CASILDA ANGULO

Casilda Angulo is a distinguished Vice President at Forgepoint Capital, a leading venture capital firm singularly focused on investing in the next generation of cybersecurity innovation. In her pivotal role, Ms. Angulo is deeply involved in the firm's investment process, from identifying promising startups to conducting thorough due diligence and providing strategic support to portfolio companies. Her expertise is crucial in pinpointing the disruptive technologies and visionary teams that are poised to redefine the landscape of digital security.

At Forgepoint Capital, Casilda Angulo's investment focus aligns perfectly with the firm's mission to back transformative cybersecurity solutions. She actively seeks out companies developing cutting-edge technologies across various domains, including enterprise security software, cloud security, data privacy, identity and access management, threat intelligence, and operational technology (OT) security. Her analytical approach helps the firm assess market opportunities, evaluate technological advancements, and identify the potential for significant impact within the rapidly evolving cybersecurity sector. She is dedicated to partnering with founders who are building resilient and scalable solutions to address the most pressing security challenges faced by businesses and governments worldwide.

Prior to joining Forgepoint Capital, Ms. Angulo honed her investment acumen at Insight Partners, a prominent global private equity and venture capital firm. There, she focused on investments in high-growth software and cybersecurity companies, gaining invaluable experience in identifying market leaders and supporting their expansion. Her earlier career also includes a tenure in investment banking at Goldman Sachs, where she developed a strong foundation in financial analysis and strategic advisory. This diverse background provides her with a comprehensive understanding of both the financial and operational aspects of scaling successful technology companies.

Casilda Angulo holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Harvard Business School, a testament to her commitment to leadership and strategic thinking. She also earned her Bachelor of Arts (BA) from Yale University. Her robust educational background, combined with her extensive professional experience, positions her as a key contributor to Forgepoint Capital's success and its mission to foster innovation in cybersecurity. Through her work, she plays an integral role in empowering entrepreneurs and advancing the critical field of digital defense, ensuring that organizations are better equipped to navigate an increasingly complex threat environment.