# Danny Brickman

> Danny Brickman is the co-founder and CEO of Oasis Security, a New York and Tel Aviv-based cybersecurity company building the first enterprise platform for non-human identity management and agentic access management. A former Israel Defense Forces cyber R&D leader with 11 years of service and an Israel Defense Prize to his name, Brickman started Oasis in 2022 with Amit Zimerman to tackle the fast-growing security gap around machine identities, which now outnumber human identities by roughly 20 to 1. The company has raised about $195 million, backed by Sequoia, Accel, Cyberstarts and Craft Ventures.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & CEO at Oasis Security
- **Organizations:** Oasis Security, Buildots, Israel Defense Forces
- **From:** Israel
- **Nationality:** Israeli
- **Education:** Master of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, B.Sc., Computer Science & Physics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Talpiot Cadet, IDF Talpiot Program
- **Known for:** Co-founded and leads Oasis Security, which pioneered the non-human identity management category, Raised approximately $195M in venture funding from Sequoia, Accel, Cyberstarts and Craft Ventures, Won the Israel Defense Prize for a national-level cybersecurity project

## Career timeline

- **2000s-2010s** — Served 11 years in the Israel Defense Forces, rising to Head of Cyber R&D Department, Cyber R&D Course Commander and Cyber R&D Team Lead
- **2010s** — Awarded the Israel Defense Prize with Amit Zimerman for leading a national-level cybersecurity project
- **2021** — Led product strategy at construction-tech startup Buildots
- **2022** — Co-founded Oasis Security with Amit Zimerman to manage and secure non-human identities
- **2023** — Oasis emerged from stealth; Sequoia Capital led investment alongside Accel and Cyberstarts
- **2024** — Raised a $35M Series A extension; onboarded multiple Fortune 500 customers
- **2026** — Raised $120M Series B led by Craft Ventures for agentic access management; total funding reached about $195M
- **2026** — Oasis Security named to CRN's 10 Hottest Cybersecurity Startups

## Achievements

- Co-founded and leads Oasis Security, which pioneered the non-human identity management category
- Raised approximately $195M in venture funding from Sequoia, Accel, Cyberstarts and Craft Ventures
- Won the Israel Defense Prize for a national-level cybersecurity project
- Grew Oasis to serve multiple Fortune 500 clients within a few years of founding
- Named to CRN's 10 Hottest Cybersecurity Startups (2026) as Oasis CEO
- Selected for the elite IDF Talpiot program

## Latest updates

- **2026-03** — Oasis Security raised a $120M Series B led by Craft Ventures to secure enterprise AI agents, bringing total funding to about $195M.
- **2026** — Oasis Security named one of CRN's 10 Hottest Cybersecurity Startups of 2026.

## Links

- Website: https://oasis.security
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danny-brickman/

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Last updated: 2026-07-22
