Kowsik

Active Investor

Strategic Advisor at Clairvoyant Intelligence

Mountain View, California

Kowsik, Strategic Advisor at Clairvoyant Intelligence is an active investor based in Mountain View, California. This profile covers what Kowsik backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Mr. Kowsik Guruswamy serves as Advisor at Menlo Security. Mr. Guruswamy is an Angel Investor. Previously, he served as its Chief Technology Officer. Previously, he was co-founder and CTO at Mu Dynamics, which pioneered a new way to analyze networked products for security vulnerabilities. Prior to Mu, he was a distinguished engineer at Juniper Networks. He joined Juniper via the NetScreen/OneSecure acquisition where he designed and implemented the industry's first IPS. He has more than 15+ years of experience in diverse technologies like security, cloud, data visualization, and computer graphics. Furthermore, he has 18 issued patents and holds an MSCS from University of Louisiana.

Investor type: Angel
Stages: Pre SeedSeed
Invests in: Healthcare & BiotechSaaS & EnterpriseCybersecurityLegalTech
Location: Mountain View, California
Typical check: $150K
Past investments: 7

Notable investments

Preempt Security (acquired by CrowdStrike)Hire an Esquire, Inc.TaskIT (Consulting)Altor Networks Inc. (acquired by Juniper)NetskopeMenlo Security Inc.Morta Security (acquired by Palo Alto Networks)

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