Michael F. Ventura

SimPOD Technologies (2005) Ltd. develops hardware assisted electronic design and verification tool. It provides EDA and chip design solutions. The company was founded by Erez Miller on March 2005 and is headquartered in Kiryat Shmona, Israel.

Orbotech, Inc. provides yield-enhancing and production solutions for printed circuit boards and IC substrates. The company was founded on February 21, 1984 and is headquartered in Billerica, MA.

Entrepix, Inc. provides chemical mechanical polishing and related wafer surface conditioning process outsourcing and equipment services. It offers refurbished CMP equipment, including polishers, post-CMP cleaners and slurry and chemical delivery systems; and refurbished metrology equipment, such as film thickness products, profile meters, particle detection products, and in-line dielectric metrology, as well as lam and ontrak post CMP scrubbers. The firm also offers refurbishment, installation and qualification services; process development and transfer; spare parts, subassembly rebuild and field services; and training services. The company was founded by Steven Horowitz in 1998 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

Magnus Metal Ltd. is an Israeli company that specializes in digital casting for industrial volume production of metal alloys. The company is based in Har-Tuv B, Industrial Park Tzora, Israel. The company has developed a new technology, process, and system for digital casting that allows for a single process from R & D to volume production, saving 6-18 weeks of tooling time. The company can produce one ton per day per system, and they can merge parts into one, resulting in up to a 50%% cost reduction. Magnus Metal was founded by Moshe Frenkel and Gil Lavi, and the CEO is Boaz Vinogradov.