Wiz

Wiz protects everything organizations build and run in the cloud, swiftly emerging as the world’s fastest-growing software company. Having partnered with Wiz from day one, up until their record-breaking $32 billion acquisition and beyond, we have focused on corporate and founder storytelling, creating powerful media moments that translate into business growth.

$1B Raised

Set a new industry benchmark with $1B in funding at a $12B valuation.

Global Investors

Secured backing from Andreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Thrive Capital.

Future IPO Prep

Focused on scaling, recruiting top talent, and preparing for an IPO.

Forbes
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Nobody Beats Wiz: Meet The Hyper-Aggressive, $10 Billion Startup Shaking Up Cloud Security

In Tel Aviv, Assaf Rappaport, co-founder and CEO of Wiz, reflects on how far his cybersecurity startup has come in just a few years. From its early days to a $10 billion valuation, Wiz has transformed into one of the biggest players in cloud security. Over a quiet meal of jachnun, Rappaport talks about how the company’s aggressive growth and bold moves have shaken up the industry. "We’re here to change the way the world thinks about cloud security," he says, as Wiz continues its rapid rise.

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Fortune
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Wiz Kid: Inside the $32 Billion Deal with Google

In March 2024, Sundar Pichai emailed Wiz cofounder and CEO Assaf Rappaport, expressing interest in his startup. In Silicon Valley, such overtures often precede serious acquisition talks. Google offered $23 billion for Wiz, but in late July Rappaport turned them down. The decision was excruciating, but it proved right; less than a year later, Google came calling again. This time it raised its bid to $32 billion, in a deal that cements Wiz’s place in the pantheon of software successes.

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Fast Company
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How the cybersecurity startup went from $0 to $32 billion in just over 5 years

Google’s acquisition of the cloud security unicorn marks its largest deal ever, at $32 billion, a huge win for Wiz. Assaf Rappaport and his co-founders have grown the company from a startup to a $10 billion valuation in just a few years. The deal, initially met with resistance, was sealed after a bid that’s 46 times Wiz’s annual recurring revenue. Rappaport called it a “rocket to our backs,” with plans to use the acquisition to supercharge innovation at Google Cloud and accelerate its growth.

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Business Insider
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Raaz Herzberg of Wiz tells BI of its plans to become the world’s biggest cybersecurity company

Wiz, the fast-growing cloud security startup, has raised $1.9 billion and reached $700 million in annual recurring revenue since its 2020 founding. The company has capitalized on the AI boom, with over 80% of its clients using AI services on public clouds. Wiz has expanded into Europe, establishing a new headquarters in London, and made strategic acquisitions like Rafft, Gem, and Dazz to enhance its product offerings and engineering talent.

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