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Israeli Cybersecurity Firm Upwind Rejects $4 Billion Acquisition Offer

Israeli cybersecurity firm Upwind Security has rejected a $4 billion acquisition offer from American company Datadog, choosing instead to remain independent. The company recently raised $300 million at a $3.8 billion valuation and is considered one of Israel's fastest-growing cybersecurity firms.

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What happened

  1. 01Upwind Security rejected a $4 billion acquisition offer from Datadog, opting for independence.
  2. 02The Israeli cybersecurity firm recently raised $300 million at a valuation of $3.8 billion.
  3. 03Upwind was founded in 2022 by Amiram Shahar and is considered a fast-growing company.
  4. 04The company develops technology for real-time monitoring of applications and AI agents.
  5. 05Datadog had previously attempted to acquire Upwind for $1 billion last year.

Founded in 2022 by Amiram Shahar, Upwind develops advanced technology for monitoring applications and AI agents to detect cyber threats.

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