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Ido Yablonka

Founder of Kooply

Tel Aviv District

Overview 

Ido Yablonka is the CEO of Kooply, where he has successfully led the company in new business development and product management. With a background in entrepreneurship and a track record of founding and advising successful startups like RapidSec and Beyond Security, he has also made strategic investments in companies like Openbase and CodersClan. Yablonka's career highlights include his roles as Co-Founder and CEO of Kooply, as well as his success as an investor and advisor in various tech startups, showcasing his expertise in innovation management and business development within the Israeli tech industry.

Work Experience 

  • Co-Founder and CEO

    2021 - Current

  • Founding Advisor

    2021

    The market leader in SaaS security remediation. $32M raised from YL Ventures, Microsoft, Akamai and Porsche. https://www.valencesecurity.com/

Valence enables organizations to find and fix SaaS risks, with comprehensive SSPM, threat detection, and risk remediation.

Raised $32,000,000.00 from Porsche Ventures, Akamai Technologies, M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund, YL Ventures, StoneMill Ventures, Alumni Ventures and Michael Fey.

  • Founding Board Member

    2019

    CMOS-based SWIR imaging for automotive; over $100M raised from M&G, Varana, Intel, Grove, Porsche, others.

  • Strategy

    2019

    A pioneer and leader in generative code/AI augmented SW development. $55M raised from Khosla Ventures, Telstra, Qualcomm, e.ventures and Atlassian. Led the Tabnine acquisition, 2019.

  • Seed Investor

    2021

    Leading DSPM platform, $45M raised from Team8, Crowdstrike, SignalFire and Okta. Acquired by Palo Alto Networks (NYSE: PANW), 2023, forming Prisma DSPM.

  • Co-Founder and Executive Chairman

    2020 - 2022

    Self-serve Web Security and CSP SaaS provider with dozens of clients. Acquired by Orca Security, 2022, forming its Web and API security group.

  • Executive Chairman

    2019 - 2021

    Leading VA/VM and DAST SaaS protecting hundreds of clients. Acquired by HelpSystems, 2021, to expand its cybersecurity portfolio and solidify VA dominance.

Beyond Security is developing automated security testing technologies.

  • President

    2019 - 2021

    The gaming studio behind hits Squishy Magic® and Super Slime Simulator®.

  • Advisor

    2019 - 2020

    Distributed cloud/batch/serverless/edge computing.

Samsung NEXT invests in transformative seed-stage software and services startups.

  • Executive Chairman

    2019 - 2020

    An innovator in digital threat/brand/phishing protection; $5M raised from Innogy, others. Acquired by Mimecast (NDAQ: MIME), 2020, as part of its Email Security 3.0 strategy.

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