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- Company Listing
- Industry Associations
1. Company Listing
The high-tech and holding companies listed below foster start-ups. Several seek cooperation in R&D and in promoting these ventures.
Ampal-America Israel Corp
111 Arlosorov St. Tel Aviv 62089
Tel: 972-3-6080100; fax: 972-3-608-0101
660 Madison Avenue
New Yor k, NY 10021
Tel:1-212-593-9842/3; fax: 1-212-593-9864
BRM Group
Holding company
Graduates include Check Point and BackWeb
Clal
Clal Venture Capital is Clal's inevstment arm.
Migdal Atidim Building 4 Floor 17, Kiryat Atidim POB 58177 Tel Aviv 61581 Tel: 972 3 765 0302 Fax: 972 3 765 0303 E-mail: hillelm@clal.co.il
Share quote: Clal Electronic Industries
Comverse Technologies
Comsor Investment Fund
Efrat-Comverse House, 23 Habarzel St., Ramat Hachayal, Tel Aviv 69710. Tel: 972 3 645 4910 Fax: 972 3 645 4916 E-mail: comin@icomverse.com
ECI
Telecommunications
Share quote: ECILF
Elron
Start-up division: ELTAM Technology Incubator
Share quote: ELNRF
Formula
Formula Ventures is the Formula Group's investment arm.
11-3 Galgalei Haplada, P.O.Box 2062, Herzliya 46120 Tel: 972-9-960-1800 Fax: 972-9-960-1818 E-mail: ariel@formulavnetures.co.il
Share quote: FORTY
Graduates include ForSoft and Crystal
Infineon Technologies AG, Munich
(formerly Siemens Semiconductors)
Microelectronics
Start-up division: Infineon Ventures, Tel: 49 89 234 53380 E-mail: ventures@infineon.com
Intel Capital
In Israel: Har Hotzvim Park, PO Box 3173, Jerusalem Tel.: 972-2-589-7111 or 972-3-607-4701 Fax: 972-2-589-7712 E-mail: Shlomo Caine or Uri Arazy
Investment focus: Internet economy companies.
Koor
Conglomerate
Koor Corporate Venture Capital
Platinum House, 21 Ha'arba'ah St., Tel Aviv 64739 Tel. 972-3-6238 410
Koor also holds 50% of venture capital fund Primavera, managed by YLR
Share quote: KOR
Motorola Israel
Telecommunications
See: Advanced technology & systems division (Hebrew)
Rafael
Weapons development (government owned)
RAD Group
Computer communications
Graduates include Lannet
2. Industry Associations
Israel Association of Electronics Industries
The site lists about 180 members, with links to their sites. The member database is searchable according to various criteria, such as turnover and product category. The site also includes, in graphical form, useful statistics about the industry.
Israeli Association of Software Houses
The site lists about 90 members, with links to their sites, and a searchable database. It also gives background information and statistics about the industry.