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About Dushyanth Chowdary

Investor type

Solo angel

First check

$5k to $50k

Themes

b-to-b
APIs
small and medium business
SMB
business-to-business
b to b
security
identity
infrastructure
enterprise
business to business
authentication
small and medium businesses
cyber-security
cyber security
recurring
SaaS
B2B2C
API
infra
subscription
cybersecurity
prosumer
B2B
privacy
smbs
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Funding Stages

1. Idea or Patent

Countries of investment

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Who I am

I’m a cybersecurity leader currently heading security at a Series A startup, where I build and scale security programs from the ground up. I specialize in aligning security with business goals, enabling secure product growth, and fostering strong security cultures in fast-moving environments.

Funding Requirements

I invest in early-stage startups at the pre-seed and prototype stage, primarily in cybersecurity, developer tools, infrastructure, and financial technology. I look for technical teams solving complex problems in trust, security, or automation — whether in B2B SaaS, API-first platforms, or backend infrastructure.

Value add

I bring hands-on, practical security expertise that’s directly applicable to early-stage startups — especially those navigating the tension between speed and safety. My experience includes designing and operationalizing full-stack security programs covering infrastructure, application security, incident response, compliance (GDPR, SOC 2), vendor ri

Location

201 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10003 HQ

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