MassChallenge

MassChallenge is a global startup accelerator supporting early-stage entrepreneurs across various industries. Founded in 2009, it provides mentorship, resources, and networking opportunities through its programs worldwide.

Cait Brumme

Acting CEO

Damon Cox

Head of Next Practice and Inclusive Growth

Nick Dougherty

Managing Director, MassChallenge HealthTech

Siobhan Dullea

CEO

Matthew Lashmar

Managing Director

Camila Lecaros

Managing Director

Jon Nordby

Mentor and Advisor

Yonit Serkin

Managing Director

Devon Sherman

Founding Director, Head of MassChallenge FinTech

Michelle Williams

Vice President and Head of Texas Strategy

Past deals in MENA

MoviWear

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
MoviWear is a company specializing in medical AI and remote monitoring solutions, with a focus on enhancing the safety and health of seniors. Its flagship platform, MoviWearMED, enables real-time health monitoring through proprietary 5G IoT NurtureWatch wearables. This technology allows for continuous tracking of vital signs, including heart rate, temperature, blood pressure, and oxygen levels, as well as fall detection, whether individuals are at home, in retirement communities, or on the move. Designed to respond to the critical need for 24/7 health monitoring outside of hospital settings, MoviWearMED provides instant alerts when there are significant changes in a patient's condition. Since its establishment in 2017, MoviWear has collaborated with various health and telecommunications companies across North America, Europe, and Israel, aiming to prevent health crises and improve quality of life for seniors.

PickApp Farming

Pre Seed Round in 2021
PickApp Farming is a software development company that focuses on providing innovative managerial solutions for the agricultural sector, particularly in labor-intensive operations. Its flagship product, the PickApp, combines a smartphone application and a web portal, streamlining data input for farm workers, supervisors, and quality assurance personnel. This user-friendly system employs GPS and barcode scanning to link various farm entities with specific workers and operations, ultimately enhancing productivity and labor quality. The accompanying web portal acts as a command and control center for farm managers, offering real-time insights into work progress and providing access to analytics and historical data. With over 200 medium and large-sized farming clients, primarily in Israel, PickApp has demonstrated significant profit improvements for its users and aims to expand its international presence.

Serenno Medical

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Founded in 2017, Serenno Medical specializes in designing and manufacturing medical devices for hospitalized patients. Its flagship product is the Sentinel device, which automatically measures and monitors urine output, aiding in early detection of kidney damage.

Travaxy

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Travaxy Ltd., established in 2016 and based in Ramat Yishai, Israel, specializes in operating an online travel booking platform catering to individuals with disabilities or mobility issues, as well as senior travelers requiring assistance. The company offers a range of services including hotel accommodations, flights, wheelchair rentals, and medical solutions tailored to these specific needs. Travaxy aims to facilitate accessible holiday planning and bookings for its target customers by recognizing their requirements during the booking process and providing relevant information about accessible attractions and services at their destinations.

Matricelf

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Matricelf is a biotechnology company focused on advancing tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Founded in 2019 by Professor Tal Dvir from Tel Aviv University, the company specializes in the 3D printing of tissues and organs, utilizing a proprietary decellularization process that extracts stromal cells and extracellular matrix from small biopsy samples. This process generates a thermo-responsive hydrogel, which is then combined with reprogrammed induced pluripotent stem cells to create functional tissues through a patent-pending methodology. Matricelf is particularly dedicated to developing spinal cord implants for patients with traumatic injuries, aiming to restore neuronal activity and enhance motor functions, thereby improving patients' quality of life and facilitating their reintegration into the community.

TrainPain

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
TrainPain is an innovative digital therapeutics company based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, focused on developing a novel treatment for chronic neuropathic pain. The company leverages technological advancements to address pain-related hypersensitivity in the nervous system through a platform that combines wearable hardware with personalized sensory training games. This interactive approach includes both virtual reality and mobile applications, allowing patients to engage in rehabilitation either in clinical settings or at home. TrainPain's platform is designed to assess and treat neuroplasticity related to chronic pain using a proprietary tactile stimulation device and sensory perception tasks integrated into engaging video games. By offering a unique blend of distraction and rehabilitation, TrainPain aims to improve the mental and emotional well-being of individuals suffering from conditions such as neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia.

SafeUP - Women's Safety Net

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
90 days from launch (Dec 20): - 4 paying clients in 90 days, 25 days sales cycle. - 10,000 users covering all 10 largest cities of Israel. Together with our SafeUPer we - Create a Safe World for Women - One community at a time. Create – We believe people must take an action, getting out of our comfort zone, to achieve this change. Sharing stories is simply not enough. Safe – We believe being safe is a basic right of all women, and like all women right achieved by previous generations, it will be gained with sweat and tears. World – We are facing a global problem, documented for at least two millennia (2,000 yrs), maybe the only problem impacting women daily, of all ages, countries, backgrounds and beliefs. Therefore. We believe it should be solved globally, empowering women all around the world to bring safety to their local communities. Women – We believe that when women will have peace, men too will have peace. Men have proven that they are unable to bring peace and safety by themselves to themselves nor to women. Therefore, we need to lead and bring it together.

PickApp Farming

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
PickApp Farming is a software development company that focuses on providing innovative managerial solutions for the agricultural sector, particularly in labor-intensive operations. Its flagship product, the PickApp, combines a smartphone application and a web portal, streamlining data input for farm workers, supervisors, and quality assurance personnel. This user-friendly system employs GPS and barcode scanning to link various farm entities with specific workers and operations, ultimately enhancing productivity and labor quality. The accompanying web portal acts as a command and control center for farm managers, offering real-time insights into work progress and providing access to analytics and historical data. With over 200 medium and large-sized farming clients, primarily in Israel, PickApp has demonstrated significant profit improvements for its users and aims to expand its international presence.

Phytolon

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Phytolon Ltd is a company based in Misgav, Israel, specializing in the development of natural food colorants. Founded in 2000, Phytolon utilizes a novel fermentation technology that employs baker's yeast cells as biofactories to produce high-quality, plant-based food colors. This innovative approach offers a healthy alternative to synthetic food dyes, providing food manufacturers with safe, cost-effective, and stable all-natural color solutions. The company's mission is to leverage scientific advancements to promote human health and environmental sustainability in the food industry.

Xeye.ai

Grant in 2020
Xeye.ai, formerly known as Levitection Ltd, is a company based in Haifa, Israel, that specializes in advanced weapon detection technology. Founded in 2015, Xeye.ai has developed a pioneering near-field electromagnetic imaging system combined with artificial intelligence to identify concealed weapons in densely populated public areas. The technology allows for real-time scanning of individuals while maintaining the flow of foot traffic, thus enhancing public safety without compromising individual privacy or convenience. Xeye.ai aims to transform traditional security methods in various venues, including transportation hubs, stadiums, casinos, hotels, and mass events, making standoff detection more feasible in locations where conventional scanning methods are impractical.

Xeye.ai

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Xeye.ai, formerly known as Levitection Ltd, is a company based in Haifa, Israel, that specializes in advanced weapon detection technology. Founded in 2015, Xeye.ai has developed a pioneering near-field electromagnetic imaging system combined with artificial intelligence to identify concealed weapons in densely populated public areas. The technology allows for real-time scanning of individuals while maintaining the flow of foot traffic, thus enhancing public safety without compromising individual privacy or convenience. Xeye.ai aims to transform traditional security methods in various venues, including transportation hubs, stadiums, casinos, hotels, and mass events, making standoff detection more feasible in locations where conventional scanning methods are impractical.

Shamaym

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Shamaym Improve Ltd is a company focused on enhancing organizational learning through its artificial intelligence-based platform. This platform is designed to facilitate rapid feedback and knowledge sharing among teams, drawing inspiration from the debriefing techniques utilized by the Israeli Air Force. By promoting regular debriefings, Shamaym enables teams to communicate effectively, collaborate seamlessly, and learn continuously, driving faster and more informed decision-making. The company's innovative approach leverages advanced AI and machine learning technologies to streamline lesson extraction and improve briefing processes, ultimately fostering a culture of continuous improvement in collaborative work environments.

MyPart

Grant in 2019
MyPart develops an AI-powered platform enabling songwriters and visual artists to privately offer content for use by performing artists. Its proprietary 'Song Mining' engine analyzes lyrical, musical, and sonic relevance using machine learning, computational linguistics, and digital signal processing. The company is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Butterfly Medical

Grant in 2019
Butterfly Medical Ltd is a medical-device company founded in 2014 and based in Yokne'am, Israel. It specializes in the development of an implantable device aimed at treating Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), a condition commonly referred to as enlarged prostate. The company's innovative device provides a fast, simple, and minimally invasive alternative to conventional BPH treatments, including medications and surgery. It can be implanted in under ten minutes in an office setting using local anesthesia, without the need for surgical incisions or removal of prostate tissue. This approach not only minimizes side effects but also eliminates the requirement for hospitalization or general anesthesia. Initial clinical trials have shown promising results, with effective outcomes in opening blocked urethras and no reported side effects. Butterfly Medical is advancing further clinical studies in leading medical centers across Europe to validate its device's efficacy and safety.

AirAdvisor

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
AirAdvisor is a service designed to help passengers claim flight compensation for air travel delays, flight cancellations, overbooking / denied boarding. We know flight disruptions happen and AirAdvisor is here to help passengers get compensation easy and absolutely free. Passengers may check eligibility and instantly submit a claim for compensation up to $670 in 3 mins. We work based on a success fee of 25%, which is cheaper than the competition and allow customers to submit claims risk-free. Problems covered: delayed flight by 3 hours+ and canceled flights, denied boarding/overbooking, and missed connections for the last 3-6 years. Also, compensation for lost or delayed baggage. Air Advisor has offices in Providence, RI (Greater Boston area), and Krakow, Poland, and Kyiv, Ukraine. Air Advisor does not charge any upfront payment and takes all risk working based on a No-Win No-Fee basis that means no risk for clients. The company gets its commission out of the compensation successfully collected for its clients. Flight compensation regulation started in the EU and now extends to the US, Russia, Turkey, Middle East, India, and other countries.

Climber

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Founded in 2016, Climber specializes in manufacturing a unique home escalator designed to assist individuals with mobility challenges in navigating stairs safely and comfortably.

Drizzlex

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Founded in 2017, Drizzlex Ltd specializes in smart water management solutions for multi-family properties. Its flagship product, DrizzleX, combines IoT-based smart sensors with a SaaS dashboard to monitor and analyze water usage, empowering tenants to conserve water and enabling property managers to reduce bills by up to 40%. With installations across California, Nevada, Arizona, and New York, the company aims to promote water conservation and sustainability.

OtailO

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
OtailO is an Israeli company established in 2019, specializing in AI-driven solutions for enterprise retailers. Its platform optimizes online product returns management by dynamically routing returns to the next best shelf in real-time and transforming authorized partners into local reselling spots. This reduces operational costs, carbon emissions, returns-related fraud, while enhancing customer loyalty through an improved post-purchase experience.

StreetWize VR

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
StreetWize VR is a prominent provider of virtual road safety training software, catering to various educational levels, including primary and high school students, as well as adult drivers and bus operators. Founded in 2019 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company specializes in creating hyper-realistic immersive training environments that enhance learning experiences. Through its advanced platform, StreetWize VR offers mobile road safety classes that incorporate effective simulations, high-resolution graphics, motion sensors, and a realistic physics engine. These features facilitate practical learning in scenarios such as street crossing, cycling, and navigating hazardous driving conditions. A peer-reviewed study conducted in 2018 confirmed the efficacy of StreetWize VR's training, demonstrating superior results in written tests compared to traditional instructional methods.

NeuroApplied

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Founded in 2016, NeuroApplied is a market research company that specializes in studying the collective subconscious of customers. It uses machine learning analytics and neural networks to analyze online picture games, providing clients with valuable insights into their customers' associative thoughts through its intuitive SaaS-based platform.

Lingopie

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Lingopie Inc. is an innovative online platform that facilitates language learning through the integration of television shows and movies. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, Lingopie leverages natural language processing technology and linguistic research to create an engaging learning experience. The platform features a vast library of foreign TV shows and movies, each equipped with native subtitles that enhance comprehension. Users can click on any foreign word for instant translation, which is then added to a personal word bank for later review. Additional interactive tools, such as a built-in flashcard game, further enrich the learning process. By transforming popular media into educational content, Lingopie aims to empower millions of users worldwide to achieve language fluency in an intuitive and enjoyable manner.

ATLASense Biomed

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
ATLASense Biomed develops ICU-grade wearable technology for continuous remote patient monitoring beyond ICU settings. Its chest-worn PolyMonitor provides non-invasive data and AI-driven analytics via the REPHAEL platform to enable early prediction of respiratory deterioration, heart failure, and sepsis signs. The system supports multiple clinical indications and can be used in hospital wards, post-acute care, and home environments, helping clinicians monitor patients in real time and trigger alerts. The company targets hospital-at-home applications, offering a single device for monitoring pulmonary and cardiovascular conditions such as COPD, ARDS, and COVID-19, with the goal of enabling preventive care and reducing the need for invasive interventions while improving patient management and outcomes.

SeiaQ

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
SeiaQ is an online educational platform offers its customers an advanced teaching method. The platform provides services including personal assessment of written and verbal, dozens of recorded and direct lectures, and online guide - 24/7. It was founded in 2018 and is based in Haifa, Hefa, Israel.

Jump.in

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Jump.in is a digital marketing agency that helps its clients jumpstart their careers. Its goal is to give an opportunity for a career that will assure social and financial mobility for a better life. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

FanFund

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
FanFund makes culture accessible to communities everywhere by de-risking live shows for artists and venues. It integrates fan engagement, crowdfunding technologies with advanced data analysis to provide artists and venues with vertical and geographic-specific predictive models for de-risking live performances. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

GammaSeed

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
GammaSeed is an agriculture company based in Nir Galim, Israel, specializing in seed analysis solutions aimed at enhancing seed quality, purity, and health. Founded by Itay Yogev, the company employs advanced technologies, including computer vision and artificial intelligence, to provide a fast, cost-effective, and non-destructive seed sorting service. This innovative approach allows producers to upgrade disqualified seed batches by ensuring that only pure seeds are retained, thus improving their commercial viability. By utilizing AI-based seed screening technology, GammaSeed enables farmers to increase profitability while maintaining high standards of seed purity.

Solutum

Grant in 2018
Solutum is a Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel-based cleantech company, founded in 2017, that develops biodegradable products designed to replace plastics and polythene. Its core technology is a water-dissolving compound that enables bags and other single-use items to dissolve in water, offering a cost-efficient, eco-friendly alternative to conventional plastics. The products are biodegradable and aimed at reducing plastic pollution by replacing polluting plastics with dissolvable, environmentally friendly materials.

BASF

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Founded in 1865, BASF is a global chemical company headquartered near the Rhine River in Germany. It produces a wide array of chemicals, plastics, resins, and agricultural solutions, serving multiple industries with a focus on automotive, agricultural, construction, and pharmaceutical sectors. BASF is committed to leading the energy transition by expanding its recycled and bio-based product portfolio.

Hippocrate

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Hippocrate operates a cloud-based healthcare analytics platform that stores and encrypts patients' medical records and enables secure sharing of EMR data among hospitals and authorized clinicians, accessible during doctor visits or emergencies and usable for medical research. Founded in 2014, the company is based in Tunis, Tunisia.

S.R.I

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
S.R.I specializes in providing traffic and highway engineering solutions. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Hertzlia, Israel.

Sindesy

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Sindesy is an innovative company founded in 2016 and headquartered in Israel, focused on transforming the water heating industry through advanced technology. The company specializes in water heater monitoring solutions that utilize patented sensor deployment technology and real-time data analysis. This allows standard water heaters to become fully monitored and web-connected systems, enabling customers to remotely control their water heaters and receive alerts about potential boiler failures. Sindesy's unique approach enhances user connectivity and ensures proactive maintenance, significantly improving the overall efficiency and reliability of water heating systems.

RouteValet

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
RouteValet is a company that specializes in route planning technology designed for mobility companies. It offers a planner that integrates various transportation options, including both public and private transit, to create optimal routes for users. The goal of RouteValet is to license its innovative technology to transportation providers and establish a mobility marketplace. The effectiveness of its multimodal algorithms has been recognized by the Israel Innovation Authority, which has funded the company twice. Additionally, RouteValet has successfully completed a paid proof of concept in Japan, where its technology helped commuters save an average of one hour per day and improved user satisfaction with transit options by 26%. The company has also been acknowledged in international competitions, winning accolades from organizations such as MassChallenge, Ford, and GE.

Keheala

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Keheala is a healthcare company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, established in 2014. It focuses on addressing the issue of drug non-compliance through its innovative mobile software ecosystem. The platform offers behavioral interventions via mobile devices, aimed at enhancing healthcare access and improving treatment outcomes for patients with infectious and chronic diseases, particularly in developing regions. By providing healthcare practitioners with valuable insights, Keheala enables them to better support their patients, ultimately striving to save lives and improve public health.

Dermafence

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Dermafence develops topical formulations and liquid barrier technologies for the treatment of acute skin damage and burns. Its products form a thin, transparent, breathable layer on the skin that seals wounds, protects against energy-related injuries, and dries quickly without stinging or removal. The technology is designed to manage burns and post-procedural skin conditions in clinical and non-clinical settings, suitable for all skin types including sensitive areas. The company focuses on energy-mediated skin injuries resulting from thermal, mechanical, radiation, and laser exposure. Dermafence was founded in 2017 and is based in Jerusalem, Israel.

MTTech Interactive Multimedia Systems

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
MTTech Interactive Multimedia Systems Ltd is a high-tech company based in Tel-Aviv, Israel, with additional offices in Bucharest, Romania; Holmdel, New Jersey; and Alamos, Mexico. The company specializes in developing, manufacturing, and marketing interactive multimedia systems designed for a variety of applications, including product demonstrations, research and development, training, and team meetings. MTTech focuses on creating technological solutions that promote functionality and mutual engagement, encouraging interpersonal interaction in both household and office environments. Their systems leverage multiple screens and dedicated applications to enhance collaboration and efficiency. MTTech's innovative products have been utilized across diverse sectors, including real estate, automotive sales, and advanced control systems for security, military, and medical applications.

Make My Day

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Make My Day develops smart mobility technology that enhances the electric vehicle charging experience for drivers and fleets. The platform provides route planning, charging optimization, and end-to-end managed charging services for single or multiple vehicles, supporting both consumer and business customers. Its in-car driving assistance connects drivers with the vehicle and with business providers to support daily needs, enabling a seamless integration of mobility and services. The company is based in Tel-Aviv, Israel.

Brightmerge

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Founded in 2018, Brightmerge develops a SaaS platform that optimizes renewable energy microgrids using AI-based tools. It serves microgrid developers, financiers, and operators by providing accurate performance prediction software for designing and operating complex energy networks.

Air Doctor

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Air Doctor Ltd. operates an online marketplace that connects travelers with verified healthcare professionals in various locations. Founded in 2016 and based in Motza Illit, Israel, the platform allows users to search for and schedule appointments with doctors, dentists, emergency clinics, pharmacies, and other healthcare specialists. By providing access to practitioner profiles and patient reviews, Air Doctor simplifies the process of obtaining medical care abroad, ensuring that users can find professionals who speak their language and meet their specific needs. This service aims to enhance the experience of travelers by making healthcare access straightforward and efficient in unfamiliar destinations.

Extreme Simulations

Grant in 2017
Extreme Simulations specializes in developing high-end medical simulators and technology-enabled training platforms. It simulates emergency situations using hyper-realistic tools, smart simulation devices, and proprietary hardware/software for real-time error identification and data analytics. The company's products are designed for durability, realism, and ease of use, serving to improve medical professionals' skills and knowledge.

C2A Security

Grant in 2017
C2A Security is a Jerusalem-based cybersecurity company founded in 2016 that develops an end-to-end automotive cybersecurity platform to protect a vehicle's internal systems from cyber attacks, including autonomous systems hacks and chip-level vulnerabilities. The platform provides visibility over a tailored, scalable software suite for the entire vehicle lifecycle and addresses the needs of original equipment manufacturers and mobility companies. It emphasizes security automation and compliance to shorten software release times and reduce costs, aiming to make product security an automated, transparent part of vehicle development and deployment.

Airstrument

Grant in 2017
Airstrument provides a motion-tracking wearable device that offers gamified feedback for rehabilitation and assistive purposes. It is currently testing the device as a musical and gamified platform for hand rehabilitation in collaboration with hospitals and NGOs in Israel, India, and Costa Rica.

TailorMed

Grant in 2017
TailorMed Medical Ltd., established in 2017 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializes in health IT solutions. The company develops and provides financial navigation technology and systems, designed to streamline and automate financial processes for both patients and healthcare providers. Their offerings include TailorMed Financial Navigation, a platform to manage and automate financial processes; TailorMed Financial Insights, an analytics and reporting dashboard to track and measure key performance indicators; and TailorMed Pharmacy, a platform to simplify drug ordering, tracking, and billing based on patient treatment regimens.

SensoGenic

Grant in 2017
SensoGenic Inc., established in 2016 and headquartered in Ness Ziona, Israel, specializes in developing diagnostic biosensors for food allergen detection. The company offers portable, handheld devices and digital analyzers designed for consumers, enabling them to test food items for allergens on-the-go. SensoGenic's innovative technology uses biosensors to detect allergens without physical contact, providing users with real-time results via a mobile application. This allows individuals with food allergies to safely consume meals at restaurants or social gatherings by avoiding allergic reactions.

Sonovia

Grant in 2017
Sonovia Ltd. is a textile technology company based in Ramat Gan, Israel, that specializes in manufacturing ultrasonic coatings for fabrics, providing them with anti-bacterial and odorless properties. Founded in 2013 and formerly known as Nano-Textile Ltd., the company has developed a unique sono-coating process that leverages cavitation, allowing for a chemical-free application that results in a highly homogeneous and effective coating. This technology is applied to various textiles used in hotels, restaurants, hospital bedding, patient gowns, and clothing. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Sonovia also produces reusable masks, further extending its commitment to hygiene and safety in textiles.

RePark Social Parking

Grant in 2017
RePark Social Parking is a mobile application-based platform launched in 2014 in Tel Aviv, Israel, that facilitates the rental of private parking spaces. The service enables parking space owners to list their spaces for rent by the hour, catering to drivers in need of parking solutions. By connecting these two groups, RePark Social Parking streamlines the parking rental process, offering a convenient option for both providers and users.

Better Juice

Grant in 2017
Better Juice Ltd., established in 2017 and headquartered in Rehovot, Israel, specializes in developing biotechnology systems that reduce sugar content in fruit juices using non-GMO methods. The company, founded by a team of experienced food industry professionals including a biochemist and microbiology academician, aims to provide consumers with healthier beverage options while maintaining natural flavors. Better Juice's technology converts monosaccharides and disaccharides into prebiotic fibers and sugars, enabling industrial juice producers to lower or eliminate sugar content in their products through a single-step process. The company is supported by The Kitchen FoodTech Hub – Strauss Group’s incubator, which fosters innovative food-tech ventures aiming to disrupt the global food system positively.

GooseWay

Grant in 2017
GooseWay is a confidential platform designed to enhance communication and streamline administrative tasks for kindergarten teachers, thereby improving connections among parents, children, and educators. Focused on the MENA region, which boasts significant population growth and a substantial market for pre-school education, GooseWay aims to penetrate this $14 billion sector using a freemium model. The company is driven by a passionate and experienced team dedicated to simplifying the management of educational activities, ensuring that teachers can effectively communicate with parents and foster a more connected educational environment.

Shamaym

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Shamaym Improve Ltd is a company focused on enhancing organizational learning through its artificial intelligence-based platform. This platform is designed to facilitate rapid feedback and knowledge sharing among teams, drawing inspiration from the debriefing techniques utilized by the Israeli Air Force. By promoting regular debriefings, Shamaym enables teams to communicate effectively, collaborate seamlessly, and learn continuously, driving faster and more informed decision-making. The company's innovative approach leverages advanced AI and machine learning technologies to streamline lesson extraction and improve briefing processes, ultimately fostering a culture of continuous improvement in collaborative work environments.

Inka Robotics

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Inka Robotics is a special and promising startup from Israel aiming to disrupt the booming tattoo industry by revolutionizing its technology. Briefly, Inka Robotics is building a tattooing robot controlled by computer vision. The robot can tattoo any type of tattoo, including remarkable tattoo designs and reproductions designed by the best artists in the world.

Yarok Microbio

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Yarok Microbio is a company that specializes in advanced microbiological testing technology for the agriculture and food supply sectors. It has developed a system that significantly accelerates the detection of harmful microbes, including E. coli, Listeria, and Salmonella, providing results in just 45 minutes compared to the days required by traditional methods. This rapid testing capability addresses critical needs in the AgriFood industry, helping producers avoid costly product recalls, lawsuits, and ensuring consumer safety. The technology is versatile, applicable across various food categories, and also offers early detection of plant pathogens, which aids in the timely implementation of phytosanitary measures and reduces pesticide use. Yarok's research and development laboratory is based in Jerusalem, Israel, with a demonstration lab in Milan, Italy, to support marketing efforts in Europe. The company has received recognition for its innovative approach, including the UNIDO Innovation Award in 2017 and being named one of the Top Five Disruptors in the food technology sector by the Institute of Food Technologists in 2019.

XRHealth

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
XRHealth Ltd. is a medical technology company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, that specializes in developing virtual reality (VR) software solutions for healthcare. Founded in 2016, the company offers an array of products designed to enhance patient care and treatment outcomes. Its offerings include VRPhysio, a platform for virtual physical therapy; VRReliever, which helps manage pain through distraction; VRCogni, aimed at improving motor function in stroke and dementia patients; and VRPsyc, which provides exposure therapy for various mental health disorders. Additionally, VRCoordi is designed to aid coordination recovery in patients with Parkinson's, brain injuries, and autism. By integrating immersive technologies with licensed clinicians and advanced data analytics, XRHealth provides comprehensive telehealth services, allowing patients to access treatment from the comfort of their own homes.

RUSTYS

Grant in 2016
RUSTYS is an Israeli healthy lifestyle bringing mindful snacking to the local market without compromising on taste. RUSTYS Nut Butters & Treats is a local Israeli healthy lifestyle brand giving the local market the ability to eat healthy without having to compromise on taste. They use locally sourced nuts to help promote local agriculture and combine them with organic flavors from around the globe such as Canadian maple syrup to create the most delicious nut butter spreads. Their online presence, community events and recipes they share with their audience help Israelis live healthier more active lives.

Panda Chocolate

Grant in 2016
They have developed a chocolate bar the wins every blind tasting test - and this is what they offer. They have launched with a crowd funding campaign in Israel that broke records, and now officially opening their factory.

Revelator

Grant in 2016
Revelator Limited is a technology company based in Jerusalem, Israel, that specializes in providing business and marketing cloud solutions tailored for music professionals. Established in 2013, Revelator's platform offers an integrated system for independent artists and record labels, encompassing sales, marketing, accounting, and analytics. The company focuses on bridging traditional music intellectual property with digital assets, utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance its offerings. Revelator's solutions facilitate catalog management, metadata handling, delivery and distribution, reporting, royalty management, and analytics. Additionally, the platform supports the transition from Web2 to Web3, enabling on-chain royalty payment processes and automating workflows to help clients reduce costs and mitigate business risks associated with rights administration and royalty distribution.

Otsimo

Grant in 2016
Founded in 2016, Otsimo is dedicated to democratizing early childhood education, particularly for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. They develop award-winning games using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques, accessible on iOS and Android devices. Headquartered in San Francisco, they have an R&D office in Turkey.

Roots Studio

Grant in 2016
Roots Studio curates, digitizes, and markets traditional artwork from remote artists in India, Indonesia, Syria, and Jordan. It connects these unique creations with the global art and design market, enabling artists to earn royalties and reach a wider audience.

NrgStorEdge

Grant in 2016
NrgStorEdge Ltd is a start-up, based on patented energy storage technology for safe and inexpensive use in zero-emission hydrogen-powered vehicles. NrgStorEdge is located in the Hi-Tech Village of Jerusalem, Israel. They are approved and financially supported by the Israeli Government and Jerusalem Development Authority.

PrintCB

Grant in 2016
PrintCB specializes in developing copper inks for printed electronics manufacturing. Its innovative materials replace silver, significantly reducing production costs in a $70B market. Based in Ness Ziona, Israel.

WayCare

Grant in 2016
WayCare Technologies Ltd. is a Tel-Aviv-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in developing a cloud-based software platform aimed at proactive traffic management. The platform utilizes predictive analytics to forecast traffic crashes and congestion up to two hours in advance, allowing municipalities to take informed action. By integrating data from various transportation modes, including connected and autonomous vehicles, WayCare enhances the ability of traffic management systems to optimize road safety and efficiency. The platform not only predicts traffic conditions but also monitors the effectiveness of implemented strategies, providing actionable insights that help traffic center operators reduce accidents and improve overall traffic flow. Through its innovative approach, WayCare is reshaping urban mobility and empowering cities to better manage their roadways.

Empowerment Solar

Grant in 2016
Empowerment Solar fosters energy independence and economic prosperity across the Middle East by supplying affordable and easy access to reliable and clean solar electricity. They design and install distributed solar electricity systems for Palestinian businesses in the West Bank, eventually expanding across the region. They save Palestinian firms (who pay 70% more than Americans for electricity) 1,000s of dollars annually and eliminate electricity-shortage constraints plaguing West Bank companies.

Cnature

Grant in 2016
Cnature is a Tel Aviv-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing a mobile application for real-time identification of plants and animals. The application allows users to take a photo of a plant or animal, instantly providing detailed information about it. By integrating content, community, and technology, Cnature addresses the challenges faced by nature enthusiasts who previously relied on traditional field guides and social networks. The app fosters a sense of community among users, connecting nature lovers and enhancing their experience of discovering the natural world. Available on both iOS and Android platforms, Cnature's application aims to make exploring nature easy, accessible, and enjoyable.

Paygilant

Grant in 2016
Founded in 2014, Paygilant specializes in mobile fraud prevention solutions for online transactions and payments. Its offerings include account takeover protection, new account fraud detection, and transactional fraud solutions. The company's platform provides frictionless authentication, safeguarding the entire user journey from app download to ongoing transactions while ensuring a smooth payment experience.

Qualy

Grant in 2016
Qualy develops an enterprise cloud platform that improves employee wellness. Through an intelligent wellness cloud engine and employee-facing apps that create quality time, manage time effectively, and empower employee interest-based groups, Qualy helps companies increase employee loyalty and reduce burnout, attrition, and related costs. Founded by seasoned co-founders with both enterprise and startup experience, Qualy was recently acclaimed as one of “5 Inspiring Israeli Startups” by Geektime. Qualy helps today’s professionals achieve better work-life fit and improves employee wellness at large enterprises.

Cognigo

Seed Round in 2016
Cognigo Inc. is a cybersecurity company specializing in enterprise data security services, founded in 2016 and based in Jersey City, New Jersey, with a research and development center in Tel Aviv, Israel. Its flagship product, DataSense, leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to monitor, classify, and protect sensitive data across various platforms, including cloud environments and on-premises networks. DataSense provides insights into data vulnerabilities and ensures compliance with regulations such as GDPR by enforcing security policies and facilitating real-time responses to internal and external threats. The platform also offers features such as agent-less visualizations of sensitive data assets, access auditing, and document mapping, thereby supporting organizations in maintaining data security and demonstrating compliance effectively.

Strattic

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Strattic Ltd. is a technology company based in Jerusalem, Israel, founded in 2016. It specializes in providing a hosted website security and optimization platform that focuses on converting CMS-based websites, particularly those built on WordPress, into static versions. This transformation enhances website performance by making them faster, more scalable, and significantly more secure, effectively reducing vulnerabilities associated with dynamic sites. Strattic's platform operates on a serverless architecture, allowing site owners to manage their WordPress content seamlessly while the dynamic aspects are isolated behind authentication measures. With a simple one-click deployment, site owners can publish their websites as static sites, which consist of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, ensuring a secure online presence without compromising functionality or ease of use.

Inspecto Solutions

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Inspecto Solutions Ltd is an innovative company that develops a portable nanoscale scanner designed to detect food contaminants quickly and efficiently. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Israel, Inspecto Solutions aims to enhance food safety by providing a solution that allows farmers, producers, suppliers, buyers, retailers, and quality assurers to receive rapid results. Unlike traditional detection methods that are often expensive and complex, Inspecto's technology enables users to check for early signs of contamination within minutes and at a significantly lower cost. The company's platform also includes a cloud-based application that integrates big data analytics and blockchain technology, ensuring secure data storage and facilitating real-time analysis for multiple contamination parameters. This comprehensive approach helps improve business performance by enhancing traceability and quality assurance throughout the food supply chain.

Cognigo

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Cognigo Inc. is a cybersecurity company specializing in enterprise data security services, founded in 2016 and based in Jersey City, New Jersey, with a research and development center in Tel Aviv, Israel. Its flagship product, DataSense, leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to monitor, classify, and protect sensitive data across various platforms, including cloud environments and on-premises networks. DataSense provides insights into data vulnerabilities and ensures compliance with regulations such as GDPR by enforcing security policies and facilitating real-time responses to internal and external threats. The platform also offers features such as agent-less visualizations of sensitive data assets, access auditing, and document mapping, thereby supporting organizations in maintaining data security and demonstrating compliance effectively.

Openplay

Equity Crowdfunding in 2015
OpenPlay is a platform to connect sports venues to their customers. It allows any sports facilities to instantly take online bookings , payments and manage their customers. The USP is that it also markets any gaps to increase their revenue, similar to the OpenTable model for restaurants. The service launched in beta in February 2013 at a handful of London school and council sports facilities and now operates in seven countries with clients including Dubai Sports World.

Alik

Grant in 2015
Alik is a technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in wearable devices designed to enhance social networking in the physical world. The company's flagship product enables users to discover and connect with new friends who share common interests, without the distractions of phone or computer screens.

Vendedy

Grant in 2015
Vendedy is a mobile application that connects travelers to local street market foods and products. Its aim is to digitize the 10 trillion U.S. dollar street economy that contains a market size of 2 billion street vendors and 1 billion tourists annually. With vendors grossing up to 14X their annual income via a 10-day beta in Haiti, Vendedy attained partnerships with IBM, Mass Challenge Accelerator, and Manatt Ventures. Since its inception, Vendedy has attained several recognitions, including the 2014 Poverty Alleviation Clinton Global Initiative Commitment, Singularity Top 5 Exponential Breakthroughs, Citi Mobile Fin Tech Top 20, Forbes Million Dollar Prize Top 40, IBM Launch Top 5, Chivas Venture Million Dollar Prize USA Finalist, MasterCard $15k Pitch Winner, SOCAP Award Winner, and the winner of the DEW Startup competition. Throughout 2015, the company continued pilot testing in the Caribbean and the Middle East. Street vendors, locals, and travelers have the ability to upload photos of local products online via their mobile device using the application enabling a traveling consumer to search, purchase, and pay via a message. Vendedy was launched in 2014 by [Christine Souffrant](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/christine-souffrant#/entity), a 2016 Forbes30Under30 retail and e-commerce entrepreneur and is based in New York, United States.

PayBox

Seed Round in 2015
PayBox Payment Solutions Ltd. operates a social payment network that streamlines group payments through its platform, designed primarily for millennials and Generation Y. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Rishon LeZion, Israel, PayBox allows users—such as event organizers and community groups—to collect, manage, and spend money collaboratively for various activities, including social events and shared living expenses. The service includes a smartphone application that facilitates immediate and secure fund transfers and purchases. Recognized as the most promising FinTech startup in Israel in 2015, PayBox received seed investment from Bank Poalim, the largest bank in Israel, highlighting its potential in the financial technology sector.

Openplay

Non Equity Assistance in 2015
OpenPlay is a platform to connect sports venues to their customers. It allows any sports facilities to instantly take online bookings , payments and manage their customers. The USP is that it also markets any gaps to increase their revenue, similar to the OpenTable model for restaurants. The service launched in beta in February 2013 at a handful of London school and council sports facilities and now operates in seven countries with clients including Dubai Sports World.

PayBox

Non Equity Assistance in 2015
PayBox Payment Solutions Ltd. operates a social payment network that streamlines group payments through its platform, designed primarily for millennials and Generation Y. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Rishon LeZion, Israel, PayBox allows users—such as event organizers and community groups—to collect, manage, and spend money collaboratively for various activities, including social events and shared living expenses. The service includes a smartphone application that facilitates immediate and secure fund transfers and purchases. Recognized as the most promising FinTech startup in Israel in 2015, PayBox received seed investment from Bank Poalim, the largest bank in Israel, highlighting its potential in the financial technology sector.

Myndlift

Seed Round in 2015
Myndlift Ltd., established in 2014 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializes in developing remote neurofeedback technology for mental health care. The company combines neurotechnology, behavioral psychology, and human care to provide a convenient at-home solution for users to interact with experienced practitioners. Myndlift's technology measures brain wave activity through EEG metrics, offering gamified exercises based on evidence-based techniques. With tens of thousands of individual users and hundreds of mental health providers, the company has positioned itself as the leading solution in its field, particularly for individuals with ADHD seeking to improve concentration.

Trendi Guru

Seed Round in 2015
Trendi Guru is an innovative company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in an online database of images featuring clothing and accessories. Founded in 2014, it utilizes machine-learning technology to automatically recognize and tag items found in photographs, enabling users to easily purchase products directly from various retailers. The platform scans content from publisher websites and generates affiliate links, allowing bloggers, brands, and advertisers to monetize their visual content effectively. In addition to its core offerings, Trendi Guru also provides access to celebrity and red carpet images, expanding its appeal to a diverse audience interested in fashion.

Lig

Grant in 2014
Lig operates an online platform that connects individuals with valid claims to suitable attorneys. The platform streamlines the legal process by allowing claimants to present case details, which are then matched with up to 15 appropriate lawyers. This facilitates efficient case resolution for claimants while providing cost-effective client acquisition for legal professionals. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel, Lig aims to simplify legal processes.

Vecoy

Grant in 2013
Vecoy Nanomedicines Ltd., a privately held company, incorporated in Israel in 2010, is a leading company in the application of nanomedicine technologies to the complex issues of viral diseases. The Vecoy technology will fundamentally change the treatment of viral infections by administering novel nano-scale virus-traps that capture and destroy viruses.

Pixtr

Grant in 2013
Pixtr Ltd. is a mobile photo editing application company founded in 2012 and based in Haifa, Israel. The application transforms photography by providing users with professional-quality editing tools designed for anyone, regardless of their photography expertise. Pixtr focuses on enhancing key elements in photos, particularly people, to ensure they always appear at their best. Its features include removing skin blemishes, correcting red-eye, and improving the natural look of selfies, even in group settings. By making advanced image improvement accessible to all, Pixtr aims to set a new standard in photography, positioning itself as a go-to solution for enhancing photographs across various platforms.

MedAware

Grant in 2013
MedAware develops innovative solutions using big data analytics and machine learning algorithms to analyze electronic medical records. Its patent-pending technology identifies and eliminates prescription errors in real-time, improving patient safety and reducing healthcare costs. Founded in 2012, MedAware is headquartered in Raanana, Israel.
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