Vast Data nears record-breaking round as Israel’s quiet AI star targets $30 billion valuation
03.08.25|CTechStartup poised to raise billions from CapitalG and Nvidia, eclipsing Wiz’s previous high-water mark.
Vast Data eyes $30B valuation in talks to raise billions from CapitalG and Nvidia
01.08.25|Meir Orbach, ReutersIsraeli AI infrastructure firm set to triple valuation amid surging demand for data center technology.
Vast Data eyes $30B valuation in talks to raise billions from CapitalG and Nvidia
01.08.25|Meir Orbach, ReutersIsraeli AI infrastructure firm set to triple valuation amid surging demand for data center technology.
The $250+ million ARR club: Israel’s most lucrative tech startups
28.07.25|Sophie Shulman, Meir OrbachForget flashy valuations, these companies are winning where it counts: revenue and resilience.
Vast isn’t the next Wiz, but it’s quietly headed for a $25B valuation
12.06.25|Meir Orbach, Sophie ShulmanVast has built a deep-tech moat and turned cash-flow positive - with Nvidia’s support and none of Wiz’s media buzz.
Vast Data eyes $25 billion valuation amid AI boom
11.06.25|Meir OrbachAccording to TechCrunch, the Israeli startup is quietly plotting its next funding round at a sky-high valuation. Vast has surpassed $2 billion in cumulative bookings, achieved nearly 5x year-over-year growth in Q1 2025, and maintained a cashflow-positive operating model for over five years.
“The Israeli high-tech sector stands at a pivotal crossroads”
22.01.25|James Spiro, Elihay VidalYair Snir and Barrel Kfir from Dell Technologies Capital made the remarks for CTech’s 2025 VC Survey.
Israeli government’s role in reviving high-tech: Travel, diplomacy, and AI investment
22.01.25|James Spiro, Elihay VidalPolicies to ease international business, bolster AI research, and manage global narratives are critical for growth, says Next47’s Moshe Zilberstein.
Here’s how Israel can “carve its own distinct path” in the AI revolution
01.01.25|James Spiro, Elihay VidalGreenfield Partners Partner Raz Mangel shared with CTech how Startup Nation can succeed in the AI revolution and how the firm helps companies achieve their goals.
"A startup is like a roller coaster and the trick is to know how to grow from the ride"
01.07.24|Maayan ManelaShachar Fienblit from VAST Data and Caroline Meidan from BonData spoke at a Growth+ mentoring meeting organized by Calcalist and Poalim Tech about leveraging data and pricing products effectively.
Startup Nation’s response to October 7 will “improve the prestige of the Israeli high-tech industry,” says DTC
09.04.24|James Spiro, Elihay VidalDell Technologies Capital’s Yair Snir joined CTech to share insights on the VC space in 2024
“The Israeli ecosystem as a whole has emerged strong, supportive, and capable”
02.04.24|James Spiro, Elihay VidalNext47’s Moshe Zilberstein joined CTech to discuss how the local tech community bounced back from a challenging 2023 amid war.
“Looking ahead to 2024, we anticipate a continued uptick in both the volume and number of deals”
06.03.24|James Spiro, Elihay VidalShay Grinfeld, Managing Partner at Greenfield Partners, joined CTech to discuss global investment trends and how they impact Startup Nation.
VAST Data closes $118 million Series E, nearly triples valuation to $9.1 billion
06.12.23|Meir OrbachThe Israeli-founded startup surpassed $1 billion in cumulative software bookings and $200 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) at the end of Q3, maintaining a positive cash flow for the last 12 quarters
VAST Data raising hundreds of millions of dollars at more than $9 billion valuation
05.12.23|Meir OrbachThe Israeli-founded startup unveiled earlier this year the VAST Data Platform, a global data infrastructure offering, unifying storage, database and virtualized compute engine services in a scalable system that was built from the ground up for AI
VAST Data opens new development center in Haifa
01.12.21|James SpiroThe new center in Haifa will have 30 employees initially, with that number expected to double in its first few months
VAST Data raises $83 million series D, tripling valuation to $3.7 billion in just one year
04.05.21|Meir OrbachTiger Global Management led the round for the Israeli-founded storage software company
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