Investing in Cybersecurity Founders with Deepak Jeevankumar

Today’s guest is Deepak Jeevankumar, Managing Director @ Dell Technologies Capital (DTC), the investment arm of Dell Technologies. 

Deepak has always had a love for startups and got into VC after his MBA, spending 7 years at General Catalyst before joining DTC where he has also just celebrated his 7th year anniversary focusing on Cyber and Infrastructure investments.

Deepak is super knowledgeable and shares a ton of insight into the cyber VC ecosystem.

In this episode, we cover:

  • Who are DTC and why should founders fundraise with them
  • Practical advice for founders looking to raise and common mistakes you can avoid
  • “New Category Creation” and “existing category transformation”
  • Success, failure and much more

Deepak’s LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/deepakjeevankumar/

Dell Technologies Capital – https://www.linkedin.com/company/delltechcapital/

Joseph’s LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/cybercoops/

Aspiron Search – https://aspironsearch.com/