Paul Bleicher

Co-Founder & CPO at Konvu

Overview

Paul Bleicher is Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at Konvu [1], a company developing AI security agents designed to address the acceleration of vulnerability exploitation timelines [2]. Bleicher brings approximately ten years of experience in application security and cloud security domains [2]. Prior to Konvu, Bleicher served as Head of Marketing at Sqreen [6], a runtime application self-protection and web application firewall platform backed by Y Combinator and Greylock Partners that was acquired by Datadog in 2021 [2]. Earlier career positions include Chief Operating Officer at Codacy [7], a static application security testing company, and roles in venture development and operations [8][9]. Bleicher's educational background includes study at Reforge [11], Católica Lisbon School of Business and Economics [12], and The Berlin School of Economics and Law [13].

Profile introduction
Source excerptLinkedIn [2]

Time-to-exploit is collapsing. Attackers weaponize new vulnerabilities in hours and most security teams still triage and remediate by hand. We need a new paradigm as agents push more and more code into production. I've spent 10 years in this corner of the industry. At Sqreen (RASP/WAF), YC/Greylock-backed, acquired by Datadog in 2021. Before that, at Codacy (SAST). Now I'm co-founder and CPO at Konvu, a team of AI security agents built to match attacker speed. It plugs into the scanners you already run (Snyk, Wiz, and 20+ others across AppSec and CloudSec), triages every finding, and proves w…

Career history

  1. Co-Founder & CPOApr 2024 to presentKonvu
  2. VP of MarketingNov 2021 to Jun 2023Athenian
  3. 🚀Feb 2021 to Nov 2021Rev2Dev
  4. Head of MarketingJul 2016 to Jan 2021Sqreen
  5. COOApr 2014 to Jun 2016Codacy
  6. Head of OperationsAug 2012 to Aug 2013Scarosso
  7. Venture DevelopmentMar 2012 to Jul 2012Project A Ventures
  8. Early careerJul 2006 to Jan 2012Various Companies

Education

  1. Reforge2022 - 2023
  2. Católica Lisbon School of Business and Economics2013 - 2015

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