Cyberstarts

Information Security · Cybersecurity
$1.3Braised by its portfolio in 12 months
1,635open roles in its portfolio
25investments
7exits

Overview

Cyberstarts is an Israeli seed-stage venture capital firm that acts as a day-one partner to cybersecurity founders. It invests exclusively in cybersecurity and closely related infrastructure software, backing companies such as cloud security leader Wiz from their earliest days. The firm was founded in 2018 by Gili Raanan and is headquartered in Tel Aviv.

Investor profile

Venture capital
Investments
25
16 of them startups
Hiring now
21
1,635 open roles
Deals in 12 months
1
Rounds in 12 months
10
$1.3B raised
Exits
7
Focusshare of its companies
Cybersecurity 83%Artificial Intelligence 17%Blockchain & Crypto 8%Information Technology 8%Internet Services 4%Data & Analytics 4%Telecommunications 4%
Where its companies are
United States 44%Israel 36%
Stage of its companies
Series B 75%Series A 25%
Its companies, the freshest money firstAll 25 investments
NewCoreVenture round $19.1M · this month · 6 roles CyeraVenture round $400M · 1 mo ago · 240 roles Upwind SecuritySeries C $300M · 2 mo ago · 102 roles OnyxSeries B $113M · 3 mo ago · 14 roles LinxSeries B $50M · 7 mo ago · 14 roles Oasis SecuritySeries B $120M · 7 mo ago · 2 roles Surf AISeries A $57M · 7 mo ago · 4 roles VegaSeries B $120M · 8 mo ago · 28 roles Island.ioVenture round $250M · 19 mo ago · 30 roles LINXVenture round $33M · 2 yr ago · led a round WizSeries E $1B · 2 yr ago · 103 roles BlockaidVenture round $33M · 3 yr ago · 15 roles
1,635 open roles at 21 of its companies
Hiring fastestroles opened in 30 days
CrowdStrike165 new roles in 30 days Akamai123 new roles in 30 days Zscaler118 new roles in 30 days Upwind Security100 new roles in 30 days Cyera58 new roles in 30 days SailPoint31 new roles in 30 days
Co-investorscompanies they hold together
Sequoia Capital 8 shared Index Ventures 7 shared Lightspeed Venture Partners 6 shared Insight Partners 6 shared Accel 5 shared ValueAdd VC 4 shared Vintage Investment Partners 4 shared Bessemer Venture Partners 4 shared Redpoint Ventures 3 shared Coatue 3 shared
Similar investorstheir companies share markets and countries
Ballistic Ventures 1011vc Evolution Equity Partners SYN Ventures Crosspoint Capital Partners Clear Sky TLV Partners Paladin Capital Group
Sources: its portfolio page, read Nov 3; 4 rounds in the press that name it

Connections

List
Graph
Found in company registers, site code, DNS and hiring. Each connection shows how sure we are and the evidence, with its source and date.
Shared investors1
Vintage Investment PartnersVia a fund
81 portfolio companies: RobCo, Veho, Onyx and 78 more
Report a mistake

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Tel Aviv Israel
HQ
10-50 est. staff