Investors Precede Technologies Precede Technologies is an entrepreneurship and investment firm which teams up with scientists and inventors to establish well-funded start-up companies. Precede focuses on IPintensive technologies in high-growth markets, such as the Cleantech industry. With offices in Israel and the Silicon Valley, Precede provides financial, managerial and entrepreneurial resources required to create and nurture early-stage ventures. Precede is backed by venture capital funds and is managed by a team of accomplished entrepreneurs. Pitango Venture Capital Pitango Venture Capital, the leading venture capital firm in Israel, has been investing in technology entrepreneurs since 1993. With offices in Israel and Silicon Valley, California, Pitango currently manages several venture funds totaling over $1.3 billion in committed capital invested in more than 100 companies. Pitango invests in high-growth companies in seed and early stages, supporting them as they grow. Pitango’s investment focus includes: Communications; Networking & Storage; Wireless, Cellular and Mobile technologies; Enterprise Software, Internet and Media; Healthcare & Life Sciences, and Clean Technologies. Evergreen Venture Partners Evergreen Venture Partners was established in 1987 as one of Israel’s first venture capital firms. Evergreen invests in early-stage Israeli and Israel-related companies in the following fields: software, Internet & media, communications and healthcare. Evergreen’s $650 million of venture capital funds under management represents one of the largest portfolios in Israel with investments in 110 technology start-ups. Evergreen has exited successfully 35 portfolio companies through IPOs and acquisitions. Some of these companies include Traiana, Colbar, Identify, BigBand, P-Cube, Actona, Backweb, Exalink, Radvision and Radware. The current portfolio includes some very promising companies such as: e-Glue, Amimon, Press-sense, Varonis, Transpharma, Flash Networks, Exanet and more. Evergreen is currently investing from its fifth generation fund, Evergreen V, a $200M fund, which was recently closed. Israel Cleantech Ventures Established in 2006, Israel Cleantech Ventures is the first venture capital fund dedicated to providing value added growth capital to exceptional entrepreneurs building Israel's energy, water and environmental technology leaders. Israel Cleantech Ventures’ investment professionals combine significant experience in building technology companies with deep industry understanding gained through decades in senior management positions at Israel's prominent cleantech companies. The team has an extensive network in Israeli & global cleantech and VC communities, providing superior access to the flow of emerging companies as well as the critical tools to help those companies flourish in the global marketplace.