Previz Ventures

Previz Ventures is a venture capital firm located in Herzliya, Israel, established in 2012. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on technology-driven companies within the medical device and healthcare information and communications technology sectors. By targeting innovative startups in these fields, Previz Ventures aims to support the development of cutting-edge solutions that can enhance healthcare delivery and medical practices.

Dan Baruchi

Managing Partner

4 past transactions

ClearCount Medical Solutions

Series B in 2015
ClearCount Medical Solutions is a developer of patient safety solutions specifically designed for operating rooms. The company offers a unique sponge management system that integrates counting and detection capabilities, utilizing an RFID-based platform to enhance surgical accuracy. This innovative system allows for quick reconciliation of sponge counts and features the SmartWand, which aids in locating any missing sponges in the event of a count discrepancy. By providing a comprehensive solution for sponge reconciliation and detection, ClearCount aims to improve patient safety and operational efficiency in surgical settings.

Clear-Cut Medical

Series B in 2015
ClearCut Medical is focused on transforming cancer surgery and pathology by providing real-time feedback on surgical margins during procedures. The company addresses the challenges faced in achieving complete cancer removal while preserving healthy tissue, as a significant percentage of surgeries do not meet these objectives initially. ClearCut Medical has developed the ClearSight surgical MRI, a compact and mobile device designed for intra-operative use that offers rapid and accurate imaging, outperforming traditional histopathology methods which deliver results days after surgery. This innovation aims to enhance surgical outcomes and decrease the necessity for re-operations and follow-up treatments. Initially targeting breast-conserving surgery, the company operates within a total addressable market of $1.2 billion in the US and Europe, with plans to expand into other cancers, including lung cancer. ClearCut Medical’s business model is centered on a high-margin, single-use tissue container, distinguishing it from conventional capital equipment approaches.

Giraffic

Series A in 2013
Giraffic, Inc. specializes in video-on-demand streaming acceleration technology, designed to enhance the delivery of high-definition content for online media providers. Established in 2008 and headquartered in Tel-Aviv, Israel, Giraffic's technology facilitates simultaneous data retrieval from multiple sources, effectively eliminating re-buffering pauses during video playback. This capability allows media companies, content distributors, and social networks to provide seamless access to HD videos and images, as well as support for games and software downloads. The company gained recognition for its Adaptive Video Acceleration (AVA) technology, which significantly improved streaming performance and was adopted by industry leaders like Samsung and Roku. Following the sale of its AVA technology, Giraffic shifted focus to the Data Cloud Storage sector with its Distributed Adaptive Storage (DASS) platform, offering innovative solutions for distributed and hybrid cloud environments, including a consumer backup application that emphasizes virtually unlimited storage capacity.

Cellrox

Series A in 2013
Cellrox Ltd. is a company that specializes in mobile virtualization solutions, focusing on enhancing the security and management of mobile devices in corporate environments. Founded in 2011 and based in Tel-Aviv, Israel, Cellrox offers its Thinvisor technology, a lightweight mobile virtualization platform that allows multiple independent and secure virtual mobile instances to coexist on a single device. This capability enables corporate IT departments to adopt smart mobile devices, such as phones and tablets, while maintaining control over sensitive information and privacy. By providing a customized and secure mobile environment, Cellrox helps organizations mitigate risks associated with corporate data management on mobile devices.
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