Israel-Japan Conference 2023Raft Technologies: Connecting key destinations across the world via skywaves
Israel-Japan Conference 2023
Raft Technologies: Connecting key destinations across the world via skywaves
Carmel Rosenthal
(Shmulik Dudfur)
Full name: Carmel Rosenthal
Position: Managing Director Japan
Company name: Raft Technologies
Field of business: Fintech, Specialized telecom
Founders: Erez Loitner, Haim Ben Ami
Company description: Raft operates ultrafast data links, connecting key destinations in the United States, Europe, and Asia Pacific via skywaves, which establish direct wireless links between two antennas, thousands of kilometers apart, via high-frequency radio signals.
Year founded: 2013
Funding round: Series C
Amount raised to date: $60M
Investors: 7Ridge PE, Scale-up VC, Varana Capital
Number of employees: 55
Raft Technologies was part of the Israeli startup squad that participated in Calcalist's Israel-Japan 2023 conference. Calcalist's "Tokyo Team" included early-stage startup companies in various fields. The startups joined the official delegation in its journey to Tokyo and took part in roundtable discussions at the event, presenting their companies to senior executives from the Japanese and international tech industries.
