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YC-backed Formal brings a clever security reverse-proxy out of stealth
Formal is a security startup coming out of stealth on Tuesday with a nice list of investors and an interesting product positioning. The company has
In more practical terms, Formal is a proxy that you deploy in your virtual private cloud (VPC) where it logs every request made to your data stores — say a database with customer information for instance — and enforces access policies. “At the age of 17, I was lucky enough to connect with one of the co-founders of Ethereum — a guy named Joseph Lubin — and to be recruited as a software engineer [for ConsenSys], which is behind Metamask and other wallets and more,” Bacha told TechCrunch. But I didn’t feel like I was working on something that was very useful,” he added, explaining that this led him to applying to Y Combinator as a solo founder when he was still just 19 (with Maytana, a cash management platform for multinational startups).
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