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20 stories about Wiz
אסף רפפורט

Cybersecurity unicorn Wiz to withdraw funds from Israel

06.02.23|Meir Orbach
Wiz co-founders, including CEO Assaf Rappaport and VP Product Yinon Costica, are among the leaders of the protests organized by the high-tech sector against the judicial coup being pushed by the Netanyahu government
Ctech Diversity Yinon Costica

“We are recruiting employees that are not exactly our typecast in order to expand our horizons”

30.01.23|Noa Gadot
Yinon Costica, VP Product and Co-Founder of Wiz, believes that overcoming biases starts with the recruitment process
Raaz Herzberg Wiz

Raaz Herzberg appointed VP of Product Strategy at Wiz

23.11.22|CTech
In her new role, Herzberg will continue to lead the various product aspects, as well as Wiz's marketing and positioning team in the cloud security market
מימין עדי טטרקו ו אלון כהן מייסדי האוז Houzz

Demand for Israeli unicorn shares plummeted in 2022

18.10.22|Sophie Shulman
EquityBee's unicorn stock ranking revealed that most of the recent stars have disappeared from the list which ranks shares sought by investors who trade in private companies, with only four Israeli unicorns making the list: Houzz, Wiz, Gong and TripActions.
מוסף עצמאות 14.4.21 עובדי Wiz במשרדי החברה

LinkedIn reveals its top 15 emerging Israeli startups for 2022

28.09.22|CTech
Walnut, Wiz, and Artlist claimed the first three spots in the list compiled according to employee growth; jobseeker interest; member engagement within the company and its employees; and how well startups pulled talent from LinkedIn’s flagship top companies list
ועידת Mind the Tech ניו יורק   אסף רפפורט ו אדם סינגולדה

“The cyber market isn’t recession proof but it is certainly more resilient”

15.09.22|CTech
Assaf Rappaport, Co-Founder & CEO of Wiz, was speaking during a joint panel with Adam Singolda, Founder & CEO of Taboola, held at Mind the Tech NY
Assaf Rappaport Wiz Dog

Wiz sets sights on $1 billion in revenue after quickly reaching $100 million

10.08.22|Meir Orbach
The Israeli cybersecurity startup reached $100 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) just 18 months after hitting $1 million
מימין אסף רפפורט מ וויז ו אבי שוע מ אורקה

The year Israeli cyber-wars leveled up

30.12.21|Meir Orbach
The inflation in Israeli cybersecurity companies with similar products created fierce competition between the industry’s top names
לוני ג'אפה אינסייט

Insight Partners’ recipe for building a unicorn

28.10.21|Sophie Shulman
The venture capital firm has invested $3 billion in Israel, including in Wiz, SentinelOne, and monday.com. Lonne Jaffe, a managing director in the fund: we are willing to roll up our sleeves
קארל אשנבך

Sequoia remains ‘closely tied and integrated into the Israeli ecosystem’, says partner Carl Eschenbach

25.10.21|Diana Bahur Nir and Meir Orbach
The partner at the massive U.S. venture capital firm, who serves on the boards of Israeli companies of the likes of Gong, Armis, and Salt Security, will be speaking at next month’s Mind The Tech New York conference
ינון קוסטיקה ממייסדי חברת WIZ

Wiz co-founder: “I’d invest in the Shekel. The Israeli economy is on a historical ascent”

20.10.21|Meir Orbach
Speaking at a Unit 8200 alumni conference, Yinon Costica called upon women to join the high-tech industry, stressing it is no longer the macho industry it used to be
Assaf Rappaport Wiz Dog

Six reasons for Wiz’s $6 billion valuation

13.10.21|Sophie Shulman
The cyber company’s high valuation may seem odd, but when realizing its investor, Insight Partners, looks at things in a whole different manner, it makes far more sense
Assaf Rappaport Wiz Dog

Wiz hit $6 billion valuation on $25 million annual revenue

12.10.21|Meir Orbach
The Israeli cybersecurity startup saw its valuation more than triple over the past six months. "We will not sell the company. We will take it public. We have record-breaking results in every aspect," said CEO Assaf Rappaport
דאנס אירוע חשיפת 50 חברות ההייטק הנחשקות בישראל  אסף רפפורט מנכל מרכז המחקר והפיתוח מיקרוסופט ישרא

Wiz valuation rockets to $6 billion following $250 million round

11.10.21|Meir Orbach
The Israeli cybersecurity startup's latest round comes just six months after a $350 million funding round at a $1.7 billion valuation
ברנרד ארנו בעל שליטה LVMH

Bernard Arnault, world's richest man, invests in cybersecurity startup Wiz

10.06.21|CTech
Arnault’s investment in the Israeli startup was joined by that of Howard Schultz, former CEO and Chairman of Starbucks, and helped take total funding in the company to $350 million in just one year
מימין גילי רענן ו אסף רפפורט

Wiz raises $120 million from Salesforce and Blackstone

25.05.21|Meir Orbach
The company’s valuation in the round is expected to be higher than $1.7 billion, at which it was valued in its previous funding round
יוניקורן חד קרן הייטק

Israeli startups Orca and Wiz reached unicorn status despite revenue of just a few million dollars

20.04.21|Meir Orbach
Orca raised $210 million in round C funding at a valuation of $1.2 billion just last month, but U.S. publication The Information has revealed that it only had annual recurring revenue of $4 million at the time. According to the report, Wiz’s latest funding round reflected a times 600 multiplier
אסף רפפורט מייסד שותף מנכ"ל WIZ טק על הגג

Assaf Rappaport: "Israeli tech's glass ceiling is manpower, not money"

20.04.21|Sophie Shulman
The CEO of cybersecurity company Wiz, who spoke at the ‘Tech on the Roof’ event hosted by Calcalist and Bank Hapoalim, also added: "The money is flowing into the country at a pace we can't sustain. That is why the first thing that we will see is an increase in salaries.”
יואל אסתרון מו"ל כלכליסט טק על הגג

“Israel’s tech sector beat Covid-19,” says Calcalist publisher

20.04.21|Meir Orbach
Despite the challenging year to the local and global economy, Israeli tech companies racked up incredible achievements, Yoel Esteron said at the ‘Tech on the Roof’ event hosted by Calcalist and Bank Hapoalim