Liran Grinberg
Managing Partner at Team8
Liran Grinberg
Managing Partner at Team8
Tel Aviv District
Overview
Work Experience
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
2014 - Current
With over $2 billion in exits, and over $1 billion in AUM, Team8 incubates and invests in enterprise infrastructure, cyber, data & AI, fintech and digital health. Team8 brings deep domain expertise, a robust 90+ people platform team supporting portfolio companies in go-to-market, research and recruiting, and a strong network and community of 400+ enterprise executives. I focus on leading Seed and A rounds in cybersecurity and infrastructure (cloud, data, AI, dev, DevOps) companies.
Board Member
2023
Led Seed round. Nagomi Securirty provides a Proactive Defense Platform to empower customers to optimize and drive unmatched ROI from their existing security solutions. Backed with $30M from Team8, TCV, Crowdstrike and Okta.
Board Observer
2022
Acquired by Wiz for $350M. A centralized approach to tackle cloud native threats, from incident readiness, through real-time threat detection, investigation and response at the speed of cloud. Backed with $34M from Team8, GGV, IBM and Cisco.
Board Observer
2021
Acquired by Palo Alto Networks for $625M. Seeded alongside LightSpeed. Talon is the first ever enterprise browser designed for the new work era, encapsulating enterprise activity securely within the TalonWork browser environment, on any device, and with all the benefits of your regular browser. Founded by serial entrepreneurs Ofer Ben-Noon (Argus Cyber Security) and Ohad Bobrov (Lacoon Security). Backed by Team8, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sorenson Ventures, Evolution Equity Partners, Syn Ventures, Ballistic Ventures and Crowdstrike CEO George Kurtz.
Board Member
2021
Acquired by Palo Alto Networks for $330M. Led Seed round. Dig is the industry’s first data detection and response (DDR) solution, providing real-time visibility, control and protection of your data assets across any cloud. Backed with $45M in funding from Team8, Signalfire, Felicis, Crowdstrike, Okta, CyberArk, Samsung and Merlin Ventures.
Board Member
2022
Led A-Round. Finout is the first self-service cloud cost observability platform that combines business metrics with your cost, slicing it up to customers, features and unit metrics. With Finout, FinOps, Finance and DevOps can help their organizations make healthier business decisions that improve efficiency, pricing and go-to-market strategy. Backed with $45M, A-Round led by Team8 Capital.
Board Member
2021
Led A-Round. Akeyless is the Secrets Orchestration Platform that unifies secrets management, zero-trust access (PAM 2.0) and data protection (encryption, signing and KMS), based on Akeyless DFC, a unique virtual HSM FIPS-certified technology. Backed with $54M+ from Team8 Capital, NGP and JVP.
Board Member
2023
Led A-Round. Port is the the open internal developer portal, empowering platform engineering, DevOps and developers with context-rich software catalog, maturity and quality scorecards as well as comprehensive developer self-service actions. Backed with $23M from Team8, TLV Partners, Yoav Landman (Jfrog), Shlomo Kramer (Check Point, Imperva, Cato Networks), Aner Mazur (Snyk) and Eyal Manor (Twilio, GCP).
Board Observer
2015
Industrial IoT security - securing and optimizing the industrial control networks that run the world. Incubated at Team8 and backed with $735M from Team8, Softbank, Bessemer Venture Partners, Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider Electric, LG, BMW, GM, Temasek and Standard Industries.
Board Member
2020
Attack Surface Management, redefined. Widest coverage, sharpest focus. Using Connection Intelligence, IONIX keeps you laser focused on the exploitable risks across your real attack surface – and its digital supply chain. Backed with $50M funding from Team8, USVP, Hyperwise Ventures and Maor Investments.