Guy Caspi
Guy Caspi is a CEO[1] and serial entrepreneur[2] with 25+ years of experience[3] in enterprise technology in C level executive roles spanning from tech to business and corporate development. He has lead companies in senior positions at various levels of growth, ranging from early-stage start-ups through IPO. Caspi is a thought leader with deep domain expertise in deep learning and AI assimilation in cybersecurity, and data analysis combined with strong GTM execution and strong financial background. Caspi was selected as a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum in Davos in 2017[4] and in 2018 was nominated as a board member of the prestigious Forbes Magazine Technology Council. He has a master's degree from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and completed a Global Executive Program from the joint MIT Sloan Business School / Israeli Technion Institute.
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Born | Rehovot, Israel |
Alma mater | Hebrew University |
Occupation | Co-Founder and CEO of Deep Instinct |
Caspi is a co-founder of Deep Instinct,[5] whose cybersecurity platform[6] utilizes end-to-end deep learning to specialize in threat prevention.[7]
Early life and education
Caspi was born and raised in Rehovot, Israel. He has a master's degree from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and completed a Global Executive Program from the joint MIT Sloan Business School / Israeli Technion Institute.[3]
Career
Caspi is a seasoned CEO and serial entrepreneur with 25+ years of go-to-market and strategic planning experience in North America and EMEA, with experience in enterprise technology in roles spanning from tech to business, including CRO and corporate development. He has lead companies in senior positions at various levels of growth, ranging from early-stage startups through IPO listed at the Nasdaq.
Verint & Mavenir
After years in Israel's Defense Forces’ cyber elite team,[8] Caspi used his extensive technological background to move to the private sector and joined Comverse, which later became Verint (VRNT/CGNT) & Mavenir (MVNR). For a decade, Caspi held c-level executive positions in the Nasdaq traded companies, which included product development and commercial/sales.
Deep Instinct
In 2015, Caspi along with Eli David (PhD) and Nadav Maman, co-founded Deep Instinct.[9] Dissatisfied with the available cybersecurity companies, they dedicated themselves to pursuing the uncharted territory of deep learning[10] to find a security product that would stop even the most sophisticated types of attacks. Together, they founded the world's first and only deep learning cybersecurity company.[9]
Awards and recognition
Caspi is a thought leader with deep domain expertise in computer science, deep learning, AI assimilation in cybersecurity, and big data analysis combined with strong GTM execution. Caspi was selected as a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum in Davos in 2017[11] and in 2018 was nominated as a board member of the prestigious Forbes Magazine Technology Council.[12] In addition, he received the Nvidia 2017 annual inception AI Award[13] and the IDC 2018 Award of Innovation Entrepreneur.[14]
Patents
Caspi holds several U.S. patents[15] related to: data traffic analysis; detecting malicious webpages; malware protection and malware detection and categorization.
References
- "Enterprise Management 360 - CXO of the Week".
- "Coruzant Technologies - Guy Caspi".
- "Linkedin - Guy Caspi".
- "PR Newswire - Deep Instinct Awarded as Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum".
- "Deep Instinct - Board of Directors".
- "Deep Instinct - Platform Overview".
- "Deep Instinct - Deep Learning in Cybersecurity".
- "Alley Watch".
- "Deep Instinct - About Us".
- "Forbes - Applying The Power of Deep Learning to Cybersecurity".
- "World Economic Forum - Technology Pioneers 2017".
- "Forbes Councils - Guy Caspi Profile".
- "PR Newswire - Deep Instinct Named "Most Disruptive Startup" in NVIDIA's 2017 Inception Awards".
- "BusinessWire - Three Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Infused Security Solution Providers Named IDC Innovators".
- "Justia Patents - Deep Instinct".