Startup profile for Wiz: what they do, why they are interesting, stage (growth), industries, and links to our funding articles. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker startup directory.

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Wiz

Cloud security platform — one of the fastest-scaling cybersecurity companies of the decade.

Stage

growth

Status

private

Coverage

full

Why Wiz is interesting

Wiz redefined cloud security posture management and set acquisition/valuation benchmarks. Essential competitive map for anyone building cloud security.

Key facts

  • Series E (May 2024): $1B at $12B co-led by a16z, Lightspeed, Thrive; Index, Sequoia, Greylock, Insight among returners (TechCrunch)
  • Source: https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/07/wiz-raises-1b-at-12b-valuation-expanding-through-acquisitions/

Investors in our directory

Funds linked from Wiz's profile — open a fund page for stage focus and related deal articles.

Industries

Cybersecurity Infrastructure & Cloud Enterprise SaaS

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FAQs about Wiz

Funding context and why this company shows up in venture coverage.

Wiz is listed among Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) investments on a16z’s public investment list.
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Last updated: 2026-07-24