Cyble is deeply engaged in the cybersecurity partner ecosystem, says Patil
Following up on plans for US$10 million Series A financing round completed in Feb 2022, Georgia-headquartered Cyble has appointed Vivek Kumar Sharma to ensure continued growth in India and SAARC, offering its AI-powered, Y Combinator-backed, cyber threat intelligence to organizations with darkweb and cybercrime monitoring and mitigation services.
Last month, Blackbird, with continued participation from Spider Capital, January Capital, Cendana Capital and VentureSouq, invested in the US$10 million Series A round.
The funds will be allocated to expanding Cyble’s product roadmap, enabling deeper penetration into existing and new markets, and amplifying its Cyble Research Labs (CRL) capabilities.
“Cyble is deeply engaged in the cybersecurity partner ecosystem, and I am glad to welcome Vivek to the team for growing and enhancing the delivery of cybersecurity services to organisations in India and SAARC. Vivek brings with him a unique skill set, extensive knowledge of cybersecurity, and excellent channel presence,” said Mandar Patil, Vice President International Market and Customer Success at Cyble.
“This is an exciting time for Cyble, and we are thrilled to have Vivek onboard as we chart new territories and enter new markets,” he said on 1 Mar 2022.
“As we take Cyble to the next level, we’re glad to welcome Vivek to the team,” added Manish Chachada, Co-founder and COO of Cyble.
“Cyble has disrupted the cybersecurity fraternity with its AI-powered darkweb monitoring capabilities, emerging as the undisputed cyber resilient partner to our clients.”
“Vivek’s proven customer-centric approach and customer engagement expertise will ensure continued growth of the business in India and SAARC, besides sustaining the growing need for Cyble’s solutions across the region,” he said.
Beenu Arora, CEO and Co-founder of Cyble, welcomed Vivek saying he is certainly a key talent in the portfolio. “Alongside the wealth of experience as a sales leader, he also brings with him a passion for cybersecurity and immense positivity and enthusiasm through his go-getter spirit.
“A highly seasoned professional, he will be quick to read through the requirements of our prospective customers within India and SAARC.
He has a proven track record of strategically penetrating key markets, building loyal customer relationships, and helping brands scale to the next level. We wish him great success at our journey together at Cyble.,” said Arora.
“I am delighted to join the team at Cyble. Building a cybersecurity framework has been a key priority for ensuring business continuity, and often, it can be challenging to choose the right security partner,” said Vivek.
“I am proud to be associated with an organization that aids enterprises and individuals combat the rising risk of cyberattacks. This is a wonderful opportunity for me to find more innovative solutions that meet our customers’ needs,” he said.
With offices in Australia, Singapore and India, Cyble has a global presence. Its prime focus is to provide organizations with real-time visibility to their digital risk footprint. Backed by Y Combinator as part of the 2021 winter cohort, Cyble has also been recognized by Forbes as one of the top 20 Best Cybersecurity Start-ups To Watch In 2020. fiinews.com
