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20 stories about Akamai
"AI does not replace people, nor does it surpass human ability"
04.07.26
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Tomer Hadar
Dror Litvak, CEO of ManpowerGroup Israel, said at the Calcalist and Mizrahi Tefahot Growth Conference that although there are layoffs in high-tech, "many companies in Israel continue to recruit."
Akamai completes $205 million LayerX acquisition as browser security push enters next phase
02.07.26
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CTech
The deal, first announced in May, extends Akamai’s Zero Trust platform into AI-era browser visibility and control.
Akamai acquires Israeli AI browser security startup LayerX for $205 million in cash
14.05.26
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Meir Orbach
Deal expands Zero Trust strategy as enterprises struggle to control AI use.
Akamai in advanced talks to acquire Israeli startup LayerX for $250 million
12.05.26
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Meir Orbach
The browser security company raised $45 million from investors including Glilot and Dell Technologies Capital. Akamai has acquired five Israeli companies to date, including Noname Security and Guardicore.
Akamai alumni secure $20 million Series A for IO River to challenge single-provider reliance
14.01.26
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Meir Orbach
The multi-CDN platform opens advanced infrastructure previously reserved for tech giants.
“We won’t buy out of panic”: Akamai CEO takes measured approach to AI deals
30.11.25
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Meir Orbach
Tom Leighton says the company’s Israeli cyber arm is powering its fastest growth, but warns that discipline, not hype, will guide future acquisitions.
Guardicore founders raise $32 million for new stealth cyber-AI startup
28.05.25
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Meir Orbach
After three years at Akamai, which acquired Guardicore for approximately $600 million in 2021, Pavel Gurvich and Ariel Zeitlin have launched a new venture named Tenzai that has already received significant backing from VC firms Greylock and Battery.
From startup CEOs to corporate employees: The reality of post-exit life
10.02.25
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Maayan Manela
After selling their companies, founders often face a surprising challenge: adjusting to life inside a large corporation.
Exit dreams and corporate reality: Untold challenges of Israeli tech acquisitions
21.01.25
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Itamar Tal
"Despite challenges, Israeli startup acquisitions remain vital for driving global innovation and economic growth. Success requires proper preparation, cultural sensitivity, and strategic foresight," writes Itamar Tal, VP Engineering at Akamai Technologies and former VP Engineering at Guardicore.
Akamai VP: "Cyber security business accounts for half of our revenue"
15.01.25
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Ariela Karmel
Ofri Ziv, VP Engineering and Security Research at Akamai, spoke to CTech at Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s Tech TLV conference about how the security industry generates $2 billion a year and is the company’s strongest revenue stream.
Pavel Gurvich steps down as managing director of Akamai Israel
14.10.24
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Sophie Shulman
Three years after selling his startup Guardicore to Akamai, Gurvich, a recipient of the Israel Defense Prize, is expected to found a new startup. Ofer Wolf will replace him.
Akamai acquiring cyber startup Noname Security for $450 million
07.05.24
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Meir Orbach
The Israeli API security startup was valued at $1 billion in its last fundraising round, raising $135 million in a Series C in December 2021
Noname Security closing on $500 million acquisition by Akamai
13.04.24
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Meir Orbach
The Israeli cyber startup was valued at $1 billion in its last fundraising round, raising $135 million in a Series C in December 2021
Akamai acquiring API security startup Neosec
19.04.23
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Meir Orbach
The cloud company will pay several dozen millions of dollars for the Israeli startup founded just three years ago
Akamai CEO: "Opportunities for acquisition will occur when the value of companies decreases"
19.12.22
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Meir Orbach
"There is hope that next year will be better, but at the moment there is mostly uncertainty," said Tom Leighton, whose company has acquired three Israeli startups over recent years
Shield-IoT raises $7.4 million Series A to secure IoT networks
22.11.21
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CTech
Founded in 2017, the Israeli startup addresses the escalating proliferation of IoT cyber threats to devices, data, critical services and infrastructure
Akamai CEO: Guardicore has the best solution
04.10.21
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Hagar Ravet
Speaking with Calcalist, Tom Leighton explained the decision to pay $600 million in cash for the Tel Aviv-based cyber company
Israel's Guardicore acquired by Akamai for $600 million
29.09.21
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Hagar Ravet
Gurdicore’s technology enables large companies, such as financial institutions, to compartmentalize their servers in order to prevent security issues, data breaches, and identify attacks
Akamai Buys Cybersecurity Company ChameleonX
10.10.19
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Raphael Kahan
The employees of Tel Aviv-based ChameleonX will join Akami’s research and development center in Israel
Nasdaq-Listed Akamai Leases 6,800 Square Meters in Tel Aviv’s ToHa Tower
09.12.18
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Anat Danieli
The content delivery company operates a research and development center in Israel. Its current offices span over 3,000 square meters