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The Power Behind the Fund: How Portfolio Development Supercharges Cyber Startups
Live from BlackHat 2025, we sit down with Halyna Vasylevska, Sector Lead of Cybersecurity Portfolio Development at Munich Re Ventures, to pull back the curtain on how one of the world’s biggest reinsurers is fuelling the next generation of cybersecurity startups.In this episode, Halyna shares how her team partners with founders from day zero, helping them navigate go-to-market strategy, talent, partnerships, and global expansion. We dive into the unique role of portfolio development, why it’s the secret weapon most people overlook in venture capital, and how Munich Re Ventures is building one…
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