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Canadian Password Manager Acquires Israeli Cyber Startup Apono for Over $250 Million

How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

First reported by Calcalist · Jun 15, 2026
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What happened

1Password is buying Israeli startup Apono for more than $250 million in cash. The Canadian company will open a development center in Israel with over 50 employees and plans to keep hiring.

  • 011Password is acquiring Apono in an all-cash deal worth over $250 million.
  • 02Apono was founded by Rom Carmeli and Ofir Stein.
  • 031Password will open an Israeli development center with more than 50 workers.
  • 04The company expects to continue hiring in Israel.
  • 05The deal comes amid Israeli tech layoffs and strained Canada-Israel relations.

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In this story
OrganizationsApono, 1Password

Full coverage · 2 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

GlobesUnrated · HebrewJun 15, 2026
Canadian Password Manager Acquires Israeli Cyber Startup Apono for Over $250 Million
CalcalistUnrated · HebrewJun 15, 2026
Canadian 1Password buys Israeli cyber startup Apono for an estimated $250 million to $300 million

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