Person
Chris Degnan
A venture capitalist who served as a board advisor to Factory AI before becoming Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) at Cognition. His move to a competitor raised information security concerns.
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Sep 30
Factory's CEO publicly accused former board advisor and venture capitalist Chris Degnan of gathering intelligence for competitors.
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Sep 30
Chris Degnan accepted the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) position at Cognition, a competitor of Factory.
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Sep 30
Chris Degnan previously served as a board advisor at Factory AI.
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Sep 30
Silicon Valley is located in California, meaning that even if Factory had a non-compete agreement with Degnan, actual enforcement would likely face extremely high legal barriers.
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