Why Wiz matters
Google completed its $32 billion all-cash acquisition of Wiz on March 11, 2026, its largest deal ever, after US and EU regulators cleared it in November 2025 and February 2026. Wiz crossed $1 billion in ARR in 2025 and keeps its brand inside Google Cloud while supporting AWS, Azure and other clouds. Founded in January 2020, the company had raised $1.9 billion before the sale.
The numberAcquired by Google for $32B in cash; deal closed March 11, 2026
On The All Things AI 100
Listed under Security. Securing AI, and using AI to secure everything else.
Quick answers
- What does Wiz do?
- Cloud security platform that scans cloud and AI environments for risks across all major providers. Google completed its $32 billion all-cash acquisition of Wiz on March 11, 2026, its largest deal ever, after US and EU regulators cleared it in November 2025 and February 2026.
- What AI capabilities does Wiz offer?
- Wiz is a cloud security platform that uses a security graph and machine learning to rank misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and attack paths across major cloud providers. For AI workloads, it inventories AI models and services and checks their security posture. The platform scans cloud and AI environments to help teams find and prioritize risks across providers.
- Why is Wiz on The All Things AI 100?
- Wiz is listed under Security. Securing AI, and using AI to secure everything else. Acquired by Google for $32B in cash; deal closed March 11, 2026.
- Where is Wiz based, and who owns it?
- Wiz is based in New York, NY, was founded in 2020 and is subsidiary of Google Cloud (acquired March 2026).