Melanie Shaffron

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.

Go Net Systems Ltd. provides beamforming Wi-Fi solutions for 3G/4G data offload wireless access and enterprise networks. It provides xRF Beamforming Wi-Fi solutions for indoor and outdoor deployments of 3G/4G data offload, Wi-Fi access and enterprise networks. The company was founded by Yaron Fein, Oz Leave and Roy Kinamon in 2003 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

GrowthPoint Technology Partners LLC provides financial advisory services. It offers mergers and acquisitions, fundraising, and strategic advisory services to a wide range of information technology, energy technology and healthcare IT companies. The company is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

BlueRun Ventures, formerly Nokia Venture Partners, is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 by W. Pete Buhl, John Gardner and John A. Malloy. The headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Intel Capital Corp (Intel Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of Intel Corp founded in 1991 by Les Vadasz, and Avram Miller. The firm is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.

Part of Motorola Solutions, Inc., Radwiz Ltd develops telecommunication access products. The Israeli company was founded by Adoram Gaash. Adoram Gaash has been the CEO since incorporation. Radwiz was acquired by Terayon Communication Systems, Inc. on November 22, 1999 for $30.75 million.

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.

StageOne Ventures is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 2001 by Yuval Cohen. The firm is headquartered in Herzliya Pituach, Israel.

Power Paper Ltd. develops and manufactures printed energy cells. It specializes in the design, creation, and licensing of printable batteries. The company was founded by Zvi Nitzan and Barush Levanon in 1997 and is headquartered in Beit Shemesh, Israel.

Part of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd., PricewaterhouseCoopers (Israel) provides legal services. The company is based in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Apax Partners Israel Ltd. (AP-IL) is the Israeli private equity subsidiary of London-based Apax Partners Holdings Ltd., ultimately held by Apax Partners LLP in Great Britain. Established in 1994, the firm is located in Tel Aviv and raises funds through investors such as financial institutions, foundations and endowments, banks and insurance companies in addition to pension funds. AP-IL's management typically invests a significant proportion of their own capital in the firms' investments. In 2005, the Apax Foundation was established for the group's charitable donations. The foundation supports entrepreneurial endeavors, social investment and educational initiatives aimed at alleviating poverty worldwide.

Part of Tamares Ltd., Tamares Private Equity is an alternative investment manager. The company is based in Vaduz, Liechtenstein.

Iris Ventures Ltd. (Iris) is the Israeli venture capital subsidiary of Maayan Ventures Ltd. (TASE: MAYN) in Israel. Formerly known as AmShav Technology Innovation Center, established in 1992, the firm changed their name after they were acquired by Maayan Ventures in 2007. Located in Sde Boker, Iris is backed by private and institutional investors which provide seed funding and operational expenses for the firm's investments in pre-seed technology companies.

Panaya, Inc. develops automation tools. The company was founded by Yossi Cohen and Mati Cohen in 2005 and is headquartered in Roseland, NJ.

83North Management Ltd (83North) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Greylock Management Corp, founded in 1965. The firm is headquartered in Herzliya with additional office in London.

Gt Gettaxi Services Israel Ltd. designs, develops, and operates a ride sharing application. The firm offers a simple and instant way to book taxis using a smartphone. Its application automatically finds the taxi closest to the user’s location and enables users to have access to driver and vehicle information and real-time views of the taxis they booked. The company was founded by Shahar Waiser and Roi More in 2010 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Jassby, Inc. develops mobile payment systems which are designed for kids and teens. It helps parents to manage kids' money without the need for cash, credit or debit cards and checks. The company was founded by Benjamin Nachman in January 2017 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.