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Inside Google's $32B Wiz Deal: What the Investor Saw
Shardul Shah of Index Ventures breaks down Google's record $32 billion acquisition of cybersecurity firm Wiz and what it reveals about the future of cloud security competition.
Key Takeaways
- Google's $32B Wiz acquisition is the largest in its history, at roughly 30x annual recurring revenue
- Wiz's vendor-neutral multi-cloud security platform gives Google a strategic entry into enterprise security relationships
- Regulatory approval required Google to maintain Wiz's multi-cloud support and keep security data separate
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