20VC: The Venture Model is Broken | You Need to be Greedy and Selfish to Win Early Stage Investing | Why Margins Do Not Matter for Early-Stage Startups | The Growth Rate that is Required in a World of AI with Gili Raanan, Founder @ Cyberstarts
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
- Published
- March 28, 2026
- Duration
- 52:37
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Apr 17, 2026
Discusses business, investing, news.
Summary
Gili Raanan is the Founder of Cyberstarts, one of the best performing venture funds of the last decade. He is famed for being the seed investor in Wiz, Islands and Cyera, leading to multiple 10x+ funds. He has the only remaining monopoly in venture; cyber security in Israel. If it is good, Gili sees it, it is that simple. AGENDA: 00:00 — Does the Venture …
Show notes
Gili Raanan is the Founder of Cyberstarts, one of the best performing venture funds of the last decade. He is famed for being the seed investor in Wiz, Islands and Cyera, leading to multiple 10x+ funds. He has the only remaining monopoly in venture; cyber security in Israel. If it is good, Gili sees it, it is that simple. AGENDA: 00:00 — Does the Venture Business Even Work Anymore? 05:58 — The Insane Rise of $150M Seed Rounds! 08:58 — Will Mega Funds Ever Actually Return Venture Economics? 11:13
Themes
- business
- investing
- news