About Diego Spahn
Diego Spahn is co-founder and chief technology and product officer of SpartanX in Boston. SpartanX sells an autonomous platform that attacks a company's systems and shows with evidence which attack paths work. He remains on the company's board. He was co-founder and chief executive officer when SpartanX announced its seed round on April 21, 2026. Erik Hardy became chief executive officer in October 2026.
Spahn has more than 20 years in cybersecurity and product, about ten in consulting and ten building companies. He co-founded Neuralys, a platform for managing automated vulnerability and penetration testing. He guided it from bootstrap to its 2021 acquisition by Coalfire. His byline is on SpartanX's blog post about its NodeX launch.
Experience
This experience comes from official bios and from SEC filings. For roles taken from filings, the years are when the filings name Diego Spahn in the role, so the role may have started earlier or lasted longer.
Key Colleagues at Startups
The people Diego Spahn works with at each company, as listed on that company's latest Form D.


