09.02.25|CTechRaanan is investing NIS 10 million in the basketball club, joining Ofer Yanai’s ownership team.
01.01.25|CTechThe most-read articles this year reveal the triumphs, turmoil, and transformations shaping Israel’s tech landscape.
28.10.24|Sophie Shulman, Meir OrbachConcerns over influence and incentives prompt high-profile withdrawals, challenging Cyberstarts’ consulting approach.
11.09.24|Maayan Manela"The world is facing a cyber crisis, exacerbated by geopolitical forces. As a result, we are seeing new companies emerge in the cyber sector, with valuations rising due to high demand and necessity," added Raanan, founder of Cyberstarts. "I’m convinced that we have the best engineers in Israel," noted Island co-founder and CTO Dan Amiga.
13.06.24|Sophie Shulman and Meir OrbachCalcalist reveals the mechanism behind Cyberstarts’ amazing returns: points worth tens of thousands of dollars are awarded to CISOs of organizations for deepening relationships with the fund's portfolio companies, aiding their growth. Is this model, which is increasingly questioned, one of the explanations for the fund's extraordinary success? Ra'anan said in response: "No CISO received compensation for purchasing products."
16.01.23|Gili Raanan
09.02.22|Meir Orbach50% of the companies that have raised their Series A round or more on Gili Raanan and Lior Simon’s firm’s portfolio have already become unicorns
31.05.20|Meir OrbachVeteran fund manager Gili Raanan offers a reminder that "when it rains in New York, everyone gets wet"
27.09.19|Gili RaananSequoia Capital general partner Gili Raanan on Frederick Brooks' "The Mythical Man-Month"
12.04.18|Lilach BaumerCalled Cyberstarts, the fund established by Gili Raanan raised funding from the likes of Check Point and Palo Alto Network's founders