Posted on March 31, 2008 by Dani Dechter
Provigent, a leading provider of System-on-a-Chip (SoC) solutions for the broadband wireless transmission market, announced today that it has increased its fourth round of financing to $20 million.
The privately-owned company, which was founded in Israel in 2000 but is now headquartered in the U.S., makes products that “enable system vendors to rapidly develop cost-effective high [...]
Filed under: Hi-Tech, Semiconductors, Telecommunications | Tagged: andrew viterbi, broadband, dan charash, pitango capital, provigent, pvg310, ray stata, sequoia, soc, stata venture partners | No Comments »
Posted on March 16, 2008 by Dani Dechter
An Israeli telecommunications start-up has signed deals to provide its Ethernet in the First Mile (EFM) platform to Swiss-based Cyberlink and UK-based Telent Plc. Actelis Networks, which was founded in 1998 in Petach Tikva but is now based in Silicon Valley, is a leading provider of Carrier Ethernet over Copperâ„¢ networking equipment. [...]
Filed under: Communications, Hi-Tech, Telecommunications | Tagged: actelis, beat tinner, copper, cyberlink, efm, efmplus, ethernet, isp, ramon amat, telent, yaron altit | 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 »