Founder at Descope
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Descope's investors Β· 7
Dell Technologies CapitalPalo Alto Β· $500K β $50M checks Β· since 2025J-VenturesSilicon Valley Β· $250K β $1M checksLightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park Β· $1.7M β $87M checks Β· since 2025Notable CapitalSilicon Valley Β· $5M β $50M checks Β· since 2025TriventuresHerzliya Β· $1M β $3M checks Β· since 2025Unusual VenturesMenlo Park Β· $1M β $15M checks Β· since 2025Verissimo VenturesBedford
Co-founders at Descope
SM

Slavik MarkovichFounder
GS

Gilad ShrikiFounder
DS

Doron SharonFounder
GR

Guy RinatFounder
MW

Meir WahnonFounder
RB

Rishi BhargavaFounder
Experience
- DescopeCo-Foundercurrent2022 β presentTel Aviv District, Israel
- Self-employedJust kicking down the cobblestones2021 β 2022
- Palo Alto NetworksVP, Product Management2019 β 2021
- Palo Alto NetworksVP Product, Co-founder2015 β 2019Israel
- McAfeeVP Endpoint Security Strategy2012 β 2015
- McAfeeVice President, Database Security Products2011 β 2012
- SentrigoVice President, Products and Business Development2007 β 2011
- Check Point Software TechnologiesDirector of Product Management2005 β 2006
- Check Point Software TechnologiesVPN Solutions Director2005
- Check Point Software TechnologiesVPN Solutions Manager2003 β 2005
- InfocycloneDirector, Product Management2001 β 2002
- RadguardDirector, Technical Business Development1997 β 2001
Skills & more
Data Security80Network Security99Product Management99Security Management8Database Security6Channel Partners53Networking19Security51Strategy52Application Security6Product Marketing15Start-ups14
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Go-to-market StrategyBusiness DevelopmentComputer SecuritySalesVirtualizationEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSoftware DevelopmentManagementCloud ComputingEncryptionLead GenerationLanguages Arabic Β· English Β· French Β· Hebrew
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dan Sarel?
- Founder at Israel Israel Israel
- Where does Dan Sarel work?
- Dan Sarel is Founder of Descope.
- What companies did Dan Sarel found?
- Dan Sarel founded Descope.
- Where did Dan Sarel go to school?
- Dan Sarel studied at Rutgers University (MA, comparative literature); Tel Aviv University (BA, English); Gymnasia Rehavia.
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Also attended Tel Aviv University515
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Shared employers
Also worked at Descope8
Glenn SolomonInvestor at GGV CapitalOren YungerInvestor at GGV CapitalGuru ChahalPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersYaron SamidFounder and Managing Partner at TechAviv Founder PartnersGuy BejeranoExpert Advisory Board β Co-Founder & CEO at SafeBreach at 33NOded HermoniGeneral Partner at Coinbase Ventures
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Also worked at Palo Alto Networks58
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Also worked at McAfee38
RustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesDave DeWaltFounder, Managing Director, CEO at NightDragonKen GonzalezManaging Director at NightDragonDr. Ira SobelInvestor at AgeTech CapitalChris YoungCEO Partner at Ardent VentureNathan ShuchamiManaging Partner at Hyperwise Ventures
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Also worked at Check Point Software Technologies36
Mark KraynakInvestor at Aspect VenturesAsheem ChandnaPartner at Greylock focused on enterprise, cybersecurity, and infrastructure softwareMichael B. MoradzadehVenture Partner at LegalTechMike GilleyVenture Partner at Mighty CapitalYoni OsherovInvestor at Entree CapitalRavit AvidorFounding Partner at Lighthouse Ventures
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