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Matano

Winter 2023 · Active

Cloud Native SIEM (alternative to Splunk/Elastic)

Location: Seattle, WA, US

Founded: 2022

Team size: 2

About

Matano is a modern SIEM, built for cloud-first security teams. It replaces traditional SIEM databases like Splunk or Elastic with a cybersecurity platform built on top of a cost-effective Security Data Lake.

Founders

  • Samrose AhmedFounder

    Hi I'm Samrose, a software engineer by background. I grew up in NYC, went to CMU, and worked at AWS for a few years before starting Matano. I'm especially interested in big data, cloud, and highly available systems. Outside of work, I'm an avid reader.

  • Shaeq AhmedFounder

    Hey! Shaeq is a software engineer who originally hails from New York and loves all things open source, security and big data. He quit his job crunching data for autonomous robots at Amazon to build Matano - an open-source SIEM alternative for security teams on AWS.