Fireside Chat: How NOT to build a cybersecurity startup with JP Bourget

Nov 13, 10:30โ€ฏPMโ€‰โ€“โ€‰Nov 14, 12:30โ€ฏAM (UTC)

Rochester

NextCorps, 260 East Main Street, Rochester, 14604

JP is the founder of Syncurity, a security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) software, focused on security i...

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Fireside Chat

About this event

JP is the founder of Syncurity, a security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) software, focused on security incident response and case management. JP build and exited Syncurity via an acquisition to Swimlane in 2020. JP participated in the MACH37 Cyber Accelerator and SixThirty Ventures Go-To-Market program during his journey. JP is currently a founder of Blue Cycle, a startup advisor and a Founder in Residence for Lytical Ventures.

Come learn from JP's journey as he discusses all his:

โš–๏ธ๐Ÿง‘๐Ÿปโ€โš–๏ธ trials and tribulations

๐Ÿ—‘๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฅ dumpster fires

๐Ÿคฌ๐Ÿคฌ f&%k ups.

Learn how NOT to build a cyber startup.

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When

When

November 13โ€‰โ€“โ€‰14, 2025
10:30 PM โ€“ 12:30 AM (UTC)

Organizers

  • Michael Thaney

    Startup Grind

    Director

  • Joshua Batres

    CivicPulse

    Community Outreach Lead

  • Dustin Doucette

    MillerKnoll

    Software Portfolio Manager

  • Carolyn Spencer

    CoPivot

    Founder Relations

  • Ananth Prajval Tallavajhula

    SchoolQuizz

    Community Manager

  • Eric Leinberg

    InfoPreserve Inc.

    Founder @ InfoPreserve

  • Nate Thomas

    Advisor

  • Rose Cooper

    Marketing Intern

  • Kayte Malik

    Team Member

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Grow NY

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NextCorps

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RocGrowth

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