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Co-founding CrowdStrike in 2011 and scaling it to over $3 billion in annual recurring revenue, Kurtz built the cloud-native Falcon platform that now defends thousands of organizations — including Fortune 500 companies and government agencies — against real-time cyber threats.
George Kurtz co-founded CrowdStrike in 2011 after serving as CTO of McAfee, building a cloud-native endpoint protection and threat intelligence company.
CrowdStrike went public in 2019 and now exceeds $3 billion in annual recurring revenue, protecting many Fortune 500 companies and government agencies. Its Falcon platform uses AI and behavioral analytics for real-time breach detection.
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