Dr. Chenxi Wang is Founder & General Partner of Rain Capital, which provides capital, strategy, critical resources and unique insights to early-stage cybersecurity companies in Silicon Valley. She is also the co-founder of the Jane Bond Project, a cybersecurity strategy consulting firm. A well known strategist, speaker, and writer in the cybersecurity industry, Dr. Wang also serves as investment advisor to ClearSky security and 630 Cyber, as well as strategic advisory roles to five security startups and IT Security Planet. Previously, Chenxi was Chief Strategy Officer at Twistlock, responsible for building Twistlock’s brand and business from zero to the leader in the container security market. Chenxi was named by SC Magazine as a 2016 Women of Influence, and she is currently the program chair (Security & Privacy) for the 2017 Grace Hopper Conference.

Chenxi built an illustrious career in the cybersecurity industry, including several executive positions at Forrester Research, Intel Security, and CipherCloud. At Forrester, Chenxi covered mobile, cloud, and enterprise security, and wrote many hard hitting research papers. At Intel Security, she led the ubiquity strategy that spans both hardware and software platforms. Chenxi started her career as a faculty member of Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. Chenxi is a sought after public speaker and has been featured in top media outlets and events worldwide.