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Mori Arkin  credit: Shalev Ariel Arkin group digital health arm raises $40m second fund

Arkin Digital Health is being rebranded as A-Squared Ventures, as it brings in more outside investors and operates more independently.

Teva CEO Richard Francis credit: Elad Malka Teva beats analysts on Q3, raises guidance

Despite concerns, the forecast for sales of branded drug Austedo remain unchanged even though the US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) aims to cut pharmaceutical prices.

Teva CEO Richard Francis  credit: Teva spokesperson Teva jumps ahead of Q3 results

Since the stock’s low-point in 2025 in April, the Israeli pharmaceutical company’s share price has risen over 60%.

Sylvan Adams  credit: Israel Premier Tech Sylvan Adams gives $100m for rebuilding Soroka Hospital

Hospital director Prof. Shlomi Codish now has the budget required for rehabilitating the hospital that was badly damaged by an Iranian missile.

Pulsenmore home ultrasound pregnancy device credit: Pulsenmore Pulsenmore wins FDA nod for home ultrasound pregnancy device

This is the first time such approval has been received for a home ultrasound device.

Medtronic Jerusalem unit to lay off 60

Medical device giant Medtronic, which has 1,000 employees at eight development centers in Israel, is set to lay off 60 employees at its Jerusalem Oridion development center.

Life expectancy credit: Shutterstock Israel life expectancy fourth highest in OECD

Despite the war and relatively low investment in the health system, Israel outperforms most developed countries in terms of life expectancy.

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 Ferré: 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.

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