We Help Cybersecurity Startups

Expert guidance to help your cybersecurity startup navigate growth challenges and achieve scale.

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Our Services

Go-To-Market Strategy

Crafting winning strategies to position your cybersecurity solution effectively in competitive markets. We help you understand your customers, refine your messaging, and develop a roadmap to revenue.

Product Management

Aligning your product roadmap with market needs. We help bridge the gap between technical capabilities and business requirements to create solutions that customers will love and value.

Business Development

Opening doors to strategic partnerships and enterprise customers. Leverage our network and experience to accelerate your sales pipeline and create valuable alliances.

Organizational Development

Building teams and processes that scale. From hiring strategies to leadership development, we help you create an organization that can support rapid growth without breaking.

About WhiskerSec

WhiskerSec was founded by Gram Ludlow as a vehicle to bring his experience and support to cybersecurity startups.

Being highly mission driven, Gram believes that we are in this fight together. Our adversaries collaborate and use any advantage they can to cause harm, so we, the good guys, must band together and create an ecosystem of our own.

WhiskerSec combines deep technical expertise with true passion to help cybersecurity startups be the best they can possibly be. Together, we can win!

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Gram's Experience

Large Enterprise Leadership

Veteran CISO with over twenty years experience protecting the world's largest brands.

Startup Advisory

Strategic and tactical advisor to VCs, VC funds, and security start-ups.

Technology Enthusiast

Gram is a curios, continuous learner who stays up-to-date on technology and business trends.

Meet the Team

Gram Ludlow

Founder & Cybersecurity Growth Expert

With over two decades in cybersecurity leadership roles at Fortune 500 companies, Gram brings unparalleled experience in scaling security operations, building high-performing teams, and aligning security solutions with business objectives.

His unique perspective comes from having worked across all areas of cybersecurity - from hands-on technical roles to executive leadership - giving him the ability to understand and solve challenges at every level of a growing security startup.

Our Advisory Board

Jessie

Miniature Poodle | Chief Morale Officer

Jessie, a retired acrobatic performer (No joke!), brings joy wherever she goes. She specializes in stress relief through mandatory walk breaks.

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Ella

Spotted Tabby | Director of Curiosity

Our most veteran advisor, Ella is a deep technology expert and security hardware specialist. She always stays on top of perimeter security!

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Cleo

Tuxedo | VP of Cuddles

Our inside-the-box problem solver, Cleo provides essential emotional support through strategic lap-sitting and purr therapy. Her approachability fosters team cohesion.

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Millie

Large Tuxedo | Silent Security Specialist

Fifteen pounds of quiet strength, Millie's unwavering in her committment to protect, she bring solidity and determination to the team.

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Mega

Energetic Tuxedo | Innovation Catalyst

Mega's boundless energy inspires creative problem-solving. Her playful approach to challenges often leads to breakthrough ideas.

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Want to Get Together?

Collaboration Specialists

Gram is always happy to meet and find new ways to collaborate and contribute to the industry. Get in touch today!

Get in Touch

Get in Touch

Ready to scale your cybersecurity startup?

Whether you're looking for strategic guidance, need help with product-market fit, or want to explore partnership opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

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