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Dec 31, 2021

A Year in Review 2021 — Transitions, Successes, Failures, and Lessons Learned

2021 promised to be a hard year, with the pandemic, the growing uncertainty and a possible transition from academia to a new startup. However, 2021 wasn’t anything of that. In retrospect, the year was fantastic, brought new challenges and opened new horizons. …

Cybersecurity

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A Year in Review 2021 — Transitions Successes, Failures, and Lessons Learned
A Year in Review 2021 — Transitions Successes, Failures, and Lessons Learned

Nov 3, 2021

We raised $850k pre-seed, here is our Deck

Recently my co-founder and I, closed a pre-seed round of £615,000 ($850,000) for our brand new cyber deception startup, Lupovis.io. We raised the capital from a syndicate composed of Techstart Ventures, Nauta Capital and the University of Strathclyde. Why raising from VCs? Cybersecurity is a fast evolving domain, we researched the technology for two…

Startup

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We raised $850k pre-seed, here is our Deck
We raised $850k pre-seed, here is our Deck

Sep 27, 2021

How to Spin-Out from University and 10 Tactical Tips

Lupovis.io started from a question asked by someone working in the defence sector. “We are going to get hacked, now what?” she said to me. That question stayed in my mind. So much so, that this question set the trajectory for my research. …

Startup

3 min read

How to Spin-Out from University and 10 Tactical Tips
How to Spin-Out from University and 10 Tactical Tips
Xavier Bellekens, PhD

Xavier Bellekens, PhD

CEO of Lupovis.io and Non-resident Sr Fellow at the Atlantic Council

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