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William Allen

Investor at CyCognito

William Allen is a seasoned entrepreneur and military veteran with extensive experience in leadership and strategic development. Currently serving as Founder, CEO, and Executive Producer at Frontsight Media since 2023, William previously held the roles of Founder, General Partner, and Limited Partner at Harpoon Ventures from 2017 to 2025. Additionally, significant contributions were made as Chief Business Officer at Momentous between 2022 and 2023. William's military background includes service in the United States Marine Corps from 2008 to 2017, where expertise was developed in areas such as explosive ordnance clearance and reconnaissance. Academically, William holds a Master's degree in Middle East Politics and Islam from Columbia University, a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Wheaton College Massachusetts, and has furthered education at Williams College and American University through the Washington Semester program.

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CyCognito

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The CyCognito platform aims to help users uncover and prioritise their digital risk in attacker-exposed business systems and data, identifying externally exposed systems and digital assets that are either unknown, uncontrolled or abandoned, but present the biggest business risks. As part of its growth strategy, the startup earmarked Australia as one of its core areas for growth in the next six months along with North America, UK, Japan and Middle East.


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