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Michael Mumcuoglu

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Co-Founder & CEO at CardinalOps

Israel

FoundedCardinalOps

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Michael McBrideunlockedMichael: together at Cribl (2026)
×3Michael: together at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
×8Michael: together at Cribl

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

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CardinalOps's investors · 9

Battery VenturesBoston · $500K – $100M checks · since 2022Gefen CapitalHerzliya PituachGlilot Capital PartnersHerzliya · $1.5M – $70M checks · since 2021IN VentureTel AvivRepsol Energy VenturesMadrid · $540K – $6.5M checksSymbolTel Aviv · $500K – $3.5M checks · since 2022Viola VenturesTel Aviv · $1.4M – $32M checks · since 2022XT Hi-TechTel AvivXT Venture CapitalTel Aviv

Co-founders at CardinalOps

YMYair Manor
Yair ManorCo-Founder & CTO

Experience

  1. CriblSVP Security Productscurrent2026 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
  2. CardinalOpsCEO & Co-founder2020 — 2026Tel Aviv District, Israel
  3. Palo Alto NetworksVP Engineering2017 — 2020Ramat Gan Area, Israel
  4. LightCyber, IncFounder, CTO2011 — 2017Ramat Gan, Israel
  5. MeterLiveBoard member2011 — 2012
  6. MeterLiveFounder, Co-CEO2009 — 2011
  7. DigicashDirector of Engineering2008 — 2009
  8. DigicashConsultant2006 — 2008
  9. TACTConsultant2006 — 2008
  10. Israel Defense ForcesTeam Leader2002 — 2005
  11. Israel Defense ForcesSoftware Engineer1999 — 2002

Skills & more

Algorithms24Software Design19System Architecture10Software Engineering13Object Oriented Design29Linux49Multithreading4Software Development16Entrepreneurship12Cyber-security3Integration16Data Analysis2
+7 moreJavaProgrammingNetwork 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).

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