Portrait of Shay Banon

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Shay Banon

Net worth $1.0B

search engine · Israel

Born
Nov 01, 1977
Age
48
Source
search engine
Residence
Palo Alto, California
Citizenship
Israel
Marital status
Married
Children
0
Education

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Shay Banon is a cofounder and the former CEO of search engine company Elastic, which is based in Mountain View, California.
  • In January 2022, Banon stepped down as CEO. He is now serving as Chief Technology Officer of Elastic.
  • Banon helped to develop the search technology that Elastic uses and became CEO of the company in 2017.
  • An Israeli citizen, Banon received his B.Sc. in Computer Science from Technion, Israel Institute of Technology.
  • His fortune derives from his nearly 8% stake in the company, which went public in October 2018.

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