Shoni Health Ventures

Congrats to Lin Health and CEO Yehuda Kogan for this important achievement and well-deserved recognition at HLTH USA, winning the Rising Star award! Exciting times are ahead in revolutionizing the treatment of chronic pain.

Just wrapped up an exhilarating training session with the future pioneers of healthcare at the Medical Innovation and Entrepreneurship course by The Israel Medical Association! Under the visionary leadership of Dotan Simchovitz and Maya Schneider, this program is shaping the future of medicine. The energy and innovation from the participating medical doctors were truly inspiring. Can’t wait to see how they revolutionize healthcare! Leah Wapner, Gal Hazan Shoni Health Ventures, 8400 The Health Network, The Institute of Innovation & Medicine of the Future

ARC Innovation is a Breeding Ground for Innovation: A major success story with the acquisition of Innovalve Bio Medical Ltd. by Edwards Lifesciences. This acquisition marks another successful exit for a company cultivated within ARC Innovation, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer’s dedicated program for fostering healthcare innovation. Founded in 2017 at ARC Innovation, Innovalve Bio Medical Ltd. has been at the forefront of developing a minimally invasive approach to mitral valve replacement. Their innovative artificial mitral valve is designed to be implanted using a catheter, minimizing surgical trauma for patients with heart disease. The technology has already received FDA approval for initial human trials, with over 40 successful surgeries performed to date. ARC Innovation fosters a collaborative environment where clinicians and inventors can work together to translate groundbreaking ideas into real-world solutions. ARC has launched Shoni Health Ventures a new healthtech VC fund that will invest in early-stage (pre-seed and seed stage) digital health and medical device startups. Led by Eran Lerer, Shoni Health Ventures offers essential support and resources to entrepreneurs as they build and grow their ventures. Eyal Zimlichman, MD Daphna Deane benny ben lulu Gal Goshen Orli Biger Angel W. Rabinovich Avner Halperin Ehud Raanani Boris Orlov Shlomo Noy Sylvie Luria https://lnkd.in/gb9_jeQH

With the boom in generative AI, now is the time to create something that couldn’t be created in the past - was the main message Shoni’s Managing Partner Eran Lerer shared with readers of NoCamels - Israeli Tech & Innovation News.   Thank you, Sara Miller and NoCamels, for approaching us to highlight the positive impact of HealthTech innovation and its potential to change the world. Orr Inbar, Arnon Horev, Liat Primor, Yoram Hordan QuantHealth, FeelBetter, ARC Innovation, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer https://lnkd.in/dhQVNhJq

The impact being made by Digital Health AI is making the news again. An op-ed by Shoni’s Managing Partner Eran Lerer was just published in Calcalist כלכליסט. Thank you Calcalist for highlighting this important field and its contribution to improving global health. https://lnkd.in/dM7HDVFZ

What an amazing achievement for Append Medical with successful FIH cases! Great job Nadav Agian and team. Dudi Klein, Shai Policker ALIVE Israel HealthTech Fund, MEDX Xelerator LP

Big applause to Chaim Lotan and Rafael Beyar for their outstanding work in orchestrating yet another successful ICI conference! Shoni Health Ventures Managing Partner, Eran Lerer, Dr. Irit Yaniv and Eyal Lifschitz, chaired the 'Meet the VCs' session, dedicated to supporting startups in their pursuit of innovation. David Hochman, Adam Rosenwach, Gary Gershony, Michal Geva, and Jonathan Glazer, MD, MBA actively participated and shared their insights. We also extend our gratitude to all the entrepreneurs who joined the session and B2B meetings. We hope the experience was valuable for everyone involved. ICI Meeting February 25-26, 2024, Hadar Daniel