Tag: Ryan Schonfeld

LOS ANGELES – Physical security software company HiveWatch adds to their collective as they welcome former Twitter revenue leader Steve Hult as their Chief Revenue Officer. Hult spent the past 9 years at Twitter where he most recently served as Head of Revenue, Developer Platform and Data Licensing. There he led revenue strategy and execution across new business, customer success, and channel/enterprise partnerships. In his new role at HiveWatch Hult will spearhead the company’s sales,...

LOS ANGELES – Physical security software company HiveWatch has announced the appointment of Rick Guetschow as its new chief technology officer. HiveWatch stated that Guetschow will be developing the long-term strategy for technological implementation across the organization, contribute to data security management for HiveWatch, while working alongside its engineering and product teams to deliver ongoing innovation for the HiveWatch Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Operating...

LOS ANGELES –Physical security software company HiveWatch has said they’ll be debuting their GSOC Operating system during ISC West later this month. HiveWatch GSOC OS is a cloud-based Security Fusion Platform that works with different existing disparate security systems in order to power an organizations Global Security Operations Center (GSOC). It uses multi-sensor resolution to provide a centralized place for users to understand the performance of their security personnel, technology,...

LOS ANGELES – Physical security software company HiveWatch announced the formalization of the board of directors following the addition of Jamie Howard. Howard joins the board while currently serving as Founder and CEO of Mile One Group, a consulting firm specializing in tech business consulting, leadership development, and startup advisory services. Howard boasts a 20+ year long career in working with startups from all phases of development beginning to end. “His experience at...

It’s been truly remarkable to see the evolution of the security industry since starting here at Security Systems News more than five years ago. Not just within technology, which has exploded with the convergence of physical and cybersecurity, and with cloud, machine learning, AI and robotics gaining traction, but also from a diversity and inclusion perspective, as the wide breadth of voices leading conversations today is refreshing and long overdue. What’s even cooler is high-profile...

LOS ANGELES—With the recent addition of $20 million in growth funding, technology company HiveWatch, led by Founder and CEO Ryan Schonfeld, is in a prime position to support a bold expansion plan that includes doubling its staff and greatly increasing its technology platform within the next year. The investment is led by former Twitter CEO & COO Dick Costolo and Adam Bain of 01A, with participation from Lachy Groom, Elad Gil, and Penny Jar Capital (a fund anchored by Stephen Curry), joining...

LOS ANGELES—HiveWatch, a startup that uses multisensor fusion to help companies better respond to physical security threats, emerged from stealth and announced a seed funding round led by CrossCut Ventures, with participation from Freestyle and SaaS Ventures. HiveWatch’s platform pulls data from a company’s disparate monitoring systems and security sensors to provide operators a single-pane-of-glass to evaluate and respond to alerts. By centralizing event data, HiveWatch reduces...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.—RAS Watch Founder and SSN Class of 2019 “40 under 40” Alumni Ryan Schonfeld said the idea to create an intelligent Safety & Security-as-a-Service model came after hearing Silicon Valley companies talk about how their growth was outpacing their security infrastructure needs. “We asked ourselves, ‘How can we solve this?’ So, we came up with a scalable, Fortune 100-level program based on what a true safety and GSOC program should be, not just...

IRVINE, Calif.—Arcules and RAS Watch strategically partnered to deliver a fully managed and outsourced global security operations center (GSOC) solution. The jointly developed Rapid Deployment Kit incorporates the Arcules cloud video management system and Axis Communications IP cameras, as well as remote monitoring, alert verification and system healthy monitoring from RAS Watch.“Over the past few weeks, we've seen a majority of jurisdictions issue stay-at-home orders,” Ryan Schonfeld,...

I've been hearing and seeing the use of the word "nimble" lately when it comes to security businesses continuing their success during this trying time of the coronavirus, working from home and social distancing as our new norm. A recent example comes from an "online panel organized by Arcules" in which Ryan Schonfeld, founder & CEO of RAS Security Group and" SSN “40 under 40” class of 2019" said:�“ � I think being able to be�nimble�and adapt to changes quickly...