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Israel Online · Oct 19, 2026

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25-Year-Old Israeli Sells Cybersecurity Startup for Up to $35 Million Without Outside Investors Israeli entrepreneur Eilon Glicksberg, 25, has reportedly sold his cybersecurity startup Ventrio to Belgian software company Hex-Rays in a deal valued at $30–35 million, according to Calcalist. Founded just one year ago without outside investors, Ventrio develops technology designed to improve security analysis while significantly reducing AI operating costs. Glicksberg, a veteran of Israel’s elite Unit 8200, founded the company and was later joined by CTO Amit Shendel. The entire team will remain with Hex-Rays, which plans to expand its research and development operations in Israel.

*25-Year-Old Israeli Sells Cybersecurity Startup for Up to $35 Million Without Outside Investors* Israeli entrepreneur Eilon Glicksberg, 25, has reportedly sold his cybersecurity startup Ventrio to Belgian software company Hex-Rays in a deal valued at $30–35 million, according to Calcalist. Founded just one year ago without outside investors, Ventrio develops technology designed to improve security analysis while significantly reducing AI operating costs. Glicksberg, a veteran of Israel’s elite Unit 8200, founded the company and was later joined by CTO Amit Shendel. The entire team will remain with Hex-Rays, which plans to expand its research and development operations in Israel.

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