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Israel Biotech Fund

Venture capital

Rehovot · Seed–Series A · 4 people tracked

Also known as I.B.F. MANAGEMENT LTD.

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Investment thesis

Israel Biotech Fund invests in biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies based in or connected to Israel, operating across the development and growth stages. The fund focuses on building Israeli biotech enterprises with the objective of delivering capital appreciation to investors.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series A
HQ
Rehovot, IL
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2014
Private fund assets
$50M
VC funds
2
Tracked investments
19
IPOs
3
Acquisitions
1

Team · 4 people

from public directories

What they invest in

from 17 of 19 portfolio companies

Biotech ×17Healthtech ×9Medical Devices ×7AI & Machine Learning ×5Deep Tech ×4Digital Health ×2Advanced Manufacturing ×1Longevity ×1

HQs:Israel×5United States×5

Investments · 19 tracked

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By year:2023 · 12020 · 12017 · 22015 · 37 dated

Champions Oncologychampionsoncology.comin𝕏NASDAQ: CSBRMar 2015SEC filingmedium confidence

Champions Oncology offers a KRAS-focused preclinical platform built on patient-derived xenograft (PDX) models screened with the pan-RAS(ON) inhibitor daraxonrasib, combining in vivo pharmacology with multi-omic characterization to study drug response and resistance.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechHackensack, US

Ronnie Morris(Executive Officer, Director)inRonnie Morris, M.D.(Executive Officer, Director)inJames McGorry(Executive Officer)David Miller(Chief Financial Officer)inJoel Ackerman(Executive Officer, Director)inRob Brainin(Chief Executive Officer)in

Board seatDavid Sidransky· per SEC Form D · $14M raise · filed Mar 2015

Co-investorsBattery VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)

Galmed Pharmaceuticalsgalmedpharma.comin𝕏NASDAQ: GLMDAug 2017SEC filingmedium confidence

Galmed is a pharmaceutical company developing metabolic and inflammatory therapeutic drugs through discovery and clinical trial phases.

BiotechTel Aviv

Ran Oren(Director)Tali Gorfine(Executive Officer)Carol Brosgart(Director)Yohai Stenzler(Executive Officer)Liat Hayardeny(Executive Officer)Shmuel Nir(Director)

Board seatDavid Sidransky· per SEC Form D · $350K raise · filed Aug 2017

Mediwoundmediwound.cominNASDAQ: MDWD

MediWound is a biotechnology company developing enzymatic treatments that selectively remove eschar tissue while preserving healthy tissue for burns and chronic wounds.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesYavne

Boaz Gur-Lavie(Chief Financial Officer)Sharon Malka(Director)Ety Klinger(Executive Officer, Director)inTzvi Palash(Executive Officer)Assaf Segal(Director)Sharon Kochan(Director)

Co-investorsClal Biotechnology IndustriesDeep InsightGandyr InvestmentsNew Era Capital Partners

AION Labsaionlabs.comin𝕏✓ verified

AION Labs is a venture studio founded by pharmaceutical companies (AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Merck, Teva) alongside AWS and venture capital partners to build and scale companies applying AI and emerging technologies to drug discovery and development.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep Tech

Dr. Yuval Cabily(Co-Founder & Managing Partner)Ido Zairi(Co-founder & Managing Partner)in

Co-investorsAmiti Ventures

AnserBioanser-bio.com✓ verified

Anser Bio is a biotech company focused on cancer research and drug development, working on areas such as exosome-based therapeutics, protein purification, and cell technologies.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical Devices

Lana Volokh(Co-founder)Alex Tendler(Co-founder)Yevgeny Tendler(CSO)

Co-investorsPeregrine Ventures

Vensicavensica.comin✓ verified

Vensica is a clinical-stage medical company developing ViXe, a needle-free treatment for overactive bladder that combines the neurotoxin Xeomin with Vibe, an ultrasound-based drug delivery device that microinjects medication into the bladder wall.

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Avner Geva(CEO, Co-founder)inAvi Eftel(CTO, Co-founder)inRoger R. Dmochowski(CMO)Ken Berlin(Executive Chairman)in

Co-investorsTrendlines Group

Orgenesisorgenesis.comin𝕏Dec 2015SEC filingmedium confidence

Orgenesis provides decentralized manufacturing infrastructure for cell and gene therapies, enabling on-site processing of CGTs in regional centers through its POCare™ platform and OMPUL™ mobile processing units.

Advanced ManufacturingBiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesGermantown, US

Neil Reithinger(Executive Officer)inVered Caplan(Executive Officer, Director)inFerber Ferber(Executive Officer)Joseph Tenne(Executive Officer)inSarah Ferber(Executive Officer)

Board seatDavid Sidransky· per SEC Form D · $10M raise · filed Dec 2015

Tamir BiotechnologyinSep 2015SEC filingmedium confidence

BiotechSan Diego, US

Jamie Sulley(Executive Officer, Director)Joanne Barsa(Executive Officer)

BoardFred Knoll(Director)David Sidrandky(Director)Patrick Ostronick(Director)

Board seatDavid Sidransky· per SEC Form D · $800K raise · filed Sep 2015

4Cbiomed4cbiomed.com

4C Biomed develops an immunological screening platform to identify drug targets for cancer immunotherapy development.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechTel Aviv, IL

Anthony Angel(Chairman & Co-founder)Dr. Alan Barge(Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder)Dr. Eyal Greenberg(Chief Development Officer & Scientific Co-founder)Prof. Gal Markel(Chief Scientific Officer & Co-founder)Prof. Jacob Schachter(Chief Medical Officer & Co-founder)

Ayalapharmaayalapharma.com

Ayala Pharma is associated with pharmaceutical drug candidates including AL102, AL101, and BST-236; the page states that AL102 and AL101 were acquired by Immunome, Inc. in Q1 2024.

Biotech

Co-investorsaMoon

Biond Biologicsbiondbio.com

Biond Bio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing first-in-class antibody therapies for oncology and immune-mediated diseases, targeting immune evasion mechanisms and pathological pathways.

BiotechHealthtech

Co-investorsDeep Insight

Biosightbiosight-pharma.comDec 2020 · $46MAcquired

Biosight was a pharmaceutical company that merged with Ayala Pharmaceuticals on October 19, 2023.

Biotech

Co-investorsTrendlines Group

Gamida Cellgamida-cell.comin𝕏

Gamida Cell develops cell therapy treatments designed to expand and enhance cells for therapeutic applications.

BiotechHealthtechLongevityMedical Devices

NectinTxnectintx.com

Nectin Therapeutics develops novel monoclonal antibodies and antibody-drug-conjugates to treat difficult-to-treat cancers by targeting immune evasion mechanisms.

BiotechDeep TechMedical Devices

Co-investorsPeregrine VenturesCancer Focus

Splisensesplisense.comin

SpliSense develops antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) — small synthetic RNA-binding molecules — designed using proprietary algorithms for therapeutic applications including splicing modulation and gene silencing.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical Devices

Ukkoukko.usinJul 2017

Ukko develops immuno-therapeutics for life-threatening food allergies using a computational protein design platform.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthMountain View, US

Anat Binur(Executive Officer, Director)inYanay Ofran(Director)inJudith Weiss Paltiel(PhD, VP Development)in

BoardScott Brady(Director)Samir Kaul(Director)in

Co-investorsKhosla VenturesSanara CapitalWestern Technology InvestmentFall Line CapitalLeaps by BayerPeakBridge VC

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

AdvaxisExoprotherPharma2B

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Exits · 4

3 IPOs · 1 acquisitions · showing 3

Champions OncologyNASDAQ: CSBRGalmed PharmaceuticalsNASDAQ: GLMDMediwoundNASDAQ: MDWD

Portfolio news

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Israel Biotech Fund made?
Israel Biotech Fund has 19 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited.
What stage does Israel Biotech Fund invest at?
Israel Biotech Fund invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does Israel Biotech Fund focus on?
Israel Biotech Fund focuses on Biotech, Digital Health, Medical Devices.
Where is Israel Biotech Fund located?
Israel Biotech Fund is headquartered in Rehovot, IL.
Does Israel Biotech Fund lead rounds?
Israel Biotech Fund has led 3 of the 3 rounds where its role is on record.
Who does Israel Biotech Fund co-invest with?
Israel Biotech Fund most often shares deals with Deep Insight, Amiti Ventures, Khosla Ventures, among 11 tracked co-investors.

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