Pontifax Ltd. has raised $88 million for its third fund. The fund is the private investing arm of former Teva CEO Eli Hurvitz who provided 10% of the funding. Other investors included Moshe (Mori) Arkin, Prof. Ruth Arnon, Pujo Zabludowicz, and Israeli investment institutions. Pontifax, run by Ran Nussbaum and...
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VisionGate Tests Cancer Diagnostic at Tel Hashomer
November 7, 2011 | No comments
VisionGate has entered into a collaboration with the Sheba Medical Center l to evaluate whether its LuCED(TM) test can reduce false positive results when used in conjunction with x-ray CT screening for early lung cancer. LuCED(TM) is used in tandem with VisionGate’s automated 3D cell imaging platform, the Cell-CT(TM), which...
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Medigus Raises NIS 9.3 M for World’s Smallest Medical Camera
November 7, 2011 | No comments

Medigus has raised 9.3 million shekels in order to progress with regulatory approvals for its medical procedure video camera. Less than 1 mm in diameter, the camera is the world’s smallest video camera – just 0.99 mm in diameter. The miniature cameras are are designed specifically for small-diameter disposable endoscopic...
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Brainsway Trial for BioPolar – Positive Results for MS
November 7, 2011 | No comments
trials is expected during 2012. Brainsway Ltd. (TASE:BRIN) has received an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval from the FDA, allowing it to begin a multicenter clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of the Deep TMS device in the treatment of subjects with bipolar disorder. The IDE was granted in respect...
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Headway Raises $500,000
November 7, 2011 | No comments
Headway Raises $500,000 Headway has raised $500,000. The company is now in the advanced stages of developing Occiflex, an ergonomic medical device for the treatment of chronic head and neck pain. The company expects revenues within a year. Occiflex performs a three-dimensional sequence of movements in space that mimic conventional...
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