# From Side Hustler to Security Industry Disruptor: Taylor May's Entrepreneurial Journey

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Podcast: [Entrepreneur's Enigma: 20-Minute Entrepreneur & Founder Interviews](https://stenobird.com/podcast/entrepreneur-s-enigma-20-minute-entrepreneur-founder-interviews-4248936)
Published: 2026-03-17T10:50:00+00:00
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## Resource

Taylor May is the Founder & CEO of SecurityVIP (SVIP), a research firm dedicated to bridging the gap between manufacturers and end users in the security industry. With more than 12 years of experience in the security industry, Taylor specializes in emerging technologies and is recognized for building strong, lasting end user relationships. His leadership and impact have earned him recognition as an IFSEC Global Security Influencer, an Honored Listee in Marquis Who’s Who in America, and a Top 40 Global Thought Leader by the Life Safety Alliance. Taylor holds a B.S. in Business Administration from Oklahoma State University, where he also competed as a Defensive End on the 2011 Big 12 Championship Football Team. He later earned his MBA from the University of Dallas. Links https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylor-may-mba-55b40a84/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/svip-enterprises https://www.svip.news/ If you’re enjoying Entrepreneur’s Enigma, please give me a review on the podcast directory of your choice. The show is on all of them and these reviews really help others find the show. iTunes: https://gmwd.us/itunes Podchaser: https://gmwd.us/podchaser TrueFans: https://gmwd.us/truefans Also, if you’re getting value from the show and want to buy me a coffee, go to the show notes to get the link to get me a coffee to keep me awake, while I work on bringing you more great episodes to your ears. → https://ko-fi.com/entrepreneursenigma Support me on TrueFans.fm → https://gmwd.us/truefans. Support The Show & Get Merch: https://shop.entrepreneursenigma.com Want to learn from a 15 year veteran? Check out the Podcast Mastery Community:https://www.skool.com/podcast-mastery-community-6116/about Follow Seth Online: Instagram: https://instagram.com/s3th.me LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/…

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