Healthcare

20 stories about Healthcare
Maya Perl Pitango HealthTech

100 deals and more than $7B in global funding in Q1 2021: 3 key differentiators of winning healthcare AI startups

10.06.21|Maya Perl
Building successful AI startups in healthcare requires understanding the unique challenges of the technology. Healthcare founders and investors should acknowledge this ‘special recipe’.
Jessica Weiss Lydus Medical

Lydus Medical announces $2.7 million post-incubation investment for surgical device

07.06.21|James Spiro
Lydus Medical has developed the Vesseal, a surgical device that helps with a precise connection of blood and lymph vessels
טיילורמד TailorMed מייסדי טיילור מד אדם סיטון ו שרוליק דבורסקי

TailorMed announces $20 million investment

06.06.21|James Spiro
The company currently works with more than 50 hospitals and 200 clinics throughout America
PlayBeyondBio Team

PlayBeyondBio begins second cohort looking for health solutions in a post-Covid world

03.06.21|James Spiro
The initiative is being run by AstraZeneca, JVP, Accenture, and Margalit Startup City
Yoni Shtein Yael Adam Laguna

Laguna Health comes out of stealth, raises $6.6 million for post-hospital recovery

26.05.21|James Spiro
The digital recovery company combines data, technology, and behavioral health experts to shorten recovery and prevent readmissions
אורון אפק מייסד ומנכ"ל Vim

Technology can cure the American healthcare system

23.05.21|Oron Afek
"The American healthcare market is facing an inevitable revolution that will be based on innovative and secure technology and on changes in corporate culture due to Covid-19," writes Oron Afek, co-founder and CEO of Vim
מימין לאון לרמן ו דניאל ברודי מייסדי סיינריו

Cynerio raises $30 million to secure medical and IoT devices in hospitals and health systems

19.05.21|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup is aiming to become the healthcare industry's go-to cybersecurity and asset management solution
 דוד גולן כריס מנסי

Viz.ai raises $71 million to expand AI healthcare solutions

17.03.21|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup, which has developed deep learning and artificial intelligence-powered technology, is aiming to build on its deep learning model identifying signs of a stroke on brain CTs
ווטסון IBM מחשב על

IBM bids goodbye to Watson Health, its interactive AI system

22.02.21|Raphael Kahan
Last year, the division made less than $1 billion and was considered unprofitable. IBM’s new CEO Arvind Krishna, has decided to put the focus back on more traditional areas like enterprise computing and the cloud, and anything unrelated is in danger of shutting down
PayZen Founders

PayZen emerges from stealth with $5 million investment to provide affordable payment plans

11.02.21|James Spiro
The platform helps patients and hospital administrators plan, schedule, and pay 0% interest payments online
מיכל לוין Michal Levin

"Changing people’s behavior is something technology cannot solve on its own"

11.02.21|CTech
Michal Levin, VP of product at Hero speaks to Michael Matias about the rising importance of user experience and how to combine pschology with technology
Maital Rasmussen מיטל רסמוסן

"Every CEO needs to have a good grasp on social psychology because having that human-to-human connection is crucial"

21.01.21|CTech
Healthtech leader Maital Rasmussen talks to Michael Matias about the advancement of personalized medicine and the importance of understanding human behavior
אלון בלוך מייסד K-Health

K Health closes $132 million series E at a $1.4 billion valuation

19.01.21|Meir Orbach
This is the remote healthcare company’s third financing round in under a year, bringing in a total of $224 million
מנת חיסון פייזר קורונה covid 19

Israel may soon vaccinate its children, according to country's Virus Chief

12.01.21|Reuters
Israel's 12-16 age group accounts for approximately 7.75% of the country's population
אורלי טורי טרייוונצ'רס Orli Tori Triventures

Israel’s one of a kind healthcare system is a rare opportunity for Pfizer

12.01.21|Elihay Vidal
The 25 years of accumulating digital medical data can help Israel optimize its Covid-19 vaccination campaign and benefit all of humankind, says Orli Tori, a partner at Triventures ARC
תור חיסון קורונה כיכר רבין תל אביב

How is technology and data helping Israel become the first country to vanquish Covid-19?

10.01.21|Elihay Vidal
Israel is well on its way to vaccinating its entire adult population and in exchange for delivering millions of vaccine doses, the government has pledged to give drugmaker Pfizer medical data on the millions of vaccine recipients from the health system’s vast databases
בריאות דיגיטלית מדעי החיים רפואה טיפול 1

OrbiMed chooses against raising a third Israeli healthcare-dedicated fund

07.01.21|Meir Orbach
The investment firm raised a $307 million fund in 2016, but will not be founding another in a blow to the local ecosystem
ליהיא סגל DayTwo

Food Tech company helps diabetics improve their health

07.12.20|Tomer Hadar
“We help the customer directly,” says DayTwo CEO Lihi Segal of her company’s product during Mind The Tech Tel Aviv Conference
ליהיא סגל DayTwo  ועידת Mind The Tech

FoodTech startup treats obesity, diabetes through individualized AI-driven nutrition plans

07.12.20|Yafit Ovadia
DayTwo studies patient’s microbiome and uses machine-learning based algorithms to recommend personalized diets aiming to lower blood sugar levels
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Innovation in healthcare technology is setting Israel up as a global powerhouse

02.12.20|CTech
The 2020 Covid-19 pandemic catapulted the global medtech industry a decade into the future and Israeli companies were in place to benefit