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187 people in our graph share verified history with Amir — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Juriaan DuizendstraalunlockedAmir: together at point five (2023–2026)
×3Amir: together at Rapid7
×2Amir: together at point five
×6Amir: together at Bar-Ilan University
About
He 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.
Co-founder & CTO at point five
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point five's investors · 11
AccelPalo Alto · $1.6M – $70M checksClimentum CapitalCopenhagen · $1.1M – $5.4M checks · since 2022Entrée CapitalTel Aviv · $150K – $15M checksGreen Generation FundBerlin · $540K – $2.7M checks · since 2022Index VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M checksPlanet A VenturesBerlin · $540K – $5.4M checks · since 2022ReventBerlin · $500K – $3M checks · since 2022Snowflake VenturesMenlo Park · $1M – $20M checksSpeedinvestVienna · $5M – $30M checks · since 2022Swish VenturesVesey VenturesWestport
Co-founders at point five
AA
Alon ArvatzCo-founder & CEO
GB
Gal Ben DavidCo-founder & CPO
Experience
- PointFiveCo-Founder & CTOcurrent2023 — present
- Rapid7Senior Director of Software Engineering2021 — 2023Tel Aviv District, Israel
- IntSights, a Rapid7 companyVP R&D2016 — 2021
- Israel Defense ForcesCyber Security Researcher and Developer2014 — 2016
- Israel Defense ForcesCyber Security Research Team Leader2011 — 2014
- Israel Defense ForcesCyber Security Researcher2009 — 2011
Skills & more
Leadership31Team Leadership17Management13Information Security37Software Development25Research15Web Development7Software Engineering7Network Security5Android Development1Python25C27
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Amir Hozez?
- He 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.
- Where does Amir Hozez work?
- Amir Hozez is Co-founder & CTO of point five.
- What companies did Amir Hozez found?
- Amir Hozez founded point five.
- Where did Amir Hozez go to school?
- Amir Hozez studied at Bar-Ilan University (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science).
Founder mafias
Bar-Ilan University mafia67
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Same school
Also attended Bar-Ilan University164
Yaron CarniFounder at Maverick Ventures IsraelRochelle RamVP Finance at Maverick Ventures IsraelGil RotenbergInvestment Principal at Samsung Catalyst FundDina RaabController at PeakSpan Capital PartnersAdi HarariCFO at Key1 CapitalBarak SalomonManaging Partner at Red Dot Capital Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at PointFive9
Juriaan DuizendstraalInvestor at Index VenturesGal GitterPartner at Alpha PartnersLior AvisarVenture Investor at Alpha PartnersEran BielskiInvestor at Entree CapitalDana Eli-LorchPartner at Vesey VenturesLindsay FitzgeraldPartner at Vesey Ventures
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Also worked at Rapid729
Eliya ElonInvestor at Notable CapitalTim McAdamGeneral Partner, Senior Advisor at TCVGuy NizanVenture Partner at ClearSkyCorey ThomasCEO, Rapid7 & Founding Pillar at Pillar VCAllison MacLeodVenture Partner at F-Prime Capital PartnersJosh FeinblumVenture Partner at F-Prime Capital Partners
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Also worked at IntSights, a Rapid7 company12
David J. BlumbergFounder and Managing Partner of Blumberg CapitalEliya ElonInvestor at Notable CapitalGuy NizanVenture Partner at ClearSkyBiplab AdhyaManaging Partner at Wipro VenturesAlon LifshitzCo-Founder and General Partner at Hanaco Venture CapitalKobi SambourskyCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Glilot Capital Partners
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