Aviso Ventures is run by Andrew Peterson and Nick Galbreath, two of the founding members of Signal Sciences (along with Zane Lackey).
Nick Galbreath was founder and boardmember of Signal Sciences, held roles of CTO and COO, leading to an $825M exit in 2022. Previously, Nick led early-stage engineering, operations, and security groups, ending with an astounding record of two IPOs and six major aquisitions. Nick often spoke on the intersection of engineering and security. In addition, Nick authored many patents, a book on cryptography, and a research paper or two. Nick has a MS in mathematics from Boston University, and BS from University of Minnesota, along with research at Los Alamos and Argonne National Laboratories. He lives in Las Vegas, with his wife and two children.
An acclaimed and recognized founder, board member, advisor and investor in Information Security. As CEO and co-founder of Signal Sciences, Andrew led the company in the creation of their industry-defining technology platform to protect websites, mobile apps, and APIs ultimately leading to the $825M sale to Fastly in under 8 years. Prior to Signal Sciences, Andrew has built leading edge, highly performing product and sales teams across five continents for 20 years with such companies as Etsy, Google, and the Clinton Foundation. He also authored a book with O’Reilly publishing called "Cracking Security Misconceptions" to encourage non-security professionals to participate in organizational security. He graduated from Stanford University with a BA in Science, Technology, and Society.
Andrew and his family live in Seattle, Washington.