Island Overview
Island is a browser designed for enterprises that makes work fluid, frictionless, and fundamentally secure. With core security controls embedded in the browser itself, Island enables organizations to shape how anyone, anywhere works with their information, while delivering a Chromium-based browser experience. Security is native to all users, applications, and the data between them, without it ever getting in the way. With the core needs of the enterprise naturally embedded in the browser itself, Island gives organizations complete control, visibility, and governance over the last mile, while delivering the same smooth Chromium-based browser experience users expect.
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time ($)
$175.0MApr 2024
$175.5MFeb 2022
$255.5MJan 2022
$265.5MJul 2022
$380.5MMar 2022
$630.5MMar 2025
$690.5MNov 2022
$790.5MOct 2023
$810.5MSep 2020
$1.1BSep 2025
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סטארטאפ הדפדפנים הישראלי איילנד (Island) חושף סבב סקנדרי חדש וגדול
growth-positive
Market sources claim that the amount ranges between $250 million and $300 million, based on a company valuation of around $5 billion.
Island, an enterprise browser startup, has completed a significant secondary transaction valued between $250 million and $300 million, based on a company valuation of approximately $5 billion. This transaction allows employees to realize substantial profits while the company continues to build long-term value. Founded in 2019, Island has quickly established itself in the enterprise browser market, employing over 500 people and serving over 450 organizations, including Fortune 100 companies. The companys browser offers advanced security and data protection features. The majority of the investors in this transaction are existing ones, with some new participants joining.
Investment
growth-positive
מאיילנד לא נמסרו זהות המשקיע או שווי החברה, אך לפי מקורות מדובר בסבב שצפוי לנוע בין 250 ל-300 מיליון דולר לפי שווי חברה של כ-5 מיליארד דולר - שווי הדומה לזה שניתן לחברה בגיוס ההון בחודש מרץ האחרון
Island, an Israeli unicorn that developed a secure enterprise browser, is set to benefit from a significant investment round estimated between $250 to $300 million, valuing the company at approximately $5 billion. This round is led by existing investor Coatue, with participation from Sequoia, Insight, and Cyberstarts. The investment is part of a broader trend of secondary rounds in the tech sector, allowing early investors and employees to cash out. Island, managed by Mike Fey and Dan Amiga, employs around 600 people and aims to expand its secure browser technology to encourage more corporate use. The company is leveraging its unique communication technology to enhance remote connectivity and internal communication applications.
InvestmentProduct StagePartners
growth-positive
The Israeli enterprise browser security company did not disclose the name of the investor.
Island, an Israeli enterprise browser security company, has facilitated a secondary offering allowing employees to exit with hundreds of millions of dollars. Although the investors name and the companys valuation were not disclosed, sources suggest that between $250 million and $300 million was raised at a valuation of $5 billion. This move is part of a broader trend in the tech market where companies are leveraging the return of investors to relieve pressure from veteran investors, employees, and founders seeking partial exits. Island, founded by Dan Amiga and Mike Fey, employs 600 people, with 250 based in Tel Aviv.
Investment
growth-positive
The cybersecurity company has more than quadrupled its valuation since October 2023 as demand for secure enterprise browsers grows.
Island, a cybersecurity company, has seen its valuation more than quadruple since October 2023, driven by growing demand for its secure enterprise browser. The company recently raised $250 million in a Series E round led by Coatue, with participation from J.P. Morgan, valuing Island at $4.8 billion. Island has raised over $750 million to date, with previous rounds including a $175 million Series D in April 2024 and a $100 million Series C in October 2023. The company, founded by Mike Fey and Dan Amiga, operates from Tel Aviv and Dallas, employing over 500 people. Island has signed up 450 customers, including many Fortune 100 companies, and reports significant growth in annual recurring revenue.
InvestmentCustomersProduct Stage
| Sector | Cyber Security |
Funding
| Total funding | $810.5M |
| Last funding | $300M |
| Stage | E |
| Rounds | 10 |
| Investors | 21 |
Team Members
3
Employees: 500+
Web & Social Links
| Website | www.island.io |
| Careers | Careers page |
Locations
HaMered St 25, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Dallas, TX, USA
Photos & Videos
2 item(s)
Island Business
Business models
B2B
Product stage
Released
Employees
500+
Sector
Cyber SecurityApplication & Website SecurityTarget Customer
Enterprise & Professional ServicesEnterprisesCore Technology
Platforms & InterfacesSoftwareTags (8)
website-securitycyber-securityzero-dayunicorn-2022byodproductivitydata-protectionenterprise-securitySolutions
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Use Cases
Third party contractorsPrivileged User Account ManagementSafe browsing solutionsExtending Zero TrustThe Ideal Alternative to VDI and DaaSSaaS and web appsThe BYOD WorkforceGeographic Markets
United StatesIsland Financials
$810.5M
Total funding
Undisclosed
Capital raised
$300M
Last funding
E
Funding stage
10
Total rounds
21
Investors
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time ($)
$175.0MApr 2024
$175.5MFeb 2022
$255.5MJan 2022
$265.5MJul 2022
$380.5MMar 2022
$630.5MMar 2025
$690.5MNov 2022
$790.5MOct 2023
$810.5MSep 2020
$1.1BSep 2025
Private Equity Funding
Secondary Round
Sep 2025
$300M
E Round
Mar 2025
$250M
Coatue (Lead)
,
Sequoia Capital, Georgian Partners, JP Morgan Partners, CyberStarts, Stripes, Prysm Capital, Insight Partners
D Round
Apr 2024
$175M
Coatue (Lead)
,
ServiceNow Ventures, Stripes, EDBI, Capital One Ventures, Prysm Capital, Georgian Partners, Sequoia Capital, Citi Ventures, Insight Partners
C Round
Oct 2023
$100M
Prysm Capital (Lead)
,
Stripes, Georgian Partners, Canapi Ventures, Insight Partners
B Round
Nov 2022
$60M
Georgian (Lead)
B Round
Jul 2022
$10M
Cisco Investments (Lead)
B Round
Mar 2022
$115M
Insight Partners, Sequoia Capital, Stripes
Undisclosed Round
Feb 2022
$500K
Joe Sexton, Rakesh Loonkar, Mickey Boodaei, SVCI - Silicon Valley CISO Investments
A Round
Jan 2022
$80M
Insight Partners (Lead)
,
Stripes, Cerca Partners
Seed
Sep 2020
$20M
CyberStarts (Lead)
,
Sequoia Capital, Cerca Partners
Island Lifecycle
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time
$175.0MApr 2024
$175.5MFeb 2022
$255.5MJan 2022
$265.5MJul 2022
$380.5MMar 2022
$630.5MMar 2025
$690.5MNov 2022
$790.5MOct 2023
$810.5MSep 2020
$1.1BSep 2025
All Events
Secondary Round
Sep 2025
$300M
E Round
Mar 2025
$250M
Coatue (Lead)
,
Sequoia Capital, Georgian Partners, JP Morgan Partners, CyberStarts, Stripes, Prysm Capital, Insight Partners
D Round
Apr 2024
$175M
Coatue (Lead)
,
ServiceNow Ventures, Stripes, EDBI, Capital One Ventures, Prysm Capital, Georgian Partners, Sequoia Capital, Citi Ventures, Insight Partners
C Round
Oct 2023
$100M
Prysm Capital (Lead)
,
Stripes, Georgian Partners, Canapi Ventures, Insight Partners
B Round
Nov 2022
$60M
Georgian (Lead)
B Round
Jul 2022
$10M
Cisco Investments (Lead)
B Round
Mar 2022
$115M
Insight Partners, Sequoia Capital, Stripes
Undisclosed Round
Feb 2022
$500K
Joe Sexton, Rakesh Loonkar, Mickey Boodaei, SVCI - Silicon Valley CISO Investments
A Round
Jan 2022
$80M
Insight Partners (Lead)
,
Stripes, Cerca Partners
Seed
Sep 2020
$20M
CyberStarts (Lead)
,
Sequoia Capital, Cerca Partners
Island News
24 articlesסטארטאפ הדפדפנים הישראלי איילנד (Island) חושף סבב סקנדרי חדש וגדול
growth-positive
Market sources claim that the amount ranges between $250 million and $300 million, based on a company valuation of around $5 billion.
Island, an enterprise browser startup, has completed a significant secondary transaction valued between $250 million and $300 million, based on a company valuation of approximately $5 billion. This transaction allows employees to realize substantial profits while the company continues to build long-term value. Founded in 2019, Island has quickly established itself in the enterprise browser market, employing over 500 people and serving over 450 organizations, including Fortune 100 companies. The companys browser offers advanced security and data protection features. The majority of the investors in this transaction are existing ones, with some new participants joining.
Investment
growth-positive
מאיילנד לא נמסרו זהות המשקיע או שווי החברה, אך לפי מקורות מדובר בסבב שצפוי לנוע בין 250 ל-300 מיליון דולר לפי שווי חברה של כ-5 מיליארד דולר - שווי הדומה לזה שניתן לחברה בגיוס ההון בחודש מרץ האחרון
Island, an Israeli unicorn that developed a secure enterprise browser, is set to benefit from a significant investment round estimated between $250 to $300 million, valuing the company at approximately $5 billion. This round is led by existing investor Coatue, with participation from Sequoia, Insight, and Cyberstarts. The investment is part of a broader trend of secondary rounds in the tech sector, allowing early investors and employees to cash out. Island, managed by Mike Fey and Dan Amiga, employs around 600 people and aims to expand its secure browser technology to encourage more corporate use. The company is leveraging its unique communication technology to enhance remote connectivity and internal communication applications.
InvestmentProduct StagePartners
growth-positive
The Israeli enterprise browser security company did not disclose the name of the investor.
Island, an Israeli enterprise browser security company, has facilitated a secondary offering allowing employees to exit with hundreds of millions of dollars. Although the investors name and the companys valuation were not disclosed, sources suggest that between $250 million and $300 million was raised at a valuation of $5 billion. This move is part of a broader trend in the tech market where companies are leveraging the return of investors to relieve pressure from veteran investors, employees, and founders seeking partial exits. Island, founded by Dan Amiga and Mike Fey, employs 600 people, with 250 based in Tel Aviv.
Investment
growth-positive
The cybersecurity company has more than quadrupled its valuation since October 2023 as demand for secure enterprise browsers grows.
Island, a cybersecurity company, has seen its valuation more than quadruple since October 2023, driven by growing demand for its secure enterprise browser. The company recently raised $250 million in a Series E round led by Coatue, with participation from J.P. Morgan, valuing Island at $4.8 billion. Island has raised over $750 million to date, with previous rounds including a $175 million Series D in April 2024 and a $100 million Series C in October 2023. The company, founded by Mike Fey and Dan Amiga, operates from Tel Aviv and Dallas, employing over 500 people. Island has signed up 450 customers, including many Fortune 100 companies, and reports significant growth in annual recurring revenue.
InvestmentCustomersProduct Stage
growth-positive
Estimates are that the US investment bank has increased the investment in the enterprise browser security company by $30-40 million.
Island, an Israeli enterprise browser security company, has raised $250 million in a Series E investment round, led by Coatue Management, with participation from J.P. Morgan, Sequoia, Insight Partners, and Gili Raanans Cyberstarts. The investment round, announced in March 2025, values the company at $5 billion. J.P. Morgan has increased its investment by an estimated $30-40 million. Islands dedicated enterprise browser is installed in over 450 organizations worldwide, including major US banks, hospitals, airlines, and retail chains. Founded in 2020, Island operates from Tel Aviv and Dallas with around 500 employees.
InvestmentCustomers
איילנד של דן אמיגה מקבל בוסט נוסף של מזומנים מקרן ההשקעות של JPMorgan-Chase
growth-positive
Cyber startup Island raises $250 million at $4.8 billion valuation | CTech
Island, a cybersecurity startup specializing in secure enterprise browsers, has raised $250 million in a Series E funding round, bringing its valuation to $4.8 billion. The funding was led by Coatue and included existing investors such as Sequoia Capital and Insight Partners. The company has raised over $730 million to date. Islands enterprise browser offers advanced security and productivity features, and the company has signed 450 customers since emerging from stealth mode in February 2022. The new funding will be used to scale product development and talent acquisition. Islands founders, Mike Fey and Dan Amiga, have a background in cybersecurity, with Amiga having founded Fireglass, which was acquired by Symantec.
InvestmentCustomers
growth-positive
Cyber startup Island’s valuation surges to $4.5 billion in new funding round | CTech
Island, a cybersecurity startup specializing in secure enterprise browsers, has significantly increased its valuation to $4.5 billion following a successful Series D funding round in April 2024. The company raised $175 million in this round, led by new investor Coatue and existing investors like Sequoia Capital. Island has raised a total of $487 million to date. The company, founded by Mike Fey and Dan Amiga, employs over 250 people and is experiencing growing demand for its browser, which offers advanced security and productivity features. The funding highlights the companys growth trajectory and the increasing demand for secure enterprise solutions.
Investment
growth-positive
IGEL and Island announce strategic partnership, availability of Island Enterprise Browser on IGEL App Portal
IGEL, a leader in secure endpoint OS, has announced a strategic partnership with Island, the pioneer in enterprise browsers. Island has joined the IGEL Ready technology partner program and launched its Enterprise Browser on the IGEL App Portal. This collaboration aims to enhance endpoint security by integrating Islands browser with IGELs Preventative Security Model, offering a secure and efficient solution for enterprises. The partnership is expected to improve application access governance and data movement security, reducing endpoint vulnerabilities and enhancing productivity. Island is backed by prominent investors such as Coatue Management, Insight Partners, and Sequoia Capital. This partnership is a significant step in expanding IGELs ecosystem and advancing its security offerings.
Partners
growth-positive
Island co-founder Dan Amiga: "War or no war, good companies will succeed" | CTech
Island, an Israeli-American cybersecurity company, has demonstrated significant growth despite the challenges of war. The company raised $175 million at a $3 billion valuation during the conflict, expanded its workforce by recruiting 50 new employees in Israel, and continued to grow its customer base. The companys founder and CTO, Dan Amiga, attributes this success to the resilience of Israeli high-tech companies and the importance of maintaining positive momentum. Despite 40% of the companys employees being drafted into the reserves, Island was able to support the same number of customers with half the manpower.
InvestmentExpandCustomers
growth-positive
Cyber startup Island doubles valuation to $3 billion in $175 million Series D | CTech
Cybersecurity startup Island has raised $175 million in a Series D financing round, doubling its valuation to $3 billion. The round was led by new investor Coatue and existing investor Sequoia Capital, and also included other existing investors such as Insight Partners, Stripes, Georgian, and Prysm Capital. Island, which develops a secure enterprise browser, has raised a total of $487 million to date. The company employs 250 people and is estimated to have annual revenue in the tens of millions of dollars.
InvestmentExpand
growth-positive
Cyber startup Island takes valuation to $1.5 billion, funding to over $325 million, with $100M Series C | CTech
Cybersecurity startup Island, which develops a secure enterprise browser, has raised $100 million in its Series C financing round, valuing the company at $1.5 billion. This is a $200 million increase from its Series B valuation in March 2022. The funding round was led by Prysm Capital and Canapi Ventures, along with existing investors Insight Partners, Stripes, and Georgian. The company has sold over 2 million browsers to customers across all major verticals and segments, including several Fortune 100 companies. The Island Enterprise Browser is designed to secure BYOD, work-from-anywhere patterns, and contractor access.
InvestmentCustomers
Island Sets a New Standard for Password Management and Security; Easy for Users, Secure for Enterprises
Island Introduces the World's First Self-Protecting Browser
Island Announces Broad Set of Powerful Enterprise Browser Tools to Enhance Workplace Productivity
Island Named to Forbes 2023 List of Best Startup Employers
growth-positive
Island Extends Its Series B with an Additional $60M Investment
Island, a leader in the Enterprise Browser market, has announced an extension of its Series B funding round with a $60M investment led by Georgian. This investment will support Islands mission to redefine the role of the browser for the enterprise and enhance security and productivity. The Island Enterprise Browser, named the Best Enterprise Security Product of the Year by SC Magazine, allows organizations to have complete control over user interactions with SaaS and web applications, improving security posture and productivity. The investment reaffirms Islands valuation of $1.3B and adds to its cash reserves. Georgian will contribute expertise in data science to further enhance the functionality of the Island Enterprise Browser. Island CEO, Mike Fey, expressed gratitude to investors and excitement about expanding the companys leadership position. Georgians Lead Investor, Steve Leightell, praised Islands team and their potential to become the enterprise browser of choice.
Investment
growth-positive
Cisco investing $10 million in cybersecurity startup Island CTech
Cisco is investing in cybersecurity startup Island as part of its extension of the Series B funding round. Island raised $115 million at a $1.3 billion valuation in March and Ciscos investment is estimated to be around $10 million. Island has developed a secure enterprise browser and has significant paying clients in various sectors. The company plans to recruit an additional 50 employees by the end of the year. Cisco has previously invested in 18 Israeli companies and acquired 11 Israeli companies.
Investment
growth-positive
Island raises $115 million Series B at $1.3 billion valuation CTech
Israeli cybersecurity startup Island has raised $115 million in its Series B financing round, bringing its total funds raised to over $200 million. The funding round was led by Insight Partners, with participation from existing investors Stripes and Sequoia Capital. Islands valuation now stands at $1.3 billion. The company recently emerged from stealth and introduced its Enterprise Browser, which provides organizations with improved security, IT, and productivity. Island is led by co-founder and CEO Mike Fey and co-founder and CTO Dan Amiga. The funding will be used to further develop the companys potential in the cybersecurity, productivity, and IT sectors.
Investment
growth-positive
Island Enterprise Browser worth $1bn weeks after reveal
Island, an enterprise browser startup, has reached unicorn status with a valuation of $1.3 billion after completing a Series B funding round of $115 million. The investment was led by Insight Partners, with participation from original investment partners Stripes and Sequoia Capital. Islands browser, built on Chromium, offers advanced security features and is centrally managed for enterprise use. The company aims to provide a secure and non-obstructive browsing experience while giving businesses control over user functionality. Island has received positive feedback from Fortune 500 companies during testing, indicating a growing market demand for its product.
Investment
growth-positive
Island announces partnership with cybersecurity icons CTech
Israeli company Island, which recently emerged from stealth with its Enterprise Browser, has added a group of investor advisors to its strategic partners. The investment was roughly $500,000. Islands Enterprise Browser is the first browser built for the enterprise and offers IT and security capabilities without compromising performance or privacy. The companys investors, including SVCI, provide insights and guidance to shape the product. SVCI is an invite-only community of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) who also operate as angel investors. Island is now one of the 11 companies in SVCIs portfolio.
Partners
Island Introduces First Enterprise Browser to Radically Improve Enterprise Security and Redefine the Nature of Work
growth-positive
חברת הסייבר שפועלת מתחת לרדאר גייסה 100 מיליון דולר כלכליסט
Israeli cybersecurity company Island, co-founded by Dan Amiga and Michael Fey, has raised around $100 million in two funding rounds. The company, which operates in stealth mode, is developing a secure browser for organizations. Island has around 100 employees in Israel and Texas, with the development being done in Israel by 70 employees. The company has already acquired around 20 paying customers. The funding rounds were led by Cyberstarts and Insight Partners, with participation from existing investors and American fund Stripes.
InvestmentExpand
Island Team
Employee Info
| Employees (range) | 500+ |
| Exact count | 939 |
| Team members | 3 |
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This entity has 8 classification IDs that could be used for matching.
Island Internal
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Admin Info
| Confidence | 92/100 |
| Missing | markets, not claimed |
| BI Verification | Maor Perlov |
| Registrar ID | 516250677 |
| Crunchbase | zero-abstraction |
| Creator | Jenny Sotnik-Talisman |
| Creator email | genys30@yahoo.com |
| Last updater | Yanina Wainscheinker |
| Updater email | yanina.wainscheinker@sncentral.org |
| Last update | 2024-11-14T00:00:00.000Z |
| Created | 2020-09-29T00:00:00.000Z |
| Claimed | Yes |