Clal Industries

Clal Industries and Investments is an Israel-based investment company founded in 1956, headquartered in Tel Aviv. The firm focuses on establishing, acquiring, developing, and upgrading companies across various sectors. It operates through six reportable segments: cement, Taavura, Hadera Paper, golf, biotechnology, and others. Clal's diverse portfolio includes interests in manufacturing, advanced technology, biotechnology, logistics, communication services, energy, infrastructure, and consumer-oriented industries. The golf segment, managed by Golf & Co. Group Ltd, offers fashion, clothing, fabric, and home design products. Hadera Paper Ltd., part of Clal's operations, specializes in the marketing and manufacturing of paper products, including collection and recycling paper, packaging materials, disposable diapers, and household cleaning products. Clal Industries is recognized for its multifaceted investment strategy, targeting a range of industries to foster growth and development. As of 2013, it operates as a subsidiary of Access Industries, Inc.

Avi Fischer

Chairman and CEO

18 past transactions

CureTech

Venture Round in 2013
CureTech Ltd. is a biotechnology company based in Yavne, Israel, specializing in the development of immune modulating products for cancer treatment and control. Founded in 2001, the company focuses on creating novel antibodies and peptide-based therapeutics designed to enhance the immune response against cancer. One of its key products is pidilizumab, a humanized monoclonal antibody that has demonstrated effectiveness in eliciting an anti-cancer immune response across various types of tumors, including pediatric brain cancer. CureTech aims to address tumor growth and metastasis through its innovative therapeutic approaches.

Aternity

Series D in 2011
Aternity LLC is a developer of a digital experience management platform that focuses on enhancing employee productivity and customer satisfaction through AI-powered analytics and self-healing control. Established in 2004 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Aternity offers enterprise-scale analytics for various applications across all devices and user types, enabling organizations to identify the root causes of issues affecting revenue and customer experience. The platform connects performance metrics to business outcomes, helping IT departments optimize application performance while reducing operational costs and mitigating risks associated with IT transformation. Aternity serves a diverse clientele across several industries, including finance, insurance, legal, manufacturing, retail, technology, and transportation. In 2019, Aternity became a division of Riverbed Technologies, Inc., and in January 2020, it began operating independently, backed by Thoma Bravo.

Aternity

Series C in 2010
Aternity LLC is a developer of a digital experience management platform that focuses on enhancing employee productivity and customer satisfaction through AI-powered analytics and self-healing control. Established in 2004 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Aternity offers enterprise-scale analytics for various applications across all devices and user types, enabling organizations to identify the root causes of issues affecting revenue and customer experience. The platform connects performance metrics to business outcomes, helping IT departments optimize application performance while reducing operational costs and mitigating risks associated with IT transformation. Aternity serves a diverse clientele across several industries, including finance, insurance, legal, manufacturing, retail, technology, and transportation. In 2019, Aternity became a division of Riverbed Technologies, Inc., and in January 2020, it began operating independently, backed by Thoma Bravo.

Tigo Energy

Series B in 2009
Tigo Energy, Inc. specializes in developing module-level power electronics and module optimizer technology for the solar industry. The company offers solar optimizers and comprehensive software solutions that include module-level monitoring for utility, commercial, and residential photovoltaic (PV) arrays, as well as a mobile application for solar management. Tigo Energy also provides communication solutions, such as gateways and a Maximizer Management Unit, which facilitate communication between optimizers and inverters. Its products cater to a diverse range of markets, including residential, commercial, utility, third-party finance, schools, and government sectors, and are distributed through various channels. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Campbell, California, with an additional office in Tuscany, Italy, Tigo Energy operates globally across the United States, Europe, Japan, China, Australia, Brazil, and the Middle East. The company's focus is on enhancing safety, increasing energy yield, and reducing operating costs, ultimately improving the efficiency and reliability of solar installations.

Aternity

Series B in 2007
Aternity LLC is a developer of a digital experience management platform that focuses on enhancing employee productivity and customer satisfaction through AI-powered analytics and self-healing control. Established in 2004 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Aternity offers enterprise-scale analytics for various applications across all devices and user types, enabling organizations to identify the root causes of issues affecting revenue and customer experience. The platform connects performance metrics to business outcomes, helping IT departments optimize application performance while reducing operational costs and mitigating risks associated with IT transformation. Aternity serves a diverse clientele across several industries, including finance, insurance, legal, manufacturing, retail, technology, and transportation. In 2019, Aternity became a division of Riverbed Technologies, Inc., and in January 2020, it began operating independently, backed by Thoma Bravo.

Barak ITC

Venture Round in 2006
Barak I.T.C. offers telecommunication services. The company provides voice solutions with direct overseas dialing, calling cards, international 1-800 numbers and ISDN, video conferencing transmissions, solutions for data communications, LAN-to LAN connections, Internet solutions, and hosting services. Barak was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Rosh Haayin, Israel. As of January 25, 2007, Barak I.T.C. operates as a subsidiary of NetVision Ltd.

CogniTens

Series E in 2005
CogniTens, Ltd. specializes in advanced three-dimensional optical measurement solutions for the automotive and manufacturing industries. The company offers a range of products, including Optigo, a portable platform for dimensional measurement, and OptiCell, an automated system for off-line recurring measurements on the production floor. Additionally, CogniTens provides software solutions such as CoreView Plan for developing measurement programs, CoreView Pro for analyzing and reporting measurement data, and CoreView Lite for viewing results. Their offerings facilitate industrial engineering activities, including tooling, part production, assembly, quality assurance, and process control. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Ramat Hasharon, Israel, CogniTens serves automotive original equipment manufacturers, tier-one suppliers, tool and die companies, and other engineering organizations through a network of distributors.

Barak ITC

Venture Round in 2005
Barak I.T.C. offers telecommunication services. The company provides voice solutions with direct overseas dialing, calling cards, international 1-800 numbers and ISDN, video conferencing transmissions, solutions for data communications, LAN-to LAN connections, Internet solutions, and hosting services. Barak was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Rosh Haayin, Israel. As of January 25, 2007, Barak I.T.C. operates as a subsidiary of NetVision Ltd.

Aternity

Series A in 2005
Aternity LLC is a developer of a digital experience management platform that focuses on enhancing employee productivity and customer satisfaction through AI-powered analytics and self-healing control. Established in 2004 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Aternity offers enterprise-scale analytics for various applications across all devices and user types, enabling organizations to identify the root causes of issues affecting revenue and customer experience. The platform connects performance metrics to business outcomes, helping IT departments optimize application performance while reducing operational costs and mitigating risks associated with IT transformation. Aternity serves a diverse clientele across several industries, including finance, insurance, legal, manufacturing, retail, technology, and transportation. In 2019, Aternity became a division of Riverbed Technologies, Inc., and in January 2020, it began operating independently, backed by Thoma Bravo.

ProActivity

Venture Round in 2004
ProActivity provides business process analysis and optimization software. The company develops, sells, and supports a platform that automates the capture and validation of business processes, generates graphical process maps on the fly, provides multidimensional analysis, and creates a strategic process knowledge base that can be reused and extended. It also offers consulting and professional services, onsite training, Web training, and customer support services. The company's clientele includes BEA Systems, Dell, CSC, Wyeth Pharmaceutical, Getronics NV, US Army, State Street Bank, and Bank of America. ProActivity was founded as Inprotech Technologies in 1993. The company is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts with an office in Netanya, Israel.

CogniTens

Series D in 2003
CogniTens, Ltd. specializes in advanced three-dimensional optical measurement solutions for the automotive and manufacturing industries. The company offers a range of products, including Optigo, a portable platform for dimensional measurement, and OptiCell, an automated system for off-line recurring measurements on the production floor. Additionally, CogniTens provides software solutions such as CoreView Plan for developing measurement programs, CoreView Pro for analyzing and reporting measurement data, and CoreView Lite for viewing results. Their offerings facilitate industrial engineering activities, including tooling, part production, assembly, quality assurance, and process control. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Ramat Hasharon, Israel, CogniTens serves automotive original equipment manufacturers, tier-one suppliers, tool and die companies, and other engineering organizations through a network of distributors.

PowerDsine

Series H in 2002
PowerDsine, a division of Microsemi Corporation, specializes in designing and developing software-controlled power products that facilitate the integration of data, voice, and power over standard Ethernet infrastructure. This technology allows power to be transmitted alongside data using the same network cables, enhancing efficiency and convenience in various applications. The company offers a range of products, including Power-over-Ethernet integrated circuits and midspans, as well as specific modules such as ring signal generators, DSL remote power feeding modules, and Wireless Local Loop integrated power supply modules. With its innovative solutions, PowerDsine caters to diverse markets, including communications, defense, aerospace, and industrial sectors.

Orsus Solutions

Series B in 2000
Orsus Solutions USA can help you handle all sorts of sticky situations. The company provides situation management software used to handle situation planning, response, and analysis functions for the security, safety, and crisis management markets. Orsus Solutions USA's customers include the Port of Houston Authority, American Electric Power, Transnet Freight Rail, and Teva Pharmaceutical. The company works closely with strategic partners to integrate and implement its products, including companies such as SAIC, Verint Systems, Barco, and Johnson Controls. Orsus Solutions USA was established in 1999. In 2010 NICE Systems acquired Orsus for about $22 million in cash.

Ceramic Technology

Series B in 2000
Ceramic Technology, Inc. has been in operation for over thirty years, focusing on the design and development of CTI-X7® ceramic-lined equipment widely used in the coal and power industries. The company is recognized as a leading supplier of new capital plant and expansion equipment, as well as redesign and maintenance fabrications. Their engineering team emphasizes delivering cost-effective, site-specific ceramic-lined fabrications that enhance operational performance. Utilizing advanced AutoCAD and Plasma Technology, Ceramic Technology ensures accurate and timely fabrications tailored to client specifications. Their extensive experience in coal operations equips them with the expertise to evaluate and improve client operations through the implementation of innovative technologies.

Garage Technology Ventures

Venture Round in 2000
Garage Technology Ventures, established in 1998, is a venture capital firm headquartered in Los Altos, California, with additional offices in Palo Alto and Sunnyvale. The firm specializes in seed and early-stage investments, focusing on technology companies based in California and the Western United States. It primarily invests in software, services, clean technology, and materials science sectors. Garage Technology Ventures typically allocates between $0.1 million to $5 million per transaction, seeking companies that require less than $5 million to reach break-even or sustainability. The firm prefers to back entrepreneurial teams with innovative, unproven solutions targeting unproven markets, rather than incremental improvements.

PowerDsine

Series D in 2000
PowerDsine, a division of Microsemi Corporation, specializes in designing and developing software-controlled power products that facilitate the integration of data, voice, and power over standard Ethernet infrastructure. This technology allows power to be transmitted alongside data using the same network cables, enhancing efficiency and convenience in various applications. The company offers a range of products, including Power-over-Ethernet integrated circuits and midspans, as well as specific modules such as ring signal generators, DSL remote power feeding modules, and Wireless Local Loop integrated power supply modules. With its innovative solutions, PowerDsine caters to diverse markets, including communications, defense, aerospace, and industrial sectors.

VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies

Series A in 1999
VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies, Inc. is a specialty medical device company based in Saratoga, California, focused on the research, development, manufacture, and marketing of innovative implantable ophthalmic devices. The company primarily aims to enhance vision and quality of life for individuals suffering from untreatable retinal disorders, particularly end-stage age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which is a leading cause of blindness among older Americans. VisionCare's flagship product is the Implantable Miniature Telescope, the first FDA-approved device designed to improve vision in patients with advanced AMD. This telescope implant is a critical component of the CentraSight treatment program, which guides patients through the processes of diagnosis, surgical evaluation, and postoperative care. Founded in 1997, VisionCare is dedicated to helping patients reconnect with their daily lives and activities through its advanced visual prosthetic technologies.

Orsus Solutions

Series A in 1999
Orsus Solutions USA can help you handle all sorts of sticky situations. The company provides situation management software used to handle situation planning, response, and analysis functions for the security, safety, and crisis management markets. Orsus Solutions USA's customers include the Port of Houston Authority, American Electric Power, Transnet Freight Rail, and Teva Pharmaceutical. The company works closely with strategic partners to integrate and implement its products, including companies such as SAIC, Verint Systems, Barco, and Johnson Controls. Orsus Solutions USA was established in 1999. In 2010 NICE Systems acquired Orsus for about $22 million in cash.
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