ThreatGEN wins best tech startup twice

**Sugar Land, Texas (February 16, 2022)** – ThreatGEN seizes the gold twice in one week as it announces that it won the [Best Startup in Sugar Land, Texas](https://startups.hackernoon.com/us/sugar-land%20#StartupoftheYear) from Hacker Noon and is featured in The Tech Tribune's [2022 Best Tech Startup in Sugar Land](https://thetechtribune.com/best-tech-startups-in-sugar-land/) as well. The Hackernoon award was open for voting for two months and included other cybersecurity startups in Sugar Land – in second place was Hackmania and Rushmore Energy came in third place.  *Hack Noon startup of the year award* "*We'd like to thank our clients and neighbors who voted for us and ensured that we were recognized by Hacker Noon,*" said Clint Bodungen, ThreatGEN's Co-Founder and CEO. "*Statistically speaking, the odds are always stacked against you when founding any startup. It is extremely encouraging, and an honor, to know that others value us!*" --- ## About Hackernoon [Hacker Noon](https://hackernoon.com/) is built for technologists to read, write, and publish. We are an open and international community of 15,000+ contributing writers publishing stories and expertise for 3,000,000+ curious and insightful monthly readers. Hacker Noon is where hackers start their afternoons. We’re talking [diehards](https://hackernoon.com/tagged/hacking); [lurkers](https://hackernoon.com/tagged/marketing); [script kiddies](https://hackernoon.com/tagged/software-development); [hats all the way through white, grey, green, blue, red and black](https://hackernoon.com/tagged/security); plus a few plain old Tim Ferriss fanboy [#LifeHackers](https://hackernoon.com/tagged/self-improvement) – the full spectrum, you’ll find ’em here. Hacker Noon is a [close-knit community](http://community.hackernoon.com/) for [cat people](https://hackernoon.com/tagged/cats) and [single dads](https://hackernoon.com/tagged/fatherhood) who [code](https://hackernoon.com/tagged/coding). A safe place for [power women](https://hackernoon.com/tagged/women-in-tech) in tech and [misunderstood millennials](https://hackernoon.com/tagged/millennials). For gross [teenagers](https://hackernoon.com/tagged/teenagers) and curious [retirees](https://hackernoon.com/tagged/retirement). For [hodlrs](https://hackernoon.com/tagged/cryptocurrency), [venture capitalists](https://hackernoon.com/tagged/venture-capital) and [anarchists](https://hackernoon.com/tagged/new-world-order). For [entrepreneurs](https://hackernoon.com/tagged/entrepreneurship) and [engineers](https://hackernoon.com/tagged/engineering). For [philosophers](https://hackernoon.com/tagged/ethics), [product managers](https://hackernoon.com/tagged/product-management), and [futurists](https://hackernoon.com/tagged/technology-trends). - Hacker Noon's [history](https://www.about.hackernoon.com/) and [social links](https://help.hackernoon.com/all-hacker-noon-social-links). - ThreatGEN's [news page](https://hackernoon.com/company/threatgen) on Hacker Noon. --- ## About The Tech Tribune and Startup Awards Founded in 2017, The Tech Tribune delivers the latest technology news, in-depth technology articles, exclusive interviews with entrepreneurs, and insights on the hottest technology startups all over the world. In partnership with [Crunchbase](http://crunchbase.com), our flagship journalistic endeavor is the Best Tech Startups series that we publish for every major city and state in the US, and for the US as a whole, every year. Our mission is to recognize and honor the most exemplary young companies all across the country, companies that too often do not get a well-deserved turn in the spotlight.  *The Tech Tribune's 2022 Best Tech Startups in Sugar Land* --- ## About ThreatGEN ThreatGEN bridges the “*cybersecurity skills gap*” utilizing the ThreatGEN® Red vs. Blue cybersecurity gamification platform powered by our world-renowned cybersecurity experts and published authors. The ThreatGEN® Red vs. Blue cybersecurity gamification platform uses cutting-edge computer gamification to provide an exciting & modernized approach to OT cybersecurity training, both practical and cost effective! For more information, visit our **[company website](https://threatgen.com)**, follow us on our **[LinkedIn page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/27230439/)**, or follow us on Twitter at [@ThreatGEN\_RvB](https://twitter.com/threatgen_rvb). For further sales information, send an e-mail to [sales@threatgen.com](mailto:sales@threatgen.com) or fill out our [Contact Us form](https://threatgen.com/red-vs-blue/contact-rvb/). Derezzed Inc. D/B/A ThreatGEN +1 (833) 339-6753 #cybsersecuritytraining #cybersecurityawarensss #gamification