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Defendify Volunteers with the Center for Grieving Children
February 24, 2020
Defendify recently rolled up their sleeves to volunteer at the Center for Grieving Children in Portland, Maine, deep cleaning, sweeping, dusting, restocking, and sorting the rooms in the facility used for group meetings and other activities. The team was so glad to lend a hand, and even enjoyed themselves in the process—cleaning is much more fun when it’s for a good cause!
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Defendify Talks Launching a Tech Startup with Maine Technology Users Group
February 3, 2020
Defendify is a proud Portland, Maine-based startup, and was recently featured as such at the Maine Technology Users Group (MTUG) Peers and Beers event, held on January 29, 2020 in Saco, Maine. Co-Founder Rob Simopoulos presented on the Defendify story to a group of MTUG members and their networks.
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Defendify Raises $2 Million in Funding to Expand its All-In-One Cybersecurity Platform for Small Businesses
January 28, 2020
Portland, ME - January 28, 2019 - Defendify, an all-in-one SaaS cybersecurity platform developer, announced today that it has closed its $2 million seed round. Existing investor 3dot6 Ventures doubled down and led the round with participation from York IE, Maine Technology Institute (MTI), Maine Venture Fund (MVF), FreshTracks Capital, and Wasabi Ventures.
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Lights, Camera, Crunch Time!
December 23, 2019
Defendify was recently featured in the short film “Crunch Time,” which debuted on December 18th, 2019 in Portland, Maine. The screening was a great opportunity for the Portland community to see the tremendous influence and reputation that Maine startups are gaining on the international stage. Startup Maine and Maine Startups Insider have been hard at work getting entrepreneurs from the Pine Tree State on the map by selecting eight startups to attend TechCrunch Disrupt and documenting the experience through a short film.
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Defendify Shares Cybersecurity and Career Knowledge with Students
November 21, 2019
Defendify Partner Success Manager Shanna Utgard was recently invited to speak to students on a panel of cybersecurity professionals at the University of Southern Maine (USM). Shanna was quick to accept and share her cybersecurity and career expertise with the students.
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Defendify Lends a Paw at the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland
October 25, 2019
The Defendify team recently spent the afternoon helping out at the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland (ARLGP) as one of our regularly scheduled group volunteer events. Don’t think we got out of an animal shelter event without a souvenir—one Defendify team member went back first thing the next morning to adopt a puppy that stole his heart.
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Defendify is Proud to (TechCrunch) Disrupt
October 9, 2019
Defendify recently exhibited at TechCrunch Disrupt, the internationally recognized tech startup conference, held in San Francisco October 2-4. Defendify joined hundreds of other cutting-edge startups from around the globe for three days of innovation, education, and inspiration.Defendify was one of eight companies selected to exhibit in the Maine Pavilion, a section of the event’s Startup Alley that features companies from the state of Maine.
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Guest Chef Defendify Cooks Up a Storm at the Ronald McDonald House
April 5, 2019
The Defendify team loves to volunteer in the community, and our most recent activity was at the Ronald McDonald House. The team stepped out of the office and into the kitchen to prepare a homemade meal for families staying at the local House right in our backyard in Portland, Maine.
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Defendify Joins CS4ME (Computer Science for Maine) Initiative to Promote Technology and Cybersecurity Education
March 26, 2019
Defendify is proud to announce their support of Computer Science for Maine (CS4ME) as a business member. They join local and national organizations in an effort to ensure that computer science is a subject area offered to all Maine K-12 students.
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Defendify Hosts Cybersecurity Workshop with SCORE Portland
February 20, 2019
Defendify hosted a cybersecurity awareness workshop for Small Business with SCORE Portland on February 19th in Portland, Maine. Like other workshops put on by the group, it was free to attend and aimed to provide information relevant and useful to Small Business.
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Defendify Promotes Cybersecurity Awareness at Local HR Event
January 16, 2019
Defendify’s co-founder Rob Simopoulos spoke on cybersecurity awareness at KMA Human Resources Consulting’s Breakfast Brief series on January 15th in Falmouth, Maine. KMA’s Breakfast Briefs bring together employers, subject matter experts, and HR professionals throughout the year to learn and share information on a variety of HR-related topics.
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Volunteering with the Preble Street Resource Center
September 25, 2018
The Defendify team loves to make a difference, and one way we do so is volunteering as a group. We recently took some time out of our workday to pitch in at the Preble Street Resource Center soup kitchen. The Resource Center is located right around the corner from the Defendify office, making the volunteer experience that much more meaningful.
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Startup Maine Conference
June 25, 2018
Startup Maine supports local entrepreneurs and provides resources to foster new ideas, showcasing that it’s possible to live and work in Maine. The Defendify team attended the Startup Maine Conference held June 21-23, and had the opportunity to participate in a number of workshops and lectures!
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Portland Trails Volunteering
June 22, 2018
At Defendify, we pride ourselves on having a positive impact on our local community. We recently volunteered with Portland Trails and spent the day outside, repairing a trail right in our backyard.
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Tagged: Maine

The Point - Defendify's Blog

Defendify Volunteers with the Center for Grieving Children

Defendify Talks Launching a Tech Startup with Maine Technology Users Group

Defendify Raises $2 Million in Funding to Expand its All-In-One Cybersecurity Platform for Small Businesses

Lights, Camera, Crunch Time!

Defendify Shares Cybersecurity and Career Knowledge with Students

Defendify Lends a Paw at the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland

Defendify is Proud to (TechCrunch) Disrupt

Guest Chef Defendify Cooks Up a Storm at the Ronald McDonald House

Defendify Joins CS4ME (Computer Science for Maine) Initiative to Promote Technology and Cybersecurity Education

Defendify Hosts Cybersecurity Workshop with SCORE Portland

Defendify Promotes Cybersecurity Awareness at Local HR Event

Volunteering with the Preble Street Resource Center

Startup Maine Conference

Portland Trails Volunteering