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Neal Swaelens

LLM Security @ Protect AI | Prev. Founder of Laiyer AI (Acq. by Protect AI)

Berlin Metropolitan Area

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $1,000,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $10,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $5,000,000.00

Work Experience

2024

  • Head of Product, LLM Security

    2024

  • Founder

    2023 - 2024

    Securing LLMs in production with LLM Guard, the leading open-source LLM Security product. Backed by a Google Patch Reward. +13k downloads of LLM Guard, +5M downloads of our proprietary threat detection scanners on HuggingFace.

2022 - 2023

  • Investor

    2022 - 2023

    Early-stage VC, based in Silicon Valley, investing globally.

2020 - 2022

  • Investor

    2020 - 2022

    Early-stage VC - investing in the world’s backend OS - the supply chain.

  • Fintech Ventures Team

    2020 - 2020

    Pre-Seed/Seed investments in Europe, Israel, and North America.

2018 - 2020

  • Product Manager

    2018 - 2020

    Leading on chain crypto data provider for retail and institutional markets.

2015 - 2018

  • Prev. Roles

    2015 - 2018

    Prev. at Innopay (Strategy Consulting), Blocksource (founder and CEO), CT Equity and Advisory (PE), ABN AMRO (Business Development), State Street (Working Student), European Banking Federation (Legal Intern)