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Datadog in talks to acquire Upwind for $1 billion
22.07.25
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Meir Orbach
The deal would see the Israeli cybersecurity startup exit just three years after its founding.
Rinki Sethi, former Twitter CISO, joins cloud security startup Upwind
12.06.25
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CTech
Sethi, who previously held senior security roles at Twitter, Walmart, Rubrik, IBM, Palo Alto Networks, and PayPal, will lead Upwind’s global information security and technology efforts.
WATCH: CTech's most promising Cyber startups
06.05.25
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CTech
Here's everything you need to know about Blockaid, Prompt Security, Ox Security, Torq, and Upwind Security
Upwind acquires Nyx Security to strengthen real-time cloud application protection
28.04.25
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Meir Orbach
The acquisition will enable Upwind’s customers to gain real-time insights into application code anomalies and identify threats as they occur, providing an integration between the application, its underlying infrastructure, and the cloud.
8 Israeli cyber companies travel to the UK for collaboration opportunities
25.12.24
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James Spiro
The group went as part of the Global Tech Connect Cybersecurity Bootcamp facilitated by the UK-Israel Tech Hub at the British Embassy in Israel in partnership with Global Tech Connect.
Cloud security startup Upwind nets $100M in Series A, triples valuation to $900M
02.12.24
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CTech
The Israeli company, founded by former Spot.io executives, plans to accelerate its global expansion plans and enhance its cloud security platform.
Cyber startup Upwind raising $100 million at $850-900M valuation
09.11.24
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CTech
The Israeli company, founded by Amiram Shachar and his founding partners from Spot.io, which was sold to NetApp for $450 million, is set to take its total funding to $180 million in two years.
Operational excellence in cloud security: Lessons from CrowdStrike outage and Amazon’s playbook
24.09.24
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Joshua Burgin
"At Amazon, the '5 Whys' was integral to the Correction of Errors process, addressing both immediate and deeper issues," writes Joshua Burgin, Chief Product Officer at Upwind Security.
Upwind: Cloud security that cuts the noise and accelerates the threat response
18.09.24
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CTech
Ex-Amazon employee criticizes silence on colleague’s Hamas capture, Amazon defends approach
16.07.24
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James Spiro
Sasha Trufanov has been held hostage by Hamas since October 7. “Our focus remains on supporting all efforts to bring Sasha home safely, and continuing to ensure his family is supported during this difficult time,” Amazon said in response. “All of a sudden people rediscover ‘institutional neutrality’,” says former colleague Joshua Burgin.
A whole new job market: Introducing AI professions
03.06.24
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Maayan Manela
Alongside the fear of AI taking away jobs, new opportunities are also arising - innovative professions and roles that adopt artificial intelligence tools in fields such as marketing, cyber, health and even in manufacturing plants. These are the roles that are being born right now
Cyber startup Upwind nets $50 million to protect cloud applications
05.09.23
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Meir Orbach
The Israeli company, founded by Amiram Shachar and his founding partners from Spot.io, which was sold to NetApp for $450 million, took its total funding to $80 million in less than a year
Spot.io founders raise $28M for secret cyber startup two years after $450M exit
06.09.22
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Meir Orbach
Former Spot CEO Amiram Shachar recently founded a new cybersecurity company named Upwind alongside members of the team with which he built Spot: Liran Polak, Lavi Ferdman, and Tal Zur