Helder Antunes is Chief Revenue Officer at Veea Inc.[1] He maintains a presence on the social media platform X, where his account can be found at https://x.com/helderfantunes[2]
Insights & ideas
Helder Antunes frames Veea's value around packaging complex technology into turnkey, cookie-cutter solutions that smaller businesses can actually use. He argues that SecureConnect emerged as the company's first productized offering because SMBs, such as drugstore chains, restaurants, and retail shops, face rising cybersecurity threats but typically lack dedicated IT or InfoSec staff, so the solution bundles security, ease of deployment, and provisioning together to lower total cost of ownership [1]. He points to Mexico, and increasingly Brazil and Colombia, as priority markets due to surging cyberattacks and upcoming events like the World Cup, noting that the U.S. market is not dramatically different [1].
Antunes describes the VeeaONE software platform as the "secret sauce" that stitches together security management, orchestration, real-time insights, and SD-WAN capabilities, enabling multi-location chains to connect stores securely without needing in-house technical expertise [1]. He also emphasizes that the underlying device runs a Linux server with Docker containers, allowing mission-critical applications to run directly on it, consolidating what is normally disjointed infrastructure into a single integrated system [1].
Experience
- Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)Veea Inc.Oct 2025 to Present
- Chief Executive OfficerCrowdkeepJul 2022 to May 2025
- Health and well-beingCareer BreakJan 2022 to Jul 2022
- Chief Executive OfficerCyVolveJan 2019 to Jan 2022
- Chairman & Co-FounderOpenFog ConsortiumNov 2015 to Nov 2018
- Sr. Director of Corporate Strategic InnovationCiscoDec 2013 to Nov 2018
- Managing Director - IoT GroupCiscoJan 2012 to Dec 2013
- Director of Engineering - Solutions/Architecture SRTGCiscoMay 1998 to Jan 2012
Education
San José State University · Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
IMD · High Performance Leadership Program, Business Administration and Management2015 - 2015
Media & appearances
- Helder Antunes, Veea Inc. | MWC26 Barcelona - YouTubeYouTube
Helder Antunes, Chief Revenue Officer of Veea Inc., discusses the company's SecureConnect solution targeting the SMB market, particularly in Mexico. He explains how Veea packages security, ease of deployment, and management capabilities as a turnkey solution for small to medium businesses like drugstore chains, restaurants, and retail shops that lack dedicated IT security staff. Antunes also describes the VeeaONE software platform that provides security management, real-time insights, and SD-WAN capabilities.
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- Helder Antunes - YouTubeYouTube
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