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Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Since its founding in 1972, KPCB has backed entrepreneurs in over 450 ventures, including AOL, Align Technology, Amazon.com, Citrix, Compaq Computer, Electronic Arts, Genentech, Genomic Health, Google, IDEC Pharmaceuticals, Intuit, Juniper Networks, Netscape, Lotus, LSI Logic, Sun Microsystems, Symantec, Verisign and Xilinx. More than 150 of the firm's portfolio companies have gone public. Many other ventures have achieved success through mergers and acquisitions. Additional information can be found at www.kpcb.com.
Pitango Venture Capital
Pitango Venture Capital (formerly Polaris originating in Israel), the leading venture capital firm in Israel, has been investing in technology entrepreneurs since 1993.
With offices in Tel Aviv, Silicon Valley and London, Pitango currently manages several venture funds totaling over $1 billion in committed capital invested in more than 100 companies including AudioCodes (NASDAQ: AUDC), Chromatis (acquired by Lucent), CardGuard (SWX New Market: CARDG), ITXC (NASDAQ: ITXC) and Radware (NASDAQ: RDWR).
Pitango specializes in providing long-term support and value-added services to its portfolio companies, with a focus on seed to late-stage companies in communications, software and Internet infrastructure, semiconductors and medical technology and biotech.
More information about Pitango is available at www.pitango.com.
Elron Electronics Industries Ltd.
Elron Electronic Industries Ltd. (TASE & NASDAQ: ELRN), a member of the IDB Holding group, is a leading Israel-based technology holding company directly involved in the long-term performance of its group companies. Elron identifies potential technologies, creates strategic partnerships, secures financing, and recruits highly qualified management teams. Elron's group companies currently comprise a diverse range of publicly-traded and privately held companies primarily in the fields of medical devices, information & communications technology, clean technology and semiconductors. For further information, please visit http://www.elron.com/
RDC - Rafael Development Corporation Ltd.
RDC was established by Elron and Rafael, the principal research and development entity of the Israeli Ministry of Defense. RDC combines Rafael's scientific know-how, advanced research and development capabilities, technological innovation and resourcefulness with Elron's strong financial base, access to capital markets and management expertise. Established in 1993, RDC is actively involved in all the business aspects of its companies from inception to maturity, while promoting inventiveness and professionalism throughout the entire life cycle of the company.
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