Last updated 2026-07-20
- Acquired by Beer Yitzhak Energy, Nov 2014
Total raised
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Last: Undisclosed Round 2016-01
Stage
Acquired
Founded
2009
Headcount
97
HQ
Petah Tikva, Israel
Sector
Industrial Technologies
About
Watergen is an Israeli company that has become a global leader in atmospheric water generation (AWG) technology, which creates clean and safe drinking water from the air. Their patented GENius system uses a heat exchange process to condense moisture from the air, which is then filtered and mineralized to produce high-quality drinking water. Watergen's solutions are designed to address water scarcity worldwide, providing an independent and environmentally friendly water source for various applications, including homes, offices, villages, and disaster relief.
Headcount over time
97 employees (2026-09) · 1 point
Offices
Petah Tikva, Israel · HQ / main office
Show all offices (2 more)
- New Delhi, India
- Charlotte, United States
Q&A
- What does Watergen specialize in?
- Watergen develops energy-efficient solutions to collect clean and safe drinking water from the air, offering various unit sizes for different needs, including large-scale units for cities and villages, medium-scale units, and home units.
- When was Watergen founded?
- Watergen was founded in July 2009.
- What is the current status of Watergen?
- Watergen was acquired by Beer Yitzhak Energy in November 2014.
- How many employees does Watergen have?
- Watergen has 51–200 employees.
- Who are the co-founders of Watergen?
- The co-founders of Watergen are Arye Kohavi and Avi Peretz.
- What is Watergen's primary sector?
- Watergen's primary sector is Industrial Technologies.
- Where is Watergen's headquarters located?
- Watergen's headquarters is located in Petah Tikva, Center District, Israel.
Team · 13
Arye Kohavi
Founder · Co-founder
Avi Peretz
Founder · Co-founder
Michael Mirilashvili
Owner, President & Co-CEO
Maxim Pasik
Executive Chairman
Gal Zohar
Co-CEO
Steve Elbaz
Chief Executive Officer
Sharon Dulberg
CTO & VP Innovation
Yarden Gonen
Chief Financial Officer
Roni Litinetsky
VP Sales
Chen Nechemia
VP R&D
Lilach Gilboa
VP Human Resources
Stanislav Ratner
VP Water Research and Quality
Ronen Ben-Arieh
VP Engineering
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Industrial Technologies
Sub-sectors
Industrial TechnologiesManufacturing Processes & SystemsMaterial Innovations & ApplicationsClimate TechEnergy TransitionEco-Efficient Energy UsageSustainable Water SolutionsWater for Industry & Residential Uses
Target customers
Healthcare & Life SciencesLife SciencesBiotechnologyTransportation & LogisticsTransportation InfrastructureAirportsGovernment & CityMunicipalities
Business model
B2BB2CB2G
Highlights
Climate Tech1 Patents
Tags
sustainable-water-systemsenergy-usagewater-securityfiltration-and-purificationwater-supplywaterdrinking-watermilitaryclimate-techwater-quality-detectionemergency-responsemunicipalitiesautomotivehospitalsenergy-savingsmart-cityenergy-efficiencyresidential-sitescommercial-sitesdisaster-recovery
Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
External links
| Website | watergen.com/ |
|---|---|
| linkedin.com/company/824932 | |
| facebook.com/water.gen.official | |
| YouTube | youtube.com/channel/UCwOYOuR3xxmVFXMKPb-w70A |
| instagram.com/watergen_official | |
| Wikipedia | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watergen |
| Wikidata | wikidata.org/wiki/Q85814615 |
Identifiers & details
| Legal name | Watergen Inc. |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2009 |
| Employees (exact) | 97 |
| Offices | New Delhi; Charlotte |
| Status reason | Acquired by Beer Yitzhak Energy on Nov, 2014 |
| Wikidata QID | Q85814615 |
Acquisitions & public offerings
Acquired by Beer Yitzhak Energy 2014-11
Radar intelligence
Patents
| EPO | 20 |
|---|
Publications (Crossref)
| Works | 1 |
|---|
App Store
| App | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| Watergen |
Web history (Wayback)
| Domain | watergen.com |
|---|
Wikidata
| QID | Q85814615 |
|---|
Certificate / subdomain footprint
| Subdomains | 36 |
|---|
Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)
| Registrar # (ח.פ.) | 514300375 |
|---|---|
| Status | פעילה |
| Corp type | ישראלית חברה פרטית |
| Incorporated | 2009-07-26 |
| Purpose | לעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי |
| Liability | מוגבלת |
| In violation (unfiled) | no |
| Last annual report | 2026 |
| Active charges / liens | 0 |
| Registry events | 9 — violation (1), shares_capital (1), annual_report (6), people (1) |
| Registered address | גרניט 2 פתח תקווה |
Recent registry events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-28 | עדכון הפרה |
| 2026-03-23 | הקצאת מניות |
| 2026-07-22 | דו~ח שנתי |
| 2026-03-10 | עדכון בעלי תפקידים |
| 2026-06-02 | דו~ח שנתי-הסרת דירקטור |
| 2026-06-02 | דו~ח שנתי-הסרת בעל תפקיד |
| 2026-06-02 | דו~ח שנתי-שינוי בהוראות בתקנון |
| 2026-06-02 | דו~ח שנתי-עדכון מען דיגיטלי |
| 2026-06-02 | דו~ח שנתי-הוספת בעל תפקיד |