We are thrilled to welcome Ryan Gurney, former CSO of Looker (acquired by Google for $2.6B), and our longtime Venture Advisor, as our new CISO-in-Residence! Read on why Ryan decided to join YL Ventures on his blog, and how he's going to foster the success of Israeli cybersecurity teams on YL Ventures’ Partner John Brennan’s blog »
Congratulations to our Operating Partner Andy Ellis for being inducted into the 2021 CSO Hall of Fame! Andy has made invaluable contributions to the cybersecurity field over his twenty-year tenure and we look forward to seeing him continue to shape the industry.
We recently led Grip Security’s $6M seed round with participation from CrowdStrike's Co-Founder & CEO, George Kurtz, and seasoned cybersecurity executives. Read more about their SaaS security solution on YL Ventures' Partner Ofer Schreiber's blog »
Our portfolio company Cycode has raised $20M in Series A funding led by Insight Partners with participation from YL Ventures to help enterprises secure their DevOps pipelines and prevent code tampering.
Lastly, we hosted our first in-person post-Covid Fireside Chat with Shay Banon, Co-Founder & CEO of Elastic, on founding and building the company and its recent expansion into security. View great memories here »