Linh Đặng

Co-founder of Everbridge, tech entrepreneur

Biography

Linh Đặng is a Vietnamese-American technology entrepreneur and business executive who co-founded Everbridge, Inc., a leading software platform for critical event management and enterprise resilience. Born in Vietnam and immigrating to the United States, Đặng built her career in the technology sector, becoming one of the few female founders in enterprise software. Under her leadership and vision, Everbridge grew to serve thousands of enterprises and government agencies worldwide, managing critical incidents and emergencies. Đặng has been recognized as a prominent voice in tech entrepreneurship and diversity in Silicon Valley, advocating for underrepresented founders and women in technology. Her success reflects both her technical acumen and business development skills, making her a notable figure in the venture-backed startup ecosystem. Đặng's journey from immigrant to successful tech founder exemplifies the entrepreneurial opportunities in America's innovation economy.

The Name Linh

Linh is a common Vietnamese first name, and Linh Đặng represents the growing prominence of Vietnamese-American entrepreneurs and leaders in technology and business sectors.

Quick Facts

Linh

Vietnamese origin

“A Vietnamese name meaning 'spirit,' 'soul,' or 'sacred,' derived from a word denoting spiritual essence and connection to the divine. Linh is short, elegant, and carries profound cultural significance in Vietnamese tradition. The name works well unisex and has gained recognition internationally through Vietnamese diaspora communities.”