Yair Cassuto

General Partner at Pitango First

πŸ“ IsraelπŸ”„ Updated September 2026πŸ’Ό 7 investmentsπŸ“… 9 years investingπŸ—“ Last invested Apr 2024
Angel investor🌍 Israel
7
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5
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1
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9y
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Portfolio

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Investor
Apr 2024
Were reimagining the future of corporate accounting through AI-generated automation.
Board Member
Feb 2021
PayEm redefines spend management by prioritizing a user-centric approach for both finance professionals and non-finance employees. Our focus is on delivering an intuitive and accessible experience for all users. The platform offers self-serve customizable tools for finance teams, starting with tailored request forms that adapt to dynamic logic. Admins can create flexible approval workflows backed by a transparent audit trail. Budget owners gain real-time visibility with data directly from the ERP to approve or disapprove requests, while AI-powered invoice processing increases accuracy and reduces manual work for finance teams. PayEm empowers employees to create purchase orders and take ownership of budgets, reducing the finance teams workload and making it an essential solution for businesses seeking streamlined, transparent, and efficient financial management.
Board Member
Apr 2020
Swimm is an AI-augmented platform that helps enterprise developers quickly understand big, complex codebasesβ€”and seamlessly captures knowledge to fill in any documentation gaps.
Board Member
Jan 2019
Connecting the dots between cloud, Kubernetes, container, and application security. Zero-day and every day protection for your cloud applications with the first runtime behavioral Cloud Application Detection and Response (CADR) solution. A fully explainable & traceable runtime security story spanning the entire cloud technology stack. 𝗖𝗔𝗗π—₯: Complete protection for your apps from cloud to code Threat detection and automatic response based on anomaly analysis powered by our eBPF sensor. π—©π—¨π—Ÿπ—‘π—˜π—₯π—”π—•π—œπ—Ÿπ—œπ—§π—¬ π— π—”π—‘π—”π—šπ—˜π— π—˜π—‘π—§: Eliminate your CVE-noise with runtime reachability analysis Prioritize critical vulnerabilities with runtime reachability context and threat intelligence, reduce CVE-Related Work by 90%+ π—žπ—¨π—•π—˜π—₯π—‘π—˜π—§π—˜π—¦ π—¦π—˜π—–π—¨π—₯π—œπ—§π—¬ [π—žπ—¦π—£π— ]: Secure your registries, clusters and images Reveal, prioritize, and remediate security issues and automate compliance for clusters, containers and workloads. π—–π—Ÿπ—’π—¨π—— π—¦π—˜π—–π—¨π—₯π—œπ—§π—¬ [𝗖𝗦𝗣𝗠]: Minimize your cloud attack surface Detect, contextualize, and remediate cloud risks across clouds, powered by runtime insights with agentless scanning. π—ͺ𝗛𝗒 π—ͺπ—˜ 𝗔π—₯π—˜: ARMO, the creator and maintainer of Kubescape, the world’s fastest-growing and most adopted open-source Kubernetes security project (an official CNCF Project), is connecting the dots between Cloud, Kubernetes, container, and application security all with runtime insights. ARMO provides complete protection for your cloud applications with the first Behavioral Cloud Detection and Response (CADR) solution. Discover a fully explainable & traceable runtime security story spanning the entire cloud security stack.
Board Observer (Acquired)
Jul 2018
CyberMDX is an IoT security leader dedicated to protecting the quality care of health delivery worldwide. CyberMDX provides cloud-based cyber security solutions that support the advancement of The Internet of Medical Things. The CyberMDX solution identifies endpoints and assesses vulnerabilities to detect, respond to, and prevent cyber incidents. Deployed worldwide, CyberMDX is designed to integrate with our customers existing environments through its scalable, easy-to-deploy and agentless solution. Follow us here for posts on the latest trends, technologies, and management techniques impacting healthcare administration.
Board Observer (Acquired)
Jan 2018
Perception Point is a leading provider of AI-powered threat prevention solutions that safeguard the modern workspace against sophisticated threats. The unified security solution protects email, web browsers, and SaaS apps. By uniquely combining the most accurate threat detection platform with an all-included managed incident response service, Perception Point reduces customers’ IT overhead, improves user experience, and delivers deep-level cybersecurity insights. Deployed in minutes, with no change to the organization’s infrastructure, the cloud-native service is easy to use and replaces cumbersome, traditional point systems. Perception Point proactively prevents phishing, BEC, ATO, malware, spam, insider threats, data loss, zero-days, and other advanced attacks well before they impact the end-user. Fortune 500 enterprises and organizations across the globe are protecting more and managing less with Perception Point.
Board Observer
2017
D-ID is redefining enterprise communication with AI Visual Agents and the simpleshow video platformβ€”bringing avatars and explainer storytelling together to make communication clearer, more human, and scalable. Our platform combines photorealistic, real-time avatars with AI-powered video storytelling to help organizations explain, train, and engage at scale. From interactive digital humans to explainer videos that simplify complex topics, we empower enterprises to communicate in ways that are clear, human, and impactful. With our industry-leading streaming API, self-service Creative Realityβ„’ Studio, and simpleshow’s trusted video platform, businesses can create interactive avatars, build explainer content, and deliver personalized communication across training, onboarding, sales, and beyond. D-ID makes communication more human, more scalable, and now, with simpleshow, simpler than ever.
Experience Β· 10 entries
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Investments (7)
Board (6)
2024
Investor
Apr 2024
Were reimagining the future of corporate accounting through AI-generated automation.
2023
General Partner
Mar 2023
Pitango is home to visionary entrepreneurs and groundbreaking companies from stealth mode to growth. We partner with exceptional founding teams via three parallel funds Pitango First, Pitango Growth and Pitango HealthTech.
2021
Board Member
Feb 2021
PayEm redefines spend management by prioritizing a user-centric approach for both finance professionals and non-finance employees. Our focus is on delivering an intuitive and accessible experience for all users. The platform offers self-serve customizable tools for finance teams, starting with tailored request forms that adapt to dynamic logic. Admins can create flexible approval workflows backed by a transparent audit trail. Budget owners gain real-time visibility with data directly from the ERP to approve or disapprove requests, while AI-powered invoice processing increases accuracy and reduces manual work for finance teams. PayEm empowers employees to create purchase orders and take ownership of budgets, reducing the finance teams workload and making it an essential solution for businesses seeking streamlined, transparent, and efficient financial management.
2020
Board Member
Apr 2020
Swimm is an AI-augmented platform that helps enterprise developers quickly understand big, complex codebasesβ€”and seamlessly captures knowledge to fill in any documentation gaps.
2019
Board Member
Jan 2019
Connecting the dots between cloud, Kubernetes, container, and application security. Zero-day and every day protection for your cloud applications with the first runtime behavioral Cloud Application Detection and Response (CADR) solution. A fully explainable & traceable runtime security story spanning the entire cloud technology stack. 𝗖𝗔𝗗π—₯: Complete protection for your apps from cloud to code Threat detection and automatic response based on anomaly analysis powered by our eBPF sensor. π—©π—¨π—Ÿπ—‘π—˜π—₯π—”π—•π—œπ—Ÿπ—œπ—§π—¬ π— π—”π—‘π—”π—šπ—˜π— π—˜π—‘π—§: Eliminate your CVE-noise with runtime reachability analysis Prioritize critical vulnerabilities with runtime reachability context and threat intelligence, reduce CVE-Related Work by 90%+ π—žπ—¨π—•π—˜π—₯π—‘π—˜π—§π—˜π—¦ π—¦π—˜π—–π—¨π—₯π—œπ—§π—¬ [π—žπ—¦π—£π— ]: Secure your registries, clusters and images Reveal, prioritize, and remediate security issues and automate compliance for clusters, containers and workloads. π—–π—Ÿπ—’π—¨π—— π—¦π—˜π—–π—¨π—₯π—œπ—§π—¬ [𝗖𝗦𝗣𝗠]: Minimize your cloud attack surface Detect, contextualize, and remediate cloud risks across clouds, powered by runtime insights with agentless scanning. π—ͺ𝗛𝗒 π—ͺπ—˜ 𝗔π—₯π—˜: ARMO, the creator and maintainer of Kubescape, the world’s fastest-growing and most adopted open-source Kubernetes security project (an official CNCF Project), is connecting the dots between Cloud, Kubernetes, container, and application security all with runtime insights. ARMO provides complete protection for your cloud applications with the first Behavioral Cloud Detection and Response (CADR) solution. Discover a fully explainable & traceable runtime security story spanning the entire cloud security stack.
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