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משרדי WIZ בג'קרטה אינדונזיה 1

Google’s $30 billion Wiz offer: Too big to refuse in a Trump-era M&A boom

18.03.25|Meir Orbach

With a friendlier regulatory landscape, this could be the deal that finally happens.

The $30 billion question: Will Wiz finally sell to Google?

17.03.25|Allon Sinai

After rejecting a $23 billion bid, the cybersecurity powerhouse faces a new decision.

מייסדי וויז, מימין לשמאל: רועי רזניק , עמי לוטבק , אסף רפפורט ו ינון קוסטיקה

Google parent Alphabet closing in on $30 billion deal to acquire Wiz

The cybersecurity startup previously rejected a $23 billion offer. Now, Alphabet is back at the table as it looks to strengthen its cloud security business.

Wiz invests tens of millions of dollars in new Tel Aviv headquarters

The cybersecurity firm expands its footprint with a 5,500 square meter complex in Sarona.

מימין ניר צוק מייסד פאלו אלטו ו אודי מוקדי יו"ר סייברארק

CyberArk’s surge, Wiz and Cato prepare for IPOs: Israeli cyber firms ready for the next big move

17.02.25|Sophie Shulman

As the cybersecurity market evolves, Israeli firms are ramping up competition with Palo Alto Networks, with major IPOs on the horizon.

Assaf Rappaport Nadav Zafrir

Check Point’s bet on Wiz: A bold partnership or a risky gamble?

The cybersecurity veteran embraces external innovation, but history suggests Wiz could turn from ally to competitor.

Assaf Rappaport Nadav Zafrir

Check Point and Wiz join forces to challenge Palo Alto in cloud security

11.02.25|Sophie Shulman

The strategic partnership aims to create the industry's most comprehensive cloud protection solution.

אפליקציית דיפסיק 28.1.25

Wiz uncovers major DeepSeek data exposure

The Chinese AI startup left sensitive information unsecured, raising concerns over AI security risks.

פאזאל מרצ'נט Fazal Merchant סמנכ"ל הכספים של WIZ

Wiz signals IPO ambitions with the appointment of Fazal Merchant as CFO

09.01.25|Meir Orbach

Former Co-CEO of Tanium joins Wiz to lead financial strategy and operational growth as the cloud security decacorn prepares for its next phase.

מייסדי וויז, מימין לשמאל: רועי רזניק , עמי לוטבק , אסף רפפורט ו ינון קוסטיקה

Israel's biggest tech funding rounds of the first 25 years of the 21st century

Exploring the mega-deals that propelled Israel’s most promising startups to global prominence.

מייסדי וויז, מימין לשמאל: רועי רזניק , עמי לוטבק , אסף רפפורט ו ינון קוסטיקה

Israeli tech’s top 10 funding rounds of 2024: Wiz sets another record

Wiz continues to dominate, while companies like Cyera and Armis prove Israeli startups are thriving despite challenges. Local companies secured 20 "mega rounds" (over $100 million) in total.

אסף רפפורט מוויז ו אריק קליינשטיין מגלילות קפיטל

Israeli cyber startups raised $4B in 2024 amid war, led by Wiz and Cyera

12.12.24|Meir Orbach

With Wiz and Cyera accounting for nearly 40% of the total, Israel's cyber sector defied challenges to double last year's fundraising totals.

מייסדי וויז, מימין לשמאל: רועי רזניק , עמי לוטבק , אסף רפפורט ו ינון קוסטיקה

Tech boom sees six new Israelis join billionaires list

Israel's billionaire count rises to 32, with a total fortune of around $86B according to UBS, driven by tech pioneers and global wealth growth.

מייסדי Dazz מרב בהט, תומר שוורץ ויובל אופיר

Wiz acquires Dazz for $450 million to strengthen AI-driven cloud security

21.11.24|Meir Orbach

The acquisition will enhance Wiz’s vulnerability management capabilities, integrating Dazz’s platform into Wiz Code.

Assaf Rappaport Udi Mokady

CyberArk and Wiz join forces to enhance cloud security in multi-cloud environments

The alliance provides improved visibility and control over human and machine identities, a growing concern in cloud-native organizations.

מימין תומר שוורץ סמנכ״ל טכנולוגיות מרב בהט מנכ״לית ו יובל אופיר סמנכ״ל מחקר ופיתוח חברת אבטחת הענן Dazz

Wiz eyeing Dazz acquisition in deal worth hundreds of millions

04.11.24|Meir Orbach

The cybersecurity giant is considering acquiring Israeli startup Dazz, which provides AI-powered cloud security remediation.

הרצברג. "גיליתי שמלצרות היא דבר מעייף ובהייטק אפשר להרוויח פי כמה, אז ירדתי מהעץ הזה"

Wiz will be bigger than CrowdStrike and Palo Alto: Cyber decacorn's top female executive shares her vision

22.10.24|Diana Bahur-Nir

A chance encounter with Assaf Rappaport led Raaz Herzberg, Wiz's CMO & VP Product Strategy, to become a key member of the company, helping the cybersecurity startup pivot to cloud security and become a global powerhouse.

חיילי מילואים בחזית

Wiz, Kela, and the future of Israeli tech: How local startups continue to thrive against the odds

02.10.24|Meir Orbach, Sophie Shulman, Elihay Vidal

Israel’s tech industry has suffered many hits in the past year as it has persevered amidst the ongoing war against Hamas and Hezbollah. Despite the many challenges this has posed, the industry has continued to register exits, including some record-breaking deals, and produce important trendsetters in AI, defense, cyber and other areas.

$20B? $23B? What difference does it make as long as Wiz keeps the headlines rolling

25.09.24|Meir Orbach

Rejected offers and rising valuations seem to define the journey of the Israeli cyber unicorn.

משרדי WIZ בג'קרטה אינדונזיה

Wiz eyes $20 billion valuation in potential $500-$700 million share sale

25.09.24|CTech and Reuters

Earlier in July, Wiz ended talks with Google-parent Alphabet on a proposed $23 billion deal, a valuation that nearly doubled what the cybersecurity firm announced in May, when it raised $1 billion in a private funding round.

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