Where did Yinon C. go to school?

Yinon C. studied at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Physics); National University of Singapore (Master of Science - MS, Defense Technologies and Systems); Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (Master of Science - MS, Computer Networking).

Yinon C.

Unicorn founder

Founder at Wiz

United States

FoundedWiz$32B

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Yinon: together at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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Wiz's investors · 19

Aglae VenturesParis · $108K – $5.4M checks Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2024 Craft VenturesSan Francisco · $50K – $50M checks CyberstartsMikhmoret Felicis VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $15M checks Greylock PartnersSan Francisco · $100K – $200M checks Index VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M checks Insight PartnersNew York · $120M – $350M checks InvestXVancouver Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87M checks · since 2024 Salesforce VenturesSan Francisco · $5M – $50M checks Sequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $4.4M – $214M checks SINEWAVE VENTURESMclean · $500K – $25M checks SoftBank GroupTokyo SoftBank Vision FundLondon Thrive CapitalNew York · $500K – $25M checks · since 2024 TLV PartnersTel Aviv · $3M – $70M checks Toba CapitalIrvine · $1M – $10M checks Wellington ManagementBoston · $5M – $50M checks

Co-founders at Wiz

Assaf RappaportCo-Founder and CEO

Ami LuttwakCo-Founder and CTO

Roy ReznikCo-Founder and VP R&D / Engineering

Yinon C.Founder

Experience

WizCo-Founder and VP of Productcurrent2020 — present
MicrosoftPartner Director Product Management, Cloud Security2018 — 2020Greater Seattle Area
MicrosoftPrincipal Program Manager, Cloud Security2016 — 2018Tel Aviv Area, Israel
AdallomVP of Products2014 — 2016Tel Aviv District, Israel

Skills & more

Python31C++21C15Software as a Service (SaaS)1Algorithms80Software Design74Object Oriented Design57System Architecture43Multithreading25Software Engineering24Software Development61Team Leadership18

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OOPMachine LearningProduct ManagementNetwork SecurityInformation SecurityComputer SecurityComputer ScienceCloud ComputingSecuritySoftware Product ManagementCloud SecurityProgram Management

Languages English · French · Hebrew

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Yinon C.?: Founder at Wiz
Where does Yinon C. work?: Yinon C. is Founder of Wiz.
What companies did Yinon C. found?: Yinon C. founded Wiz.
Where did Yinon C. go to school?: Yinon C. studied at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Physics); National University of Singapore (Master of Science - MS, Defense Technologies and Systems); Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (Master of Science - MS, Computer Networking).

Founder mafias

National University of Singapore mafia184

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Aihui OngB.Sc.Founded Buela +3 Eugene CheahComputer ScienceFounded Recursal AI, Inc. +2 Vishal ChatrathMaster of EngineeringFounded Secondmind +2 Mike MoradiLeadershipFounded Southwest Nanotechnologies +1 Lloyd LeeExchange StudentFounded Hyperithm +1 Sivamani VarunBachelor of Engineering - BEFounded Keygraph +1

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Technion mafia162

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Amichai ShulmanAdjunct TeacherFounded Kanopy Security +2 Shay HilelBSCFounded Biotax +2 Dan DinnarFounded HexaTier +1 Ben BernsteinBAFounded Twistlock +1 Mickey BoodaeiM.Sc.Founded Transmit Security +1 Michael ShalytAssociate ResearcherFounded Aperio +1

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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem mafia136

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Amnon ShashuaProfessorFounded Mobileye +3 Micha Y. BreakstonePh.DFounded Chorus AI +2 Daphne KollerBScFounded Coursera +2 Eyal ShinarLLBFounded Black Ore Technologies +1 Chris ThomasStudy AbroadFounded Terrascope +1 Ofer ShapiroB.ScFounded Quantumpulse +1

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Naval Postgraduate School mafia7

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Mike CappsPh.D.Founded Diveplane +1 Tim Janssen, PhDVisiting Research ScholarFounded Sofar Ocean Marco NelsonMaster's DegreeFounded RentCheck Daniel DeClossM.S.Founded Plextrac Monica ManzellaMaster of Arts - MAFounded Docpace Eric BechhoeferMS Operations ResearchFounded Gpms Vt

Same school

Also attended The Hebrew University of Jerusalem341

Lisa CohenInvestment Director at Intel Capital Miri FentonAssociate at Maverick Ventures Israel Tamar YehoshuaInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Rutie AdarInvestments & Innovation Sr. Director, Israel at Samsung Catalyst Fund Jack LevyInvestor at Israel Cleantech Ventures Rony Patishi-ChillimInvestor at Israel Cleantech Ventures

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Also attended National University of Singapore555

Justin HallPartner at Golden Gate Ventures Mahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at Revolution Celine XiaoInvestor at DN Capital Sofia DahouneInvestor at Daphni Yi Min LohInvestment Associate at Burda Principal Investments Sean LooInvestment Analyst at Burda Principal Investments

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Also attended Technion - Israel Institute of Technology322

Roi Bar-KatManaging Director at Intel Capital Joshua RuchCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Rho Ventures Gil GorenPartner at 83North Oren YungerInvestor at GGV Capital Gordon DaughertyCo-Founder & Chairman at Capital Factory Boaz PeerManaging Director, Israel & Europe at Qualcomm Ventures

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Also attended Naval Postgraduate School25

Douglas Lemott Jr.Vice President, SAP National Security Services at Riphean Investments Juliane GallinaPartner at Lavrock Ventures Marco DeMirozGeneral Partner & Co-founder at The Venture Reality Fund Mike AmecheCXO, DeployX at Red Cell Incubation Gene BlackVice Admiral USN (ret.) at NEW VISTA CAPITAL Doug PhilipponePartner & Co-Founder at Snowpoint

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Shared employers

Also worked at Wiz14

Bogomil BalkanskyHome chef and food blogger, venture capital partner, and wildlife photographer Mark XuInvestor at Index Ventures Kevin JiangCo-Founder and CEO at Mangusta Capital Allen McClintonDirector of Strategic Growth at 1Flourish Capital Amit LubovskyDirector, Americas at SoftBank Vision Fund Kaz YoshimaruDirector, Americas at SoftBank Vision Fund

+ 8 more

Also worked at Microsoft2,000

Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at Greylock Garry TanPresident & CEO of Y Combinator Nat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG Kai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AI Bill GatesCo-founder of Microsoft; Chair of the Gates Foundation Mike KriegerCo-founder of Instagram; Chief Product Officer at Anthropic

+ 1,994 more

Also worked at Adallom8

Lak AnanthGlobal Managing Partner at Next47 Gili RaananFounder at Cyberstarts Shirley HermannVice President at Cyberstarts Pavel FurmanCTO & Co-Founder at Kodem Ami LuttwakCo-Founder and CTO at Wiz Roy ReznikCo-Founder and VP R&D / Engineering at Wiz

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