A group of former Israeli military officers stand to make billions from Google’s $32 billion purchase of their startup.

Google on Tuesday signed a "definitive agreement" to acquire New York-based cloud security startup Wiz for $32 billion in an all-cash deal. In July, CNBC reported that Wiz walked away from a potential $23 billion acquisition by Google and announced to employees that it would pursue an IPO instead.

KEY TAKEAWAYS Google parent Alphabet has struck a deal to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion in an all-cash transaction, the tech giant’s largest acquisition ever. Wiz will join Google's cloud business if the deal is approved by regulators.