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Michael Shaulov

Michael Shaulov

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Michael Shaulov is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Fireblocks, a crypto custody firm based in New York City. He has over 10 years of experience researching and working in the mobile security space, focusing on the shift from feature phones to smartphones. Shaulov also co-founded and served as the Chief Executive Officer of Lacoon Mobile Security, a mobile threat management platform acquired by Check Point in 2015. A serial cybersecurity entrepreneur and investor, Shaulov pioneered the mobile security field in Unit 8200, the largest unit in the Israel Defense Forces.

Professional Experience


Academic History

  • Shaulov is a highly sought-after speaker who has spoken at RSA Conference, Black Hat EU, Black Hat USA, and Infosec. 
  • He has appeared as a guest on Real Vision.


SEED INVESTMENTS (May 2021)

  • Aporia
  • Cyberstarts VC


    AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

    • Israeli Presidential Excellency Honor from the Israeli President in 2004
    • Head of the Israeli Intelligence Branch Excellency Award from the Head of Intelligence Department in 2004