www.precede.co.il

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www.precede.co.il
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Precede Parallel Entrepreneurship

• Precede is an investment and entrepreneurship
  organization that invests intellectual, financial
  and management resources in order to create and
  nurture early-stage ventures targeted at high
  growth markets and applications

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High-Tech Commercialization Drivers
Technology
Entrepreneurship
Capital
Market
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Precede Value Proposition
Technology Backlog

Precede
Undeployed Capital
Large Markets
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The Precede Concept

• Identify the technological idea at an early stage
• Finance the project with up to 1m
• Provide daily care in order to make sure that the
  newborn company is healthy
• Transition to partner-VCs at the right stage for
  continuing support
• In some cases prevent the birth of a company
  that is not ready

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Target Markets

• Large markets with high return potential
• Fields in which the academia is a technology
  leader, such as
• Alternative energy solar power
• Cleantech fuel cells
• Nanotechnology-based memory structures
• Novel flat panel displays
• Some selected other areas

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Precedes Win-Win Model
Commitment Benefits
Scientists Knowledge Professionalism Soul and sweat Funding Experience Management Network Equity
University IP licensing Encouraging collaboration (researchers lt-gt industry) Equity Higher chances of success Reputation, public recognition
Precede its VC partners Screening Initiation Nurturing Investment Management/Supervision Services Equity