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Who We Are

Built for defenders
who need true north

NorthQuinn was founded on the reality that most organizations are compromised long before they know it. We exist to change that equation.

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Incorporated
Delaware, 2026
Headquarters
New York, NY
Our Mission

The adversary is already
inside most networks

The average dwell time for an APT actor is measured in months, not days. By the time most organizations detect a breach, the attacker has mapped the environment, established persistence, and exfiltrated what they came for. NorthQuinn was built to break that pattern.

We combine autonomous threat detection technology with deep operational expertise to give defenders the visibility they have always needed but rarely had. Our flagship platform, AVERY, was designed from first principles around the assumption that advanced actors are already present, and that the goal is finding them before they find what they are looking for.

APT
Focused Threat Detection
13+
Years of Security Experience
100%
Open-Stack Transparency
Zero
Vendor Lock-In
What We Stand For

The principles that drive
every engagement

01
Pre-Compromise Focus
Detection after the fact is damage control. We instrument for visibility before incidents occur, because finding the adversary during their reconnaissance phase is the only win that matters.
02
Signal Over Volume
Alert fatigue kills SOC effectiveness. Every detection capability we build is engineered to surface actionable intelligence, not generate noise your team has to filter through at 2 AM.
03
Operational Transparency
We explain every detection, every tuning decision, and every recommendation in plain language. Your security program should not be a black box, even when the technology inside it is sophisticated.
04
Architecture That Holds
Security stacks built on shortcuts fail under pressure. We build for adversarial conditions from day one, every integration, every rule, every deployment decision made with real attack scenarios in mind.
05
Intelligence-Driven Defense
TTPs change. Threat actors adapt. A static ruleset is a liability. We operationalize live threat intelligence so your defenses evolve with the threat landscape, not six months behind it.
06
Principal Accountability
NorthQuinn is principal-led. Every engagement is owned at the highest level of the firm, with direct accountability to the client from start to finish.
Leadership

The operator behind
every engagement

NorthQuinn principal portrait
Founder & CEO
Angel Gonzalez

Angel Gonzalez is the founder and chief executive of NorthQuinn Inc. He brings over thirteen years of experience across cybersecurity, IT infrastructure, and financial services, operating across enterprise and government environments in the United States before founding NorthQuinn.

His technical background spans the full defensive stack, from network monitoring and endpoint detection to threat intelligence integration and SOC architecture. AVERY, the autonomous detection platform he designed, reflects years of thinking about what pre-compromise visibility actually requires at the architecture level.

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Our Story

From observation
to architecture

NorthQuinn did not start with a pitch deck. It started with a pattern recognition problem, watching organizations get compromised by actors who had been inside their networks for months, operating undetected because the detection capabilities those organizations had were never designed for the adversary they were actually facing.

AVERY started as an architecture document in 2021, built around a set of non-negotiables: pre-compromise focus, intelligence integration, and high-fidelity detection over alert volume. Everything since then has been building toward the platform those principles required.

2021
AVERY Architecture Document
The original architecture document establishes the philosophical and technical foundation: intelligence platform, pre-compromise focus, adversary-centric design. Non-negotiables locked before any stack decisions.
2025
Stack Selection and Platform Build
The defensive stack is finalized around modern open-source tooling. AVERY's detection architecture is locked and initial instrumentation begins. Components move from design to active build.
2026
NorthQuinn Inc. Incorporated
NorthQuinn is formally incorporated as a Delaware C Corporation, with the legal structure in place to serve government, IC, and enterprise clients. Public open-source tooling launches on GitHub.
Now
AVERY Platform Goes to Market
The detection engine and enrichment pipeline are in active development. NorthQuinn is accepting its first strategic partnerships and client engagements.

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