Who owns Hola VPN?
Hola VPN is owned by Hola VPN Ltd. / Hola Networks, private (founders Ofer Vilenski and Derry Shribman). The site runs under Hola VPN Ltd., Israel. Press reports this link; we have not confirmed it in a register yet.
| Ultimate owner | Hola VPN Ltd. / Hola Networks (private (founders Ofer Vilenski and Derry Shribman)) |
|---|---|
| Operating company | Hola VPN Ltd., Israel |
| Website | hola.org |
| Sister VPNs | 0 |
| Fines and actions | 0 |
| Owner proof | reported |
| Last checked | 14 Oct 2026 |
About Hola VPN Ltd. / Hola Networks
Israeli free peer-to-peer VPN whose free users' bandwidth was resold through its proxy arm Luminati. Hola sold a majority stake in Luminati to UK private equity firm EMK Capital in 2017 (final price USD 125m for 75.6%); Luminati was renamed Bright Data in 2021.
Headquarters: Israel · Founded: 2012 · Ownership: private (founders Ofer Vilenski and Derry Shribman)
How we know, and what we could not confirm
How we know: Peer-to-peer free VPN; free users' connections served as exit nodes for the Luminati (now Bright Data) proxy network. Footer names Hola VPN Ltd.
- The owner link comes from press reports; we have not confirmed it in a register or in the brand’s own terms.
- We have no company registration number for Hola VPN Ltd..
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Questions and answers
Who owns Hola VPN?
Hola VPN Ltd. / Hola Networks. Press reports this link; we have not confirmed it in a register yet.
Has the owner of Hola VPN been fined?
We have no fines and legal actions on record.
Sources
Last checked 14 Oct 2026. How we check facts.