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Oliver Sild

Founder & CEO at Patchstack

Oliver Sild has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Oliver is the Founder & CEO of Patchstack, a cyber security company focused on reducing third-party code security risk within web applications. Oliver started this role in September 2017 and continues to hold it.

In addition, Oliver is the Co-Founder & Organizer of CTF Pärnu MTÜ, an NGO in Estonia that actively organizes cyber security competitions. Oliver has helped organize CTF competitions among various organizations and received support from Taltech University, Estonian Internet Foundation, and others. Oliver started this role in February 2018 and is currently involved in it.

Oliver is also a Co-Founder of Forwardspace HUB, the first co-working space in Pärnu, Estonia. This space is targeted towards freelancers and startups and has become a hub for the local startup and entrepreneur community. Oliver started this role in January 2017 and holds it to date.

Additionally, Oliver has participated in programs like Cyber London (CyLon) as a Cohort 6 Alumni in 2017 and JIC (South Moravian Innovation Centre) as an Alumni in 2015.

Before their current roles, Oliver was the Co-Founder & Project Manager/Sales at ESEC Solutions OÜ, a digital agency that they co-founded during their high school years. Oliver played a significant role in front-end development, working on popular content management systems such as Joomla, Prestashop, and Wordpress. Oliver held this role from January 2013 to August 2015.

Overall, Oliver Sild has a strong background in cyber security, entrepreneurship, and project management, with a particular focus on web application security and development.

Oliver Sild's education history shows that they obtained a Masters in effective googling from WWW, starting in 2007 until a specific end year is not provided. Prior to that, they attended Pärnumaa Kutsehariduskesksus for an unspecified period, where they studied Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.

In addition to their formal education, Oliver Sild has obtained several certifications. Oliver received a Yellow Belt Malware Analyst certification from b!nalyze in January 2019. In March 2018, they obtained a MikroTik Certified IPv6 Engineer certification, a MikroTik Certified Network Associate certification, and a MikroTik Certified User Management Engineer certification from MikroTik. In April 2014, they received an EUCIP - IT Specialist certification from BCS Koolitus AS. Furthermore, in May 2013, they obtained a Neuro-linguistic Programming (NLP) certification from the NLP Institute Estonia.

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  • Founder & CEO

    September, 2017 - present