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Richard Seewald

Managing Partner at Evolution Equity Partners

New York, New York

Overview 

Richard Seewald is the Founder and Managing Partner at Evolution Equity Partners, focusing on venture capital investments in cybersecurity and enterprise sectors. With a strong background in private equity and mergers & acquisitions, he has led successful investments in companies like Protect AI, Quantexa, and SecurityScorecard, contributing to their growth and success. Seewald's notable career highlights include establishing Evolution Equity Partners and spearheading investments in innovative companies like Quantexa at Series E and Protect AI at Series A, showcasing his strategic vision and leadership in the venture capital industry.

Work Experience 

  • Member Board of Directors

    2024 - Current

Torq is a AI-first security hyperautomation company that provides a no-code automation platform designed to enhance security operations.

Raised $190,000,000.00 from Strait Capital, Greenfield Partners, Notable Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners and Evolution Equity Partners.

  • Founder and Managing Partner

    2010

Evolution Equity Partners is a venture capital investor helping sector expertise to help entrepreneurs develop market-leading companies.

  • Member, Board of Directors

    2013

SecurityScorecard is a cybersecurity platform used for predicting and remediating potential security risks.

Raised $292,200,000.00 from Kayne Anderson Rudnick (KAR), Accomplice, Riverwood Capital, Evolution Equity Partners, Google Ventures, T. Rowe Price, NGP Capital, The Syndicate Group, boldstart ventures and AXA Venture Partners.

  • Member, Board of Directors

    2020

  • Member, Board Of Directors

    2022

Pentera is the market leader in Automated Security Validation

Raised $189,500,000.00 from Delta-v Capital.

  • Member, Board of Directors

    2023

  • Member, Board of Directors

    2017

  • Observer, Board of Directors

    2024

Halcyon is an anti ransomware and cyber resilience platform that eliminates the business impact of ransomware.

Raised $190,000,000.00 from ServiceNow Ventures, Harmony Group, SYN Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, Corner Capital Management, Dropbox Ventures and Evolution Equity Partners.

  • Member, Board of Directors

    2021

  • Member, Board of Directors

    2021

Solidus Labs is a crypto-tracking company that provides tailored compliance and risk monitoring solutions for digital assets.

Raised $83,500,000.00 from Declaration Partners, Evolution Equity Partners, Matthew Homer, J. Christopher Giancarlo, Hanaco Venture Capital, Daniel Gorfine, Liberty City Ventures and Avon Ventures.

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