Dream

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Location Tel Aviv, Israel
Founded 2023
Latest Stage Growth
Total Raised $412M

Investors

Michael Eisenberg Seed (2023)
Aleph Seed (2023)

Founders

Shalev Hulio Co-Founder & CEO
Sebastian Kurz Co-Founder & President
Gil Dolev Co-Founder

About

Dream is an Israeli cybersecurity and sovereign AI company that builds AI and cyber defense platforms for governments and critical infrastructure operators 12. The company was founded in 2023 by Shalev Hulio (former NSO Group CEO), Sebastian Kurz (former Chancellor of Austria), and Gil Dolev 12. Dream is headquartered in Tel Aviv with additional offices in Abu Dhabi and Vienna 1.

The company began commercial operations in late 2024 and has secured nearly $300 million in total contract value since 1. Its platforms enable governments to operate advanced AI systems “under their own control” for national-scale cyber defense against state-level threats 13.

Funding History

Date Round Amount Lead Co-investors
2026-06-18 Growth $260M Bicycle Capital, Group 11 Bain Capital Ventures, Antler, Tru Arrow Partners 123

The 2026 round valued Dream at $3 billion, nearly tripling its $1.1 billion valuation from February 2025 3. Total raised to date is approximately $412 million 2.

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Sources


  1. “Dream Raises $260M and Reveals Its Sovereign AI for Nations,” PR Newswire, June 18, 2026. Accessed June 2026. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/dream-raises-260m-and-reveals-its-sovereign-ai-for-nations-302804223.html

  2. “Dream Raises $260M to Expand Sovereign AI and Cyber Defence Platforms,” Ventureburn, June 2026. Accessed June 2026. https://ventureburn.com/dream-raises-260m-sovereign-ai-expansion/

  3. “Dream raises $260m at $3bn, tripling its value in 16 months,” The Next Web, June 18, 2026. Accessed June 2026. https://thenextweb.com/news/dream-raises-260m-at-3bn-tripling-its-value-in-16-months