
MEDX Xelerator is a leading medical device and digital health-focused incubator operating under the auspices of the Israel Innovation Authority. Current partners and collaborators include: Boston Scientific, Sheba Medical Center, MEDX Venture Group, Consensus Business Group (CBG), West Pharmaceuticals and The Portland Trust. In cooperation with its partners and collaborators, MEDX Xelerator identifies and nurtures high impact medical ventures that fill major, unmet clinical needs with big markets, to benefit patients, physicians and investors alike. The incubator’s management team works closely with the portfolio companies to consistently achieve outstanding clinical and business milestones in a capital efficient way. Our incubator is seeking medical innovations in the vascular space, interventional cardiology and other minimally invasive procedures. We also have a special interest in interventional oncology, neuro-vascular applications, medical robotics and digital solutions addressing a sound clinical need that enable remote therapy.
Our vision is to leverage the power of MEDX Xelerator, and together with the extraordinary Israeli med tech innovation scene create a local cluster of entrepreneurial companies with breakthrough solutions to true unmet medical needs. Our mission is to nurture those promising technologies into successful medical ventures for the benefit of patients and health care professionals. We see you, the entrepreneur, as the key to success and we are here for you to make it happen.
Located in Or Yehuda, our team would love to hear from all entrepreneurs and researchers who are ready to accelerate science for life.
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Strategy
MEDX Xelerator is committed to your success during the incubator period and beyond as you develop and commercialize your medical product. Driven by the unique combination of its management, partners, collaborators, and extensive network, MEDX Xelerator provides the ultimate foundation to any aspiring medical device start up or entrepreneur.
- R & D
- Business Development
- Finance
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Regulatory
Affairs - Marketing & Sales
- Reimbursement
- IP
- Clinical
Portfolio


SOLUTIONS FOR UNMET NEEDS
If you identify a problem or recognize a need – let us know. We will pull in our resources, and help your idea become reality; from world class engineers through leading clinicians to market makers. Leveraging our innovation generation expertise, together we will find the best solution.
Team
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Shai Policker
Chief Executive Officer -
Gal Atarot
Chief Technology Officer -
Noam Taichler
Chief Financial Officer -
Soli Cohen-Dahan
HR and Administrative Manager -
Orit Halevy
Accountant -
Noam Gazenfeld
Business Development Manager -
Marjie Hadad
PR General Manager -
Helen Shub
Director of Finance -
Eran Cohen
Director of Business Development
BOARD
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Harel Gadot
Chairman, CEO and Company Group Chairman MEDX Ventures -
Shai Policker
Chief Executive Officer, MEDX Xelerator -
Eyal Zimlichman, MD
Deputy Director, Chief Medical Officer and Chief Innovation Officer at Sheba -
Elad Duschak
Strategic Advisor to CBG, Healthcare -
Rotem Yehuda Kakon
Strategic Investor & Portfolio Manager Advisor at CBG -
Jonathan Goldstein
Director, Integration and Innovation Strategy -
Avner Halperin
CEO of Sheba Medical Center’s Innovation & Commercialization -
Raphi Levy
Executive Director in Healthcare Banking
Advisors
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David Bomback, MD
Western Connecticut Health -
Barry T. Katzen MD, FACR, FACC, FSIR
University of Miami School of Medicine -
Menaheam Neuman, MD
Narhariya Hospital -
Christopher Macomber, MD
UMass Memorial -
Lindsay Machan, MD
FRCPC -
Eyal Morag, MD
Assuta Ashdod Medical Center -
Chaim Lotan, M.D., F.A.C.C., F.E.S.C.
Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center in Jerusalem -
Professor Charles H Knowles MBBChir, PhD, FRCS, FACCRS (hon)
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Dave Knapp
Vice President, Corporate Research, Boston Scientific Corporation
Partners
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Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 35 years,we advance science for life…Read More »
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CBG is a British investment group with an international investment portfolio in various areas such as pharma, biotech, MedTech, cleantech, real estate and more. CBG’s investment approach driven by an in – depth analysis of trends…Read More »
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MEDX Ventures Group, founded in 2010, is an investment and management firm with offices in Israel, USA and Europe. The company believes in active management (vs. passive investment) and is focused on medical ventures and technologies…Read More »
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The Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer is a university-affiliated tertiary referral hospital that serves as Israel’s national medical center in many fields. Adjacent to Tel Aviv, it is the most comprehensive medical center in the Middle East, renowned for…Read More »
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Intellectual Ventures is a global inventions company. Founded in 2000, we provide the world’s most innovative companies with access to valuable patents and invention related services while creating a wide range of technology-focused partnerships and wholly new companies.Read More »

Recent posts
Roadmap for Entrepreneurs
Do you have an idea for a medical device related to minimally invasive procedures,
medical robotics, medical implants, or digital health?
Here is what to do and an estimated timeline, assuming all approvals are granted along the way.
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A. Ongoing support from the MEDX Xelerator team and its partners
B. Over $800,000 for a period of 2 years and up to $1.1 million for a period of 3 years
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CONTACT US
P.O. Box 619
8 Ariel Sharon St.
Or Yehuda 6037606, Israel