Tech Company Financing Transactions

KELA Funding Round

KELA, based in New York, secured $50 million from Vector Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/17/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$50,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Vector Capital (Matthew Blodgett)

Proceeds Purpose
We see tremendous potential for enterprise and government security and fraud prevention teams to utilize KELA's unique software and intelligence expertise to better identify and protect themselves from cyber threats, and look forward to introducing the company's specialized products to customers and partners across North America.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Security
Mailing Address
149 5th Ave. 9th floor
New York, NY 10010
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
KELA is a leading provider of cyber intelligence and cybersecurity solutions, founded by veterans of Unit 8200 and its associated R&D units.
Profile
KELA LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
KELA Company Twitter Account
Company News
KELA News
Facebook
KELA on Facebook
YouTube
KELA on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Nir Barak
  Nir Barak LinkedIn Profile  Nir Barak Twitter Account  Nir Barak News  Nir Barak on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Eran Shtauber
  Eran Shtauber LinkedIn Profile  Eran Shtauber Twitter Account  Eran Shtauber News  Eran Shtauber on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
David Carmiel
  David Carmiel LinkedIn Profile  David Carmiel Twitter Account  David Carmiel News  David Carmiel on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Yigal Naveh
  Yigal Naveh LinkedIn Profile  Yigal Naveh Twitter Account  Yigal Naveh News  Yigal Naveh on Facebook
VP - Human Resources
Tamar Laster
  Tamar Laster LinkedIn Profile  Tamar Laster Twitter Account  Tamar Laster News  Tamar Laster on Facebook
VP - R & D
Itsik Kesler
  Itsik Kesler LinkedIn Profile  Itsik Kesler Twitter Account  Itsik Kesler News  Itsik Kesler on Facebook


 

 

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