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Rising aMoon and its growing portfolio at the healthcare-tech interface

Israeli VC has a stable of 36 therapeutics, health-tech plays, with plans to ramp up company creation

August 27, 2021 10:01 PM UTC

Israeli VC aMoon has been operating for less than five years, and has already built a portfolio of 36 therapeutics plays and health-tech companies. The firm now plans to ramp up company creation.

The firm was launched in 2017 by two co-founders: Marius Nacht, a tech entrepreneur who co-founded cybersecurity company Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:CHKP), which now has a $17 billion market cap, and Yair Schindel, a physician and healthcare entrepreneur. ...