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Upwind Appoints Omer Grossman As Chief Business Officer

PRIVATEJul 26, 2026•14 days ago

Position

Chief Business Officer

Company

Upwind

Omer Grossman
San FranciscoCyber SecurityCloud InfrastructureNetwork SecurityCloud Security

Description

Upwind has announced the appointment of Omer Grossman as Chief Business Officer. Grossman brings extensive experience from his previous senior leadership roles at CyberArk.

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Company

Upwind

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Upwind is an Israeli cloud cybersecurity startup that specializes in assessing and securing cloud infrastructure. The company aims to reduce the overwhelming number of alerts generated by threat detection tools to focus security teams on actual threats. Founded by Amiram Shachar, Upwind has successfully raised over $77 million in funding and serves numerous Fortune 500 companies. With a growing team of about 160 employees, Upwind is focused on expanding its services in the cybersecurity space.

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