Viola Growth

Viola Growth is an Israeli-based technology growth capital and buyout fund, focused on driving expansion for established global technology companies. Part of the Viola Group, Viola Growth provides an opportunity for growth stage companies in the areas of new media, software, communications, Cleantech/Agritech, Med-Tech and technology-enabled services. Since its founding in 2008, Viola Growth has raised two funds totaling $438M, and has seen five IPOs and six acquisitions.

Viola Growth is based in Herzeliya, Israel.

History

Viola Credit was founded in 2008 by the Viola Group and Harel Beit-On, and is now managed by Partners Harel Beit-On, Jonathan Kolber, Sami Totah, Ayal Shiranand Natalie Refuah.

ACTIVE Portfolio Companies

Aeronautics

Gaon Holdings

MacroCure

SundaySky

Behalf

GlassesUSA

MyThings

VATBox

Degania Medical

Itamar Medical

Pyramid Analytics

Exits

Company

Exit Notes

Amiad Water Systems

IPO in December 2005 (AIM: AFS)

Matomy Media

IPO in 2014 on the London STOCK Exchanges’ Main Market

MobileAccess

Acquired by Corning in 2011 for $150–200 million

Orad Hi Tec Systems

Acquired by Avid Everywhere in 2015 for $70 million

RR Media

Acquired by SES in 2016 for $242.2 million

Zend Technologies

Acquired by Rogue Wave software in October 2015.