Posted on April 25, 2008 by Dani Dechter
There isn’t much connection between the ultra-orthodox community in Israel and aircraft, especially the military kind. Nevertheless, Bashalva, a Haredi VC fund, has invested NIS 1.1 million in Aviv Tzidon’s new startup, Verifuel, which is valued at NIS 7 million. Aviv Tzidon is the founder of BVR Systems, a company that develops and manufactures training [...]
Filed under: Defense, Hi-Tech, Optical Solutions | Tagged: aviv tzidon, bashalva, bvr systems, fuel tank, haredi, netron, verifuel, yosef boimgarten | No Comments »
Posted on March 12, 2008 by Dani Dechter
Not only Microsoft is buying up Israeli start-ups. Brazilian optical network solutions giant Padtec has paid $30-40 million for Civcom, an Israeli pioneer in the development and manufacturing of cost saving optical solutions for communications, test and measurement, and military applications. The move comes on a wave of rapid expansion for Padtec as [...]
Filed under: Communications, Hi-Tech, Optical Solutions, Telecommunications | Tagged: ascend, brazil, civcom, concord, jerusalem ventures, meron raz, morris kahn, network solutions, optics, padtec, pereira, pitango capital | No Comments »
