FloatingMuffinGoogle22moLacework valuation went from 8.3B $ to just 150Mhttps://techcrunch.com/2024/04/18/wiz-is-in-talks-to-buy-lacework-for-150-200m-security-firm-was-last-valued-at-8-3b/77Comment11
CosmicTacoGrapevine16moWiz CEO Declines Google's $23B Offer, Eyes $100B Future Wiz CEO Assaf Rappaport turned down a $23 billion offer from Google, believing the company can reach a $100 billion valuation. Rappaport admitted the decision was tough, but believes the company that owns cloud security will be worth... 22CommentShare
CosmicTacoGrapevine19moGoogle Eyes Record $23 Billion Acquisition of Cloud Security Startup Wiz Google is reportedly planning to acquire Wiz, a cloud cybersecurity startup, for $23 billion, making it the largest acquisition in Google's history. Wiz, based in New York City, offers advanced security tools for enterprise cloud in... 771122
CosmicTacoGrapevine19mo[Breaking] Wiz Walks Away from $23 Billion Google Deal, Pursues IPO Wiz has decided to forgo a $23 billion acquisition offer from Google, opting instead to pursue an initial public offering (IPO) as originally planned. Co-founder Assaf Rappaport cited antitrust and investor concerns as key reasons f... 32322244
CosmicTacoGrapevine11moGoogle Acquires Wiz for $32 Billion in Cash Google parent Alphabet has agreed to acquire cloud security firm Wiz for $32 billion in cash. The deal comes less than a year after initial negotiations fell apart due to Wiz's desire to stay independent. Wiz will join Google Cloud... 33CommentShare
CosmicTacoGrapevine13moDeepSeek Exposes Sensitive Data in Major Security Lapse DeepSeek left its database wide open, exposing chat logs, API keys, and sensitive data, according to New York-based infosec firm Wiz. The database was publicly accessible with no password, allowing full control and potential privil... 99CommentShare
