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Shlomo Kramer: “AI is going to destroy humanity as a liberal society”
22.09.25
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Sophie Shulman
In a candid conversation, the Check Point co-founder and Cato Networks CEO reflects on building the Internet, the unintended consequences of technology, the resilience of Israeli high-tech during war, the risks to democracy, and his fears that artificial intelligence will erode liberal society.
Shlomo Kramer: “The Palo Alto-CyberArk acquisition is the end of a successful run from PANW”
31.07.25
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Sophie Shulman
The Cato Networks CEO and co-founder of Check Point compares Palo Alto’s ambitions to IBM’s decline and warns AI will disrupt identity management.
Cato Networks surpasses $200 million in ARR, doubling revenue in under two years
29.07.24
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CTech
Earlier this year it was reported that the Israeli cybersecurity firm, which was valued at more than $3 billion in a private funding round last year, had hired underwriters for an initial public offering in New York.
Shlomo Kramer: "Israeli cyber is still a global brand, but security, democracy, and stability have been severely damaged"
15.01.24
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Omer Kabir
The high-tech entrepreneur, co-founder, and CEO of Cato Networks spoke about the numerous challenges faced by Israeli tech over the past year, from the judicial reforms to the ongoing war
Cato Networks raises $238 million at over $3 billion valuation
19.09.23
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Sophie Shulman
Cato’s largest financing round to date brings total funding to $773 million, underscoring investor confidence in the fast-growing single-vendor SASE market
Shlomo Kramer warns against Israel becoming "full blown corrupt dictatorship", calls on employees to demonstrate
06.07.23
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Sophie Shulman
“I view the legislation attempt as a move that is detrimental to our business success as a company,” the Cato Networks CEO wrote in an email to the company’s employees on Thursday
"The trust that the high-tech industry built over 30 years could be lost in three weeks"
02.07.23
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Meir Orbach
Shlomo Kramer, CEO of Cato Networks, added that “there’s no way back” should the Israeli government make decisions without checks and balances, while Gigi Levy Weiss, one of Israel's most prominent investors, noted that “the government keeps claiming that our crisis is similar to everyone else's, but it's not"
Shlomo Kramer joins Rescana’s Advisory Board
14.03.23
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CTech
Kramer currently serves as the CEO of Cato Networks and has held board member, investor, and chairman positions in public and private cybersecurity firms like Imperva, Lacoon Security, Palo Alto Networks, and Check Point
Shlomo Kramer: “Governments will need to increase their cybersecurity budgets”
23.03.22
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Neta-Li Binshtock
The Cato Networks CEO and former co-founder of Check Point was speaking at Calcalist’s Mind the Tech London 2022 conference
"The secondary celebration will not continue. The market of 2021 is over"
22.01.22
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Sophie Shulman
Shlomo Kramer is the godfather of cybersecurity. Since founding with his partners the pioneering Check Point, he has built two more giant companies, his latest being Cato Networks. He's also invested successfully in dozens of startups, several of which have already become unicorns
Swisscom Ventures investing tens of millions of dollars in Cato Networks
07.12.21
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Meir Orbach
Shlomo Kramer’s cybersecurity company announced the news less than two months after completing a $200 million round at a $2.5 billion valuation
Cybersecurity valuations are a bubble, warn Check Point co-founders
20.10.21
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Meir Orbach
Gil Shwed and Shlomo Kramer haven’t been partners for over two decades, but both believe that current cyber growth is unrealistic
Shlomo Kramer's Cato Networks hits $2.5 billion valuation in $200 million round
19.10.21
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Meir Orbach
The Israeli entrepreneur’s latest unicorn has developed a cloud-based network that enables secure, rapid, and affordable enterprise communications
Gong employees heading for $1 billion payday: “We celebrated for five minutes and moved on”
06.06.21
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Meir Orbach
After becoming Israel’s most valuable private tech startup following a $250 million round at a $7.25 billion valuation, Gong’s CEO has even bigger dreams: “we can reach much more than $20 billion but the burden of proof is on us”
Shlomo Kramer: The firewall revolutionary
30.11.20
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CTech
The IDF’s Unit 8200 alum has backed dozens of startups with hundreds of millions of dollars
Shlomo Kramer’s Cato Networks completes $130 million funding round
17.11.20
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Meir Orbach
Founder says he doesn’t care about reaching unicorn status and is only concerned with building a substantial company and revolutionizing the market
Shlomo Kramer backed Sumo Logic aims for $100 million Nasdaq IPO
26.08.20
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Meir Orbach
Kramer is also one of the main backers of Israel-based Gong, which recently completed a funding round at a valuation of $2.2 billion
Cybersecurity Company Cato Networks Raises $77 Million
07.04.20
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Meir Orbach
Cato Networks provides over 300 enterprise customers with software-defined wide-area network security services
An Entrepreneur Is Like a Professional Basketball Player, Says Serial Entrepreneur Shlomo Kramer
05.08.19
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Maayan Manela
Kramer, who previously co-founded firewall pioneer Check Point, cybersecurity company Imperva, and anti-fraud company Trusteer, is the co-founder and CEO of Tel Aviv-based cybersecurity company Cato Networks
Cybersecurity Company Cato Networks Raises $55 Million
29.01.19
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Meir Orbach
The round was led by California-headquartered Lightspeed Venture Partners
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