Glilot Capital Partners

Venture Capital Active Herzliya, Israel Est. 2011
Last updated 2026-06-18
Portfolio
53
in our dataset
Rounds participated
107
Rounds led
25
Rounds' value
$2.1B
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
B Round, E Round, C Round, A Round, Seed, Pre-Seed, D Round

About

Glilot Capital Partners is an Israeli venture capital firm investing in Cybersecurity and Enterprise Software. Founded in 2011 by Kobi Samboursky and Arik Kleinstein, Glilot is the worlds' first cyber-focused VC. By 2021, Nofar Amikam and Lior Litwak joined as investing partners. Glilot has a network of 150 global technology and security leaders to help companies at any stage enter new markets and grow quickly. Glilot has about $700M under management and is currently investing from its 4th seed fund and its first early growth fund (Glilot+).

Portfolio · 53

ScaleOps
Kubernetes Resource Optimization
Led ★ 4 rounds $209.5M committed Latest: 2026-03
Jazz Security
AI-native DLP
Led ★ 2 rounds $61.0M committed Latest: 2026-03
Niv Ai
Power Orchestration Platform for AI Data Centers that Unlocks Stranded Capacity
Led ★ 1 round $12.0M committed Latest: 2026-03
Rein Security
Agentless Application Security Platform
Led ★ 1 round $8.0M committed Latest: 2026-01
Sweet Security
Cloud Runtime Security Suite for Defending Cloud-workloads
Led ★ 3 rounds $120.0M committed Latest: 2025-11
Sola Security
AI-Powered No-Code Platform for Custom Cybersecurity Solutions
1 round $35.0M committed Latest: 2025-09
Appcharge
Direct-to-Player Platform for Gaming Studios
3 rounds $92.0M committed Latest: 2025-08
Seemplicity
Automatic Security Remediation Solution
Led ★ 2 rounds $76.0M committed Latest: 2025-08
Noma Security
Enterprise AI Security and Governance Platform
Led ★ 2 rounds $107.0M committed Latest: 2025-07
Qedma Quantum Computing
Operating System for Quantum Computers
Led ★ 1 round $26.0M committed Latest: 2025-07
Guardz
Cybersecurity Platform Built for MSPs
Led ★ 2 rounds $74.0M committed Latest: 2025-06
Lightrun
Developer Observability Platform
Led ★ 4 rounds $97.0M committed Latest: 2025-04
Healthee
AI-powered healthcare navigation platform
Led ★ 2 rounds $62.0M committed Latest: 2025-04
LayerX Security
User-first Browser Security Platform
Led ★ 3 rounds $44.5M committed Latest: 2025-04
Stream.Security
Real-time Exposure and Threat Detection, Investigation, and Response
3 rounds $60.0M committed Latest: 2024-10
Bluebricks
One-Click Environment Orchestrations
Led ★ 1 round $4.5M committed Latest: 2024-09
Anecdotes
SaaS Platform for Compliance Managers
Led ★ 3 rounds $55.0M committed Latest: 2024-01
Refine Intelligence
Platform for Combating Money Laundering
Led ★ 2 rounds $13.0M committed Latest: 2023-11
Statement
Payment Flow Automation Platform
Led ★ 1 round $12.0M committed Latest: 2023-10
Redefine.dev
AI-powered Software Optimization Platform
1 round $8.5M committed Latest: 2023-04
Entitle
Just-in-time Access Management
Led ★ 2 rounds $15.6M committed Latest: 2023-02
Atmosec
SaaS Ecosystem Security
Led ★ 2 rounds $6.0M committed Latest: 2022-11
Cyolo
Simplify Secure Remote Privileged Access for OT & CPS (cyber-physical systems)
Led ★ 2 rounds $81.0M committed Latest: 2022-06
DevOcean Security
SaaS Platform for Cloud Security
Led ★ 1 round $6.0M committed Latest: 2022-05
Cider Security
AppSec Operating System Security Platform
Led ★ 2 rounds $38.0M committed Latest: 2022-03
PayEm
Expense Management Platform
Led ★ 2 rounds $20.0M committed Latest: 2022-03
CardinalOps
AI-powered Security Engineering
Led ★ 2 rounds $24.0M committed Latest: 2022-03
Kooply
Mobile Gaming Development Platform
1 round $18.0M committed Latest: 2022-03
Rewire
International Money Transfer
2 rounds $45.0M committed Latest: 2022-02
Polar Security
Data Security and Compliance Platform
Led ★ 1 round $8.5M committed Latest: 2022-01
phone.do
Customer Engagement As-A-Service
1 round $6.0M committed Latest: 2022-01
Ermetic
identity-first Cloud Infrastructure Security Platform
3 rounds $97.3M committed Latest: 2021-12
Upstream Security
Cloud-based Security Platform for Connected and Autonomous Fleets
4 rounds $67.0M committed Latest: 2021-08
At-Bay
Cyber Insurance and Risk Management Solutions
1 round $185.0M committed Latest: 2021-07
Genoox
Genomic Data Management Platform
3 rounds $20.0M committed Latest: 2021-05
Exceed.ai
Automated AI-powered Sales Development
2 rounds $5.5M committed Latest: 2020-09
BrandTotal
Social Competitive Intelligence
3 rounds $20.0M committed Latest: 2020-09
Mitiga
Cloud Incident Readiness and Response
1 round $7.0M committed Latest: 2020-07
CyberX
IIoT and ICS Cyber-security Platform
4 rounds $47.0M committed Latest: 2019-03
Mintigo
Intelligent Customer Engagement Platform
2 rounds $17.0M committed Latest: 2019-02
SecureNative
Rethinking Security as a Service
1 round $3.8M committed Latest: 2018-11
IntSights
Threat Intelligence and Mitigation Platform
4 rounds $41.3M committed Latest: 2018-06
Polyrize Security
Authorization Platform for Enterprises
Led ★ 1 round $4.0M committed Latest: 2018-05
Solebit Labs
Protection from Zero-day Malware and Unknown Threats
2 rounds $13.0M committed Latest: 2018-03
Inflowz
AI Platform for Sales Optimization
1 round $3.5M committed Latest: 2017-05
LightCyber
Behavioral Attack Detection
3 rounds $32.0M committed Latest: 2016-06
MinuteLab
Virtual Labs for Developers
1 round $2.0M committed Latest: 2016-05
YouAppi
Mobile Marketing Platform
3 rounds $17.1M committed Latest: 2016-02
Dojo-Labs
Connected Home Security and Privacy
1 round $1.8M committed Latest: 2015-11
BlazeMeter
Load and Performance Testing Platform
1 round $6.5M committed Latest: 2014-05
Aorato
Network Security Solutions for MS Active Directory
2 rounds $11.0M committed Latest: 2014-01
Porticor
Encryption Key Management for Cloud Security
2 rounds $3.5M committed Latest: 2013-07
Insightera
Real-time Personalization Platform
2 rounds $6.5M committed Latest: 2013-06

Investment activity

22 portfolio exits on record.

Portfolio by sector

Cyber Security29
Business Software17
Fintech & Insurtech5
Media & Entertainment Technologies2
Undisclosed1
Health Tech & Life Sciences1
Energy Tech1

Funds · 7

  • Glilot+ — $250M Sep 2025
  • 5 — $250M Sep 2025
  • 4 — $220M Mar 2022
  • Fund — $180M Jan 2021
  • 3 — $110M Oct 2018
  • 2 — $77M May 2015
  • 1 — $30M Nov 2012

Q&A

What is Glilot Capital Partners' primary investment focus?
Glilot Capital Partners primarily invests in Cybersecurity and Enterprise Software companies. The firm was founded in 2011 as the world's first cyber-focused VC.
What was a recent notable exit for Glilot Capital Partners?
In May 2026, Glilot Capital Partners had a notable exit with LayerX Security, which was acquired by Akamai Technologies for $205M.
Which fund is Glilot Capital Partners currently investing from?
Glilot Capital Partners is currently investing from its 4th seed fund and its first early growth fund, Glilot+.
Can you name a significant acquisition of a Glilot Capital Partners portfolio company in 2023?
In September 2023, Glilot Capital Partners saw Ermetic acquired by Tenable for $265M. Also in September 2023, Atmosec was acquired by Check Point Software Technologies.
What is the total amount raised for Glilot Capital Partners' most recent funds?
Glilot Capital Partners raised $250M for its Glilot+ fund and $250M for its Fund 5, both in September 2025.
What is Glilot Capital Partners' investment stage focus?
Glilot Capital Partners invests across various stages including Pre-Seed, Seed, A Round, B Round, C Round, D Round, and E Round.
How many portfolio companies does Glilot Capital Partners have in the Cybersecurity sector?
Glilot Capital Partners has 29 portfolio companies in the Cybersecurity sector, making it their most concentrated area of investment.
Who are the co-founders of Glilot Capital Partners?
Glilot Capital Partners was co-founded by Kobi Samboursky and Arik Kleinstein in 2011.
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