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Zafran

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מוסף עצמאות 30.4.25 מייסדים Zafran סנז ישר בן סרי שניר הבדלה

American Express invests in Israeli cyber firm Zafran as financial sector faces new AI risks

25.02.26|Meir Orbach

Funding extension underscores urgency of protecting complex digital infrastructure.

מוסף עצמאות 30.4.25 מייסדים Zafran סנז ישר בן סרי שניר הבדלה

Zafran raises $60 million and doubles valuation as it chooses independence over takeover offers

02.12.25|Meir Orbach

CEO Sanaz Yashar says the company has turned down multiple acquisition offers as demand for its AI-driven CTEM platform surges.

מוסף עצמאות 30.4.25 מייסדים Zafran סנז ישר בן סרי שניר הבדלה

Sanaz Yashar’s Zafran raising tens of millions as valuation climbs

16.11.25|Meir Orbach

The former Unit 8200 officer is preparing another multimillion-dollar raise after securing $70M across two rounds last year.

“There is no B-2 bomber in cyber”: Iranian-born Israeli CEO warns of Tehran’s digital pivot

Zafran Security’s Sanaz Yashar, a Unit 8200 veteran born in Tehran, says Iran’s shifting tactics favor cyber operations that are fast, covert, and aimed at regime legitimacy.

בן סרי, סנז ישר ושניר הבדלה. מייסדי זפרן

Iranian-born Israeli cyber pioneer Sanaz Yashar nets $40M for Zafran Security

08.09.24|Meir Orbach

Zafran, which has developed a risk and mitigation platform to pinpoint exploitable threats in organizations, has raised over $70 million in the past six months, with Sequoia Capital leading the latest round.

בן סרי, סנז ישר ושניר הבדלה. מייסדי זפרן

After fleeing Iran and an illustrious career in Israeli intelligence, Sanaz Yashar raises $30M for cyber startup

28.03.24|Meir Orbach

Zafran, founded in 2022 by Yashar (CEO), Ben Seri (CTO) and Snir Havdala (CPO), develops a risk and mitigation platform to pinpoint the ‘exploitable’ threats in the organization and to mitigate their risk by mobilizing existing security controls