Tech Company Financing Transactions

Wisair Funding Round

Wisair closed a $15.5 million Series B financing round on 10/28/2003. Investors included Apax Partners and Vertex Venture Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
10/28/2003
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$15,500,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Apax Partners (Lead Investor) (Gal Hayut)

Vertex Venture Capital

Proceeds Purpose
Wisair will use funding to complete development of its Ultra Wide Band chips and reference design solutions and to accelerate its worldwide marketing and sales activities.

Company Information

Company Status
Out of Business
Industry
Semiconductors
Mailing Address
27 Habarzel street 8th Floor
Tel-Aviv, 69710
Israel
Email Address
Overview
Wisair provides Ultrawideband (UWB) chipset solutions based on Certified Wireless USB (WUSB) to enable the implementation of low cost, low power, and high-bit-rate applications for personal computing, consumer electronics, and mobile devices.
Profile
Wisair LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Wisair Company Twitter Account
Company News
Wisair News
Facebook
Wisair on Facebook
YouTube
Wisair on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
David Yaish
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Chief Technical Officer
Gadi Shor
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VP - Human Resources
Hila Shaul
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VP - Marketing
Asaf Avidan
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VP - Operations
Robert Sevish
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VP - R & D
Tal Keren-Zvial
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VP - Sales
Rob Sharpe
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