About
The team and the backers behind ContextGate.
We're building the governance layer for the AI-agent economy — the people doing the work and the partners helping us get there.
Our Team
Adam Cooke
Founder & CEO
Adam is a second-time founder who previously co-founded an enterprise data visualization platform. He brings deep expertise in R&D, presales and positioning data integration tools specifically for enterprise clients.
John Dreic
Chief Marketing Officer
10+ years driving large-scale change, leading content strategy, AI adoption, and digital transformation across global financial institutions. Built in-house creative and automation teams, implemented AI workflows, and delivered multimillion-dollar efficiency gains.
Sandor Szabo
MBA, CIPP US - Compliance Expert
Compliance and privacy expert ensuring ContextGate meets the highest standards of data protection and regulatory requirements.
Brian Munz
Dev Relations Expert
Developer advocate and community builder, bridging the gap between ContextGate's technology and the developer ecosystem.
Sean Farrington
Board Advisor
Strategic advisor providing guidance on enterprise growth and market expansion.
Gary Hobbs
Board Advisor
Board advisor with extensive experience in enterprise software and go-to-market strategy.
Backers
Who's behind us
We're proud to be backed by investors and partners who share our conviction that enterprise AI needs proper governance — not just safer models.
Seed-stage VC
UK-based seed fund backing early-stage technical founders building defensible software companies.
haatch.com →
Accelerator
AI-native accelerator and pre-seed investor. ContextGate is a cohort company.
aiforge.org →Microsoft for Startups
ContextGate is a member of Microsoft for Startups — Azure infrastructure credits, technical resources, and go-to-market support for AI-native companies.
microsoft.com/startups →Get in Touch
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