# Zohar Einy

> Zohar Einy is the Israeli co-founder and CEO of Port, a developer platform founded in 2022 with Yonatan Boguslavski. His career includes Unit 8200, TLV Partners, Rookout and co-founding Aporia. At Port, he has carried a focus on developer self-service into agentic software development, while publishing his views through the Autonomous Engineering newsletter.

- **Role:** Co-founder and CEO at Port.io
- **Organizations:** Port, Aporia, Rookout, TLV Partners, Israel Defense Forces Unit 8200
- **Nationality:** Israeli
- **Known for:** Co-founded Port in 2022., Co-founded machine-learning monitoring startup Aporia., Included with Yonatan Boguslavski in Forbes Israel’s 2025 Under 30 selection.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2022** — Began his career in Unit 8200 as an engineer; later worked at TLV Partners and Rookout and co-founded Aporia. Exact dates are not established in the consulted primary biographies.
- **2022** — Co-founded Port with Yonatan Boguslavski; Port announced a $7 million seed round on November 3.
- **2024** — Port announced a $35 million Series B led by Accel and Bessemer on October 15, bringing stated total funding to $58 million.
- **2025** — Featured alongside Boguslavski in Forbes Israel’s Under 30 selection, published March 30.
- **2025** — Announced Port’s $100 million Series C and $800 million company valuation on December 11; stated cumulative funding was $158 million.
- **2026** — Continued leading Port and writing and speaking about the shift to agentic engineering and AI software factories.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Port in 2022.
- Co-founded machine-learning monitoring startup Aporia.
- Included with Yonatan Boguslavski in Forbes Israel’s 2025 Under 30 selection.
- Led Port through its December 2025 announcement of a $100 million Series C at an $800 million company valuation.
- Built a company serving customers including GitHub, Visa and PwC, as identified in his October 2026 podcast biography.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — The Autonomous Engineering newsletter listed “Inside the software factories of leading engineering teams” on October 21.
- **2026-10** — Appeared on episode 271 of The Engineering Leadership Podcast on October 6 to discuss software factories, organizational change and hiring.
- **2026-09** — Published a September 17 newsletter about the organizational and architectural challenges of scaling a software factory.
- **2026-11** — Scheduled, as of October 23, to speak at PortCon on November 18; the agenda lists “Dark Software Factories, Lit at the Edges.” This is a future event.

## Links

- Website: https://www.port.io/author/zohar-einy-ceo
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zohar-einy
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/ZoharEiny

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Last updated: 2026-10-23