Adi Ruppin

Adi Ruppin is the co-founder and CEO of Espresso Labs and a serial entrepreneur with more than 20 years of experience in cybersecurity and enterprise networking. At Espresso Labs, he leads the company’s work to make enterprise-grade IT, cybersecurity, and compliance accessible to small and mid-sized businesses through AI automation backed by human experts.

Before Espresso Labs, Adi founded and successfully exited four companies that pioneered UTM firewalls, file sync and share, and SASE (secure access service edge). He was co-founder and CEO of Ananda Networks, a cloud-managed private networking and security company acquired by VMware in 2022. He was earlier a founder and executive at WatchDox, a secure enterprise file sharing company acquired by BlackBerry in 2017; BeInSync, a file synchronization company acquired by Phoenix Technologies in 2008; and SofaWare Technologies, a maker of firewall and unified threat management security appliances, acquired by Check Point Software.