Avigdor Willenz

Israeli security management co Huskeys raises $27m Kedma makes three times investment in Ace The company aims to develop a chip capable of receiving all the data needed for a robot's operation in one place, allowing it to navigate more easily and see the production line better. Physical AI perception company Lyte today announced the completion of a $165 million Series C financing led by Maverick Silicon at a company valuation of $1.6 billion.

This is the second time this month that an Israeli chip startup in serial entrepreneur Avigdor Willenz’s portfolio has raised hundreds of millions of dollars. Exclusive: Early-stage Israeli chip startup Element Labs, which operates in complete secrecy under the founding team of Habana Labs, which was previously sold to Intel, continues to grow in stealth.

The Kiryat Gat-based company, of which Avigdor Willenz was a founding investor and where he serves as chairperson, is valued at $2.5 billion. The golden touch of semiconductor entrepreneur Avigdor Willenz has not deserted him.