Israeli Cybersecurity Startups Raised at Least $2.425 Billion in Third Quarter

Israeli cybersecurity startups disclosed at least $2.425 billion in funding during the third quarter, according to a new compilation published on October 9. The tally covers 26 companies that publicly announced funding rounds between July 1 and September 30, excluding additional rounds whose amounts were undisclosed. Around 20 of the 26 companies focused on AI agents, machine identities or infrastructure for the AI era. Comparing the Israeli compilation with a separate global report, the disclosed Israeli total was equivalent to about 46% of the $5.26 billion raised worldwide, the strongest global quarter since early 2022.