{"id":218907,"date":"2026-03-01T22:17:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T03:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/01\/israeli-tech-startups-raise-775m-in-february-cybersecurity-leads\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T00:05:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T05:05:10","slug":"israeli-tech-startups-raise-775m-in-february-cybersecurity-leads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/01\/israeli-tech-startups-raise-775m-in-february-cybersecurity-leads\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli Tech Startups Raise $775M in February; Cybersecurity Leads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiabusinessoutlook.com\/news\/israeli-tech-startups-raise-775m-in-february-cybersecurity-leads-nwid-11436.html\">Israeli Tech Startups Raise $775M in February; Cybersecurity Leads<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiabusinessoutlook.com\/news\/israeli-tech-startups-raise-775m-in-february-cybersecurity-leads-nwid-11436.html\">https:\/\/www.asiabusinessoutlook.com\/news\/israeli-tech-startups-raise-775m-in-february-cybersecurity-leads-nwid-11436.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-03-01 22:17:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.asiabusinessoutlook.com\">www.asiabusinessoutlook.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul class=\"single-member-area\">\n<li class=\"cl-single-member\">\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In February 2026, <strong>Israeli tech startups<\/strong> raised US$775 million across 23 disclosed funding rounds, marking the strongest month for venture funding since 2022.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">While there were no mega-rounds, the capital was broadly allocated across sectors critical to the next phase of <strong>AI adoption<\/strong>, including <strong>cybersecurity<\/strong>, enterprise data infrastructure, satellite networks, and biotech.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The largest deal was <strong>Tomorrow.io<\/strong>&#8216;s US$175 million round, pushing the weather tech startup&#8217;s valuation over US$1 billion as it seeks to build a satellite constellation to replace outdated weather infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Cybersecurity startups<\/strong> dominated the funding, with <strong>Vega <\/strong>raising US$120 million in a series B round, bringing its total to US$185 million and giving it a valuation of around US$800 million.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Key Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">February 2026 saw US$775M raised in 23 rounds, marking strong venture funding<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Cybersecurity startups, led by Vega, raised a significant portion of the capital<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Capital allocation expanded across diverse sectors, from AI to biotech, signaling broader investor interest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Other notable cybersecurity firms, such as <strong>Gambit<\/strong> and <strong>Orion<\/strong>, also contributed significantly to the total funding, while data infrastructure companies like <strong>Guidde <\/strong>and <strong>Nimble <\/strong>raised over $200 million collectively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The month\u2019s funding distribution marks a shift from 2025\u2019s funding environment, where money was concentrated in fewer deals, with mega-rounds comprising 50% of the capital. However, February saw a wider spread of capital allocation, suggesting a return to funding early and mid-stage firms.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Also Read: <\/strong>Israeli Startups Secure $1B in Funding, Cybersecurity Leads<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In line with this,&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiabusinessoutlook.com\/news\/israeli-tech-startups-raise-775m-in-february-cybersecurity-leads-nwid-11436.html\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli Tech Startups Raise $775M in February; Cybersecurity Leads https:\/\/www.asiabusinessoutlook.com\/news\/israeli-tech-startups-raise-775m-in-february-cybersecurity-leads-nwid-11436.html Publish Date: 2026-03-01 22:17:00 Source&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":218908,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.asiabusinessoutlook.com\/uploaded_images\/newstransfer\/f8zu7israelll.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-218907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cybersecurity","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218907"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218907"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":218909,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218907\/revisions\/218909"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}