Dima Stopel is the Co-Founder and VP R&D of Gutsy. Previously, he was the VP R&D and Co-Founder of Twistlock and helped take the company to over 400 customers, including 45% of the Fortune 100, and a $.5B exit to Palo Alto Networks where he served as VP R&D for Prisma Cloud Compute. Prior to Twistlock, Dima was an R&D lead at Microsoft where he spent 10 years working on Windows security initiatives, Bing, and Cortana.
Dima holds a B.Sc. cum laude in Software Engineering and an M.Sc. in Information Systems Engineering, both from the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Dima’s thesis concentrates on solving Software Security challenges with Deep Learning.