Velox secures $38 million in funding led by Fortissimo Capital

Velox Ltd., a developer, manufacturer and seller of industrial direct-to-shape digital decoration solutions for the rigid packaging containers market, has secured a funding round of $38 million (€35.3 million).
The investment was led by Fortissimo Capital with participation from existing investors, JAL Ventures, O.R.T. Technologies, Ilan Holdings, Evonik, Waypoint Investors and Migdal Insurance & Finance.
"As long-term investors in various digital printing companies such as Kornit Digital, Nur Macroprinters, Diptech and Tritone Technologies, we recognise Velox's revolutionary technology that we believe will significantly impact the beverage packaging decoration market," stated Yuval Cohen, founding and managing partner of Fortissimo Capital.
"We have been following Velox's progress and decided that now is the right time to take a significant stake as we ramp-up production of Velox's reliable, state-of-the-art digital printers for beverage cans. We look forward to building upon the company's talented team, customer wins and pipeline of opportunities to further enhance and accelerate the growth of the company."
"We are seeing increased momentum in the beverage packaging segment for more efficient and sustainable printing technologies, which has impacted the growing demand for our industrial direct-to-shape digital decoration solutions," said Marian Cofler, co-founder and chief executive officer of Velox.
"We look forward to working with Fortissimo Capital and our existing investors to further expand our global reach, develop our technology expertise and scale our offering to serve our rapidly growing customer base."