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David Salton Virility Medical

Virility Medical raises $10 million to treat premature ejaculation

21.07.22|Meir Orbach

The Israeli company’s method uses an intimate, drug-free, skin patch based on EMS (Electrical Muscle Stimulation) and claims to be far superior to other medical interventions such as medication, which can cause side effects

יאיר שינדל תומר ברקוביץ טוד סון גור רושוואלב שותפים ב קרן aMoon Growth

Life sciences VC aMoon raises $340 million for second fund

20.07.22|Meir Orbach

aMoon Growth II will focus on later-stage investments and will support entrepreneurs and scientists developing solutions combining biology with AI, Big Data, and other advanced technologies

פורסייט רובוטיקס

ForSight Robotics raises $55 million Series A led by Adani Group for ophthalmic robotic surgery

18.07.22|Meir Orbach

The Israeli startup is developing ORYOM, a hybrid intraocular robotic ophthalmic platform, to advance ophthalmic surgery to treat a wide range of conditions including cataract, glaucoma, and other retinal diseases

סטארטאפ ניישן פלוס פאנל

“There was no recession and no slowdown, only an increase in demand”

06.07.22|Adrian Filut

Speaking at "The Future is in HealthTech” panel as part of a series of gatherings sponsored by Calcalist and Start-Up Nation Central, Dr. Shiri Sadeh-Sharvit, Chief Clinical Officer at Eleos Health added: “The willingness of professionals to explore with digital technology has increased, but they will not experiment with things they feel don’t have value”

Restore Medical leading team

Restore Medical secures €2.5 million in EU funding for cardiac implants to treat heart failure

The Israeli company will receive an additional equity investment of €10 million from the European Innovation Council subject to a future milestone

Cordio Medical team

Cordio Medical raises $18 million to leverage speech processing to monitor heart failure

The Israeli startup’s technologies are based on true speech signal processing technology, unique to each patient, augmented with machine learning capabilities

Spotitearly team

SpotitEarly raises $6.2 million for early detection of cancers based on olfactory abilities of dogs

Each type of cancer has a unique odor, and most also have a common denominator. Dogs can detect these odors in a fraction of a second

מייסדיי אייר דוקטור מימין גני כהן דרפלר אפרת שגיא-אופיר ים דרפלר יגור קורבצב

Air Doctor raises $20 million for platform that connects ill travelers abroad with local private doctors

01.06.22|Meir Orbach

The Israeli startup’s outpatient medical network covers 74 countries and includes over 20,000 medical professionals who provide either in-person or telemedicine consultations

NeuraLight team

NeuraLight secures $25 million Series A to develop precision medicine for neurological diseases

24.05.22|Meir Orbach

The company leverages oculometric data and uses computer vision and smartphones to measure the progression of neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, MS, and ALS

Medtronic Israel names Arik Corcos as its new Country Director

Medtronic has a market cap of over $137 billion and has been active in the Israeli market for many years, including the acquisitions of Israeli AI-powered nutrition platform Nutrino for $100 million in 2019 and the $1.6 billion purchase of Mazor Robotics in 2018

WeCcelerate ceremony

Leumit Start teams up with WeCcelerate to create a digital health accelerator

Leumit Health Services has signed an agreement to create an accelerator aimed at mentoring startup companies and entrepreneurs, starting from the initial idea and ending with a functioning product with sales

Marius Nacht: "I won’t have another success in high-tech like Check Point, but in biotech I will"

25.04.22|Meir Orbach and Diana Bahur Nir

Marius Nacht is one of the founding fathers of Israeli cybersecurity, but in recent years he has preferred to invest in biotech. In an exclusive interview with Calcalist, he tells how his interest in the life sciences arose, why it’s important to make long-term investments in Israeli companies, and why he left the digital bank and parted ways with the aMoon fund

מייסד שותף ב Viz.ai דוד גולן

The platform analyzing CT scans in real-time and saving lives

19.04.22|Meir Orbach and Raphael Kahan

Viz.ai developed a system that reads CT scans quickly, warning doctors against strokes and brain hemorrhages by sending a message to their app

Viz.ai raises $100 million at $1.2 billion valuation to become Israel’s newest unicorn

07.04.22|Meir Orbach

The Israeli startup develops an AI-powered disease detection and care coordination platform which is already in use in over 1,000 hospitals, serving millions of patients

מימין אלון רבינוביץ אלון יופה ו דרור זיידה מייסדים ELEOS HEALTH

Eleos Health raises $20 million to generate insights from mental health clinician-patient conversations

The Israeli startup securely and autonomously captures and interprets in-session themes and moments, generating post-session clinical progress notes and insurance coding

Magnus Bjorsne AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca innovation hub seeking Israeli tech as it broadens search for innovation

03.04.22|Allon Sinai

“Imagine the power of merging game developers with behavioural scientists together with tech nerds and medics in an environment of 3,000 pharmaceutical scientists,” said Magnus Bjorsne, CEO of the pharmaceutical giant’s BioVentureHub, which is eager to bring on board Israeli startups

מייסדים Antidote

Antidote raises $22 million Series A for telehealth platform

22.03.22|Meir Orbach

The Israeli startup aims to provide tens of millions of uninsured and underinsured Americans with a virtual HMO via Artificial Intelligence that connects users to doctors with a smart chatbot and through video calls

מגזין כלכליסט טק גארי גוטהארט מנכ"ל ענקית ההלת'־טק אינטואיטיב סרג'יקל שפיתחה את מערכת הניתוח דה וינצ'י

Revolutionizing operating rooms with robots

22.03.22|Adrian Filut

Robotics will not replace the human surgeon, but will make them better than ever, explains Gary Guthart, CEO of healthtech giant Intuitive Surgical, developer of the da Vinci surgical system. In a special interview, he reveals how doctors can be persuaded to trust robots, and how Covid-19 accelerated their integration into operating rooms

לביא קביטקובסקי מנכ"ל קנופי

Canopy raises $13 million to improve oncology practices

17.03.22|Meir Orbach

The startup’s platform includes a full suite of intelligent, electronic health-record integrated tools to help cancer centers continuously engage with their patients, streamline clinical workflows, and capture new reimbursement streams for their meaningful work

Dr. Uri Yaron to head Marius Nacht’s biotech and health investment arm

13.03.22|Golan Hazani

Yaron previously served as Worldwide President of Biosense Webster at Johnson & Johnson

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