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Prytek

4 Battery Road #25-01 Bank of China Building, Singapore, Central Singapore, 049908

Overview

Prytek is a technological infrastructure as a service group driven by AI. Prytek builds vertically integrated ecosystems by combining top tier managed service companies and leading proprietary technologies under one roof via a decentralized organizational structure. We build infrastructure, outsource operations and provide managed services for Financial institutions, Universities, and Enterprises. The group is divided into two arms: the Corporate Arm which comprises of controlled service companies and the Technology Arm which comprises of minority stakes in start-up tech companies. The goal of the Corporate Arm is to build businesses, while the Technology Arm’s goal is to develop products for the Corporate Arm and generate equity value for Prytek.

Total investments
11
Lead investments
7
Investments · 12mo
0
Active investors
4

Sector focus

  • Cyber Security
  • EdTech
  • Financial Services
  • FinTech
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
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Investment portfolio

  • CYREBRO

    Participated · Series C · Sep 2022

    Cyrebro runs a cloud-based security operations center that combines its automation tools with in-house cybersecurity specialists to provide threat hunting, threat intelligence, forensic investigations, incident response, SIEM optimization and strategic monitoring. The platform can be used as a complete SOC solution or to complement existing security operations for organizations of varying sizes. The company emphasizes both automated defenses (including AI-driven tools) and human judgment, reflecting its roots in offensive red-team experience. Cyrebro plans to expand product functionality—such as deeper remediation integrations—and to grow into additional geographies. The company is based in Israel and operates across North and South America, EMEA and Asia. Cyrebro has been profitable for several years and now manages security for 400 customers, up from 38 three years ago; it has raised $60 million to date and is not disclosing a valuation. CyberHat offers CYREBRO, a technology-agnostic cloud-based security operations center platform for strategic monitoring, proactive threat hunting, accelerated incident response, and enhanced compliance. The platform is backed by a team of advanced cyber analysts and forensic investigators available 24×7. CYREBRO integrates with existing security systems, cloud platforms and internal network devices. Hundreds of globally established companies have used the platform, including SMBs as well as critical infrastructure and industries such as casinos, global retailers, banks, insurance companies and other Fortune 500 firms. The company secured a $15M Series B in 2021, bringing total funding to $22M. CyberHat intends to use the new funds to expand adoption of its SOC-as-a-Platform. CyberHat develops and operates a Security Operations Center (SOC) platform called CYREBRO that monitors, locates, and responds to cyber events in real time and specializes in attack fields, investigative systems, and forensics. The company also offers advanced hacking simulations, cyber readiness assessments, and other cybersecurity services to a broad set of clients. Its customers include Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, technology firms, national power and gas infrastructures, hedge funds, private offices, and small businesses. CyberHat currently employs 60 people across Israel and the United States, with teams composed of cyber experts from law enforcement, military units, private sector organizations, experienced hackers, and computer crime investigators. With the new funding the company plans to expand overseas operations and increase its team of cyber experts in Israel while investing in further SOC product development.

  • TritonExec

    Led · Equity · Jul 2022

    TritonExec is a global executive search firm that pioneered Exec RPO-as-a-service for corporations looking to scale quickly. The firm focuses on leadership hiring across professional services, technology services, and fintech. It has an established presence in Europe and the U.S. and has recently expanded into India, the Philippines, Japan and Australia. TritonExec is led by co-founders Ben Graham and Jonathan Morris. The company will leverage a USD30M investment from Prytek’s talent solutions division to bolster its technology-enabled talent solutions and grow teams internationally. The investment is intended to create synergies with Prytek’s other portfolio companies and support end-to-end, tech-powered talent offerings.

  • ThriveDX

    Led · Equity · Feb 2022

    ThriveDX (formerly HackerU) operates a digital skills and cybersecurity workforce development platform that licenses professional programs and training software and offers a proprietary cybersecurity SaaS platform. The company delivers hands-on training in cybersecurity, software engineering, data science and related fields through partnerships with academic institutions and corporations. ThriveDX works with universities including New York University and the University of Michigan and with Fortune 500 clients such as Toyota, Microsoft, Bank of America, PwC, and Intel. Founded in 2006, the company says it has 15 years of experience and expanded operations to the United States in 2018. ThriveDX aims to impact 1 million learners by 2030 and to help fill 2.7 million open cybersecurity positions. Financially, the company announced a significant new investment as part of a $100M+ growth round, including a $75M commitment from NightDragon to support continued hyper growth and global scaling.

  • amma.family

    Participated · Series A · Sep 2021

    amma pregnancy tracker is a mobile service for pregnant women that provides tracking and related content. The company was founded in 2019 and reports about 1.5 million users. In the CIS the app is downloaded by more than 60% of pregnant women. The team works with local telemedicine partners today, including Doctis in Russia and Doc.com in Latin America. The company plans to expand partnerships with local telemedicine services in each country of presence. A commentary in the article also cites a reported valuation of $28 million, implying roughly $18.67 per user based on the stated user count.

  • FICX

    Participated · Series B · Aug 2021

    FICX (fka CallVU) is a San Francisco, CA–based CX automation company that provides enterprises a no-code software platform to automate customer processes and deliver them over any customer channel. Its platform lets companies add custom digital workflows in websites, apps, chat, IVR, call centers and in-store, and integrates with existing enterprise technology via prebuilt connectors and APIs. These integrations sync front-end experiences with backend CRM, contact center, service desk and payment systems. Customers named in the article include National Bank of Canada, Bank Leumi, Banca Transylvania and the Israeli Ministry of Health. Led by CEO Michael Oiknine, the company raised $8M in a Series B round led by NAventures with participation from Prytek and Liberty Global Ventures. It plans to use the funds to expand its core platform and drive market adoption of its CX automation tools. CallVU develops a Mobile Digital Engagement Platform that combines rich digital and interactive media with the voice channel to deliver engaging and collaborative customer experiences for contact centers. The platform creates a new customer service channel for smartphone users. Customers include banks, credit card companies and telecom carriers. The company is led by president and chairman Tuval Lava and CEO Ori Faran. CallVU recently raised $3M in funding. It intends to use the proceeds to expand its global reach, strengthen marketing, open offices abroad and grow its workforce by hiring sales, product management, software development and marketing experts.

Team

  • Andrey Yashunsky

    CEO & Co-Founder

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  • Noga Knaz

    Chief Executive Officer

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  • Igor Rybakov

    Co-Founder

  • Ben Yaniv Chechik

    Chief Technology Officer

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