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New York City, US · Founded 2023 · 139 employees on LinkedIn · 12 known investors

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Pointfive provides a cloud cost optimization platform that surfaces actionable findings across infrastructure such as EKS, RDS, S3, Snowflake, and Lambda, showing each opportunity's owner, risk profile, remediation path, and savings estimate. It lets engineering and platform teams drill from a dollar-value finding down to the underlying configuration to identify and realize savings.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Founders & leadership

point five was founded in 2023 by Alon Arvatz, Gal Ben David, and Amir Hozez.

AAAlon Arvatz
Alon ArvatzCEO & Co-founderHe previously co-founded IntSights, where he served as Chief Product Officer, Chief Strategy Officer and GM Israel through its acquisition by Rapid7, and then led product management at Rapid7 as a senior director. Earlier he co-founded and ran Cyber-School, and he wrote The Battle for Your Computer, a book on Israel's cybersecurity industry.
GBGal Ben David
Gal Ben DavidCo-founder & CPOGal Ben-David is co-founder and CPO of Pointfive, a cloud cost optimization platform that analyzes infrastructure services and identifies savings opportunities for engineering teams.
AHAmir Hozez
Amir HozezCo-Founder & CTOHe was VP of R&D at IntSights and, following its acquisition, senior director of software engineering at Rapid7. He began his career in the Israel Defense Forces, spending seven years as a cybersecurity researcher and research team leader.

Investors · 12

Entrée Capitallisted by Entrée CapitalTel Aviv · $150K – $15M

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Index Ventureslisted by Index VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M

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Snowflake Ventureslisted by Snowflake VenturesMenlo Park · $1M – $20M

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Vesey Ventureslisted by Vesey VenturesWestport

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Alpha PartnersreportedNew York · $3M – $10M

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Climentum CapitalreportedCopenhagen · $1.1M – $5.4M

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Green Generation FundreportedBerlin · $540K – $2.7M

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Planet A VenturesreportedBerlin · $540K – $4.3M

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ReventreportedBerlin · $540K – $3.2M

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SpeedinvestreportedVienna · $5M – $30M

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Swish Venturesreported

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Founder mafia

2 people who came through point five went on to found or lead other companies.

Dana Eli-LorchInvestorFounded Vesey VenturesLindsay FitzgeraldInvestorFounded Vesey Ventures

Frequently asked questions

What does point five do?
Pointfive provides a cloud cost optimization platform that surfaces actionable findings across infrastructure such as EKS, RDS, S3, Snowflake, and Lambda, showing each opportunity's owner, risk profile, remediation path, and savings estimate. It lets engineering and platform teams drill from a dollar-value finding down to the underlying configuration to identify and realize savings.
Who founded point five?
point five was founded by Alon Arvatz, Gal Ben David, Amir Hozez in 2023.
Who are point five's investors?
point five's investors include Accel, Entrée Capital, Index Ventures, Snowflake Ventures, Vesey Ventures, Alpha Partners, Climentum Capital, Green Generation Fund and 4 more.
Where is point five headquartered?
point five is headquartered in New York City, US.