Ray Kruck

Founder, Managing Partner, Point Grey Partners

Ray has a 24+ year enterprise security career having founded and exited 2 successful software companies with executive leadership roles in Corporate Development, Marketing and Sales at several leading firms, including Check Point Software, Proofpoint, Websense, and Voltage Security. In 2011, Ray co-founded Nexgate with a breakthrough platform to help brands discover, monitor and secure their brands social presence. Nexgate was acquired by Proofpoint (NASDAQ: PFPT) as their largest acquisition in 2014. Since Nexgate, Ray co-founded Pointgrey Partners an early stage venture investment firm focused on deep technology plays that drive competitive disruption in the enterprise and life science markets. In 2017, Ray founded and became CEO of Tugboat Logic Inc, a virtual CISO platform that leverages advanced technology and embedded guidance to automate and simplify security management. Headquartered in Calgary, AB and Burlingame CA., Tugboat Logic grew to over 2000 customers and 255 employees and was acquired by OneTrust in 2021 as a foundation governance and risk management offerings to build OneTrust’s Trust Intelligence Platform.