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Omri Casspi Set to Become Billionaire Through Tech Investments
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First reported by Walla · 4 hours ago
What happened
Former NBA player Omri Casspi is reportedly close to becoming a billionaire through his successful venture capital fund, Swish Ventures, which focuses on AI and cybersecurity startups. His investments, including in companies like Cognition and Upwind Security, have yielded massive returns, with his fund now managing an estimated $800 million in assets.
- 01Omri Casspi is nearing billionaire status through tech investments.
- 02His fund, Swish Ventures, focuses on AI and cybersecurity startups.
- 03Casspi invested in Cognition when it was valued at $150 million, now worth $26 billion.
- 04His fund manages $800 million, with eight portfolio companies as unicorns.
- 05He earned $18 million during his NBA career.
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