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Illustrative image of a doctor with digital icons (chaiyapruek2520, iStock by Getty Images)
June 28, 2026, 7:13 pm
Investment in Israeli health tech startups plunged 40% in 2025 – report
While the global industry saw a resurgence in private funding, investments in Israeli startups hit a five-year low amid geopolitical uncertainty
By Sharon Wrobel
US medical device maker BD's manufacturing plant in Caesarea, Israel. (Courtesy)
January 27, 2025, 7:14 pm
US medical device maker to shut Israel manufacturing plant, cutting 200 jobs
Becton, Dickinson & Co. plans to close its Caesarea Medical Electronics, a producer of infusion pump systems, by June and move operations abroad
By Sharon Wrobel
Israeli startup Endostream Medical develops a medical device for the treatment of brain aneurysms. (Courtesy)
January 9, 2025, 4:52 pm
Japan’s Kaneka buys Israeli medical device startup in $100 millon deal
Endostream Medical, the developer of an implant device for the treatment of brain aneurysms, will operate as Kaneka’s first Israeli R&D hub
By Sharon Wrobel
An EyeControl device being applied to a patient. (Courtesy of EyeControl)
January 1, 2024, 6:07 pm
Israeli med tech company’s innovative headset could reduce delirium in ICU patients
EyeControl shifts focus in hopes of diminishing mental distress experienced by war wounded and other seriously ill individuals who are sedated and intubated
By Renee Ghert-Zand
CartiHeal's Agili-C implant is made of aragonite, a form of calcium carbonite. (Screenshot)
November 22, 2023, 7:15 pm
UK medical device maker snaps up Israel’s CartiHeal in deal worth up to $330 million
Kfar Saba firm’s proprietary implant treats cartilage lesions in arthritic and non-arthritic joints to help alleviate knee pain
By Sharon Wrobel
Israeli telehealth startup TytoCare and Japan's commercial insurance provider, Sompo, sign collaboration agreement in presence of economy ministers of both countries. (David Hacohen/Courtesy)
September 12, 2023, 8:41 pm
Japan’s Sompo taps Israeli telehealth startup for medical diagnosis of the elderly
TytoCare’s AI-based device for remote medical checks of heart, lungs, skin, ears, throat and belly will be deployed in nursing homes and the elderly care market throughout Japan
By Sharon Wrobel
In this photo released by Saudi Press Agency, Saudi King Faisal walks with a cane as he leaves King Faisal Specialist Hospital with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, right, and entourage, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March, 16, 2022. (Saudi Press Agency via AP)
March 16, 2022, 2:43 pm
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman undergoes medical tests, has pacemaker battery changed
Monarch’s health closely monitored as he holds absolute power in the kingdom, set to be succeeded by 36-year-old son, Prince Mohammed
By AP
Team of surgeons implant CartiHeal's scaffold into a 30-year-old woman's knee at Hadassah Medical Center, August 2018 (Hadassah Medical Center)
August 30, 2021, 7:02 pm
US orthobiologics firm to buy Israeli medical tech company CartiHeal
Kfar Saba firm’s proprietary implant treats cartilage lesions in arthritic and non-arthritic joints to help alleviate pain; deal estimated at $500 million
By Ricky Ben-David and Shoshanna Solomon
The UniDose automated dispensing robot for nuclear medicine developed by RescueDose (YouTube screenshot)
July 1, 2021, 1:08 pm
With robots dispensing medication, startup hopes to halt deadly errors
Medical device firm RescueDose has developed devices able to automatically dispense liquid medication at the right doses
By Shoshanna Solomon
Illustrative image: researcher examining a bacterial culture plate (iStock)
June 28, 2021, 2:37 pm
Israeli life sciences firms raised record $2.5 billion in 2020 – report
The 2020 figure represents a 55% year-on-year surge in funding in digital health, medical devices, biotech and pharma firms, IATI says; M&A deals plunge
By Shoshanna Solomon
Clair Labs has developed a sensor-based device that provides contactless monitoring of patients for their physiological markers by tracking light particles reflected off their skin. The device here is mounted at the side of a hospital bed (Courtesy)
June 20, 2021, 4:00 pm
Clair Labs raises $9 million to monitor patients remotely by ‘reading skin’
Tech developed by the Tel Aviv startup is able to monitor heartrate, airflow, temperature, by catching light reflected from skin
By Shoshanna Solomon
OutSense's IoT device transforms toilet bowls into smart systems that can warn of ailments (Courtesy)
June 7, 2021, 3:05 pm
Smart-toilet bowl startup gets more funds in the tank to rev up production
American VC investor will pilot OutSense’s IoT device, which clips onto the toilet bowl to analyze urine and stool, monitoring its users’ health
By Shoshanna Solomon
The HemoScreen blood test analyzer device developed by PixCell Medical (Courtesy)
May 3, 2021, 4:59 pm
South Korea’s Soulbrain buys control of PixCell for blood analyzer devices
Soulbrain, a maker of semiconductors, is seeking to transition to healthcare and diagnostics; Israeli startup’s device does blood count analysis within five minutes
By Shoshanna Solomon
BrainQ hopes to uses AI-based electromagnetic therapy to reduce disability following a stroke (Courtesy)
March 15, 2021, 1:20 pm
Study of 25 stroke patients shows BrainQ’s wave therapy can reduce disability
Hat-like device developed by startup aims to treat damaged areas with ‘artificial brainwaves’ that mimic healthy neural networks to rebalance the brain
By Shoshanna Solomon
TytoCare, a telehealth startup that has developed an artificial intelligence based device that enables remote medical examinations (YouTube screenshot)
March 4, 2021, 2:03 pm
Telehealth startup TytoCare raises $50 million as COVID pushes doctors online
Israeli firm’s AI-based device enables clinicians to perform remote medical checks of heart, lungs, skin, ears, throat and belly, and take temperature
By Shoshanna Solomon
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