Tech Company Financing Transactions

Wisair Funding Round

Wisair, based in Tel-Aviv, secured $24 million in investment from Susquehanna International Group, Advent International and Apax Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/26/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$24,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
Jonathan Klahr of SGE said, "This additional funding will enable Wisair to accelerate the release of products with integrated WUSB capabilities to satisfy the burgeoning demand for simple high-speed wireless connectivity in the consumer electronics industry."

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
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Company News
Wisair News
Facebook
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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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