Geneyx Raises $10 Million for Genetic research

Geneyx, an Israeli medtech startup that offers a genetic data analysis and interpretation platform, brought in $10 million in a seed round led by Capri Ventures and Accenture Ventures. Geneyx helps improve patient outcomes associated with hereditary and rare diseases by providing disease-specific, clinically relevant insights around risk prediction, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment for clinical […]

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Pharmocann to develop drugs based on magic mushrooms

Psilocybe semilanceata, magic mushrooms Pharmocann, an Israeli firm that specializes in medical cannabis products, has established a joint venture with the Shamir Research Institute to conduct research and development on psychedelic medications derived from psilocybin semilanceata mushrooms (magic mushrooms). Psilocybin, or liberty cap is a fungus that produces psychoactive compounds. Whether fresh or dried it is […]

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Blings.io Wins Startup Competition

On Thursday, Blings.io won the Calcalist and Poalim Hi-Tech’s StartUp+ competition. The startup is developing a platform for creating dynamic and interactive videos, coming up with a new video format named MPFlyer (MPF) to replace all MP4 files. Calcalist is an Israeli business publication affiliated with the Hebrew daily newspaper Yedioy Ahronot. Hapoalim is one […]

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