The Challenge Fund - Etgar Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Inactive

  • Investments
  • 69

  • Exits
  • 47

Exits

The Challenge Fund - Etgar General Information

Company Description

The Challenge Fund - Etgar L.P. was a Tel-Aviv, Israel based venture capital investment firm. The firm used to invest in information technology, telecommunications, life sciences, the high-tech sector and related areas, and traditional industries. It invested in both public and private companies.

Business Details

Year Founded
1995
Investor Status
Out of Business
Primary Investor Type
Venture Capital
Corporate Office
  • 20 Lincoln Street
  • Rubenstein House, 20th Floor
  • Tel Aviv 67134
  • Israel

The Challenge Fund - Etgar Investments & Acquisitions (69)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Jacada 01-Jan-2014 PIPE Automation/Workflow Software Profitable
EarlySense 20-Oct-2010 Managed Care Out of Business
EarlySense 03-Jun-2010 Managed Care Out of Business
Crescendo Networks 13-Aug-2009 Financial Software Generating Revenue
OnPage 04-Mar-2009 Communication Software Generating Revenue
Sol-Gel Technologies 18-Nov-2008 Drug Discovery Generating Revenue/Not Profitable
Expand Networks 30-Sep-2008 Network Management Software Generating Revenue
Crescendo Networks 30-Jul-2008 Financial Software Generating Revenue
MedSim 01-Jan-2007 Later Stage VC Diagnostic Equipment Generating Revenue
Mercado Software 14-Dec-2006 Later Stage VC Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
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The Challenge Fund - Etgar Exits (47)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
MedSim 01-Oct-2022 Secondary Transaction - Private
Jacada 21-Oct-2021
Applied Spectral Imaging 01-Jul-2021
EarlySense 01-Apr-2021
OnPage 01-Jan-2021
Flash Networks 05-Aug-2020
Haifa Group (Chemcial Fertilizers) 01-Nov-2019
ImageSat International 01-Nov-2019
Friendly Robotics 18-Jul-2017 Merger/Acquisition
Storage Networking Technologies 01-Jun-2015 Out of Business
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The Challenge Fund - Etgar FAQs

  • What is The Challenge Fund - Etgar?

    The Challenge Fund - Etgar L.

  • When was The Challenge Fund - Etgar founded?

    The Challenge Fund - Etgar was founded in 1995.

  • Where is The Challenge Fund - Etgar headquartered?

    The Challenge Fund - Etgar is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

  • How many investments has The Challenge Fund - Etgar made?

    The Challenge Fund - Etgar has made 69 investments.

  • What has The Challenge Fund - Etgar invested in?

    The Challenge Fund - Etgar has made numerous investments in companies like Jacada, EarlySense, and Crescendo Networks within the Automation/Workflow Software, Managed Care, and Financial Software industries.

  • What has The Challenge Fund - Etgar invested in recently?

    The Challenge Fund - Etgar's latest investment was on 01-Jan-2014 in Jacada, a company within the Automation/Workflow Software industry.

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