Avi Shua

Co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Orca Security, an Israeli cloud security company.

Angel Investor Active Tel Aviv, Israel Est. 2019
Last updated 2026-07-20
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About

Avi Shua is the co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Orca Security, an Israeli company specializing in cloud security. He has over 25 years of experience in the cybersecurity industry. Prior to co-founding Orca Security, Shua was the Chief Technologist at Check Point Software Technologies and held key positions within Unit 8200, the Israeli NSA. He is recognized for his role in developing Orca Security's patented SideScanning technology and Unified Data Model.

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1 portfolio exit on record.

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Business Software1

Q&A

What is Avi Shua's most notable exit?
Avi Shua had a notable exit in November 2023 with the acquisition of Talon Cyber Security by Palo Alto Networks for $625M. Talon Cyber Security developed an Enterprise Browsing Platform.
Which sectors does Avi Shua primarily invest in?
Avi Shua primarily invests in the Cyber Security sector, with three portfolio companies in this area. Additionally, there is one investment in Business Software.
Can you name some of Avi Shua's active portfolio companies?
Avi Shua's active portfolio includes OneLayer, which focuses on Zero Trust Security for Private 5G/.
What is the typical funding stage for Avi Shua's investments?
Avi Shua has primarily invested in Seed rounds, with three such investments, and also participated in one A Round.
When did Avi Shua make their most recent investments?
Avi Shua made two investments in March 2022, following earlier investments in January and April 2021.
What type of investor is Avi Shua?
Avi Shua is an angel investor based in Israel.
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