Zero Networks entered the list of the 60 most important cyber companies

The cyber security start-up company Zero Networks (Zero Networks), provider of security solutions Zero Trust, announced that it was included in the list of the 60 most important start-ups in the world in the field of cyber by Fortune and the venture capital fund Lightspeed for 2025.

The selection was made after collecting data from more than 500 startups that were initially filtered according to annual revenue rate (ARR), annual growth rate, business activity examination, and after consulting with cyber experts. An independent survey was then conducted among 200 Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) in the US, from companies with revenues of at least $500 million, who selected the 60 most important companies.

The Fortune Cyber ​​60 list represents venture capital-backed, pre-exit cyber startups that are growing the fastest and have gained the trust of major investors and customers.

Son of Konishuk co-founder and CEO of Zero Networks: “As Fortune pointed out, the success of cyber security companies depends on their ability to stay one step ahead of cybercriminals. This is a challenging task, but Zero Networks enables organizations to not only detect and respond to threats but also prevent them in advance. Our mission is to lead innovation in the field of micro-segmentation and to provide a solution that is easy to implement and effective in preventing ransomware attacks, which complies with the regulatory requirements and the standards of cyber insurance companies.’

Zero Networks was founded in 2019, and is managed by Benny Lakonishuk (CEO) andAmir Frankel (VP of Technologies). The company has raised a total of $45 million since its inception, of which $20 million in the B round that closed at the end of 2023. The company, which employs 90 employees, 50 of them in Tel Aviv, and the rest in offices in the US and Europe, is currently recruiting additional employees on in order to support its accelerated growth. Among the company’s investors: US Venture Partners, Venrock, CyberArk, F2 Venture Capital, Pico Venture Partners.