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Genesis News

Innovid Awarded 'Best Ad Product Innovation' in the 2013 ASPY Awards

May 20, 2013
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Upcoming at The Junction: "God is in the Details”: Successful Online Marketing, Thursday 23/05 05:00 pm

May 19, 2013
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ATERNITY® rapidly empowers optimal end user experience of native mobile apps.

May 16, 2013
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Startup of the week / Commerce Sciences puts you in that buying mood

May 6, 2013
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Neebula Announces Integration with CA Nimsoft Service Desk

April 23, 2013
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Aternity(R) Appoints Rich Perry VP, Worldwide Sales and Names Edward Tobin VP, Client Services

April 17, 2013
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Innovid to Unveil Performance Metrics for Interactive Video Advertisements in Entertainment

April 8, 2013
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Big data co SiSense raises $10m

April 4, 2013
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Aternity(R) for Mobile Hailed as Award-Winning for Unplugging End User Experience

April 4, 2013
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Aternity(R) Expands Support for Cloud Application Performance Monitoring

March 12, 2013
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Crackle Unveils cRoll (Innovid)

March 7, 2013
FIRST INTERACTIVE AD UNIT TO CROSS ALL PLATFORMS
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Innovid Lands $11M to Get Its Interactive Video Ad Tech on Connected TVs

March 7, 2013
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Innovid Wins IAB Digital Video Rising Stars, Already Supports All Winning Ad Formats

February 26, 2013
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Energiebau to market solaredge power optimization solution

February 18, 2013
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PrimeSense wants to drive 3D sensing into more everyday consumer gear

January 28, 2013
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PrimeSense reveals Capri, 'world's smallest' 3D sensor

December 12, 2012
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PowerInbox and ActivePath merge with $10M in venture funding

November 28, 2012
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Aternity Wins Dual Recognition For Product Innovation And Employee Talent

November 7, 2012
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How The $3 Billion Web Video Business Is Supplanting TV Advertising - Innovid!

October 15, 2012
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Preen.Me Raises $800K Seed Round

October 15, 2012
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PrimeSense Recognized as Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum

August 30, 2012
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Valens Semiconductor Introduces Digital Connectivity Solution Tailored for the CCTV Market

August 29, 2012
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SolarEdge Wins Intersolar 2012 Innovation Award

July 31, 2012
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ActivePath’s ActiveMail Hits Major Milestone with 500,000 Downloads

July 24, 2012
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ActivePath launches ActiveMail, revoutionizing e-mail functionality

June 19, 2012
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SolarEdge win 2012 Intersolar Awards

June 14, 2012
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Panasonic uses Valens Semiconductor HDBaseT™ Technology

June 14, 2012
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JoyTunes Wants To Teach You To Play Real Instruments With Interactive Video Games

June 13, 2012
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Aternity Named 2012 American Business Awards Finalist

June 6, 2012
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SolarEdge’s Next-Generation PV Power Optimizer

May 28, 2012
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SolarEdge reports – over 1 million power optimizers shipped worldwide

May 22, 2012
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Asus to use LucidLogix graphics software

May 22, 2012
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The United Nations has awarded its “World Summit Award 2011” to Israel’s JoyTunes, for its applications that inspire fun music learning

May 17, 2012
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Aternity(R) Wins Best in Biz Award 2012 EMEA

May 16, 2012
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SolarEdge Introduces New Solar Inverters and Extended Voltage Power Optimizers

May 14, 2012
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Innovid Announces Interactive Video Ad Studio Enhancements - Build an inRoll® Video Ad with Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Pinterest Functionalities in Mere Minutes

April 19, 2012
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Blog Post - The Junction 101 by Eldad Bercovici

April 4, 2012
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Aternity® Unplugs End User Experience Management by Going Mobile

April 4, 2012
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SolarEdge Enhances Its Residential Offering, Introducing a New 2.2kW Inverter at Ecobuild 2012

March 20, 2012
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ActivePath Appoints Sagi Katz as Vice President Business Development

February 15, 2012
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Upcoming at the Junction:First steps all the way to the IPO Thursday, 9/2 at 16:30

February 6, 2012
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IBM Advances Mobile Capabilities with Acquisition of Worklight

February 5, 2012
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IBM Buys HTML5 App Development Company WorkLight

February 2, 2012
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Aternity announces 2011 end user experience management milestones

January 22, 2012
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e-commerce analysis co Commerce Sciences raises $1.5m

January 19, 2012
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Any.DO הישראלית
ברשימת האפליקציות הנבחרות של הניו יורק טיימס

January 1, 2012
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An entrepreneur’s perspective on the junction

December 13, 2011
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Unisys teams up with Aternity® to enhance clients' end user experience management

November 30, 2011
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ABQ Health Partners selects ATERNITY® as strategic application performance management solution

November 23, 2011
Largest, Independent Physician-Owned Medical Group in the Southwest U.S. Adopts Frontline Performance Intelligence to Proactively Identify EHR Performance Issues and Improve End User Experience and Productivity
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Aternity® Wins Best In Biz Award

November 16, 2011
Leader in End User Experience Management is Honored as One of the Most Innovative Companies in Business
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Worklight 4.2 Launches to Help Companies Manage Large-scale Multi-App Mobile Initiatives

November 13, 2011
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Any.DO Launches Smartest Social To Do List App

November 13, 2011
The team behind the most popular To Do list app on Android transforms the way people get things done, together.
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Oree news: The Advent of the World's Thinnest LED Fixture

November 6, 2011
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PV optimization co SolarEdge raises $37m

October 30, 2011
The fourth round investors include Norwest Venture Partners, Genesis Partners, Vertex, General Electric, and Walden International.
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ActivePath and Cardlytics Chosen to Present New eStatement Loyalty/Rewards Marketing Solution at FinovateFall 2011

September 15, 2011
Enhanced eStatements deliver transaction-based marketing rewards, enabling banks to increase transaction volume, enhance customer relationships, generate new revenue
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Innovid Announces $9.5M Series B Financing

September 6, 2011
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Pitney Bowes Business Insight Signs Agreement with ActivePath to Deliver Customer Communications Management Solutions to Financial Institutions

August 17, 2011
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Cardlytics Partners with ActivePath to Provide Transaction-Driven Marketing Offers to Bank Customers within Email

August 10, 2011
Banks and retailers can utilize transaction-based eStatement marketing to increase online transaction volume, enhance customer relationships and generate new revenue
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PhoneGap Creator Nitobi and Worklight to Enable Mobile Apps for the Enterprise

July 14, 2011
Worklight mobile app platform and tools complement the PhoneGap development framework for smartphone and tablet applications
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VALENS Semiconductor Closes $14 million investment B round

July 7, 2011
Growth in HDBaseT Product Ecosystem and Success in Marketplace Propel Funding
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ActivePath Drives Paperless Adoption in Brazil for Global Top 3 Credit Card Issuer

June 27, 2011
Card issuer experiences immediate ROI with 20% adoption of paperless statement delivery within 10 months
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Worklight Mobile Software Achieves ‘Ready for IBM Rational Software’ Validation

June 6, 2011
Company’s mobile application tools and platform integrate with Rational Team Concert to provide cross-platform development for smartphones and tablets
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BATS Joins Correlix RaceTeam™ Latency Measurement Service

June 1, 2011
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Innovid Announces Appointment of SVP to Lead National Sales Efforts

May 30, 2011
As the demand for the iRoll increases, Innovid hires former EyeWonder SVP to lead its national sales team
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Worklight Now Offers Full Support for HTML5 Mobile Web Apps
and Windows Phone 7 Hybrid Apps

May 22, 2011
Enables companies to deliver rich cross-platform smartphone and tablet applications using advanced web technologies without proprietary interpreters
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Special Webinar: Sneak Peek at WorkLight 4.1

May 4, 2011
Get an exclusive preview of WorkLight’s mobile platform for HTML5, native and hybrid apps for smartphones and tablets
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Neebula chosen by Gartner as "Cool Vendors in IT Operations Management, 2011"

April 28, 2011
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Neebula Systems Introduces the World's First Cloud-Enabled Business Service Management Solution

March 31, 2011
The new release of Neebula ServiceWatch 1.5 ensures the health of critical business services by providing real-time service modeling and management to enable Business Service Management in dynamic data centers.
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Lotte Credit Card Releases Asia’s First Financial Mobile App for iPhone and Android Devices

March 31, 2011
Developed with hybrid coding using the WorkLight Mobile Platform
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Genesis Partners launches The junction!

March 10, 2011
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ג'נסיס חברה יחד עם מגמה, כרמל וג'מיני להקמת קרן משותפת בשם מיזם סוליד

March 10, 2011
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WorkLight Launches New Partner Program to Enable Joint Mobile Solutions

February 16, 2011
Company’s open technology and partner-led business model to create productive ecosystem
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ActivePath wins Boston best demo!

January 10, 2011
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Mobile Application Platform Provider, WorkLight, Reports Strong 2010 Results

January 10, 2011
Substantial product advancements, customer wins and partnerships
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Blog Post: Results-Centric Product Design by Eden Shochat

January 10, 2011
“There are lies, damn lies and then there is statistics” – Mark Twain
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For PrimeSense, Microsoft’s Kinect Is Just the Beginning

December 14, 2010
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ActivePath and CSC Announce Strategic Alliance

December 14, 2010
Alliance to provide banking and financial institutions with award-winning, secure 2Way Email communication and transaction solutions across Europe
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Primesense was chosen as one of the 10 most promising EU companies according to WSJ Europe

December 8, 2010
The Wall Street Journal Europe identifies 10 young European technology companies that are leading the charge in the continent's efforts to take on Silicon Valley.
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RADWIN Signs Multi-Year Agreement for Thousands of Wireless Links with iBurst, South Africa’s Leading Broadband Provider

November 10, 2010
RADWIN to provide high-capacity wireless Point-to-Point links to iBurst; RADWIN will showcase solutions at AfricaCom, Nov.10-11, Booth A28 -
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Chicago Board Options Exchange selects Correlix RaceTeam™ to provide latency transparency

November 3, 2010
RaceTeam will measure and provide CBOE and C2 latency details
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WorkLight Partners with FAS to Deliver Mobile Applications in Korea and Japan

October 28, 2010
Combines WorkLight Mobile Platform and custom services from Finance All Solutions
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ActivePath Named OBR Best of the Web for Email Banking System

October 28, 2010
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מיזמות להון סיכון: ישראל ממציאה עצמה מחדש עם חברות רזות

October 20, 2010
היזם הסדרתי אדן שוחט עבר לצד שיזמים אוהבים לשנוא. כשותף מלא בקרן ג'נסיס, הצעיר ביותר בתפקיד כזה בישראל, הוא מתכנן השקעות של עד 600 אלף דולר בחברות של "שני אנשים וכלב
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Lime Brokerage Selects Correlix RaceTeam to Enhance Latency Transparency

October 19, 2010
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Kinect for Xbox 360: The inside story of Microsoft's secret 'Project Natal'

October 7, 2010
With its Kinect entertainment platform, Microsoft plans to reinvent how we interact with computers. But first it had to solve a few impossible problems. Wired gains exclusive access to the secret "Project Natal".
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Chaikin Stock Research Selects WorkLight Mobile Platform to Develop and Manage Next Generation Investment Apps

October 3, 2010
Company to offer actionable stock information on smartphones and other platforms
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Genesis Partners invests in VisIC Technologies Ltd.

October 1, 2010
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Innovid Raises $4.1 Million For Interactive Pre-Roll Advertising Technology

September 23, 2010
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WorkLight and SAGE Partner to Deliver Mobile Applications

September 14, 2010
The WorkLight Mobile Platform will extend SAGE’s Prospero software to smartphones and tablets
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Genesis Partners invests in SiSense Ltd.

September 10, 2010
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Large Medical Center in South Africa Delivers High-Bandwidth Data Using RADWIN’s Wireless Network

September 7, 2010
RADWIN’s Links Transfer Massive Amounts of Data & X-rays in Seconds over Wireless Network
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BlackBerry Smartphone Application Development and Delivery Now Available from WorkLight

August 30, 2010
Mobile developers and IT professionals can efficiently build, optimize and run connected and secure applications using the WorkLight Mobile Platform
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ActivePath's Unique, 2-Way eMail Banking System Named "Best of the Web" by Netbanker's Online

August 30, 2010
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WorkLight Makes iPhone Application Connectivity to the Enterprise Easier

August 12, 2010
Reduces development and integration time with backend connectivity and secure authentication layer
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Direct Edge to Provide Detailed Latency Data Through Correlix RaceTeam(TM)

August 1, 2010
RaceTeam Will Reveal EDGX and EDGA new Matching Engine Latency Details
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Business intelligence co SiSense raises $4m

July 14, 2010
Genesis Partners,Opus Capital and Eli Farkash invest in next-generation business intelligence platform.
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WorkLight Launches New Dev Zone for Mobile and Web Developers

July 7, 2010
Invites developers to efficiently build and optimize multi-channel applications with free download and developer license
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Correlix Unveils RaceTeam(TM) 3.0 to Automate Real-Time Latency Trading Decisions

June 15, 2010 http://boston.bizjournals.com
New Version Includes Industry's First Market Latency Data Feed for Leveraging Latency Data into Actionable Trading Data
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Xbox 360 Motion-Sensing Device Set To Take On Wii

June 15, 2010 www.itproportal.com
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Half of Banking Customers Not Satisfied with the Smartphone Application Offered by Their Bank, Survey Says

June 8, 2010
WorkLight survey provides snapshot of consumer sentiments regarding banking applications for the iPhone, BlackBerry and Android
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Tremor Gets Interactive With Innovid

June 8, 2010 CNNmoney.com
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Pre-Roll Video Ads Get a Facelift

May 6, 2010 By Tessa Wegert, ClickZ
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Interactive video: A powerful beast

April 21, 2010
With Innovid's iRoll, marketers can transform passive video footage into an interactive experience
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דירוג ההון סיכון של "גלובס": ג'נסיס פרטנרס נבחרה לאחת הקרנות האיכותיות בארץ.

April 20, 2010
"גלובס" מדרג זו השנה השלישית את הקרנות האיכותיות והשותפים המוערכים - הדירוג היחיד בישראל שקובע את איכות הקרן מצד היחס ליזמים ומנהלי החברות, ולא מצד ההשקעה והחזרת תשואה על הכסף.
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RADWIN Provides Leading Operator in Chile with High-Capacity Wireless Links

April 14, 2010
Hundreds of RADWIN Links Deployed in Chile to Provide Broadband Access Connectivity to Large Enterprises
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Innovid Moves Into Canadian Portal Partnership

April 13, 2010
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PrimeSense Supplies 3-D-Sensing Technology to “Project Natal” for Xbox 360

April 6, 2010
Groundbreaking optical-sensing and recognition technologies to aid gesture control platform.
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PrimeSense confirms Microsoft 'Natal' design win

March 31, 2010
אחרי כחצי שנה של שמועות, מאשרת החברה הישראלית את מעורבותה בפיתוח חיישן התנועה של מיקרוסופט. בחברה כבר מתכננים להתרחב למוצרים אחרים, ואף לצאת להנפקה בקרוב
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HelloSoft, Comsys Mobile and dmedia announce joint development of 4G handset using HelloSoft HS100 and Comsys’ ComMAX® CM1125 Multimode WiMAX/GSM-EDGE Chipset

March 28, 2010
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YES Launches Personalized Television Guide Widget for Websites and Desktops with WorkLight

March 24, 2010
Customers to Manage and Share Viewing Preferences with Multi-Channel Entertainment Widget
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Best Western Hotel Launches Online Booking Widget to Reach Customers via Desktops, Facebook and the Web with WorkLight

March 11, 2010
Hotel to Use New Applications to Drive Revenues and Customer Loyalty
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Comsys Mobile shows industry’s first WiMAX/GSM Android Smartphone reference design

February 17, 2010
Multimode mobile WiMAX/GSM-EDGE reference design platforms running both Android and Windows Mobile demonstrated at Mobile World Congress
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Android Mobile Application Platform for Secure Business Now Available

February 17, 2010
Companies Can Efficiently Reach Customers on Android-Powered Smartphones with WorkLight
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Correlix Accelerates Growth, Names Gil Shaked CEO

February 1, 2010
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Comsys Mobile completes Clearwire WiMAX™ iIOT at AT4 wireless labs

January 28, 2010
ComMAX® CM1125 handset reference platform ready for Clearwire’s mobile WiMAX networks
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Israeli kit makers must focus as consolidation bites

September 3, 2009 Total Telecom
As global equipment vendors join forces, Israel's smaller players need to work harder to identify market niches, opportunities.
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Eddy Shalev Named Best Venture Capitalist & Genesis Partners Ranked Second in "Globes" VC Survey

May 31, 2009 Globes
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Genesis Partners Founder & Managing Partner Eddy Shalev Provides Israeli Perspective on Venture Capital in Ernst & Young's 2008 Global Venture Capital Insights and Trends Report

July 16, 2008 Ernst & Young
Report entitled "Innovation: the growing importance of venture capital"
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Genesis Partners Named Top VC by Israeli Entrepreneurs

May 15, 2008 Globes
A "Globes" survey probed the relationship between VC funds and entrepreneurs.
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What We Seek in Entrepreneurs

April 28, 2008 Globes
Genesis Partners seeks partners more than investments
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IBM Signs Agreement to Acquire FilesX

April 10, 2008
Deal would enhance comprehensive data recovery for critical applications and remote offices
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Land of Milk and Start-ups

March 19, 2008 The Economist
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Microsoft to Expand Investment in Desktop Virtualization With Acquisition of Kidaro

March 12, 2008
Addition to Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack will provide IT professionals with capability for managing Virtual PCs across the enterprise
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Rethinking Exit Strategies

November 14, 2007 AltAssets
In this article, Eddy Shalev, Founder & Managing Partner of Genesis Partners, urges venture capitalists to help their portfolio companies increase their valuation in preparation for acquisition as well as to consider an IPO on an alternative market.
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AOL Acquires Questions and Answer Service Yedda, Inc.

November 12, 2007
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The So-called Added Value Provided by Venture Capitalists

June 11, 2007 GIMV ICT Weblog
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Wanted: New Product Categories

April 9, 2007 EE Times
Interview with Dr. Eyal Kishon, Founder & Managing Partner, Genesis Partners
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The Passions and Perils of Seed Investing

December 2006 Israel Venture Capital & Private Equity Journal
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IVC: VC Investment in Israeli Cos Up 4% in Q2

July 17, 2006 Globes
The Internet sector stood out in the second quarter of 2006, raising $36 million.
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Ernst & Young Sees More VC Exits This Year

May 15, 2006 Globes
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Oh No! Not Fundraising Again?

April 2006 Israel Venture Capital & Private Equity Journal
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Israel Ranks 3rd in Global VC Investment

April 25, 2006 Globes
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Funds Raised by VCs Rise to $1.2b. in ‘05; Local activity still low; fund raisings expected to slow in 2006

March 23, 2006 The Jerusalem Post
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Intel Strives to Serve Up a Winner

March 6, 2006 The Wall Street Journal
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VCs Look to 2006 with Optimism

February 24, 2006 Jerusalem Post
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Genesis, Shlomo Kramer Invest in Shahar Kaminitz’s Serendipity; This is Genesis Partners' first in a planned program of ten pre-seed investments.

February 20, 2006 Globes Online
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Genesis Partners Plans Investment in Ten Early-seed Start-ups

January 2, 2006 Globes
The Genesis Partners Funds Have Over $500 Million Under Management
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Belgium's GIMV Invests $10M in Israel-Based Genesis Fund

December 4, 2005 Venture Wire
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Belgium's GIMV to Invest $10m in Genesis Partners III Fund; GIMV Will Also Allocate Another $10 Million for Co-investment Opportunities Together with Genesis Partners

November 4, 2005 Globes
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The Winners and Losers of the Week

November 2, 2005 YNet
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Genesis Closes $150m Fund, as Evergreen Prepares a Fifth

September 21, 2005 Haaretz
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Israeli VCs Looking to China, India - Venture Capitalists Talk Trends at Post Panel

July 1, 2005 Jerusalem Post
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In VC Funds Mother Knows Best

March 22, 2005 Globes
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Genesis Partners Complete First Close of More than $100M for its Third Fund; Genesis' Third Fund Reinforces the Firm's Strong Positioning in the Israeli VC Landscape as a Leading Early Stage ITC Fund

March 21, 2005
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Time to Sow: Israeli VC’s Making Seed Investments; More and More Israeli Venture Capital Funds are Making Seed Investments

February 24, 2005 Globes
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Genesis Partners Wrote off $30 million in Investments, but Managing Partner Dr. Eyal Kishon Believes That Troubles Create Opportunities

March 6, 2004 Globes
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Israel Hi-tech Seen Raising Another $1 Billion in 2004

January 6, 2004 Reuters
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Write-off and Move On, Genesis Partners Practice Tough Love; Write-offs Freed Up Money for Six New Investments Says Managing Partner Dr. Eyal Kishon

March 27, 2002 Globes
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Write off and move on. Genesis Partners practice tough love. Write-offs freed up money for six new investments, says managing partner Dr. Eyal Kishon.

March 27, 2002 Globes Israel Business Arena
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Israel VC Sees Good Hi-tech Investment Opportunities

August 8, 2001 Yahoo
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As the Markets Return to Sanity VCs and Entrepreneurs Need to Be Reminded of What it Takes for Ventures to Succeed

December 25, 2000 Globes
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It is a Hard Sell: Israel - The Middle East Crisis Could Not Have Come at a Worse Time

December 1, 2000 Financial Times
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Fever of Anticipation

October 3, 2000 Globes
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Genesis II Fund Completes Raising of $260 Mln

July 18, 2000 Globes
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Genesis II Fund Raises $260M

July 18, 2000 Jerusalem Post
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VC Execs Expect Sharp Drop in Start-Up Private Placement Values

April 24, 2000 Globes
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Delegation of IBM Executives Visiting Israel, Mulling Cooperation Investments

April 10, 2000 Globes
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Horn of Plenty

February 16, 2000 Globes
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IBM To Invest $10 Mln in Genesis II Fund

January 13, 2000 Globes
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Eddy Shalev of Genesis: Next Generation of Venture Capital Funds to Raise $150-$400 Million

December 14, 1999 Globes
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Genesis Fund Also Joins Renewed IIS

December 9, 1999 Globes
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Genesis Raising Money for Further $150 Million Fund

September 14, 1999 Globes
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