EXECUTIVE PROFILE :
Saad Siddiqui intelligence on people and places . “ They have near real-time data on over one billion devices , which is used by some of the largest enterprises in the world to help with product analytics and understanding consumer behavior ,” Siddiqui shares .
His final example is Corvus , which uses data analysis for cyber security insurance – an ever more important task as bad actors continually step up their attacks . “ Corvus is a really interesting company , because they use their proprietary data to understand how robust an enterprise ’ s infrastructure is from a security perspective , and are able to price that risk in . Not only do they provide insights in terms of how well a company is handling its security position , but they also understand where some of the attacks might be coming from and see if they can help other customers protect against them .”
Title : Principal at Telstra Ventures
Saad joined Telstra Ventures in 2016 and focuses on early to late stage venture investments in enterprise and infrastructure . He has led TV ’ s investments in NS1 , Ripcord , Cofense , Incorta , Trifacta , Subspace and Boomtown . Saad enjoys helping enterprise technology teams tackle business challenges of creating a product that users love and scaling up their business . Prior to joining Telstra Ventures , Saad was an executive at Informatica where he led various acquisitions , venture investments , partnerships and product strategy . Earlier in his career , Saad worked at Cisco Ventures & Corporate Development and worked as an investment banker at RBC Capital Markets and Bank of America Merrill Lynch .
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