Tom Kellermann, Strategic Cyber Ventures

Tom Kellermann served as the CEO and co-founder of Strategic Cyber Ventures, a Washington. See sector focus and contact routes.

About Tom Kellermann

Tom Kellermann served as the CEO and co-founder of Strategic Cyber Ventures, a Washington, D.C.-based venture capital firm he launched in January 2016 after departing his role as Chief Cybersecurity Officer at Trend Micro. The firm’s investment thesis focuses exclusively on early to mid-stage cybersecurity, privacy, and resilient technology startups that address security challenges for governments and enterprises. While specific check sizes and lead/follow behavior are not publicly documented, SCV combines financial backing with strategic guidance rooted in over 25 years of cybersecurity expertise. Notable portfolio companies are not explicitly named in available sources, though the firm’s mission emphasizes empowering entrepreneurs developing transformative security solutions. Kellermann is a recognized public voice on cyber policy, having been appointed a Global Fellow for Cyber Policy at the Wilson Center in 2017 and serving on the U.S. Secret Service’s Cyber Investigations Advisory Board since 2020. He co-authored the 2003 book “Electronic Safety and Soundness: Securing Finance in a New Age” and frequently advocates for practices like network segmentation, con

Tom Kellermann at a glance

Role
Chief Executive Officer
Organization
Strategic Cyber Ventures
Location
Washington, DC
Investor type
Venture Capital
Focus areas
Early Stage VC, Later Stage VC, Seed Round

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