Assaf Rappaport

Assaf Rappaport

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Assaf Rappaport is a co-founder of Wiz, a rapidly growing cybersecurity firm specializing in cloud security solutions. With a background in cyber intelligence from Unit 8200 of the Israel Defense Forces, he has played a pivotal role in leading Wiz to significant growth since its inception five years ago.

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Assaf Rappaport is the founder of Wiz and has played a key role in the integration of his company into Google.

מנכ"ל גוגל ישראל פותח הכל
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-09-11
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Assaf Rappaport is a high-tech entrepreneur who is critical of the government and wants to buy a news channel.

Regierung stellt sich gegen Oberstes Gericht
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-08
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Assaf Rappaport is the CEO of Adalom, which was sold to Microsoft, and he later founded Waze.

מאחורי הקלעים של מכירת ארמיס ב-7.75 מיליארד דולר
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-12-24
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Assaf Rappaport is the founder of the cybersecurity startup Wiz, which was acquired by Alphabet for a record amount.

Warum der Konzern 33 Milliarden ausgibt
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-03-20
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Assaf Rappaport is the co-founder of Wiz, which was folded into Google Cloud.

Google deal for Wiz makes Assaf Rappaport a billionaire
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-03-18
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Assaf Rappaport indicated that the group preferred to prepare for an IPO.

Google adquiere la compañía de ciberseguridad Wiz por USD 32.000 millones y es la mayor compra de su historia
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-03-18
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Sundar Pichai
Sundar Pichai

Assaf Rappaport is the founder of Wiz and indicated a preference to prepare for an IPO before accepting Google's offer.

La compañía de ciberseguridad se convierte en la mayor compra en la historia de Google
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-03-18
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Sundar Pichai
Sundar Pichai

Assaf Rappaport is the CEO of Wiz and mentioned the company's capabilities in a message to employees.

Google to buy cybersecurity company Wiz for $32bn
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-03-18
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Assaf Rappaport is the CEO of Wiz, an Israeli startup in cybersecurity.

Größter Deal in der Firmengeschichte
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-03-18
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Assaf Rappaport is the CEO and co-founder of Wiz, which was approached by Google for acquisition.

Cybersécurité : Google va racheter Wiz pour plus de 29 milliards d’euros
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-03-18
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Assaf Rappaport is the co-founder and CEO of Wiz, expressing excitement about joining Google Cloud.

Google fecha o maior negócio de sua história ao comprar startup por US$ 32 bilhões
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-03-18
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Assaf Rappaport, chief executive of Wiz, expressed his focus on growth after rejecting Alphabet's offer.

Google’s parent to buy cybersecurity group Wiz in biggest ever deal | Alphabet
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-18
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Sundar Pichai
Sundar Pichai
Dan Ives
Dan Ives

Assaf Rappaport, CEO of Wiz, described the previous offer from Alphabet as 'humiliating'.

Google kauft Cloud-Sicherheitsunternehmen Wiz für 32 Milliarden Dollar
Luxemburger Wort·LuxembourgLuxembourg· 2025-03-18
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Donald Trump

Assaf Rappaport is one of the founders of Wiz, a cybersecurity firm.

Google makes its biggest-ever acquisition
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-18
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