# Mario Vuksan

> Mario Vuksan is the co-founder and CEO of ReversingLabs, founded with Tomislav Peričin in 2009. A graduate of Swarthmore College and Boston University with a background spanning mathematics, computer science, and art history, he previously held technical positions at Bit9, Microsoft, Groove Networks, and PictureTel. His public work centers on software inspection, threat intelligence, and the responsibilities of building a security company.

- **Role:** CEO and Co-founder at ReversingLabs
- **Organizations:** ReversingLabs, Bit9, Microsoft, Groove Networks, PictureTel
- **Education:** BA; mathematics, art history, and computer science, Swarthmore College, MA in Art History, Boston University
- **Known for:** Co-founded and leads ReversingLabs, a software supply-chain security and threat-intelligence company., Led ReversingLabs through its 2021 $56 million Series B funding milestone., Presented at security conferences including RSA Conference, Black Hat, Defcon, and Virus Bulletin.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2009** — Held senior technical positions at PictureTel, Groove Networks, Microsoft, and Bit9; individual employment dates are not established here.
- **2009** — Co-founded ReversingLabs with Tomislav Peričin.
- **2018** — Presented The Art & Science of File Reputation at an IBM cyber breakfast in London.
- **2020** — ReversingLabs published SUNBURST research authored by co-founder Tomislav Peričin.
- **2021** — ReversingLabs announced a $56 million Series B led by Crosspoint Capital Partners.
- **2023** — Spoke at Black Hat’s inaugural Entrepreneur Micro Summit.
- **2024** — ReversingLabs marked its fifteenth anniversary.
- **2026** — Discussed company building on The Innovation Imperative and wrote about inspection of software used by AI agents.

## Achievements

- Co-founded and leads ReversingLabs, a software supply-chain security and threat-intelligence company.
- Led ReversingLabs through its 2021 $56 million Series B funding milestone.
- Presented at security conferences including RSA Conference, Black Hat, Defcon, and Virus Bulletin.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Published LinkedIn articles titled Permission Is Not Inspection and Release Day Exploits: What the Check Point and Ivanti Timelines Reveal.
- **2026-09** — Published Inspected Before It Runs on LinkedIn.
- **2026-04** — Appeared on Holland & Knight’s The Innovation Imperative podcast, discussing the founding journey, customer needs, and resilience.

## Links

- Website: https://www.reversinglabs.com/management-team/mario-vuksan
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariovuksan

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Last updated: 2026-10-26