Chris Wysopal, is co-founder and chief security evangelist of Veracode, a platform designed to build and maintain secure software from code creation to cloud deployment.
Veracode was co-founded by Chris in 2006 alongside Christien Rioux, both members of the renowned L0pht hacker collective. The group achieved particular eminence when they famously testified in front of the US Congress in 1998 to expose software vulnerabilities.
The platform has raised a total of $110 million in funding. This includes several funding rounds, the last being a Series F hosted in 2018. In March 2022, the company was acquired by private equity firm TA Associates for $2.5bn.
The firm is headquartered in the US, but has a strong presence across the UK and Europe….
