Israeli cybersecurity giant Check Point is building a 100,000 square meters Tel Aviv campus with 6,000 workstations. It is also hiring 500 employees to power its new AI research hub. It signals Check Point’s growth ambitions and commitment to Israel’s … Continue reading →

Israeli cybersecurity Check Point’s revenue last quarter was $635 million, with operating profits over $200 million. The company is now valued at a massive $22 billion, up 36% since January. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/vjr2dg3rr

Israeli cybersecurity giant Check Point reported increased quarterly net profit, beating market expectations. Check Point’s revenue was boosted by increased demand for network security as more people work remotely during the coronavirus outbreak. https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/check-point-profit-tops-estimates-on-rising-demand-for-remote-network-access-2020-07-22

Israeli cyber security giant Check Point has just acquired another Israeli security company – Lacoon that detects malicious software on mobile devices. Lacoon – whose founders worked in the IDF 8200 security unit – recognizes viruses by their behavior and … Continue reading →

(Thanks to Uri) Gil Shwed runs Check Point – Israel’s leading IT security company. He never gained a university degree, although at 16 he was running the computers at the Hebrew University. He is now on the board of trustees … Continue reading →

Check Point (not a start-up) raised $1.75 billion; 7AI raised $130 million; Heven Drones raised $100 million (new Unicorn); Zafran raised $60 million; Moonshot Space raised $12 million; LeanCon raised $6 million;

Roche is to acquire Israel’s 89Bio for at least $2.4 billion. Israel’s Check Point has acquired Zurich-based AI security company Lakera for $300 million. Israel’s D-ID has acquired German AI video pioneer simpleshow for $60 million.

US Tenable has acquired Israel’s Apex Security for $105+ million; Israel’s Wix has acquired Israeli text-to-video startup  Hour One. Israel’s Check Point has acquired Israeli cybersecurity startup Veriti, in a deal estimated to be worth over $100 million.

Israeli companies Check Point and Wiz have signed a strategic partnership agreement to offer the industry’s most comprehensive cloud security solutions. It combines Wiz’s cloud security expertise with Check Point’s extensive customer base and a strong reputation. https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-check-point-and-wiz-partner-to-merge-cyber-tech/ https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/hyxs3aotyg