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Shane Shook

Venture Partner

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One of the most important things that was passed on to me was that if you don't support the people coming up around you, then you won't achieve anything yourself. Life is a team sport.

Shane is a Venture Partner at Forgepoint. Shane assists the Forgepoint team with technical due diligence and serves as a strategic advisor to current portfolio companies.

Shane has more than 30 years of experience in information technology and security consulting. His experience in cybercrime investigations includes expert witness testimony on software, systems reliability engineering, system design, information security, information management, and computer forensics. Previously, Shane served for 10 years as a Cryptologic Linguist in the Air Force.

Shane holds a PhD from Capella University, an MBA from Phoenix University, and a BTM from Peru State College. When not in the office, Shane enjoys reading, riding his Harley, and watching other people surf…and remembering when he caught all the waves they missed.