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Current
Company of the Van Leer Technology Center
Metaphor Vision Ltd.
Project Title
Software Tool for Modeling of IT Projects
Project Summary
Metaphor develops a software tool for modeling. It is based on Model
Driven Architecture (MDA) and UML and allows users to develop and
maintain their own specific domain language.
The main advantages of Metaphor's system are:
Metaphor
Builder Suite (MBS) reduces risks, cost, and complexity of eBusiness
application development, especially in large scale Information
Technology (IT) projects;
MBS
allows an effective control of the application development life
cycle.
MBS
enables and supports automatic model driven generation of reusable
assets;
MBS
provides ready to use component based architecture and generic
reusable components as predefined domain specific languages
The Market
Large organizations with complex IT needs.
Organizations that share applications between divisions, subsidiaries
or business partners using diverse IT platforms. Entrepreneurs
Eran Peleg - CEO
20
Years in defense and civil on-line, mission critical applications
10
years work with OO; 7 with UML; 1 with MDA
CTO of start-up - Model
driven; Internet; international application
Experienced
consultant for UML, CBD and MDA for large development teams
Combat Pilot - IAF
B.Sc.
In Computer Sciences and Economics
Michael Kazakov - CTO
Extensive
experience as analysis and design UMList CTO
of product development start-up
Excellent
mathematical skills in probability theory and statistics
Strong
technical skills in C++, SQL, MDA, XML/XMI, Data Modeling, Rapid
Development Tools
M.Sc.
In Computer Sciences
Evgeny
Kazakov - R&D Manager
Extensive experience as R&D
Manager for UML extension application
Architect
and developer of product development Strong
technical skills in Java, C++, SQL, MDA, XML/XMI, Data Modeling,
Rapid Development Tools M.Sc.
In Computer Sciences
Project Status
Initial prototype has been installed for one customer, and a few large potential
customers have been contacted.
Cooperation Required
Metaphor is currently looking for seed investment of $1.5 - 3.0 million.
Funds will be used to enhance development plans and marketing activities. The
company is also looking for strategic customers and business partners.
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