Portrait of Ami Luttwak

Rank #1838

Ami Luttwak

Net worth $2.3B

Security startup · Israel

Born
Dec 01, 1983
Age
42
Source
Security startup
Residence
Tel Aviv
Citizenship
Israel
Marital status
Married
Children
4
Education
Master of Science, Hebrew University Jerusalem

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Ami Luttwak cofounded Israeli cloud security business Wiz and owned a 10% stake in the company.
  • Google's parent company Alphabet acquired Wiz for $32 billion in cash in March 2026.
  • Wiz software scans storage providers such as Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure to flag and prioritize security risks.
  • The company's revenue surpassed $100 million in 2023, when the founders began their "suicide plan" of hiring fast, raising funds and targeting top-of-market corporations.
  • Wiz customers include Fox, Morgan Stanley and LVMH, whose billionaire CEO wrote the unicorn a personal check.