Matty Karp

CeLight, Inc. provides optical technologies for military, security and commercial applications. It delivers the value of digital coherent optical innovations to system vendors through its VectorWAVE-based products, sub-systems and integrated electro-optical components. The company was founded by Isaac Shpantzer and Amir Shaked in 1999 and is headquartered in Silver Spring, MD.

Concord Venture Management Ltd. (Concord) is a venture capital firm founded in 1992 by Yair Safrai and Matty Karp. The firm is headquartered in Herzelia, Israel.

Civcom, Inc. manufactures tunable transponders and transceivers. The firm also manufactures Opto-electronic components, modules and sub-systems. Civcom provides solutions for applications such as telecom, military, research, avionics, medical and bio-technology, and test and measurements. Its products include Next Gen 100G DP-QPSK, 100G solutions for extended metro, 10G T-XFP +1dBm, and solutions for submarine networks. The company was founded by David Mendlovic in 2000 and headquartered in Reston, VA.

Nitzanim Venture Fund invests in Israeli technology start-ups. The fund was co-founded by Kardan Technologies Ltd., SBD Consulting, Marshall Butler, AVX Corporation and Kyocera Corporation. The fund's 13 portfolio companies were exited either via public offerings, or acquisitions. The fund realized over $170 million on its initial capital of $20 million.