About Us

Conduit's SaaS tool defends investment managers against wire fraud. Our clients include the most sophisticated managers and companies in the world. We have protected billions and our clients have never lost a dollar to wire fraud.

Team

    • Ryan Castle

      CEO / Founder
    • Expert in cyber crime and software development
    • Former FBI Special Agent working Criminal Computer Intrusions & Organized Crime
    • Palantir engineering team lead
    • TraceSecurity COO responsible for 100 employees and $12M P&L
    • Vanderbilt University MS in CS
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    • Dave Adams

      COO / Co-Founder
    • Institutional investment professional with history of operating businesses
    • Has nervously wired a billion dollars over the course of his career
    • Managing Director at a real estate private equity fund
    • Family office professional overseeing operating business and investment portfolios
    • Head of due diligence at $3.8B fund of hedge funds
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    • Brian Novelline

      Vice President of Business Development
    • Investor/Advisor for the last 5 years at a software company that grew revenues at a 50% CAGR
    • Buy-side experience across hedge fund and proprietary trading investing in equities, real estate and convertible bonds
    • Head of direct investing at Fund of Funds sourcing co-investments across alt managers
    • Dartmouth BA Econ and Kellogg MBA in Finance
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    • Jon Vaughn

      Director of Customer Success
    • Treasury operations professional with 10 years of experience working at both Hedge Fund and Private Equity firms
    • Hazeltree Implementation Specialist overseeing large-scale projects with some of the largest alternative firms in the world
    • Has made thousands of callbacks over the course of his career
    • Expertise in wire instruction formatting, bank payment files, SWIFT, and ISO messaging
    • Has sent many high priority deal funding wires at 4:30PM on a Friday
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    • Luke Wilson

      Operating Partner
    • Managing Partner Auxo Advisors
    • 20 years leading business and commercial functions to drive sales and marketing initiatives
    • Drove sales and GTM strategies as Chief Commercial Officer for ACA Group
    • Built and launched private markets practice within ACA Group
    • Former SEC Examiner, focusing on compliance for registered investment advisers, companies, and transfer agents
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What we tell our kids

We Stop Bank Robbers