Cyvera

Threat prevention solutions for endpoints, specializing in blocking zero-day attacks.

Cyber Security
Acquired by Palo Alto Networks
Acquired Tel Aviv, Israel Founded 2011
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Last updated 2026-07-26
Total raised
$13.0M
Last: Undisclosed Round 2013-08
Stage
Acquired
Founded
2011
Headcount
55
HQ
Tel Aviv, Israel
Sector
Cyber Security

About

Cyvera offers a line of cyber-defense products designed to prevent remote attacks on Microsoft-based servers and end-points. Cyvera's end-point can block the remote attack vectors and paths by putting up barriers and traps, blocking zero-day attacks and eliminating the exploitation risks of unpatched computer systems. The solution covers over 500 of the most common and highly exploited software applications, and can alsoprotect proprietary software. Cyvera also provides customized protection solutions for critical infrastructure, finance, defense, and other domain-specific applications. Cyvera was named a cool vendor in Cool Vendors in Security: Infrastructure Protection, 2013 by the Gartner Research Group.

Funding history · 3 rounds · $13.0M total

2013-07
B Round $11.0M
★ Battery VenturesOfir ShalviEhud WeinsteinDell Technologies Capital
2012-03
A Round Extension Undisclosed
2011-05
A Round $2.0M
★ Blumberg Capital

Q&A

What is Cyvera's primary business?
Cyvera specializes in threat prevention solutions for endpoints, focusing on blocking zero-day attacks and preventing remote attacks on Microsoft-based servers and endpoints.
When was Cyvera founded?
Cyvera was founded in January 2011.
What was Cyvera's total funding raised?
Cyvera raised a total of $13,000,000 across its funding rounds.
Which company acquired Cyvera and for how much?
Cyvera was acquired by Palo Alto Networks in May 2014 for $200,000,000.
Who were the lead investors in Cyvera's Series A round?
Blumberg Capital led Cyvera's Series A round in June 2011.
Who were the lead investors in Cyvera's Series B round?
Battery Ventures and Blumberg Capital were among the lead investors in.
What recognition did Cyvera receive in 2013?
Cyvera was named a "Cool Vendor in Security: Infrastructure Protection, 2013" by the Gartner Research Group.

Team · 2

Founder · Founder & Co-CEO
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Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Cyber Security
Sub-sectors
Cyber SecurityEndpoint Security
Technologies
Platforms & InterfacesSoftware
Target customers
Energy, Utilities & Waste ManagementUtilitiesGas UtilitiesElectricityWater UtilitiesFinancial ServicesFinancial InstitutionsBanksDefense, Safety & SecurityNational SecurityCivilMilitaryEnterprise & Professional ServicesEnterprises
Business model
B2B

Tags

cyber-securityzero-dayaptendpoint-security
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External links

LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/2397101
Facebookfacebook.com/cyvera.ltd

Identifiers & details

Legal nameCyvera Ltd.
Founded2011-1
Employees (exact)55
Status reasonAcquired (Inactive) by Palo Alto Networks on May 2014 - closed due to acquisition

Acquisitions & public offerings

Acquired by Palo Alto Networks 2014-05 $200.0M

Radar intelligence

Patents

EPO25

Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)

Registrar # (ח.פ.)514624386
Statusמחוסלת עקב מיזוג — CLOSED
Corp typeישראלית חברה פרטית
Incorporated2011-06-05
Purposeלעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי
Liabilityמוגבלת
In violation (unfiled)no
Last annual report2023
Active charges / liens0
Registry events0
Registered addressאלון יגאל 94א תל אביב - יפו