In May 2022, the CEO of TAG Cyber LLC Ed Amoroso released findings from his team, which conducted in excess of 2,000 interviews with cybersecurity startups spanning the last few years. In this report, he detailed three key indicators of cybersecurity startup success he and his team noticed during their deep dive research. As a cybersecurity accelerator intimately involved with startups in cybersecurity and other related technologies, we want to provide our own commentary on these findings based on our experiences in this space to give cybersecurity startups a guide to success.

The startup world is a fast-paced environment, one that no doubt has a definite need for speed, so it only makes sense that there are startup accelerators. At VentureScope, MACH37 is our own in-house start-up accelerator dedicated to helping current cyber companies become the future in this field, especially in the cybersecurity space. In this blog post, we hope to give you a clearer sense of what a startup accelerator does, how it functions, the best time for an accelerator to be a part of a startup’s journey, and how our own accelerator can help launch your startup to success.

Venture capital firms Sequoia and Y Combinator are weary of a possible economic downturn and have already advised their companies to cut-back funding substantially in preparation. In a time of concern, we want to give you a clearer sense of both why there is concern over a recession and emerging trends in 2022 facing startups so you can make the right decisions for you.

In April 2021, the Department of Defense released an internal report stating that China is taking advantage of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. Now, on the year of its 40th anniversary, the SBIR may cease to exist if it is not renewed before its contract expires in September 2022. Since this is the nation’s largest innovation program, this report made available to the Wall Street Journal in May 2022 threatens the future of technology innovation in America.

One of the most recent cyber-related pieces of legislation in Congress is the American Innovation and Choice Online Act. This blog details the latest developments, debates, and need-to-know information about this bill that could forever change corporate technological interaction with users.

Recently, digital advertising security agency Confiant identified cybercriminals likely working in China targeting individuals’ Web3 wallets, dubbing this group ‘Seaflower.’ With recent concerns about Web3 wallets and their security due to groups like Seaflower, this blog will describe how you can ensure your Web3 wallet is safe and ways to know if your digital wallet may be under threat.