Safety purposes firm McAfee, which previously maintained a improvement heart in Israel, was acquired by Intel, and was ultimately purchased by personal traders, is shopping for the privateness app of Israeli startup MineOS, based by Kobi Nissan, Gal Golan, and Man Ringel. McAfee is shopping for an asset, not the staff – all of Mine’s workers will proceed to work on the firm. McAfee is shopping for a enterprise that Mine wished to spin off so as to deal with B2B.
The businesses refused to touch upon numbers, however in line with estimates the deal is price a couple of tens of thousands and thousands of {dollars}. Mine is a reasonably small firm, using 50 folks in Tel Aviv and Boston. So far, it has raised $42 million from Battery Ventures, Haim Saban’s Saban Ventures, PayPal, and Google’s AI fund, amongst different traders. The final funding spherical within the firm, amounting to $30 million, closed in direction of the tip of 2023, and was led by Battery Ventures senior associate Scott Tobin, a veteran of the enterprise capital business within the US who additionally heads the agency’s Israel workplace.
The app for private customers obtainable on cell shops, SayMine, will likely be shut down by the tip of the yr, and the expertise will likely be integrated into McAfee’s purposes. It was launched in early 2020 with the goal of serving to customers to know the place their private data was saved, and the way it was attainable to demand its erasure, in a user- pleasant method. Mine now seeks to focus solely on merchandise for the enterprise market, during which it’s already lively, with prospects resembling Ford, Wiz, Miro, Shark-Ninja, HelloFresh, and Selfridges. Its platform permits organizations to work quicker, to fulfill regulatory necessities in privateness and AI, and thus scale back dangers with out imposing handbook processes on IT privateness and compliance groups.
Revealed by Globes, Israel enterprise information – en.globes.co.il – on November 24, 2025.
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