Paul Goldgeier

ECI Telecom Ltd. engages in the provision of network solutions to communication service providers, critical infrastructures, and data center operators. It offers software-defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV) applications, end-to-end network management, comprehensive cybersecurity solution, and professional services. The firm's products include elastic services platform, transport product lines, MUSE network and service applications, MUSE cyber security suite, and MERCURY NFV solutions. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Petach Tikva, Israel.

OpTier, Inc. provides software as a service application performance management solution. Its patented active context tracking technology captures and tags every business transaction across the entire IT infrastructure, much like FedEx closely tracks packages from origin to destination. The firm's integrated data source that allows businesses to generate instant business value without the need for a data warehouse. The company was founded by Yori Lavi, Amri Alon, Dov Gal, Israel Mazin, Ori Mazin and Motti Tal in 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Nokia Oyj, WaveAccess Ltd. is an Israeli company that develops and designs telecommunications systems. The company is based in Raanana, Israel. The company was founded in 2000 by Menashe Ezra, Hassan M. Ahmed.

Established in January 1995, Schema is a leading provider of advanced network optimization solutions and professional services for telecom operators. Its highly innovative products increase network efficiency and improve coverage, quality and capacity while lowering CapEx and OpEx. Its advanced products improve the way telecom operators plan, implement and manage their network resources and enable operators to improve customer acquisition, reduce churn, and spectrum management. Utilizing proprietary algorithm technology to power the most advanced mathematical modeling and optimization techniques, Schema improves even the most efficient of networks by maximizing utilization of existing network resources and infrastructure, leading to substantially reduced costs. Schema`s Radio Access Network optimization (RAN) solutions help operators increase network capacity and improve call quality while significantly increasing ROI. Based on mobile measurements (data collected from mobile handsets) its products enable operators to evaluate both outdoor and in-building traffic, ensuring optimal quality, efficient resource utilization and streamlined interaction between the 2G and 3G network layers. Schema`s product offering is complemented by the company`s Professional Services group. It is the unique combination of Schema`s core technology and customer support that provides it with the competitive advantage.

BRM Capital Advisors Ltd (BRM Group) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of BARKAT FAMILY founded in 1998 by Eli Barkat and Yuval Rakavy. The firm is headquartered in Tel Aviv.

Tel-Aviv University operates as a university in Israel. Its faculties include arts, engineering, science, humanities, law, life science, management, medicine, and social science. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Ramat Aviv, Israel.

Vertex Venture Capital (Vertex Venture) is a venture capital subsidiary of Vertex Venture Holdings Ltd founded in 1997 by Yoram Oron. The firm is headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.

Part of Uniphore Software Systems Pvt Ltd., Jacada, Inc. develops contact center automation software. The company is based in Alpharetta, GA. Jacada was acquired by Uniphore Software Systems Pvt Ltd. from Jacada Ltd. The company was founded in 1990 by Gideon Hollander. The CEO is Yochai Rozenblat.

Sony Semiconductor Israel Ltd. designs and develops single-mode 4G semiconductors. Its products include LTE for loT, broadband LTE, and supercharged LTE. The company was founded by Oded Melamed, Yigal Bitran and Eran Eshed in 2005 and is headquartered in Hod HaSharon, Israel.

GreenRoad Technologies, Inc. provides fleet telematics solutions. It offers technology and programs to inform and engage many types of drivers for reducing driving risk, saving fuel, and reducing insurance and maintenance costs. The firm also provides greenroad driver improvement loop, a technology-based personalized driver self-improvement solution. The company was founded by Hod Fleischman and Ofer Raz in 2002 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

OptimalPlus Ltd. engages in the design and development of analytic solutions based on its big data platform technology which combines machine-learning with a global data infrastructure to provide real-time product analytics and to extract insights from data across the entire supply chain. The firm offers Optimal+ software. The company was founded by Nir Erez and Dan Glotter in 2005 and is headquartered in Holon, Israel.

Exaware Ltd. engages in the provision of carrier-grade network operating systems for mobile and fixed telecom service providers. Its products include Peering/Edge/ Core and Access / CellSite Gateway. The company was founded by Itzik Zion, David Zelig, Michael Laor, and Michael Mesh in 2005 and is headquartered in Netanya, Israel.

Earnix Ltd. provides integrated pricing and customer analytics solutions for banking and insurance industries. Its Earnix Integrated Pricing and Customer Analytics software combines predictive analytics and patented optimization technology, empowering financial services companies to predict customer behavior and analyze its impact on business performance. The firm operates through its offices located in London, Mumbai, Ramat Gan and Westport. The company was founded in 2001 by Sammy Krikler and Jonathan Cheifetz and is headquartered in Ramat Gan, Israel.

Part of Earnix Ltd., Earnix, Inc. is a company that provides information technology services. The company is based in Newton, MA.

EyeView, Inc. provides video solutions for performance advertisers. It offers offline sales, online sales, website visits, foot traffic, and branding solutions. The firm provides marketing solutions to automobile, retail, and travel industries. The company was founded by Oren Harnevo, Tal Riesenfeld, Yaniv Nizan and Gal Barnea in 2007 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Siklu Communication Ltd. engages in the development of E and V band radios. Its products include the EtherHaul Hundred series, EtherHaul Kilo series, MultiHaul PtMP series, and SmartHaul network software tools. The company was founded by Izik Kirshenbaum, Yigal Leiba, Baruch Schwarz, Elad Dayan, and Yossi Kofman in 2008 and is headquartered in Petach Tikva, Israel.

Silk Technologies, Inc. provides enterprise-class all-flash storage arrays. It provides solid-state storage solutions for database, data mining and warehousing, business intelligence, operational business intelligence, customer relationship management, and Web applications. The company was founded by Ofir Dubovi and Moshe Selfinin in 2008 and is headquartered in Newton, MA.

Start.io Inc. engages in the development of a mobile advertising platform. The firm provides SODA a social data platform application where partners can craft a detailed picture of users in order to optimize and execute mobile strategies. The company was founded by Ran Avidan and Gil Dudkiewiz in 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

R2Net LLC operates as an online retailer of diamonds and engagement rings. It offers diamonds, engagement rings, wedding rings, gemstones, and fine jewelry. The company was founded by Oded Edelman, Michele Sigler, Dean Lederman, and James Allen Schultz in 2006 and in headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of VeriSign, Inc., VeriSign Israel Ltd. provides business support services. The company is based in Raanana, Israel.

Moovit App Global Ltd. engages in the provision of Mobility as a Service (MaaS) Solutions. Its solutions include urban mobility analytics, payments and mobile ticketing, real-time for buses, public transit application programming interfaces (APIs), and co-branded applications. The company was founded by Nir Erez, Roy Bick, and Yaron Evron in 2011 and is headquartered in Ness Ziona, Israel.

Amdocs (Israel) Ltd. provides information solutions to the communications industry worldwide. It offers customer care, billing, and order management systems for communications and Internet services providers; and business support systems for directory publishing companies. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Raanana, Israel.

Rusnano Management Co. LLC (Rusnano Management) is a private equity and venture capital subsidiary of the State-owned Rusnano OJSC. The firm was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Moscow, Russia.

IGP Lichtman & Shani Management Co Ltd (Israel Growth Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2012 by Haim Shani and Moshe Lichtman. The firm is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel.

Strauss Water Ltd. provides drinking water purification, filtering, heating, and cooling solutions. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Or yehuda, Israel.

Israel Growth Partners Fund I seeks investments in technology companies located in Israel with revenues of $10 million. The fund focuses on companies operating in the fields of communications, internet, IT & enterprise software and semiconductors sectors. It provides financing on growth stage capital requirements.

Scale-Up GP Inc (Scale-Up GP) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Alex Lazovsky. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

UK Israel Tech Hub is a not-for-profit venture that operates out of the British Embassy in Israel since 2011. The Israeli company's main objective is to forge strategic partnerships between businesses and innovation, with a focus on delivering impact. The Tech Hub was founded by the government to drive economic growth by helping British companies partner with Israeli companies.

Ministry of Finance engages in the planning and implementation of economic policies in Israel. Its services include issuance of life certificates for retirees residing abroad, claims for survivors' benefits, requests for summoning a district or supreme medical committee for Holocaust survivors, registration of recognized contractors, submission of proposals for renting buildings for government offices, retirement simulator for state employees on a budgetary pension, and claims for benefits of government employees after retirement. The company is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel.

CIRTech RN LP is a venture capital fund providing financing for later and growth stage capital requirements. The fund targets companies located in Israel, Russia and China operating in the fields of nanotechnologies, data storage and processing, software development and innovative materials and technologies.

First DAG Ltd. engages in the provision of digital payment solutions. Its products include open source applications to connect systems and merchants to the digital payment ecosystem. The company was founded by Ran Goldshtein in 2017 and is headquartered in Ramat Gan, Israel.

West Coast Equity Partners LLC (West Coast Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2020 by Alex Lazovsky. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

8200 EISP is a non-profit organization that supports and empowers early stage start-ups. The private company is based in Ramat Gan, Israel. The Israeli company was founded by Daniel Shinar and Inbal Arieli. The CEO is Adi Nechemia.