4.8 Rated on Clutch

Trusted by CEOs & Founders of High-Growth Companies

Ideas Don't Win.
Execution Does.

We embed with founders and enterprises to build new technology ventures at execution speed. Engineering depth. Cybersecurity expertise. Shared outcomes.

Partnering with 2–3 companies per year. Apply if you’re ready to move.

A+ Partnership

“There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.”

Most companies are organised around the decade. Committees. Frameworks. Quarterly reviews. The machinery of managed risk.

We are not that company.

We move fast. We make mistakes early. We find the better way before our competitors finish their analysis. This is not a philosophy we borrowed. It is how we operate – and it is the only thing we’ve ever seen actually work at the speed markets demand.

Cyber Partner is benchmarked’s venture-building arm.

We partner with founders and enterprises to build new technology ventures at execution speed – combining engineering depth, cybersecurity expertise, and relentless iteration. We embed directly into your organisation. We take architectural ownership. We make the hard calls. We share the outcome.

Not a vendor. Not an advisor. A co-builder with skin in the game.

If this is your week – we should talk.

A+ Partners

Our partners have launched in 10+ markets, passed enterprise security reviews, and closed global customers in 10s of M$ in growth:

Bojan Semen

Positioning Architect

AFTER

He decides how the market sees you. Then he makes it stick. He finds the one thing that makes you unmissable – and builds everything around it.

Aaron Dobron

Market Principal, USA

AFTER

The person who turns US introductions into signed partnerships. He speaks engineering. He closes deals. The US market is his.

Matko Znidarsic

Market Principal, UAE

AFTER

UAE is not a target market. It’s home ground. He knows who to call – and they pick up.

Matt Baskovc, MBA

Partnership Architect

AFTER

CEO. Operator. The person founders call when the architecture decision can’t be undone.

Niko Savoric, MBA

Operations Architect

AFTER

Strategy means nothing without someone who can land it. Niko is where the plan meets the ground – and where chaos stops.

Elizabeth Sarquis

Visionary in Residence

AFTER

She doesn’t predict where markets are going. She’s already built companies there.

Ziga Patacko Koderman

Chief Engineer

AFTER

He builds the things others say can’t be built – and makes them look inevitable.

These global companies trust us

Your Challenges.

Your growth is proven - but capped.

Local markets, limited distribution, and internal constraints are now your bottleneck.

Your stack was built for where you were. Not where you're going.

What worked for early growth becomes fragile at enterprise, multi-region, and partner-led scale.

Enterprise doors are closed until you pass the trust audit.

Enterprise trust, compliance, security, and positioning block most EU founders.

Senior technical talent is expensive, scarce, and slow to hire.

Your IP is valuable – but not modular, licensable, or partner-ready.

SOC 2, ISO 27001, DORA - compliance feels like a brake, not an accelerator.

SOC2, ISO, data residency, enterprise trust, and risk reviews slow or stop expansion.

Our Approach.

Align on the Product & Market

We work with founders to define the platform, not just the features.

Design for Scale & Trust from Day One

Architecture, security, and compliance are built in, not bolted on.

We co-build new offerings on top of your existing IP

CTOs, CISOs, developers, and GTM leaders plug directly into your company.

We deploy CTOs, CISOs, and senior engineers into execution

Through partners, enterprise positioning, and local credibility – not cold starts.

We open doors in the US and UAE.

Shared risk. Shared upside. Long-term alignment.

Our Cyber Partner Growth Blueprint™

We partner with ambitious software companies to turn strong products into scalable, licensable, and enterprise-ready
platforms – without losing speed, quality, or control.

We don’t act like a vendor. We act like your technical co-founding team.

We Co-Build Your Core Product

We take responsibility for the technical foundation of your company – not just delivery, but the decisions that shape your future.

We own and lead:

  • Architecture & platform design
  • Security, privacy, and compliance strategy
  • Hiring, mentoring, and shaping your internal engineering team
  • The technical roadmap – aligned directly to your business and market goals


Our job is to make sure your product is not just built – but built to scale, built to be trusted, and built to win in your category.

Availability limited to qualified organizations

62+ Technical Experts

We Own the Technical Outcome

From architecture to audits to uptime – we are accountable for the platform working, scaling, and earning trust. If something breaks, it’s our problem. If something blocks growth, we help remove it.

That means:

  • Your platform is reliable, secure, and enterprise-ready
  • Your security posture stands up to real scrutiny from customers and regulators
  • Your technical decisions today don’t become existential risks tomorrow

We don’t just advise. We take responsibility.

We Help You Close Deals Globally

We don’t just advise on go-to-market – we put real teams in market to help you sell, deliver, and grow.

IWe provide boots-on-the-ground support across your commercial engine:

  • Sales and enterprise deal support
  • Presales engineering and technical validation
  • Marketing and pipeline activation
  • First-line customer and technical support
  • Channel, partnership, and distribution setup


With active teams in the UAE and the USA, we help you enter and win in strategic markets faster – without building everything from scratch.

Market entry and GTM support is available exclusively to partner companies.

OUR MODEL

We Don’t Consult. We Partner.

We co-invest alongside you

We become your CTO, security, and engineering partner

We build new growth without risking your core

We open new markets instead of just advising on them

Be more

with Cyber Partner

like so many others;

Selected Case Studies
Fintech
Impact Foundry Data Integration

The Future of Data
Integration.

Deal Structure: Why Our Partnership Model Works

Most agencies want a project. We want a company.

We believe real partnerships require shared commitment – on both sides.

That’s why our model combines cash, commitment, and co-investment, instead of pure consulting fees.

In practice:

  • You pay for a portion of the team and execution – so there is real operational commitment.
  • We co-invest the rest through reduced fees, deferred compensation, or equity participation.
  • We structure each partnership around outcomes, not hours.

This ensures:

  • You get senior, committed partners – not rented hands.
  • We are economically aligned with your success.
  • Both sides share responsibility for the outcome.

There is no standard package or fixed price.
Every partnership is structured individually based on stage, ambition, and risk profile.

Apply for a Partnership

Meet with Matt, CEO of benchmarked, cybersecurity expert and technical leader – to explore whether a partnership makes sense for both sides.

We partner with a small number of companies each year.
We review all applications and respond within 48 hours.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How much time do I need each week?

Whether your goal is internal leadership or external consulting, we show you how to turn your skills into executive-level opportunities.

You’ll learn:
• How to package your expertise for senior roles
• How to build a leadership brand and authority assets
• How to negotiate pay like an executive
• How to design and sell advisory services
• How to build a portfolio that proves you can run security

Your career becomes yours to shape — with the skills and positioning to earn CISO-level compensation, internally or independently.

Whether your goal is internal leadership or external consulting, we show you how to turn your skills into executive-level opportunities.

You’ll learn:
• How to package your expertise for senior roles
• How to build a leadership brand and authority assets
• How to negotiate pay like an executive
• How to design and sell advisory services
• How to build a portfolio that proves you can run security

Your career becomes yours to shape — with the skills and positioning to earn CISO-level compensation, internally or independently.

Whether your goal is internal leadership or external consulting, we show you how to turn your skills into executive-level opportunities.

You’ll learn:
• How to package your expertise for senior roles
• How to build a leadership brand and authority assets
• How to negotiate pay like an executive
• How to design and sell advisory services
• How to build a portfolio that proves you can run security

Your career becomes yours to shape — with the skills and positioning to earn CISO-level compensation, internally or independently.

Whether your goal is internal leadership or external consulting, we show you how to turn your skills into executive-level opportunities.

You’ll learn:
• How to package your expertise for senior roles
• How to build a leadership brand and authority assets
• How to negotiate pay like an executive
• How to design and sell advisory services
• How to build a portfolio that proves you can run security

Your career becomes yours to shape — with the skills and positioning to earn CISO-level compensation, internally or independently.

Whether your goal is internal leadership or external consulting, we show you how to turn your skills into executive-level opportunities.

You’ll learn:
• How to package your expertise for senior roles
• How to build a leadership brand and authority assets
• How to negotiate pay like an executive
• How to design and sell advisory services
• How to build a portfolio that proves you can run security

Your career becomes yours to shape — with the skills and positioning to earn CISO-level compensation, internally or independently.

Whether your goal is internal leadership or external consulting, we show you how to turn your skills into executive-level opportunities.

You’ll learn:
• How to package your expertise for senior roles
• How to build a leadership brand and authority assets
• How to negotiate pay like an executive
• How to design and sell advisory services
• How to build a portfolio that proves you can run security

Your career becomes yours to shape — with the skills and positioning to earn CISO-level compensation, internally or independently.

Still got questions? Reach out, we’re here to help