Business
Venu is joined by Jay Leek of ClearSky to discuss his successes as a cybersecurity investor in companies including Demisto, Verodin and BigID. Topics include Jay's background (0:23); how his experiences running security at big corporations prepared him for his role as a VC (1:03); how the life of a CISO has changed in recent years (2:43); what CISO's can do to keep track of the growing security market (4:28); what Jay looks for when making a new investment (8:07); the difference between best-of-breed and all-in-one from a customer adoption and product vendor perspective (9:20); the movement towards DevOps in data security (14:00); ClearSky's investment thesis (18:45); Jay's view on the role people will play in future cybersecurity delivery models (23:30); his anti-portfolio and investments he's passed on and regretted (25:53); and Jay's advice to founders in the cybersecurity space (27:55).