DFJ Tamir Fishman

DFJ Tamir Fishman is an Israeli venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments. With a solid track record and over $200 million under management, the firm focuses on sectors such as media, retail, manufacturing, and information technology. DFJ Tamir Fishman is known for its effective partnerships and commitment to fostering innovation within these industries.

Shai Saul

Managing General Partner and Co-Founder

29 past transactions

Siklu

Series D in 2015
Siklu Communication Ltd. is a company based in Petach Tikva, Israel, that specializes in developing gigabit throughput E-band and V-band radios for a diverse range of clients, including service providers, mobile operators, enterprises, and government entities. Founded in 2007, Siklu offers various wireless communication solutions, such as small cell backhaul, LTE/LTE-A backhaul, WiFi backhaul, and business broadband connectivity. The company focuses on providing reliable millimeter wave radio products that support 5G backhaul applications, enhancing connectivity in urban, suburban, and rural settings. Siklu's technology is designed to deliver scalable, multigigabit capacity and performance, making it suitable for smart city networks, wireless security networks, enterprise connectivity, and residential broadband services.

Kaiima

Venture Round in 2013
Kaiima developed a pioneering, non-GMO, technology platform called EP™. EP™, coupled with advanced breeding programs, boosts the inherent productivity and resource usage efficiency of high-impact food and energy crops. The company collaborates with partners around the globe to develop new crop varieties, specifically suited for sustainable agriculture. Kaiima is also active in castor breeding, marketing and sales as well as high-quality vegetable variety development through its subsidiary, Top Seeds. Kaiima is headquartered in the Lower Galilee, Israel.

Superfish

Series D in 2013
Superfish is a developer and provider of an innovative, next-generation visual discovery platform that’s out to transform the way images are searched, seen, utilized, and shared over the web. Through its cutting-edge, patented technology and pioneering vision, Superfish has developed a cunningly intuitive visual search engine that analyzes images algorithmically, without the need for text tags or human intervention. The company is reinventing image search and focusing on empowering consumers and businesses to experience new ways to engage with and search visual content. Founded in 2006 by Adi Pinhas and Michael Chertok, Superfish is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, and is backed by Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ).

Dynamics Direct

Series C in 2012
Dynamics Direct provides email relationship management solutions such as hosting and marketing software. It offers Dynamic Video 2.0, a suite of email marketing solutions that helps clients incorporate existing video assets such as movie trailers, product demonstrations, company presentations, and television commercials into personalized email campaigns. Formerly known as MixMe Networks, Dynamics Direct was founded in March 1998 and is based in Valencia, California. As of May 25, 2006, the company operates as a subsidiary of Alterian plc.

Siklu

Series B in 2011
Siklu Communication Ltd. is a company based in Petach Tikva, Israel, that specializes in developing gigabit throughput E-band and V-band radios for a diverse range of clients, including service providers, mobile operators, enterprises, and government entities. Founded in 2007, Siklu offers various wireless communication solutions, such as small cell backhaul, LTE/LTE-A backhaul, WiFi backhaul, and business broadband connectivity. The company focuses on providing reliable millimeter wave radio products that support 5G backhaul applications, enhancing connectivity in urban, suburban, and rural settings. Siklu's technology is designed to deliver scalable, multigigabit capacity and performance, making it suitable for smart city networks, wireless security networks, enterprise connectivity, and residential broadband services.

EverythingMe

Series A in 2011
EverythingMe is a launcher for Android devices that adds contextual capabilities to mobile phones. It delivers the right apps, contacts and information to the homescreen, exactly at the right place and time. Whatever a person is into, wherever they are, they’ll get personalized suggestions that match their interests and lifestyle. Delivering truly contextual results is a formidable engineering challenge. Their algorithms combine machine learning, statistical modeling, and domain knowledge expertise to identify specific life scenarios. Within these contexts they match users’ needs with specific content on their phones, as well as native and web apps.

Kaiima

Series A in 2011
Kaiima developed a pioneering, non-GMO, technology platform called EP™. EP™, coupled with advanced breeding programs, boosts the inherent productivity and resource usage efficiency of high-impact food and energy crops. The company collaborates with partners around the globe to develop new crop varieties, specifically suited for sustainable agriculture. Kaiima is also active in castor breeding, marketing and sales as well as high-quality vegetable variety development through its subsidiary, Top Seeds. Kaiima is headquartered in the Lower Galilee, Israel.

IgnitAd

Seed Round in 2011
ignitAd is an online advertising technology company providing an innovative yield optimization solution for publishers, based on highly sophisticated and proprietary algorithms.

Jinni Media

Series B in 2011
Jinni Media specializes in developing an online video search and recommendation engine that assists users in discovering movies, television shows, and video clips tailored to their preferences. The company’s software utilizes a comprehensive database that automatically categorizes content with thousands of tags, or "genes," describing various attributes such as mood, style, plot, and setting for each film or show released globally. This innovative approach allows users to seamlessly access and view their preferred videos from a singular interface, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

Superfish

Series C in 2010
Superfish is a developer and provider of an innovative, next-generation visual discovery platform that’s out to transform the way images are searched, seen, utilized, and shared over the web. Through its cutting-edge, patented technology and pioneering vision, Superfish has developed a cunningly intuitive visual search engine that analyzes images algorithmically, without the need for text tags or human intervention. The company is reinventing image search and focusing on empowering consumers and businesses to experience new ways to engage with and search visual content. Founded in 2006 by Adi Pinhas and Michael Chertok, Superfish is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, and is backed by Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ).

Super Technologies

Venture Round in 2010
Super Technologies, Inc., founded in 1999, specializes in developing VoIP hosted platforms and communication solutions. The company offers a variety of services including DIDX, a wholesale trading platform for direct inward dialing phone numbers, and Virtual Phone Line, which allows users to forward international calls to their existing numbers. It also provides Carrierx, a platform for telecom companies to trade call minutes, and IP-PABx, an internet-hosted telephone exchange system. Additional offerings include Super IVR for custom interactive voice response services, SuperFax for fax-to-email services, and EarthSMS for web-based SMS communication. Super Technologies also serves the health and education sectors with systems for managing medical history and school administration. Other products include PakiPay, a mobile-to-internet payment tool, and various management systems for human resources and task organization. The company has established itself in the telecommunications landscape, catering to a global clientele through innovative cloud-based solutions.

IgnitAd

Seed Round in 2010
ignitAd is an online advertising technology company providing an innovative yield optimization solution for publishers, based on highly sophisticated and proprietary algorithms.

Siano Mobile Silicon

Series D in 2010
Siano Mobile Silicon Ltd. specializes in mobile broadcast digital television (MDTV) solutions, offering a range of integrated silicon receiver chips designed for various markets, including China, Latin America, Japan, and North America. Their product lineup features multi-standard MDTV receiver chips, as well as accessories such as Meron, which enables live TV streaming via WiFi on smartphones and tablets, and Carmel, which connects directly to iPads and iPhones for high-quality live broadcasts. The company also develops a software suite that includes DTV players and other components necessary for various DTV standards. Siano's technology is utilized in a variety of devices, including smartphones, tablets, automotive infotainment systems, and set-top boxes. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Kfar Netter, Israel, Siano Mobile Silicon serves a diverse clientele that includes manufacturers of consumer electronics and public transportation devices across Europe and internationally.

Jinni Media

Series A in 2009
Jinni Media specializes in developing an online video search and recommendation engine that assists users in discovering movies, television shows, and video clips tailored to their preferences. The company’s software utilizes a comprehensive database that automatically categorizes content with thousands of tags, or "genes," describing various attributes such as mood, style, plot, and setting for each film or show released globally. This innovative approach allows users to seamlessly access and view their preferred videos from a singular interface, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

Superfish

Series B in 2009
Superfish is a developer and provider of an innovative, next-generation visual discovery platform that’s out to transform the way images are searched, seen, utilized, and shared over the web. Through its cutting-edge, patented technology and pioneering vision, Superfish has developed a cunningly intuitive visual search engine that analyzes images algorithmically, without the need for text tags or human intervention. The company is reinventing image search and focusing on empowering consumers and businesses to experience new ways to engage with and search visual content. Founded in 2006 by Adi Pinhas and Michael Chertok, Superfish is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, and is backed by Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ).

Pollsb

Series A in 2009
Pollsb.com is a social identity facilitator and a polling platform that helps users and companies learn new things about themselves, get quick self-feedback, and brainstorm with others.

Siano Mobile Silicon

Series C in 2008
Siano Mobile Silicon Ltd. specializes in mobile broadcast digital television (MDTV) solutions, offering a range of integrated silicon receiver chips designed for various markets, including China, Latin America, Japan, and North America. Their product lineup features multi-standard MDTV receiver chips, as well as accessories such as Meron, which enables live TV streaming via WiFi on smartphones and tablets, and Carmel, which connects directly to iPads and iPhones for high-quality live broadcasts. The company also develops a software suite that includes DTV players and other components necessary for various DTV standards. Siano's technology is utilized in a variety of devices, including smartphones, tablets, automotive infotainment systems, and set-top boxes. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Kfar Netter, Israel, Siano Mobile Silicon serves a diverse clientele that includes manufacturers of consumer electronics and public transportation devices across Europe and internationally.

Hola

Venture Round in 2008
Hola was founded with the goal of making a better Internet through advanced routing technologies - making the web faster, more open and cheaper to operate. Hola fundamentally disrupted markets with products. Hola is profitable, and growing fast! It has global presence, and top tier investors including DFJ (Silicon Valley), Trilogy (Seattle), Magma (Israel), Horizons Ventures (Hong Kong), and Orange (France). Hola’s core technology is its HTTP routing overlay network, incorporated in its client side software and its server network.

AniBoom

Series B in 2008
Aniboom is an online animation studio that specializes in collaborative animation production. Founded in 2006 by industry veterans Uri Shinar and Avraham Pirchi, the company operates a unique platform that connects a global network of approximately 9,500 animators. This extensive talent pool enables Aniboom to efficiently produce a wide variety of animations for major brands and entertainment companies. By leveraging cloud technology, Aniboom reduces production costs, increases speed, and enhances transparency compared to traditional brick-and-mortar studios. The platform allows for near real-time work reviews and offers flexibility in project scalability, making it capable of meeting diverse client needs. Aniboom also engages in the distribution and occasional co-production of independent animated short films, positioning itself as a leader in the evolving animation landscape. Its management team comprises seasoned professionals from television, film, and gaming industries, supported by notable investors.

Siklu

Series A in 2008
Siklu Communication Ltd. is a company based in Petach Tikva, Israel, that specializes in developing gigabit throughput E-band and V-band radios for a diverse range of clients, including service providers, mobile operators, enterprises, and government entities. Founded in 2007, Siklu offers various wireless communication solutions, such as small cell backhaul, LTE/LTE-A backhaul, WiFi backhaul, and business broadband connectivity. The company focuses on providing reliable millimeter wave radio products that support 5G backhaul applications, enhancing connectivity in urban, suburban, and rural settings. Siklu's technology is designed to deliver scalable, multigigabit capacity and performance, making it suitable for smart city networks, wireless security networks, enterprise connectivity, and residential broadband services.

Expand Networks

Venture Round in 2007
Expand Networks is a technology company founded in 1998 that specializes in Wide Area Network (WAN) optimization. It is recognized as a leading provider of "Virtual Proximity" solutions, which enhance network performance by reducing latency and improving user experience. The company has established a strong customer base with over 3,500 clients and has deployed more than 40,000 units globally, including the industry's largest installation of over 3,000 devices. Expand Networks distributes its solutions through a network of certified resellers, system integrators, managed service providers, and original equipment manufacturer partners, ensuring a widespread reach in delivering its innovative technology.

Fusion Dynamic

Series A in 2006
Fusion Dynamic's DynamicOE is a data-center operating environment that provides end-to-end service modeling; dynamic binding of applications, servers, network, and storage; automated provisioning and availability management from high-level, service-oriented models; replication of service models across data centers (i.e., from OE to OE), and dynamic, real-time, automated adjustment of service capacities. The most recently announced version of DynamicOE operating environment focuses on data centers based upon IBM BladeCenter. Future releases will extend the service-oriented infrastructure to ad hoc collections of servers, network appliances, and storage. The DynamicOE is installed in a number of IBM deployments worldwide, including (among others) Elant, ND Satcom, Exostar, and GroupAma.

CopperGate Communications

Series C in 2005
CopperGate Communications develops chipsets designed to revolutionize home networking, providing the only currently available standards-based technology for multimedia networking in the home over existing wires. CopperGate works with the world's leading system manufacturers to deliver the only products that operate over both phone lines and coax cables on a single network enabling consumers to conveniently connect equipment to broadband services throughout the home.

Expand Networks

Series E in 2005
Expand Networks is a technology company founded in 1998 that specializes in Wide Area Network (WAN) optimization. It is recognized as a leading provider of "Virtual Proximity" solutions, which enhance network performance by reducing latency and improving user experience. The company has established a strong customer base with over 3,500 clients and has deployed more than 40,000 units globally, including the industry's largest installation of over 3,000 devices. Expand Networks distributes its solutions through a network of certified resellers, system integrators, managed service providers, and original equipment manufacturer partners, ensuring a widespread reach in delivering its innovative technology.

Sagitta

Series B in 2002
Sagitta Ltd. is a technology-based equipment supplier for the fiber optics and semiconductor industries. A core holding of patented technologies in precision automation, machine vision and sub micron polishing has led to the introduction of multiple systems into these markets. The company has introduced the Gemini product series, a platform first in the fiber optics market to integrate the processes of polishing, cleaning and optical metrology on a single platform. Already a leader in failure analysis equipment for the semiconductor and media fields, Sagitta provides an award-winning suite of sample preparation tools used for cross sectional, SEM or TEM semiconductor inspection.

CeLight

Series B in 2001
CeLight Inc. specializes in the research, development, and sale of opto-electronic sub-systems and integrated electro-optical components. The company is renowned for its VectorWAVE technology, a digital platform that integrates coherent optical technology with digital signal processing to effectively synthesize, transmit, receive, and analyze coherent optical signals. This technology supports various applications, including the standoff detection of explosives and chemicals, secure optical communications, remote sensing, and signal intelligence. In addition to its product offerings, CeLight provides customized services that include analysis, simulation, design, and fabrication related to advanced optical transmission technologies. Founded in 1999 and based in Silver Spring, Maryland, CeLight serves a diverse range of sectors, including military, homeland security, government, and commercial markets.

Dynamics Direct

Series B in 2000
Dynamics Direct provides email relationship management solutions such as hosting and marketing software. It offers Dynamic Video 2.0, a suite of email marketing solutions that helps clients incorporate existing video assets such as movie trailers, product demonstrations, company presentations, and television commercials into personalized email campaigns. Formerly known as MixMe Networks, Dynamics Direct was founded in March 1998 and is based in Valencia, California. As of May 25, 2006, the company operates as a subsidiary of Alterian plc.

Sagitta

Series A in 2000
Sagitta Ltd. is a technology-based equipment supplier for the fiber optics and semiconductor industries. A core holding of patented technologies in precision automation, machine vision and sub micron polishing has led to the introduction of multiple systems into these markets. The company has introduced the Gemini product series, a platform first in the fiber optics market to integrate the processes of polishing, cleaning and optical metrology on a single platform. Already a leader in failure analysis equipment for the semiconductor and media fields, Sagitta provides an award-winning suite of sample preparation tools used for cross sectional, SEM or TEM semiconductor inspection.

Dynamics Direct

Series A in 1999
Dynamics Direct provides email relationship management solutions such as hosting and marketing software. It offers Dynamic Video 2.0, a suite of email marketing solutions that helps clients incorporate existing video assets such as movie trailers, product demonstrations, company presentations, and television commercials into personalized email campaigns. Formerly known as MixMe Networks, Dynamics Direct was founded in March 1998 and is based in Valencia, California. As of May 25, 2006, the company operates as a subsidiary of Alterian plc.
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