Team8
Institutionalized 8200→Fortune 500 Bridge
Founded 2014 by Nadav Zafrir (former Commander of Israel's signals-intelligence Unit 8200, established IDF Cyber Command) + Israel Grimberg + Liran Grinberg. $18 million seed from Eric Schmidt (Google), Cisco, Alcatel-Lucent, Bessemer Venture Partners.
Also in The Silicon-SIGINT Pipeline
Unit 8200 / TalpiotThe Forge — SIGINT to Silicon ValleyWizUnit 8200 + Talpiot Founder Network → Google CloudAxoniusFederal Network Access — 70+ US AgenciesPax SilicaState Dept — Formalizing the PipelineSentinelOne (Founded 2013) — Autonomous AI XDR PlatformUnit 8200 Founder → Public-Market Endpoint DetectiCybereason (Founded 2012) — Offensive-Cyber-to-Commercial-Defense PipelineUnit 8200 Triplicate Founder Cohort → Boston-HQ CoAI21 Labs (Founded 2017) — Israeli Sovereign Frontier-LLM LabStanford + Unit 8200 + Mobileye Trifecta → Soverei