Great news to start 2023! Welcome to Alon Medtech Ventures newest portfolio company, Supra Medical! Supra Medical is developing an innovative in office-guided opthalmic system for drug delivery.     Meet Supra's team here: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7018138148941537280

SUPERB™ ANNOUNCEMENT! Sofwave™ has reached a new PEAK by receiving the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of an additional momentous indication for Sofwave's SUPERB™ technology to be used for the short-term improvement in the appearance of cellulite. "We are pleased to receive FDA clearance to use the Company's proprietary SUPERB™ technology to improve…

Congratulations to Levron Cardiovascular Ltd, an ICI Innovation Award Finalists, on an enlightening presentation! Meir Kenigsztein presented Levron, an Alon Medtech portfolio company, and it’s groundbreaking technology for the first time in front of a captive audience.   https://www.linkedin.com/posts/alon-medtech-ventures_ici2022-medtech-innovation-activity-7006188444141936640-rEGf?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

Excited to share that Alon Medtech’s Chairman, Dr. Shimon Eckhouse received the Founders Choice & Committee Award at the Safety in Beauty Awards 2022 in London, celebrating his many accomplishments in the field! Congrats to Sofwave as well on receiving the UK Pioneering & Innovation Award. From the event: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/alon-medtech-ventures_innovation-medtech-vc-activity-7007985577069309952-mX-8?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

Harnessing the 2022 Nobel Prize Awarded Click Chemistry Concept, Hallura's Products Revolutionize the Way Hyaluronic Acid is Crosslinked in Dermal Fillers Hallura Ltd., an Israeli aesthetic medical company, announced today that its proprietary technology named the BiOLinkMatrix platform was inspired by the 2022 Nobel Prize for Click Chemistry. Harnessing this concept, Hallura's products revolutionize the…

Proud to share "The Pitch" by David ダビデ Rainis , Founder & CEO of Jubaan , our portfolio company. David presented as a Semi-finalist of "THE PITCH" the leading startup competition in Israel, hosted by EY. Jubaan is developing a none-invasive, AI imaging platform to detect GI disorders based on deep learning of images taken from the human tongue. The…

היזם הסדרתי שמעון אקהויז, יוצא רפאל שעשה קריירה גדולה בתחום הרפואה האסתטית,  וחתום על ההצלחות של סינרון ולומניס בוול סטריט, הנפיק השנה אצלנו בתל אביב את סופווייב +16.22% שפועלת בתחום הפיתוח, שיווק וייצור טכנולוגיה לא-פולשנית לטיפולי הצערת ומיצוק העור. שווי ההנפקה היה 600 מיליון שקל וירד ל-377 מיליון כיום כשבדרך השווי עבר את ה-1 מיליארד שקל - הירידה לא מרגשת…

Butterfly Medical Announces First BPH Clinical Study Procedures Performed in North America for its Next Generation Minimally Invasive Solution First procedures were successfully performed under local anesthesia in an office setting by Steven Gange MD FACS, Summit Urology, Utah. Butterfly Medical, an Israeli medical device company developing a novel minimally invasive solution to treat Benign…

Proud to share that SequelCare Health (Peloton-Health), our portfolio is one of 8 companies selected, out of 100 leading companies applied, to join the Margalit Startup City Haifa innovation program in the area of digital health. The goal of the program is to identify technological companies at different stages that are developing innovative technology and to…

We are excited to introduce you to Yoni Epstein, Co-Founder and CEO of our portfolio company Anchora Medical Ltd. , that developed a game changer automatic suturing platform for minimal invasive procedures. Yoni has over 20 years of experience in medical devices and Health care IT. He established 3 companies, 2 were acquired by large global companies.…

Filterlex Medical Announces Positive Results from A First-In-Human Study for the CAPTIS® Full-Body Embolic Protection Device Caesarea, Israel, May 31st, 2022 – Filterlex Medical Ltd., a cardiovascular medical device startup, announced today results from a first-in-human (FIH) study demonstrating the safety, feasibility, and performance of the CAPTIS device. CAPTIS is a next-generation, full-body embolic protection…

טכנולוגיות פורצות דרך הפכו את ישראל למובילה בשוק הסרת השיער והטיפולים בעור בתחילת המילניום, אבל בעשור האחרון רוב החברות הגדולות נמכרו והתעשייה המקומית כמעט לא נכנסה לתחום ההזרקות הצומח • עכשיו חברות הדור הבא מחפשות את הדרך לכבוש שוב את השוק העולמי • לבכירי התעשייה יש כמה רעיונות איך לעשות את זה "התחום שלנו הופך…

Sofwave (TASE:SOFW), a portfolio company of Alon MedTech Ventures, went public in the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange in May 2021, benefits from the "zoom boom", shows growth in activity and concludes 2021 with revenues of $22 million. https://lnkd.in/dfDUYrGG

Assaf Mansour, Co-founder and partner at Alon MedTech Ventures and an active director in Sofwave (TASE:SOFW) and Michael (Miki) Eden , partner at Alon MedTech Ventures and an active director in Epitomee Medical (TASE: EPIT) were part of 'Dubai-Israel: Future Horizons Mission' forum hosted by the Dubai International Chamber. The forum was organized by Dubai International Chamber, the UAE Embassy in Israel and the Tel Aviv…

Happy to welcome Sequel Care to Alon Medtech Ventures. SequelCare, headed by Amir Nathan developing a new AI behavioral health care platform, to transform the way mental health care is delivered. As therapy is not one size fits all, SequelCare developed a platform for personalized and effective therapeutic treatment, managing and tracking patients' progress, identify patients at risk,…

YOKNEAM, Israel, March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hallura Ltd., an Israeli aesthetic medical company developing next generation Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Dermal Fillers with its proprietary BiOLinkMatrix platform, announced today successful topline results from its multi-site European clinical trial in three indications for lips enhancement, nasolabial folds correction and cheeks enhancement. The company's open-label, multi-center trial is evaluating the safety and…

Happy to share the exciting morning for Dr. Shimon Eckhouse, Alon’s Chairman and Epitomee Medical that had the honor to open trading on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. Congratulations! Epitomee Medical (Tase: EPIT) developed a breakthrough weight management product based on the use of a device in a capsule that is swallowed by the user daily inducing safe and effective…

Meet HALLURA our portfolio company, an aesthetic medical company developing the BiOLink Matrix platform - the next generation of Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Dermal Fillers! The patented BiOLinkMatrix technology is a new smooth crosslinking method that avoids the use of aggressive chemicals and is designed to create more natural, highly elastic, biodegradable and very safe HA dermal fillers.…

We are proud and excited to share that DR. Judith Zilberstein, Alon MedTech Ventures CEO will share her extensive experience in entrepreneurship, technology strategist and business experience in medical technologies and private equity Israeli –start-up investment funds, as a speker in the digital 3rd Annual European HealthTech CEO Forum (EHTF), will take place on the 28th of February…

We are pleased to welcome David Hanuka as the CEO of GerdCare Medical, a portfolio company developing Electro-Stimulation Devices, for non-invasive treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) a chronic disease. David established Stimatix GI and served as its CEO. Under his leadership the company was acquired by B.Braun. David is an entrepreneur, inventor and medical device industry…

We are so excited to have Judith Zilberstein our CEO as a speaker on IESE Women in Business Club 's WIB Conference! on February 3, 2022 at 10am CET. This is a special opportunity to discuss, network and be inspired alongside 20+ leaders across industries and sectors that will discuss “The Future of Work: Maximizing the Impact of Women.”…

Dr. Shimon Eckhouse co-founder and chairman of Sofwave, our portfolio company, talks to Dr. W Grant Stevens, in the latest episode of the “Technology of Beauty” about how he and his partners are revolutionizing the world of non-invasive wrinkle reduction treatments with Sofwave™, how it came to be, the technology behind it and why he thinks it will change…

היזם הסדרתי והמשקיע שמעון אקהויז הוא קטר שמוביל אחריו עשרות חברות טכנולוגיה רפואית, שרובן מגיעות לשלב ההנפקה או האקזיט בהצלחה משמעותית. אקהויז נולד באוקראינה וגדל במעברה בפרדס חנה. הוא גר בחיפה, נשוי ואב לשתי בנות ובן, כולם מנכ"לי חברות סטארט אפ משלהם. הוא למד לתואר ראשון ושני בפיזיקה בטכניון וב-1978 קיבל דוקטורט בפיזיקה מאוניברסיטת קליפורניה…

הרשות תשקיע בחברות שבהן מושקעת אלון מדטק ונצ'רס, שמפתחות טכנולוגיות רפואיות בתחום הלב. על כספי ההשקעה, בהיקף 627 מיליון יורו, התמודדו 2,000 חברות, מתוכן זכו במימון 99 בלבד.   המימון לקרן של אקהויז יתחלק כאמור בין ארבע חברות: קרדיאק סאקסס (Cardiac Success), פילטרלקס (Filterlex), הליום מדיקל (Healium Medical) וטריסול מדיקל (Trisol Medical). קרדיאק סקסס תקבל…

We are excited and proud to announce that Dr. Shimon Eckhouse, Alon's Chairman has been elected as Bizportal's Entrepreneurs Of The Year for 2021. https://www.bizportal.co.il/capitalmarket/news/article/799498 

Amazing work by Sigal Eli, CEO and the Filterlex Medical Ltd. team! We are excited to share the great achievement of receiving equity investment from the European Innovation Council Accelerator. Filterlex Medical was selected to receive €7 Million of equity investment from the EIC. This follows recent closing of a US $6 Million series A1 investment round last…

Butterfly Medical received verification from the FDA approving IDE submission for the Butterfly study. This approval allows Butterfly to begin preparing for our Pivotal trial and plan for initial US procedures in early 2022! The FDA concluded that sufficient data was provided to support activation of a human clinical study in the US. The decision…

Butterfly Medical, today announced that its next generation device to reduce or eliminate benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) symptoms has obtained European CE Mark approval. BPH is a condition where the prostate enlarges and is highly prevalent in men, 50+ years old. Its symptoms often include problems urinating, urgency to urinate, getting-up during the night, as…

Filterlex Medical, a cardiovascular medical device startup, announced today that it has recently completed a US $6 Million series A1 investment round from leading private investors in the healthcare sector. The financing will accelerate implementation of the company’s CAPTIS® clinical program. The CAPTIS® is a next-generation, full-body embolic protection device to reduce the risk of stroke and…

The new indications include Eyebrow lifts and lifting of Lax tissue of the Submental and Neck Areas 80% of patients participating in a multi-site clinical trial saw improvement in just 12 weeks Sofwave Medical Ltd (TASE: SOFW), an emerging leader in energy-based non-invasive, aesthetic medical devices for practitioners worldwide, today announces that the U.S. Food…

Key Regulatory Milestone in Company’s International Growth Strategy for Unrivaled Ultrasound Technology Treating Fine Lines and Wrinkles YOQNEAM, Israel, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Sofwave Medical LTD, today announced it has received approval from the Korean Ministry of Foods and Drug Safety (MFDS) to market Sofwave™ its proprietary next-generation Synchronous Ultrasound Parallel Beam technology SUPERB™ for reducing the appearance of fine…

Aesthetic medicine veteran Eckhouse (Lumenis, Syneron) explains what's new about SofWave and why it chose Tel Aviv for a flotation. This year, a new aesthetic medicine company was listed on the TASE, led by none other than Shimon Eckhouse, a pioneer in the field and considered the father of the industry. Eckhouse founded two of…

ד"ר שמעון אקהויז, שאחראי להצלחות הגדולות של ישראל בתחום האסתטיקה הרפואית, הביא לאחרונה לבורסה בת"א את סופווייב, שפיתחה מוצר למיצוק והצערת העור • לאחר שהנפיק בעבר את החברות לומניס וסינרון מעבר לים, הוא טוען: "אנחנו קצת צעירים לנאסד"ק, ולכן אמרנו שאולי דווקא בת"א נקבל ערך אטרקטיבי, ואכן קיבלנו" השנה התווספה לבורסה חברה חדשה הפועלת בתחום…

Cherry Imaging was FEATURED on GLAMURE UK article by SUZANNE BAUM: "Cherry offers a 3D facial scanning system that is set to transform the future of aesthetics.... a game-changer when it comes to analyzing your skin. And for those used to having Botox, fillers and other cosmetic injectables, the cherry imaging machine now provides an…

Anchora Medical, an Israel-based medical device company, announced today that it has received 510(k) clearance from the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its Su2ura® Approximation Device, an innovative, automated suturing device used in laparoscopic surgery, for the placement of interrupted or running stitches in soft tissue. Today, standard laparoscopic suturing during Minimal-Invasive…

Proceeds will be used for pre-clinical testing and the completion of a First-in-Human trial of the company’s innovative “V-sling” heart failure therapy Cardiac Success, an Israel-based medical device company developing a transcatheter ventricular repair device for heart failure patients, has announced the closing of a $5.2 million Series A financing round. The round was led…

Tel Aviv, May 26, 2021 - Management of Sofwave Medical opened trading this morning in celebration of its IPO on TASE. Sofwave Medical is one of the 44 new companies listed on TASE since the beginning of the year, raising an aggregate of NIS 5.1 billion. Sofwave Medical is included in TASE's Biomed Sector, which…

Butterfly Medical Ltd., an Israeli medical company developing a novel implant for the prostate for the treatment of enlarged prostate (BPH) symptoms in aging men, today announced that it has appointed, medical device and urology industry leader, Mr. Steffen Hovard, to serve as an independent director of Butterfly Medical’s Board of Directors. Over the last…

בעיית הערמונית המוגדלת נפוצה בקרב מרבית הגברים החל מהעשור השישי לחייהם, ומתבטאת בריצה תכופה לשירותים וקושי להתרוקן. הטיפולים המקובלים, תרופות או ניתוח, עלולים לפגוע באיכות חיי המין של המטופל. חברת באטרפליי מדיקל מציעה גישה שונה לטיפול, באמצעות שתל קטן, ללא חומרים כימיים ועם התאוששות מהירה. לכתבה המלאה: https://www.dmag.co.il/pub/paprika/Men's-Health/10/    

Elcam Medical, an Israeli healthtech company that creates medical devices for monitoring fluid management in a variety of different medical fields will invest $1.5 in Serenno Medical, a local medical device startup and will manufacture Serenno’s urine output and intra-abdominal pressure digital monitoring device, Sentinel. The device is designed to detect acute kidney injuries (AKI),…

מה גורם ליזמויות להצליח ומדוע לא מעטות מהן נכשלות? ד"ר שמעון אקהויז, יזם, ממציא ומשקיע, שהיה מעורב בהקמת כ-30 חברות, רובן בתחום הרפואי, מפרט אילו תכונות אופי נדרשות ליזמים ומה משפיע על סיכויי ההצלחה של המיזם ועל הסיכוי של היזמים לגייס לו השקעה https://www.themarker.com/labels/hitech/medical/1.9431860  

Medical Coil Treats Enlarged Prostate Without Surgery or Drugs Half of men over age 51 — and 90% of men over 80 — suffer from non-cancerous benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). That means they have trouble urinating because of an enlarged prostate. Butterfly Medical has developed an innovative metal coil, shaped roughly like a butterfly, to stop…

We are happy to update that Butterfly Medical, one of our portfolio companies at Alon Medtech Ventures closed its $7M B round. Leading the round is New Rhein, a US based healthcare focused fund. Butterfly Medical successfully completed the enrollment of 49 patient to its multi-center clinical study testing the company’s novel implantable device in patients…

Hallura Ltd., an Israeli aesthetic medical company developing the next generation of Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Dermal Fillers, today announced that it has appointed Mr. Paul Navarre to serve as an independent director of Hallura’s Board of Director. “We are excited to welcome Mr. Paul Navarre as he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to…

Anchora Medical is developing a single-use suturing device for the approximation of soft tissue during Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) Anchora Medical, a portfolio company of Alon Medtech Ventures, announced today closing of a $4.5 million financing round led by HOYA Corporation (ADR: HOCPY, TYO: 7741), a key strategic investor, and Tal Capital. The funds will…

This round was led by Paul Merage and Kamran Siminou private investors from the US, Mori Arkin and Dan Susskind from Israel and several other private investors. The funds will be used for the expansion of the clinical trial in Israel and the launch of a pivotal clinical trial in the US. The company has…

Serenno Medical developing an innovative and robust medical device for automatically monitoring and detecting kidney damage in hospitalized patients, giving the medical staff early warning and allowing for an effective and minimal intervention when needed. Ongoing kidney function assessment is enabling the medical staff to detect and avoid a common and life-threatening danger - Acute…

Sofwave Medical and Cherry Imaging were tagged as two of the top 5 Pioneering Companies in the Aesthetic field Standing Out for Innovation. https://lnkd.in/dwCw-34

Healium Medical, a portfolio company of Alon Medtech Ventures, is a medical device start-up developing the world’s first stand-alone, non-contact guided ultrasound ablation for pulmonary vein isolation with integrated lesion monitoring capabilities. The company’s solution consists of an over-the-wire catheter with a propriatery ultrasound transducer positioned within the pulmonary vein ostium for rapid, non-contact circumfrential…

The round was led by a group of US, Europe and Israel-based investors; Proceeds will be used to complete its clinical trials and register its breakthrough proprietary Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Fillers in Europe Hallura Ltd., an Israeli based aesthetic medical company developing a new generation of Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Dermal Fillers, closes its A round…

Filterlex Medical, an innovative medical device startup in the cardiovascular field, today announced that the company has been selected for the Phase 2 Horizon 2020 SME Instrument program. The SME Instrument program awards financial support to companies that demonstrate world class technology innovation, a sound business plan and great promise in becoming a high growth company.  …

Butterfly Medical, a portfolio company of Alon Medtech, was announced as one of the Israeli start-ups that won the MassChallenge Israel 2019, and was awarded a Diamond winner reward of 200K ILS. Butterfly Medical is developing a non-surgical implant to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (BPH).     https://www.linkedin.com/posts/masschallenge-israel_masschallenge-israel-awards-500000-ils-in-activity-6578125396707942400-Eu2t/

Round led by XT Hi-Tech, an Israeli-based VC and a group of Israel and US-based investors. Proceeds will be used to commercialize its proprietary Fractional Ultrasound Technology product for skin tightening and wrinkle treatment SofWave Ltd., portfolio company of Alon Medtech, an Israeli based Aesthetic medical company developing Non-Invasive Fractional Ultrasound Technology for skin tightening,…

Filterlex was awarded $200,000 prize by the Jon DeHaan Foundation Filterlex Medical is a medical device start-up company, developing an innovative embolic protection device (CAPTIS) for reducing the risk of stroke and other complications during catheter-based structural heart procedures. CAPTIS, which provides an exciting breakthrough for TAVR patients, won best innovation award at the prestigious…

Filterlex won the best innovation award at the EuroPCR 2019 conference in Paris and was awarded $200,000 prize by the Jon DeHaan Foundation. Filterlex Medical is a medical device start-up company, developing an innovative embolic protection device (CAPTIS) for reducing the risk of stroke and other complications during catheter-based structural heart procedures. The company recently…

Dr. Eckhouse was invited by the Economic and Trade Mission to Southwest China, the Consulate General of Israel in Chengdu, as a keynote speaker at The 2nd International Aesthetic Industry Conference will be held in Chengdu on June 15-17, 2019. The event, held for the second year, enjoys the support of Chengdu local government authorities…

Anchora Medical CEO, Yoni Epstein presented the company's Approximation Device at the SAGES convention Baltimore, April 2019. The Anchora Approximation Device is a unique, sterile single-use device for the approximation of soft tissue during minimally invasive surgeries (MIS), such as hernia repair. The device incorporates tiny stainless steel anchors threaded on a surgical thread creating…

Leon Boston CEO & Co-founder of NeuroIndex presented at the 4th International BrainTech 2019, held in Tel-Aviv on March. NeuroIndex was selected as one of the 5 finalists of the BrainTech 2019 Startup Competition. NeuroIndex is developing an intraoperative brain monitoring device for anesthesiologists that offers real-time insight and alert , to brain injury during…

Cherry’s Imaging handheld scanner enables scientific data measurements for accurate, objective, and traceable aesthetic and medical treatments on both face and body Tel Aviv, Israel, Feb. 25, 2019 - Cherry Imaging, a leading developer of high-resolution scanner for aesthetic applications on both face and body will launch its cutting-edge technology at the AAD (American Academy of Dermatology)…

Cherry presented its cutting edge technology at the IMCAS Innovation Shark Tank that was held in Paris on February. The forum gives entrepreneurs the opportunity to showcase their innovations and present to a unique audience made of industry leaders, venture-capitalists and physician Key Opinion Leaders. Cherry™ presented alongside 15 innovative startups in the medical space and awarded…

Initial 3 patients enrolled into a trial with Butterfly’s retraction system and treated in Ziv Hospital (Safed) by the Chief of Urology Department, Dr. Ran Katz and his team. Each minimally invasive procedure duration for BPH (Enlarged Prostate) was about 10 minutes and the patients were released from the Medical Center rapidly. The quality of patient’s…

Trisol, which has developed a minimally invasive way to replace the tricuspid heart valve, is aiming at a $6 billion market

The Israeli Ministry of Health granted Butterfly Medical the approval to conduct clinical trials in Israel. The first patient was enrolled at Ziv Medical Center. This patient, who suffered from BPH symptoms, reported significant improvement in symptoms at his 2-week follow-up visit. Several other medical centers in Israel are currently in process to join this…

First patient completes 18 months with the Butterfly device. The 83 year-old patient suffered from severe symptoms associated with BPH (enlarged prostate), affecting his ability to urinate and needed to use a permanent catheter for the 2 years prior to joining the Butterfly Medical clinical trial. The Butterfly procedure took 10 minutes and was done under…

Anchroa Medical has won the i3 summit shark tank competition at the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) and was elected 1st place by both the judges chaired by Dr. Mike Kochman and Dr. Jeffrey Marks and the audience comprised of surgeons and medical device industry players.

Israeli medical device company Butterfly Medical today announced that its novel medical device for non-surgical, office-based treatment of Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH), has obtained European CE Mark approval. BPH or enlarged prostate affects about 105 million men globally ?- more than 4 out 10 men over the age of 50 . Its symptoms often include…

Butterfly Medical publishes an interview with a user of the Butterfly device and with his physician: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-86PdxrZHY&feature=youtu.be 

Butterfly Medical wins 2nd place at LAUNCH, the UC Berkeley Startup Accelerato

The Alon MedTech Ventures incubator, established by chairman Dr. Shimon Eckhouse and CEO and CTO Dr. Judith Zilberstein, is signing a cooperation agreement with Tsinghua University, considered one of China's leading universities. This is the first cooperation agreement of its kind between an Israeli technology incubator and a Chinese entity. The agreement is Tsinghua University's…