Investors

Vertex Venture Capital, a top-tier Israeli VC with $600 million under management, has an experienced multi-disciplinary team of professionals, an impressive track record of exits through M&A and IPO and a strong international investor base. The Vertex team excels at identifying and investing in winners, and works closely with management in company building, generating business opportunities and leveraging synergies through its extensive global network of financial and industrial leaders. As the Israeli VC with the largest number of strategic and financial investors from Asia, Vertex opens doors in this territory, providing its portfolio companies with access to Asian partners and customers. Vertex was founded in 1997 and invests in high technology companies throughout their early stages of development in the areas of information networking and communications systems, software and components, digital media, enterprise software and greentech. For more information, please visit: www.VertexVC.com.

Genesis Partners is Israel’s leading innovation-driven venture capital fund.  We partner with exceptional entrepreneurs to build successful, fast-growing companies.  We share their vision and passion that technological innovation creates tremendous business opportunity. At Genesis Partners we believe that it’s all about the people. We build long-term partnerships with entrepreneurs whose vision, passion, integrity, and execution skills build market leaders. We focus on seed and early stage investments in the information and communication technology (ICT) sectors. Genesis Partners manages over $600 million in capital commitments across four funds, and has made over 110 investments with 46 successful exits, including AudioCodes (Nasdaq: AUDC), ClickSoftware (Nasdaq: CKSW), Wintegra (acquired by PMC Sierra), Fundtech (Nasdaq: FNDT), Modem-Art (acquired by Agere) , Allot Communications (Nasdaq: ALLT) and Worklight (acquired by IBM). Genesis Partners has strong ties to the Israeli entrepreneurial community and the global technology industry, and a strong team of venture professionals with extensive experience in venture capital, technology, operations, innovation and entrepreneurship. For more information, please visit www.genesispartners.com.

Intel® Capital, Intel’s global investment organization, makes equity investments in innovative technology start-ups and companies worldwide. Intel Capital invests in a broad range of companies offering hardware, software, and services targeting enterprise, home, mobility, health, consumer Internet, semiconductor manufacturing and cleantech. Since 1991, Intel Capital has invested more than US$10 billion in over 1,140 companies in 50 countries. In that timeframe, 191 portfolio companies have gone public on various exchanges around the world and 268 were acquired or participated in a merger. In 2010, Intel Capital invested US$327 million in 119 investments with approximately 44 percent of funds invested outside the United States and Canada. For more information on Intel Capital and its differentiated advantages, visit www.intel.com/capital.

Investor Growth Capital is a global venture capital firm backed by Investor AB, with offices in New York, Menlo Park, Beijing, and Stockholm. Since its formation in the mid-1990’s, IGC has focused on partnering with exceptional, expansion-stage companies in the technology and healthcare industries. Today, IGC manages an evergreen fund with more than 100 portfolio companies worldwide and assets exceeding $1.5 billion. Learn more at www.investorgrowthcapital.com.

Clal Industries and Investments Ltd. (CII) is an investment company held by IDB Development Ltd. (64%). Established in 1956 and listed on Tel Aviv Stock Exchange in 1964, Clal Industries and Investments Ltd. (Clal) is one of Israel’s foremost holding companies, focusing on investments in market leading companies in key industries. Clal acts to increase shareholder value over the long term by leveraging its financial and managerial expertise as well as its deep understanding of both the Israeli marketplace and the global arena, for the benefit of its portfolio companies. For more information, visit www.cii.co.il.