# Shreyas Sadalgi

> Shreyas Sadalgi is the co-founder and CEO of Amplifier Security, an Atlanta- and San Francisco-rooted startup building AI, human-in-the-loop automation that turns employees from security liabilities into active defenders. After two decades in enterprise security strategy and business development at companies like Centrify and BetterCloud, he teamed up with three-time CISO Tommy Donnelly to tackle security's 'last mile' problem: the gap between what security policy says and what busy humans actually do. Amplifier has raised roughly $9 million, including a $5.6M seed round led by TechOperators in 2025.

- **Role:** Co-founder and CEO at Amplifier Security
- **Organizations:** Amplifier Security, BetterCloud, Centrify Corporation
- **Nationality:** Indian-American
- **Education:** Bachelor of Engineering, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, M.S., Computer Science, Rutgers University, Executive education, Stanford University
- **Known for:** Co-founded Amplifier Security and serves as CEO., Raised approximately $9M across pre-seed and seed rounds from Cota Capital, WestWave Capital, Shift Left Ventures and TechOperators., Attracted angel backing from founders of Slack, MobileIron, Centrify, PeopleNet, Skyflow and Mercury, plus leaders from Arctic Wolf, GreyNoise, Citrix and OneTrust.

## Career timeline

- **early career** — Held product, business and strategy leadership roles across enterprise security - network, identity, endpoints, web and SaaS.
- **Centrify** — Senior Vice President, Business Development at Centrify Corporation.
- **BetterCloud** — Chief Business Strategy Officer at BetterCloud, leading partnerships and M&A strategy.
- **2024** — Co-founded Amplifier Security with Thomas Donnelly; emerged from stealth with $3.3M pre-seed led by Cota Capital.
- **2025** — Raised an oversubscribed $5.6M seed round led by TechOperators, bringing total funding to roughly $9M.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Amplifier Security and serves as CEO.
- Raised approximately $9M across pre-seed and seed rounds from Cota Capital, WestWave Capital, Shift Left Ventures and TechOperators.
- Attracted angel backing from founders of Slack, MobileIron, Centrify, PeopleNet, Skyflow and Mercury, plus leaders from Arctic Wolf, GreyNoise, Citrix and OneTrust.
- Built a private beta with 15+ design-partner companies before public launch.
- 20+ years of product, business and strategy leadership in enterprise security.

## Latest updates

- **2025-04** — Amplifier Security raised an oversubscribed $5.6M seed round led by TechOperators to power 'Autonomous User Security,' built on its User Security Graph and AI Automation Studio.
- **2024-04** — Amplifier Security emerged from stealth with $3.3M in pre-seed funding led by Cota Capital.

## Links

- Website: https://amplifiersecurity.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shreyassadalgi/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/shreyas_sadalgi

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Last updated: 2026-06-21
