About Us

Mantix4 is the New Dimension in Cyber Intelligence

Mission

Mantix4 and our New Dimension Partners team to provide you, our Customers, the most cost effective and suitable Cybersecurity solution set to reduce your Risk and meet Compliance needs in order to protect your Business and enhance your competitiveness.

Our Story

Mantix4’s M4 Award Winning Cyber Threat Hunting Platform was originally developed by a team of defense intelligence, cyber security, and military experts. The technology was purpose-built to reduce the complexity of their current infrastructure and give their security team real-time, actionable data to prevent and manage emerging cyber threats.

Since Mantix4’s inception, we have expanded it capabilities as a Security Operations Center enabler through integration of other Cybersecurity tools and platforms and business management systems. Today, Mantix4 and our New Dimension Partner team offer a full Cybersecurity solution set to meet your Cybersecurity Risk and Compliance needs.

Mantix4 is headquartered in Denver, CO. To learn more about our next-generation platforms and how we and our Partners can solve your Cybersecurity needs, please contact us today!

Management Team

Blane Erwin, CEO

Blane Erwin is a 35-year veteran of the technology industry. His passion for new ideas and leadership experience in technology strategy, market research, and business growth were built on twenty years directing long-range research and innovation efforts at Bridgeway Software in Houston, Texas. Since 2017, Blane has been hands-on with Mantix4’s strategy, management, and alignment of its product development as a breakout innovation in the cyber security industry.

Erwin has been a popular speaker on technology and organizational performance for diverse audiences, including the American Bar Association, LegalTech (now LegalWeek), and ILTA – the International Legal Technology Association. Prior to Bridgeway, Blane served at Forrester Research, Inc. where he was the director of Business Trade and Technology Strategies. While at Forrester, he advised senior executives at firms like Bank of America, General Electric, AT&T, and 3M on the impact of technology on long-range business strategy. He has also been quoted in Business Week, Fortune, and The Wall Street Journal.

Blane holds a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology.

James Taylor, Corporate Advisor

James additionally serves as a Managing Partner at Gated Rentals GP, LLC, member of the Board of Directors, AO Capital Partners, LLC dba Prognosis Innovation Healthcare, and Chairman of the Board with Sales Sortie, LLC. He is a CEO, executive, and board member that brings an exceptionally broad-base of experience and a 39-year proven track record in building companies, growing revenue, and developing consensus driven management teams. James is a servant leader who has led and coached in the development of SaaS companies, outsourcing, technology, IT, telecom, manufacturing, logistics, retail, lubricants, and many others.

James has been the driver on 85 company transactions (startups, mergers, acquisitions, business integrations). He has helped companies in raising funds with more than 80 successful transactions, development of strategy, guiding companies from startups to successful exit, growing middle market firms and PE backed companies.

• Seven-time Ernst &Young Entrepreneur of the Year finalist with two companies
• Two-time Ernst &Young Enterprise champion finalist
• Four-time PKF Fast Tech 50 winner
• Four-time INC 5000 member of the fastest-growing companies in America
• Four-time Houston Business Journal Enterprise Award Fast 100 winner

Christopher D. “Chuck” Taylor, Colonel USMC (Ret.),
Vice President of Sales

Chuck additionally serves as Chief Executive Officer, Sales Sortie, LLC. He has previously served as President and founder of a consulting firm providing leadership and training consulting to governments and private sector businesses globally. Chuck has also served globally with an elite former Military team providing leadership, performance, and risk management coaching to industry executives, high-level staffs, and operators in the field conducting high consequence operations.

Chuck also brings proven executive leadership from his U.S. Marine Corps experience as Commander (CEO), Operations Director (COO), and Director of Organization Design and Manpower Planning, and Advisor to Senior Civilian and Government Leaders in large complex organizations globally. During his 28-year career, he served on numerous Marine Corps service level and Joint strategic level boards. Chuck was honored to serve in U.S. and with Partner Nation military organizations at the strategic, operational, and tactical levels leading America’s finest.

Chuck is currently serving on the Texas Marine Medal of Honor Fund Committee and as a member of the East Texas Marine Corps League supporting philanthropic work in the Greater Houston and East Texas community.

His education includes:
• University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business – Executive Master of Business Administration, Global Leadership, Honors
• Dwight D. Eisenhower School of National Security and Resource Strategy – Master of Science, National Resources Strategy
• Marine Corps University – Master of Military Studies, Distinguished Graduate
• Missouri University of Science and Technology – Bachelors of Science, Engineering Management/Civil Engineering