T.J. Rylander

General Partner at N47

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Biography

T.J. Rylander is a General Partner at N47 covering Silicon Valley and Europe, focused on infrastructure and systems including developer tools, cybersecurity and robotics. His N47 profile says he spent roughly a decade at In-Q-Tel from 2006 to 2016, where his early-stage investments included FireEye, Cloudera and Pure Storage, all of which reached IPO. His current portfolio includes Skydio, Claroty, Encord, Halcyon, Harmonic Security, Sysdig, Skylo and VAST Data, with past investments including Armorblox and Aeva. He serves on the boards of the Institute for Security and Technology and Camp Belknap. N47 does not publish his education or the year he joined.

Previous Experience

Notable Investments

SkydioVAST DataClarotyEncordHalcyonHarmonic SecuritySkyloSysdigAeva AEVAPure Storage PSTGClouderaFireEyeAvidbotsVitallyYellowbrick DataSila

Board Seats

Career Timeline

2006
Joined In-Q-Tel, where he spent about a decade making early-stage investments
2016
Left In-Q-Tel after roughly ten years, having backed FireEye, Cloudera and Pure Storage before their IPOs

Sources & References

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