Halcyon

Halcyon

San Diego, California, USA
468 employees
Cybersecurity
Series C · $190M

About Halcyon

Halcyon is a cybersecurity company building the industry's first dedicated anti-ransomware platform for mid-market and enterprise customers. Its platform combines AI models, behavioral engines, pre-execution detection, deception techniques, encryption key capture, and automated decryption to prevent, disrupt, and recover from ransomware attacks. Founded in 2021 by cybersecurity veterans, Halcyon targets Global 2000 organizations and operates as a 100% remote, globally distributed team headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Company details

Team Size468
LocationSan Diego, California, USA
IndustryCybersecurity

Funding

Total raised

$190M

Last stage

Series C

Investors

Evolution Equity Partners
Bain Capital Ventures
SYN Ventures
DDell Technologies Capital
CCorner Capital Management

Founders

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Ryan Smith

25+ year cybersecurity pioneer. Previously CTO & Co-Founder at Boldend, VP Research at Cylance (now Blackberry), CTO of Exodus Intelligence, and Chief Scientist at Optiv/Accuvant LABS.

Jon Miller

Jon Miller

25+ year cybersecurity veteran. Previously CEO & Co-Founder of Boldend, and Chief Research Officer at Cylance (now Blackberry). Early employee at Accuvant (now Optiv) and penetration tester at IBM X-Force.

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What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.