Investing Profile

Yair Amit

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Member at Cyberstarts VC
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Networks Yair is a member of
IBM Network
361 CONNECTIONS
IBM Network
361 CONNECTIONS
Tel Aviv University Network
281 CONNECTIONS
Israel Defense Forces Network
137 CONNECTIONS
Israel Defense Forces Network
137 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Cyberstarts VC
Investment Range
$100K - $5.0M
Sweet Spot
$1.5M
Investments On Record
4
Current Fund Size
$374M

Yair Amit is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Yair Amit's Investments On Record (4)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Helios
SeedJun 2022$5M
$15M
Co-investors: Cyril Ebersweiler (SOSV), Lars Albright (Unusual Ventures), Hubert Thieblot (Founders, Inc.), Adi Sharabani (Cyberstarts VC), Guy Podjarny (Snyk), Eran Bielski (Entrée Capital Ventures), Guy Fighel (Hetz Ventures), Rauno Miljand (Metaplanet), Laurie Menoud (At One Ventures), Daniel Recanati (GlenRock Group), Meera Oak (Castor Ventures (an Alumni Ventures Fund)), Benny Schnaider
Oligo Security
SeedJun 2022$8M
$140M
Co-investors: Dani Avitz (Boomerang Partners), Jake Seid (Ballistic Ventures), Yoni Cheifetz (Kamanu Ventures & Lightspeed Venture Partners Scout), Avery Schwartz (Greenfield Partners), Rona Segev-Gal (TLV Partners), Shlomo Kramer (Skinos Ventures), Shai Morag (Zero Networks), Ofer Ben-Noon (Jibe Ventures), Ohad Bobrov (Cyberstarts VC), Adi Sharabani (Cyberstarts VC), Zohar Alon (YL Ventures)
Laminar
SeedNov 2021$5M
$99M
Co-investors: Alex Iskold (2048 Ventures), Teddie Wardi (Insight Partners), John Curtius (Tiger Global Management), Warrick Shanly (Rockpool Investments), Diana Hu (Y Combinator), Sohaib Abbasi (TPG Biotech), Othman Laraki (Frontier Medicines), Rona Segev-Gal (TLV Partners), Nowi Kallen (Salesforce Ventures), Rahul Prakash (NOMO Ventures), Brett Brohl (Bread and Butter Ventures), Liron Azrielant (Meron Capital), Jeff Bussgang (The Graduate Syndicate), Dayna Grayson (Construct Capital), Dana Settle (Greycroft), Jared Friedman (Y Combinator), Chris Smoak
Walnut
SeedOct 2020$3M
$57M
Co-investors: Viviana Faga (Felicis Ventures), Jake Storm (Felicis Ventures), Topher Conway (SV Angel), Gigi Levy-Weiss (NFX), Joe Montana (Liquid 2 Ventures), Michael Ma (Liquid 2 Ventures), Matt Wyndowe (Graph Ventures), Ronald Conway Sr. (NewCo), Ronny Conway (A Capital), Ron Conway (Angel Investors LP Funds), Eyal Rabinovich (Octopus Ventures), Michael Shaulov (Cyberstarts VC), Eynat Guez (Papaya Global), Immad Akhund (Y Combinator), Frederic Kerrest, Ronny Conway, Abrahami Avishai, Ryan Carlson

Yair Amit's Experience

Software Engineer Israel Defense ForcesPresent
Senior Security Researcher WatchfirePresent
Senior Security Researcher Watchfire (Acquired by IBM)Present
Senior Security Researcher IBMPresent
Security & Research Group Manager IBMPresent
VP & CTO, Modern OS Security SymantecPresent
Advisor SnykPresent
Angel Israel Defense ForcesPresent
Member CyberstartsPresent
Member Cyberstarts VCPresent
VP Product Strategy, Endpoint Solutions SymantecPresent
Seed investor, Advisor WalnutPresent
Seed investor, Advisor Laminar (acquired by Rubrik)Present
Seed investor, Advisor LaminarPresent
Angel Investor HeliosPresent
Angel Investor Helios (part of Snyk)Present
Board Member WalnutPresent
Founder & CTO Israel Defense ForcesPresent
Founder & CTO WhimadoPresent
Founder & CTO Skycure acquired by SymantecPresent
Co-Founder Israel Defense ForcesPresent
Co-Founder Maalot Climate (NGO)Present

Yair Amit's Education

Tel Aviv University B.Sc Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Biology

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