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Building a Unicorn from Prague: Avast CEO Vince Steckler (Part 3)

Posted on Sunday, Aug 9th

Sramana Mitra: How much were they doing at that point? Vince Steckler: In 2008, they did about $18 million in revenue. Sramana Mitra: This was all self-financed? Vince Steckler: Yes. The company had actually never taken any investment into its treasury. The company, by the way, is a Unicorn. We’re worth well over a billion

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Building a Unicorn from Prague: Avast CEO Vince Steckler (Part 1)

Posted on Friday, Aug 7th

Vince has built a $300 million a year security software company out of Prague, with a global customer base. Fantastic story, a must read! Sramana Mitra: Let’s start at the very beginning of your story. Where are you from? Where were you born, raised, and in what kind of background? Vince Steckler: I’m originally from

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