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Mridul Das

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🚀 From Startup to $32B Exit in just 4 years: The INSANE Rise of Wiz! 🔥 In just 4 years, cloud security startup Wiz went from an idea to a $32 BILLION acquisition by Alphabet (Google’s parent company). Let’s break down this startup fairytale! 👇 🛡️ What is Wiz? Founded in 2020 by ex-Microsoft execs. Focuses on cloud security—helping companies protect their data across AWS, Azure & Google Cloud. Uses an agentless approach, scanning entire cloud environments in minutes. 💰 How did they win BIG? ✅ Speed & Simplicity – Unlike legacy security tools, Wiz detects risks in minutes instead of weeks. ✅ Massive Adoption – Over 35% of Fortune 100 companies use Wiz. ✅ Insane Growth – Raised $900M+ in funding, reaching a $10B valuation in just 3 years. 🔥 The $32B Power Move by Alphabet This is Google’s biggest acquisition EVER! Aims to strengthen Google Cloud’s security against rivals AWS & Microsoft. Wiz will continue operating independently while expanding its global reach. 🚀 Lessons for Startups 1️⃣ Solve big problems (Wiz tackled cloud security, a $200B+ industry). 2️⃣ Build fast & simple solutions (Wiz beats old-school security tools). 3️⃣ Secure big clients early (their Fortune 100 dominance made them irresistible). From 0 to $32B in 4 years—Wiz just pulled off one of the most legendary startup success stories! 🏆 What do you think? Could Wiz become the next cybersecurity giant? 💭👇

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