Stairwell: Trapped in the World Trade Center

Stairwell Expands its Bench of Security Experts with Three Leadership Hires to Accelerate Company Growth

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

"These leaders bring additional power and expertise to our team," says Mike Wiacek, founder and CEO of Stairwell.

Key Points: 
  • "These leaders bring additional power and expertise to our team," says Mike Wiacek, founder and CEO of Stairwell.
  • Paired with Sidd's deep technical experience to scale Inception's capabilities, we have the management expertise to deliver a truly intelligent approach to security.
  • Sharma also led the Product Management team at McAfee, where he managed the company's network, web, and hybrid cloud security product portfolio.
  • Stairwell is comprised of security industry leaders and engineers from Google and is backed by Sequoia Capital, Accel, and Gradient Ventures.

Stairwell Unveils Its Flagship Product, Inception, Built to Outsmart Any Attacker

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Stairwell aims to empower security practitioners with an expressive query language that can be applied to threat hunting, detection, and incident response activities simultaneously.

Key Points: 
  • Stairwell aims to empower security practitioners with an expressive query language that can be applied to threat hunting, detection, and incident response activities simultaneously.
  • "Stairwell has created a different approach to security that enables organizations to get ahead of the most sophisticated attackers," said Sequoia's Coughran.
  • The Inception platform is built to help security teams outsmart any attacker, empowering them with recursive contextual threat analysis, detection, and response to detect compromise faster.
  • Stairwell is comprised of security industry leaders and engineers from Google and is backed by Sequoia Capital, Accel, and Gradient Ventures.