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Eduardo Cervantes
Eduardo Cervantes Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Corsa Security

Eduardo Cervantes is the co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Corsa Security, a groundbreaking company that is revolutionizing network security with its turnkey virtualization platform. With over 17 years of experience in the cybersecurity industry, Eduardo has an impressive track record of scaling up mid-sized companies to successful exits and delivering innovative solutions that meet customer needs. In addition to his role at Corsa Security, Eduardo has served as an independent board director, mentor, and event judge for several technology and cybersecurity organizations. Furthermore, he is an active investor in emerging cyber startups. Eduardo's passion lies in empowering businesses to protect their digital assets and enhance their security posture while reducing costs and complexity. With a strong background in mathematics, statistics, and computer science, Eduardo is fluent in both English and Spanish.

More about this expert

Full name
Eduardo Cervantes
Location
San Francisco Bay Area
Title
Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Company
Corsa Security (since 2019)
Industry
Computer and Network Security
LinkedIn Connections
4472
Summary
As the co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Corsa Security, I lead the vision and strategy of the company that is revolutionizing network security with the first turnkey virtualization platform. With over 17 years of experience in the cybersecurity industry, I have a proven track record of scaling up mid-size companies to successful exits, through organic and M&A growth, and delivering innovative solutions that meet customer needs and market demands. I have also served as an independent board director, a mentor, and an event judge for several technology and cybersecurity organizations, as well as an active investor in emerging cyber startups. My passion is to empower and enable businesses to protect their digital assets and enhance their security posture, while reducing costs and complexity. I have a strong background in mathematics, statistics, and computer science, and I am fluent in English and Spanish.
Skills
Start-ups SaaS

Education

The University of Texas at Austin
MBA
Field of study: Marketing
University of North East Mexico
Bachelor of Science - BS
Field of study: Computer Science

Positions

Corsa Security
Silicon Valley, CA / Ottawa, Canada
Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Jan 2019 - Present

Corsa is the leader in scaling network security with the first turnkey network security virtualization platform that simplifies how large enterprises and service providers expand traffic inspection, increase threat protection and automate firewall virtualization, at much lower total cost of ownership (TCO).

By tightly integrating virtualization with intelligent orchestration, Corsa Security streamlines deployment, management and migration of virtualized next generation firewalls (NGFW) for zero-touch network security operations. Customers subscribe to the Corsa Security services based on their current needs and then pay as they grow while never having to deal with the infrastructure.
Comodo Cybersecurity
Clifton, New Jersey, United States
ITarian - Chief Executive Officer
2014 - 2018

Sold ITarian to Comodo Group and remained as CEO of ITarian. Comodo Group is a PE Backed, SaaS / Cloud Cyber Security and ITSM technologies. Team size 1,200+ FTEs
Panda Security
Madrid / Bilbao, Spain
Chief Marketing and Revenue Officer
2007 - 2014

PE Backed, SaaS / Cloud Cyber-Security Platform pioneering AI and Machine learning Technologies. Team size 3,500 FTEs
iTradeNetwork, Inc.
Redwood City, CA
Chief Operating and Revenue Officer
2001 - 2007

Sold Amphire Technologies to iTrade Networks, a provider of Cloud based supply chain technologies (B2B, SMB, Enterprise). Stayed as CRO. The company grew aggressively through new products and acquisitions. It ultimately merged with its largest competitor and exited to a top 5 global PE firm. Team Size 400+ FTEs
ClearPath Technologies, Inc.
Berkeley, CA
Co-Founder, CEO
1997 - 2001

ClearPath Technologies was a SaaS provider of Cloud Based Big Data Analytics and Business Intelligence for the FMCG/CPG industry. Acquired by a major data player.