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Patrick Coughlin

Venture Advisor

Patrick Coughlin is an accomplished entrepreneur and leader with a robust background in cyber intelligence and security. As Co-Founder and CEO of TruSTAR, a cyber intelligence platform acquired by Splunk, Patrick played a pivotal role in its development from June 2014 to May 2021. Prior to this, Patrick served as a Senior Analyst for a defense contractor, leading teams to support U.S. government objectives from July 2007 to October 2009. Following TruSTAR, Patrick held the position of SVP for Go-To-Market (GTM) at Splunk from June 2021 to March 2024, contributing to a market-leading platform before Cisco's acquisition. Patrick currently advises ventures at Acrew Capital and serves as Co-Founder and CEO of a stealth startup while also holding the role of SVP at Cisco, leading Splunk GTM initiatives until September 2025.

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Los Angeles, United States

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