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Vineet Edupuganti (Cogent Security) - First Principles in the AI Era

Vineet Edupuganti is the CEO and co-founder of Cogent Security, which uses AI systems to investigate and resolve cybersecurity vulnerabilities. With a background in machine learning and product management, Edupuganti brings a product-first mindset to solving complex security challenges for modern enterprises. In this conversation with Stanford Adjunct…

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  1. How Long Did Vineet Edupuganti Work Before Founding Cogent? at 5:05

    Vineet Edupuganti worked for four years before founding Cogent. Full answer

  2. Why Does Cogent Hire Aspiring Founders? at 17:49

    Vineet Edupuganti champions the Founders Academy at Cogent because hiring founders and aspiring founders is a deliberate part of the talent strategy. Full answer

  3. How Did Cogent Security Raise $53 Million in Five Days? at 29:11

    Vineet Edupuganti closed $53 million for Cogent from Greylock and Bain in less than one week. Full answer

  4. Why Must Cybersecurity Become Fully Autonomous? at 33:17

    Vineet Edupuganti says patching a vulnerability at the wrong time on the wrong system might take a business down, and the company may lose hundreds of… Full answer

  5. Why Does Business AI Adoption Stall? at 35:22

    Vineet Edupuganti says a lot of what bottlenecks AI adoption is twofold: people and process, and data in context. Projects need people to stand them up. Full answer

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