Invictus Growth Partners and ThreatModeler Software Welcome Matt Jones as CEO to Drive the Next Phase of Growth
SAN MATEO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / February 12, 2025 /ThreatModeler Software, Inc., a leader in application and cloud security, has appointed Matt Jones as its new Chief Executive Officer. Jones steps into the role with a distinguished history of scaling cybersecurity businesses, while company founder Archie Agarwal transitions to Chief Innovation Officer to focus on advancing AI-driven threat modeling and cloud security solutions. ThreatModeler delivers on the promise of one-click threat modeling, with patented technology enabling secure and compliant applications, infrastructure, and cloud assets in design.
Strategic Partnership with Invictus Growth Partners
The leadership transition comes at a pivotal moment for ThreatModeler following its recent $60 million growth capital investment led by Invictus Growth Partners, a private equity firm that invests in and acquires outstanding B2B technology companies. This strategic shift underscores both companies ' commitment to innovation and operational excellence as they redefine enterprise threat modeling.
With Invictus Growth Partners ' expertise in cloud software, cybersecurity, and fintech companies, the firm is uniquely positioned to scale and maximize ThreatModeler 's performance. The Invictus Growth Partners ' team will help ThreatModeler uplevel its operations through a personalized machine learning platform, DIANE, supported by the operational expertise of the Invictus Guild, and proven systems for scaling.
Beyond the partnership with Invictus Growth Partners, Matt Jones brings extensive experience in cybersecurity and enterprise software, having successfully led companies such as Blancco Technology Group, E8 Security, and CloudShield Technologies. His expertise in driving revenue growth and operational scale will play a key role in accelerating ThreatModeler 's market leadership. "Threat modeling is more critical than ever in today 's rapidly evolving security landscape," said Jones. "I 'm excited to build on ThreatModeler 's strong foundation and work alongside Archie and the talented team to drive innovation and expand our global impact."
Agarwal 's Continued Focus on Innovation
Under Agarwal 's leadership, ThreatModeler has become the industry standard for scalable threat modeling, helping enterprises cut their time to build models in half while doubling their output. His transition to Chief Innovation Officer will allow him to focus on advancing the company 's AI and automation capabilities, ensuring customers can build secure applications faster than ever.
"Archie Agarwal is a true pioneer in information security, having developed the core intellectual property that powers proactive threat modeling," said John DeLoche, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Invictus Growth Partners. "Paired with Matt Jones 's track record of operational leadership, this partnership will deliver exceptional value to customers globally."
"As threat modeling evolves, we 're doubling down on innovation to protect our customers," said Agarwal. "Partnering with Matt, while receiving capital and guidance from Invictus Growth Partners, allows me to focus on cutting-edge developments while ensuring we continue to drive ThreatModeler forward."
Positioning ThreatModeler for Long-Term Success
William Nettles, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Invictus Growth Partners, expressed enthusiasm for the company 's trajectory, stating, "ThreatModeler 's vision and commitment to excellence are inspiring. I look forward to leveraging my experience to enhance its industry leadership and accelerate growth. Our goal is to empower enterprises with scalable security solutions that don 't slow them down."
With a strengthened leadership team and the backing of Invictus Growth Partners, ThreatModeler is well-positioned to expand its impact and set new benchmarks for enterprise security. The company remains committed to providing cutting-edge solutions that enable organizations to integrate secure-by-design principles seamlessly into their applications, infrastructure, and code.
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