Last updated 2026-07-20
- Went public on LSE (BVC), Jul 1996
- Acquired Zer Laboratories, Feb 2017
- Acquired Green Lab Hungary Engineering, Jan 2016
Total raised
$18.0M
Stage
Public
Founded
1992
Headcount
350
HQ
Hod HaSharon, Israel
Sector
Cyber Security
About
BATM Advanced Communications Ltd. is an Israel-based technology company engaged in the development, production, and marketing of data and telecommunication products in local and wide area networks, as well as the development, production, and distribution of laboratory diagnostic equipment in the medical sector. The company's two primary divisions are networking and cybersecurity solutions, and biomedical and biowaste treatment solutions. BATM is listed on the London Stock Exchange and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.
Funding history · 2 rounds · $18.0M total
2019-05
PIPE
$18.0M
★ Shore Capital
1999-06
Follow-on PO
Undisclosed
Headcount over time
From 72 (2016-09) to 82 (2026-03) · +10 (+14%) · 55 points · source: Finder history + radar grounding
Q&A
- What is BATM's primary focus?
- BATM Advanced Communications specializes in real-time technologies for networking and cyber-security solutions, as well as biomedical and biowaste treatment solutions through its two operating divisions.
- When did BATM go public and what was the initial amount raised?
- BATM went public on the LSE in July 1999. Its Public Offering in July 1996 raised $12.5 million with a valuation of $60.5 million.
- What was a significant cyber security contract BATM secured recently?
- In September 2023, BATM won a cyber security contract with a government defense department.
- Has BATM made any recent investments in diagnostics?
- In October 2023, BATM invested US$3.5 million in the diagnostics business ADOR.
- What was a notable cyber security order BATM received in late 2023?
- In October 2023, BATM secured a multimillion-dollar cyber security order.
- What is the current employee count for BATM?
- BATM has an employee count in the 201-500 range.
- What was a key strategic development for BATM in June 2026?
- In June 2026, BATM Advanced agreed to sell three of its four non-core units.
- What was the outcome of BATM's full year 2022 earnings?
- BATM Advanced Communications reported an EPS of US$0.001 for the full year 2022, a decrease from US$0.033 in FY 2021.
Team · 2
Dr. Zvi Marom
Founder · Founder
Gershon Baras
Founder · Founder
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Cyber Security
Sub-sectors
Cyber SecurityNetwork & Infrastructure SecurityHealth Tech & Life SciencesMedical DevicesDiagnostics Devices
Technologies
CommunicationsData StorageCloud
Target customers
Healthcare & Life SciencesLife SciencesPharmaceuticalsCommunication ServicesWireless & MobileAgriculture & Food
Business model
B2GB2B
Highlights
1 PatentsVerified
Tags
telecommunicationdiagnosticsgovernmentcyber-securityagricultureitdpisdncloudbroadbandcellular-backhaultelecommunication-equipmentpharma-companiesnetworkingmobile-carriersmedical-equipment
Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
External links
| Website | coming-soon.batm.com |
|---|---|
| linkedin.com/company/28411 | |
| facebook.com/BATMgroup | |
| YouTube | youtube.com/channel/UCf_3NPPQmlsXfYdxDW0I-7Q/playlists |
Identifiers & details
| Legal name | BATM Advanced Communications Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| Employees (exact) | 350 |
| Market cap | $94.7M |
| Status reason | Public on LSE on Jul, 1999 |
Acquisitions & public offerings
| Acquired | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Zer Laboratories | 2017-02 | |
| Green Lab Hungary Engineering | 2016-01 | |
| Vigilant Technology | 2008-07 | $1.7M |
| Resolute Networks | 2008-01 | $2.0M |
| Telco Systems | 2000-04 | $326.0M |
| NetWiz | 1999-02 |
| Type | Date | Exchange | Ticker | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPO | 1996-07 | LSE | BVC | $12.5M |
Radar intelligence
Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)
| Registrar # (ח.פ.) | 520042813 |
|---|---|
| Status | פעילה |
| Corp type | ישראלית חברה ציבורית |
| Incorporated | 1992-01-26 |
| Purpose | לעסוק בסוגי עיסוק שפורטו בתקנון |
| Liability | מוגבלת |
| In violation (unfiled) | no |
| Last annual report | 1999 |
| Active charges / liens | 0 |
| Registry events | 3 — charge (3) |
| Registered address | החרש 4 הוד השרון |
Recent registry events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2025-10-08 | רישום שעבוד |
| 2025-10-06 | סילוק שעבוד |
| 2025-10-06 | סילוק שעבוד |