About
Michael Mumcuoglu is SVP Security Products at Cribl. He previously co-founded CardinalOps, where he served as CEO, developing a security engineering platform aimed at improving threat coverage across existing security tools. Earlier, he co-founded LightCyber and served as its CTO until the company's acquisition by Palo Alto Networks in 2017.
Co-Founder & CEO at CardinalOps
Intro paths
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In turn, Michael can intro founders to CardinalOps's investors below.
CardinalOps's investors · 9
Battery VenturesBoston · $500K – $100M checksGefen CapitalHerzliya PituachGlilot Capital PartnersHerzliya · $1.5M – $70M checksIN VentureTel AvivRepsol Energy VenturesMadrid · $540K – $6.5M checksSymbolTel Aviv · $500K – $3.5M checksViola VenturesTel Aviv · $1.4M – $32M checksXT Hi-TechTel AvivXT Venture CapitalTel Aviv
Co-founders at CardinalOps
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Yair ManorCo-Founder & CTO
Experience
- CriblSVP Security Productscurrent2026 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
- CardinalOpsCEO & Co-founder2020 — 2026Tel Aviv District, Israel
- Palo Alto NetworksVP Engineering2017 — 2020Ramat Gan Area, Israel
- LightCyber, IncFounder, CTO2011 — 2017Ramat Gan, Israel
- MeterLiveBoard member2011 — 2012
- MeterLiveFounder, Co-CEO2009 — 2011
- DigicashDirector of Engineering2008 — 2009
- DigicashConsultant2006 — 2008
- TACTConsultant2006 — 2008
- Israel Defense ForcesTeam Leader2002 — 2005
- Israel Defense ForcesSoftware Engineer1999 — 2002
Skills & more
Algorithms24Software Design19System Architecture10Software Engineering13Object Oriented Design29Linux49Multithreading4Software Development16Entrepreneurship12Cyber-security3Integration16Data Analysis2
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JavaProgrammingNetwork SecurityDesign PatternsSecurityC#Mobile Devices- Alumni (Batch 10) — SV101 by ICON
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Mumcuoglu?
- Michael Mumcuoglu is SVP Security Products at Cribl. He previously co-founded CardinalOps, where he served as CEO, developing a security engineering platform aimed at improving threat coverage across existing security tools. Earlier, he co-founded LightCyber and served as its CTO until the company's acquisition by Palo Alto Networks in 2017.
- Where does Michael Mumcuoglu work?
- Michael Mumcuoglu is Co-Founder & CEO of CardinalOps.
- What companies did Michael Mumcuoglu found?
- Michael Mumcuoglu founded CardinalOps.
- Where did Michael Mumcuoglu go to school?
- Michael Mumcuoglu studied at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (B.Sc., Physics, Mathematics).
Founder mafias
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem mafia73
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Cribl mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended The Hebrew University of Jerusalem229
Lisa CohenInvestment Director at Intel CapitalMiri FentonAssociate at Maverick Ventures IsraelTamar YehoshuaInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Rutie AdarInvestments & Innovation Sr. Director, Israel at Samsung Catalyst FundJack LevyInvestor at Israel Cleantech VenturesRony Patishi-ChillimInvestor at Israel Cleantech Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Cribl17
Pat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalLogan BartlettManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesMichael McBrideInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Scott RaneyManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesSai SenthilkumarPartner at Redpoint VenturesCack WilhelmInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
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Also worked at Palo Alto Networks57
Sarah GuoFounder & General Partner of ConvictionJim GoetzPartner at Sequoia CapitalAsheem ChandnaPartner at Greylock focused on enterprise, cybersecurity, and infrastructure softwareGeorge ManuelianAdvisory Board Member at Rembrandt Venture PartnersEliza ChamberlainSenior Associate at Jump CapitalVicky BooksMarketing Director at Grove Ventures
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