Portrait of David Hindawi

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David Hindawi

Net worth $1.0B

Software · United States

Born
Dec 08, 1944
Age
81
Source
Software
Residence
Seattle, Washington
Citizenship
United States
Marital status
Married
Children
2
Education

Net worth over time

Biography

  • David Hindawi cofounded cybersecurity firm Tanium with his son Orion in 2007. <br>
  • Tanium has raised $800 million from investors who valued it at $6.5 billion in October 2018.
  • In February 2016, Orion took over as CEO from his father. David is executive chairman.
  • David, now a U.S. citizen, was born in Baghdad, grew up in Israel, and went to UC Berkeley for a Ph.D. in operations research.
  • He previously founded BigFix,an IT software patching system, with help from his son. They sold the company to IBM for $400 million in 2010.