
Yotam Segev
Yotam Segev is the Co-Founder and CEO of Cyera, a position he has held since March 2021. He has overseen the company's strategic direction and operations, driving customer-centric innovation in data security. Under his leadership, Cyera has emerged as a rapidly growing cybersecurity startup, focused on redefining cloud data security.
Career Milestones
- Yotam Segev co-founded Cyera in 2021, rapidly achieving unicorn status and a $3 billion valuation with over $760 million in funding.
- He pioneered the Data Security Posture Management category.
- Prior to Cyera, he served over 11 years in the Israeli Defense Forces' elite Unit 8200, leading offensive cyber operations.
- From 2018 to 2021, he was Director of Cyber Security at the Israeli Prime Minister's Office.
- Segev was recognized on the Forbes 30 Under 30 Israel list in 2017. These milestones underscore his commitment to advancing data security in the cloud era.
About Cyera
Cyera is an AI-powered, cloud-native data security company that provides comprehensive solutions for data discovery, classification, and protection across diverse environments. Serving a wide range of enterprise customers, Cyera's differentiator lies in its agentless architecture for rapid deployment and its highly accurate, AI-driven data classification. The company has rapidly grown, demonstrating customer trust and innovation in transforming data from a risk into a business asset.