Investors
Red Bend Software has attracted venture capital financing from Carmel Ventures, Greylock Partners, Pitango Venture Capital, Poalim Ventures, Infinity and Coral Capital Management.

With over $600 million currently under management, several successful exits, and a growing portfolio of promising start-ups, Carmel is among Israel's top-tier venture capital funds. Carmel's investments are focused primarily on early stage companies in the fields of Software, Communications, Internet, Media, Semiconductors, and Consumer Electronics. Founded in 2000 by pioneers and leaders of the Israeli high tech industry, Carmel provides significant capital and active, hands-on support through the growth cycle of its portfolio companies and is recognized as a true company building fund in Israel. Carmel, headquartered in Herzliya, Israel enjoys a worldwide network of industry, strategic and investment resources. Carmel is an affiliate of the Viola Partners Group, a leading innovative private equity investment group with over $1.5B under management focused on technology-based investment opportunities in Israel. For more information, please visit www.carmelventures.com

Founded in 1965, Greylock Partners is one of the worlds leading early-stage venture capital firms. Over the past 40 years, Greylock has funded and helped build several hundred successful companies in the US, Israel and Europe. The Greylock approach uniquely puts the entrepreneur first, with Greylock working as an invited guest in a highly supportive yet consultative way to help entrepreneurs build market-leading companies. Companies Greylock has funded include Ascend Communications, Continental Cable, DoubleClick, Internet Security Systems, Legato, Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Phone.com (now OpenWave), Tellabs, Trilogy, Red Hat and Sungard. Greylocks offices are located in the Boston area and in Silicon Valley.

Pitango Venture Capital is one of the leading venture capital firms in Israel. Established in the pioneering days of the VC industry in Israel, Pitango is a lead investor in seed, early and expansion stage companies. During their first ten years, they have helped cultivate over 85 companies in a diversified range of technology sectors. Pitango manages funds in excess of $700 million in committed capital from well-established international investors and is deployed globally with offices in Israel, London, Silicon Valley and New York.

Poalim Ventures is a venture capital fund investing and actively supporting Israeli and Israeli-related high-tech companies, ranging from start-ups to pre-public mature companies in the areas of enterprise software, communications, cellular technologies, security, and IT. Poalim Ventures established and directly manages several venture capital funds. With $250 million under total management and over $100 million under direct management, our team invests its time and effort into leveraging our portfolio companies from inception to success. Poalim Ventures is part of The Poalim Capital Markets Group and a subsidiary of Bank Hapoalim, the largest and most respected banking group in Israel.

Infinity is a leading US/Israel venture capital fund with a balanced American and Israeli management team composed of partners in New York, Washington, D.C., and Tel Aviv. Infinity's underlying strategy is to invest in Israeli technology companies expanding into the global market.
Infinity manages over $200 million and its success has warranted the investment of a prestigious group of investing partners including: GE Asset Management, DaimlerChrysler, Friedman Billings Ramsey (FBR) and Clal.

Headquartered in Minneapolis, Coral Capital Management invests in companies throughout the United States and in select locations internationally. Coral focuses on technology-driven companies with substantial intrinsic momentum that are led by strong management teams, with early demand indicators, such as accelerating revenues, increasing product or service utilization and a growing customer base. The firm has a record of identifying and building market leaders and has invested in more than 50 companies resulting in numerous initial public offerings and strategic sales. Coral is currently investing its fifth fund in late-stage, demand-driven global technology companies. For more information, visit www.coralcm.com.
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