Exits

Broadlight

BroadLight is a leading provider of end-to-end (E2E) PON technology. Its comprehensive and innovative product solutions consist of highly integrated semiconductor devices, embedded and application software, as well as reference designs and support tools. BroadLight's GPON and BPON ONT semi-conductor and soft-ware products are powering communication equipment delivering Triple-play services.

On April 5, 2012 Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: BRCM), a global innovation leader in semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications,  completed its acquisition of BroadLight, Inc., for a total of $224mm.

Cyber-Ark Software

Cyber-Ark® Software is a leading provider of digital vaults for securing and managing sensitive information within and across global enterprise networks.  Cyber-Ark’s software enables companies to secure, manage and share highly-sensitive information, including privileged user passwords and critical internal and cross company documents.

In December 2011,JVP and Goldman Sachs lead a $40mm investment round in Cyber Ark. During this round Plenus excercised its holdings in the company.

Provigent

Provigent is a fabless semiconductor company that provides best-of-breed system-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions for the Broadband Fixed Wireless Access market and the Wireless Cellular Backhaul Infrastructure market. The company’s SoC solution, an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) chip, enables the delivery of high performance broadband wireless systems. Provigent's customers iclude leading Point to Point (PtP) equipment makers.

On March 21st , 2011 Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications announced the acquisition of the outstanding shares of capital stock and other equity rights of Provigent for approximately $335 million.

Velti

Velti is the world’s largest mobile marketing and advertising technology provider. With operations in 35 countries, Velti can reach an estimated two billion consumers. Velti was founded in 2000 and it has been at the heart of the global mobile industry ever since, providing some of the world’s biggest companies with the technology platform and support to deliver innovative mobile campaigns to their customers. Whatever the goal of a mobile campaign: to raise brand awareness; acquire new customers; inspire loyalty or directly drive revenues – Velti helps brands, advertisers, media agencies, publishers, and operators to meet their business objectives.

On January 27, 2011 Velti completed an IPO on NASDAQ raising $150mm, at a price per share of $12.

SodaStream

SodaStream Group is a privately held manufacturer of home-based soda makers. Since its inception in 1991, SodaStream has established a worldwide presence and gained a reputation of a leading provider of home carbonated drinks. The Company employs over 800 employees and markets its product line in 24 countries worldwide.

On November 2nd 2010, SodaStream completed the pricing of its initial public offering on Nasdaq at a price to the public of $20.00 per share reflecting a valuation of $369mm.

Wintegra

Wintegra is a leading provider of protocol-handling components in the access infrastructure market. Wintegra is a fabless semiconductor company that enables communications infrastructure equipment providers to migrate their product lines toward the next generation of access networks with a family of single chip solutions. Its WinPath access packet processor family offers best in class aspects of ASICs, network processors, communications processors, and communications peripherals, creating a new approach to protocol handling.

On October 21, 2010 PMC Sierra signed a definitive agreement to purchase Wintegra for a total consideration of $300mm, 

Radcom

RADCOM develops, manufactures, markets and supports innovative network test and service monitoring solutions for communications service providers and equipment vendors. The Company specializes in Next Generation Cellular as well as Voice, Data and Video over IP networks. Its solutions are used in the development and installation of network equipment and in the maintenance of operational networks. The Company's products facilitate fault management, network service performance monitoring and analysis, troubleshooting and pre-mediation. RADCOM's shares are listed on both the NASDAQ Capital Market and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange under the symbol RDCM.

In October 2010, following a substantial increase in te company's  share price, Plenus excercised Radcom Warrants and sold them on Nasdaq.

Axerra Networks

Axerra Networks is a leading provider of circuit emulation and service emulation solutions over packet access networks for mobile backhaul and business service delivery. Axerra's Pseudowire solutions enable mobile operators, cable MSOs, competitive access providers, and incumbent carriers to extend IP and legacy voice and data services in native format over Ethernet, IP, and MPLS networks. The result is greater operational efficiency, new revenue opportunities, and a smooth migration strategy to a single converged network without losing any revenue streams from profitable legacy services.

In October 2010 DragonWave Inc acquired Axerra Networks Inc. for a total consideration of $15.5mm.

eglue

eglue is a leading provider of real-time decisioning and guidance solutions. Its solutions have been installed at dozens of customer sites worldwide, including first-tier telecom carriers, and financial services, retail, travel and utility companies.

In July 2010 NICE acquiried the company for a total cash consideration of approximately $29 million.

Press-sense

PixelPlay

EZ Chip Technologies

EZchip Semiconductor is a fabless semiconductor company that provides Ethernet network processors through its fully-owned subsidiary, EZchip Technologies.

In 2007 Plenus has exchanged EZ chip shares for shares in LanOptics LTD  in a transaction valued at $5mm.

Followap

Followap is the leading provider of Presence and Instant Messaging solutions to the telecommunications industry.  Followap’s products are designed with the operator in mind, providing Instant Messaging, Presence and Interconnect solutions which enable operators to establish advanced, interoperable presence-enhanced services. 

XMPie

XMPie Inc. a  leading provider of software for dynamic publishing. Its variable data publishing (VDP) solutions PersonalEffect and uDirect help businesses efficiently design and produce highly personalized marketing materials that are proven to significantly increase consumer response rates.

 In November 2006 XMPie was acquired by Xerox Corporation (NYSE:XRX) for $50mm.

StoreAge

InsureWorx

Odin

Whale Communications

Whale is the leading provider of business driven secure access products, including SSL VPN, application security and endpoint security offerings.  Being a pioneer in secure application layer access, Whale’s products are deployed globally by the world’s leading organizations to extend their businesses. Whale’s Intelligent Application Gateway products enable employees, business partners and customer users to securely and easily access their critical business applications and resources.

 In May 2006 Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) signed a definitive agreement to acquire Whale Communications for approximately $70mm.

Identify Software

Cyota

Gillian

Gilian Technologies provides products that ptotect  information entering and leaving  Web servers, ensuring that your audience only sees what you intend them to see.

PowerDsine

Business Layers