How crab pretzels helped close one of the biggest tech deals in Baltimore history

Could it get any more Baltimore than this? It was a beautiful day in Charm City when James C. Foster took a Midwestern investor to Nick’s Fish House, overlooking the Patapsco River. Foster had an idea for his company, ZeroFox, one of the biggest cybersecurity firms in the area. He wanted ZeroFox to acquire another cybersecurity firm in Oregon and go public — at the same time.