> Wiz has raised a total of $1.9 billion from a combination of venture capital funds and private investors
> Wiz agreed to acquire Tel Aviv-based Raftt, a cloud-based developer collaboration platform, for $50 million in December 2023. In April 2024, the company acquired cloud detection and response startup, Gem Security, for around $350 million
> Wiz was founded in January 2020 by Assaf Rappaport, Yinon Costica, Roy Reznik, and Ami Luttwak, all of whom previously founded Adallom.
> Adallom was founded in 2012 by Assaf Rappaport, Ami Luttwak and Roy Reznik, who are former members of the Israeli Intelligence Corps’ Unit 8200 and alumni of the Talpiot program.
> Adallom was reportedly acquired by Microsoft for $320 million in July 2015
> On March 18, 2025, Google announced an all-cash acquisition of Wiz for $32 billion
Had never heard of Wiz until they posted the blog post about the DeepSeek database being public earlier this year.
https://www.wiz.io/blog/wiz-research-uncovers-exposed-deepse...
> Wiz agreed to acquire Tel Aviv-based Raftt, a cloud-based developer collaboration platform, for $50 million in December 2023. In April 2024, the company acquired cloud detection and response startup, Gem Security, for around $350 million
> Wiz was founded in January 2020 by Assaf Rappaport, Yinon Costica, Roy Reznik, and Ami Luttwak, all of whom previously founded Adallom.
> Adallom was founded in 2012 by Assaf Rappaport, Ami Luttwak and Roy Reznik, who are former members of the Israeli Intelligence Corps’ Unit 8200 and alumni of the Talpiot program.
> Adallom was reportedly acquired by Microsoft for $320 million in July 2015
> On March 18, 2025, Google announced an all-cash acquisition of Wiz for $32 billion
Had never heard of Wiz until they posted the blog post about the DeepSeek database being public earlier this year.
https://www.wiz.io/blog/wiz-research-uncovers-exposed-deepse...