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Amit and Yuval Man  credit: DigitalOwl US co Datavant buys medical insurtech co DigitalOwl

DigitalOwl's technology analyzes and summarizes medical records, serving insurance companies and lawyers.

Fatty liver credit: Shutterstock Roche to buy 89bio for up to $3.5b

The company, which was founded in Israel, has a drug for treatment of fatty liver in phase III trials, which was initially an asset of Teva.

Dr. Moshe Cohen  credit: personal photograph Higher Education Council opens way to Eilat medical school

The pre-clinical school is the brainchild of Dr. Moshe Cohen, who also sees it as a way of boosting medical services in Eilat, but it has yet to be decided who will run it.

Harel Gadot credit: PR Microbot Medical share price jumps after FDA approval

The US Food and Drug Administration has granted clearance to Microbot Medical's Liberty endovascular robotic system.

Vectorious cofounder and CEO Dr. Eyal Orion credit: PR Edwards buys 48% stake in Vectorious Medical at $497m valuation

Edwards Lifesciences acquired 52% of Vectorious at a similar valuation in 2023, and is now buying the remaining stake of the Israeli company, which develops devices to treat heart disease.

Stanley Druckenmiller credit: Reuters Brendan MecDermid Stanley Druckenmiller builds Teva position.

Druckenmiller's Duquesne Family office has purchased 16 million shares in the Israeli pharmaceutical company over the past year.

Dr. Oren Caspi  credit: Nitzan Zohar/Rambam Rambam Hospital trials gene therapies for non-genetic diseases

Rambam is testing a first of its kind genetically modified treatment for non-genetic heart failure, and is collaborating on genetically edited cholesterol-lowering drugs.

Israeli co Nasus Pharma completes Wall Street IPO

The Tel Aviv-based company develops powder-based Intranasal specialized treatments.

Teva CEO Richard Francis credit: Elad Malkah Analysts see huge upside in Teva

According to "The Wall Street Journal," the average target price of 11 investment institutions covering Teva's stock is $24.29, a 57.9% premium on the current share price.

Richard Francis  credit: PR Teva again raises profit guidance

The Israeli pharmaceutical company beat the analysts on profit but missed on revenue in the second quarter of 2025.

Aidoc founders credit: Guy Schreiber AI medical decision co Aidoc raises $150m

The Israeli company has developed an AI platform for supporting medical decisions.

Teva CEO Richard Francis credit: Elad Malkah Israeli institutional investors bet on Teva

Menora Mivtachim and Phoenix have become parties in interest in the Israeli pharmaceutical company.

Cannabis inhaler co Syqe Medical lays off 50

The company says it is making structural adjustments, mainly in the development department.

Maurice Ferre illustration Gil Gibli Insightec wins new FDA approval for Parkinson's treatment

The company's revenue is growing, but it is yet to post a profit. CEO Maurice Ferr?: The market no longer tolerates losses.

Synchronization between organs  credit: Shutterstock Tuning the body's "orchestra" might slow ageing - Israeli study

Haifa University researchers have found that synchronization between organs declines with age, opening up new possibilities for diagnostics, and perhaps even intervention.

Restore Medical team credit: Yael Ilan Israeli co Restore Medical raises $23m

The company's transcatheter approach introduces a new minimally invasive therapeutic option for heart failure patients who have limited effective treatments today.

Imagene founders Shahar Porat, Dean Bitan, and Jonathan Zalach   credit: Eyal Toueg Precision medicine co Imagene AI raises $23m led by Larry Ellison

The Israeli company is developing AI-based personalized medicines in collaboration with Oracle.

Richard Francis  credit: Elad Malka Teva launches startup challenge program

Challenges will be announced twice a year for startups to offer technological solutions for Teva's entire drug development chain.

Weizmann institute of Science credit: Shutterstock Weizmann Institute launches crowdfunding campaign

Besides its regular donors, the institute is asking the general public to help restore facilities hit by an Iranian missile. Ben Gurion University has embarked on a similar campaign.

ForSight Robotics founders credit: ForSight Israeli ophthalmic surgery co ForSight Robotics raises $125m

The company has developed the ORYOM robotic surgery platform for cataract and other eye diseases.

Med-tech credit: Shutterstock Israeli startup Lembas unveils food additive for slimming

The company has emerged from stealth and announced that it has raised $3.6 million in a pre-seed financing round.

Dikla Czaczkes Akselbrad  credit: Yossi Lazarov PolyPid reports positive phase 3 surgical infection drug trial

The Israeli company's treatment is a delayed-release antibiotic administered in the area where the patient has undergone surgery.

Life sciences investment panel credit: PR Life sciences funding meets challenges in changing market

Investors highlighted challenges and strategic models in life sciences funding, in a forum co-hosted by Lipa Meir & Co.

Richard Francis  credit: Elad Malka Teva gives aggressive guidance for innovative drugs

The company sees revenue from its leading products doubling to $5 billion by 2030.

Teva CEO Richard Francis credit: Teva Spokesperson Teva recycling debt after rating upgrade

The Israeli pharmaceutical company's debt at the end of the first quarter of 2025 was $16.7 billion, after the company repaid $1.4 billion in debt during the quarter.

Healthcare bureaucracy  credit: Shutterstock/Andrey Popov Israeli companies streamlining US healthcare

Over the past 15 years, Israeli startups have been applying Big Data to cure the US healthcare system’s ills. How do they do it, and can they maintain their advantage?

Micha Breakstone  credit: Jonathan Bloom AI cell therapy development co Somite raises $47m

Somite AI is building DeltaStem, a platform and foundation model designed to revolutionize the production of human cells.

Teva  credit: Cineberg/Shutterstock Trump post on slashing drug prices sends Teva tumbling

Pharma companies everywhere have been hit by the US president's announcement that he will cut prices of drugs to their lowest prices globally.

Teva's R&D labs in Netanya  credit: Teva PR Teva to lay off an estimated 250-300 employees in Israel

Market sources believe that the rate of layoffs in Israel will be similar to the general rate worldwide.

Teva CEO Richard Francis credit: Teva Spokesperson Teva on course for 2027 targets

The Israeli pharmaceutical company's 3,000 layoffs will help the company achieve its targets for growth and higher profitability.

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