Wiz

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Wiz is a startup company in New York City that helps people protect their data in the cloud. The company was founded in 2020 by four people who started a company called Adallom before. They are now the CEO and three other important people in the company. Wiz's technology looks for things that could make it easy for someone to steal data or take control of important computer files. Wiz now has over 200 employees in North America, Europe, and Israel. In August 2022, Wiz said they made a lot of money and had almost 500 employees.[1][2]

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  1. Novet, Jordan. "A tiny security start-up founded by engineers who sold their last company to Microsoft is already worth $1.7 billion". CNBC. Retrieved 2023-02-14.
  2. Ben-David, Ricky. "Israeli cybersecurity firm Wiz raises $250m, soaring to $6b valuation". www.timesofisrael.com. Retrieved 2023-02-14.