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Best Drug Delivery Companies in Israel

The 40 best Drug Delivery companies in Israel in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: PolyPid.

40companies tracked
$222.6Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
9have raised
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Ranked: Best Drug Delivery companies in Israel

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1PolyPid
Technology platform enabling controlled and prolonged release of any Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)
60Funding top 18%Moat top 29%Patents top 38%Tech top 39%
All 9 signals ▾
Fundingtop 18%
Moattop 29%
Patentstop 38%
Techtop 39%
Innovationtop 46%
Growthtop 48%
Markettop 50%
Globaltop 50%
Newsbottom 40%
Funding: Raised $96.7M across 10 rounds · 10 rounds over 14 yrs (0.7/yr)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 6/10 · IP moat: 138 patents
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100
$97M14 mo agoPublic—2008DrupalPHPSalesforce+20138 patents
Antimicrobial and anticancer pharmaceutical compositions for surgical infections and tumors
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2SteadyMed
Therapeutic drug-device combinations
$44M112 mo agoAcquired—2005—94 patents
Portable and patch-based drug infusion pump systems for treprostinil delivery and pain reduction
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3Regentis Biomaterials
Biodegradable hydrogels for tissue regeneration.
$25M63 mo agoPublic—2004—79 patents
Solvent‑free protein‑polymer conjugate formulations for medical and biotech applications
2 expansions
4Oramed
Developer of oral reformulations to treat various health conditions
$23M77 mo agoPublic—2006WordPressMySQLPHP+22102 patents
Oral delivery technologies for peptide therapeutics targeting diabetes and metabolic diseases
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5Aposense
Molecular imaging and drug development based on apoptosis-based technology
$16M195 mo agoPublic—1996—116 patents
Transmembrane drug and peptide delivery technologies for intracellular therapeutic delivery
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6NanoPass Technologies
Microneedles-based device for intradermal delivery
37Innovation top 39%Patents top 39%Funding top 42%Moat top 45%
All 8 signals ▾
Innovationtop 39%
Patentstop 39%
Fundingtop 42%
Moattop 45%
Techtop 48%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 43%
Marketbottom 30%
Innovation: 75 patents (top 36% of patent-holders)
Patents: 75 patents matched (strict assignee match) · Latest publication 2016
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100
$15M25 mo agoSeries CDaniel Levitats
Chief Executive Officer
2000WordPressMySQLPHP+2574 patents
Microneedle-enabled intradermal drug delivery systems and associated manufacturing methods.
1 partnership
7Formulex
Developer of cannabinoid drug products
$1M211 mo agoSeries AGalia Krayz
CEO
2001———
8Omeq Medical
Developer of a sensor-based epidural placement system for epidural injections
$700K157 mo agoSeed—2011———
9LipoMedix
Provider of Israeli clinical-stage biotech developing PEG-ylated liposomal Mitomycin drugs for cancer
$639K81 mo agoFunding RaisedAlberto Gabizon
Founder & CEO
2011———

Top 12 Drug Delivery companies in Israel

#1
Public · Petah Tikva, Central District · founded 2008 · 69 employees
$96.7Mraised
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PolyPid has developed a technology platform (PLEX-Polymer-Lipid Encapsulation matriX) that enables a controlled and prolonged release of any active pharmaceutical ingredients (API). Its technology combines polymers and lipids, enabling small-and-large API entrapment in degradation and hydration protected environments, regardless of their chemical or physical characteristics. It allows the release of the API from the reservoir at pre-determined rates of up to several months, with a constant release rate. Its pipeline includes D-PLEXantibiotic drug reservoir designed to be implanted during surgery to prevent or treat surgical site infections (SSIs)), Bonypid-1000 (an antibiotic designed for bone related infections applications) and Bonypid-500 (an antibiotic eluting bone graft substitute intended to fill, augment or reconstruct periodontal or oral/maxillofacial defects while protecting from infections)

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 18%
Moat
top 29%
Patents
top 38%
Tech
top 39%
Innovation
top 46%
Growth
top 48%
Funding: Raised $96.7M across 10 rounds · 10 rounds over 14 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Jun 2025)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 6/10 · IP moat: 138 patents · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Patents: 138 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 26 filings since 2022 vs 55 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers — 6.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Post IPO$26.7M
  • Dec 2024Post IPO$14.5M
  • Aug 2024Post IPO$14.2M
  • Jan 2024Post IPO$35M
Investors
Shavit Capital, Aurum Ventures, Yellin Lapidot, Xenia Venture Capital, Financiere Saint James, Regah Ventures
Tech stack
Acquia Cloud PlatformAcquia Cloud Site FactoryAddtoanyAddtoany Share ButtonsAdobe AnalyticsAdobe Experience Platform Identity Service
#2
Series C · Ness Ziona, Center District · founded 2000 · 16 employees
$14.9Mraised
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NanoPass Technologies develops intradermal delivery solutions for vaccines and immunotherapies. They have developed, MicronJet needle, a single use microneedles-based device for intradermal delivery. It can be used with any standard syringe to painlessly deliver any liquid substance directly into the skin. The MicronJet can be used with any standard syringe to inject drugs, proteins and vaccines approved for that delivery route.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 39%
Patents
top 39%
Funding
top 42%
Moat
top 45%
Tech
top 48%
Talent
bottom 49%
Innovation: 75 patents (top 36% of patent-holders)
Patents: 75 patents matched (strict assignee match) · Latest publication 2016 · 3 distinct CPC technology classes
Funding: Raised $14.9M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 19 yrs (0.1/yr) · Last round Series C (Jul 2024)
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers — 2.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 3 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. IMD Ltd) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2024Series C$6M
  • Apr 2016Series C—
  • Jul 2012Series B—
  • Feb 2007Series A$6.5M
Founders & team
Daniel LevitatsChief Executive Officer
Investors
Israel HealthCare Ventures, XT Hi-Tech, West Pharmaceutical Services, WFD Ventures, D Capital Partners, Awz Ventures
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsComplianzFlexslider
#3
Public · Or Akiva, Haifa District · founded 2004 · 3 employees
$25Mraised
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Regentis Biomaterials is a tissue repair company focused on developing and commercializing an hydrogel platform for the repair of damaged tissue. It is focused on orthopedic treatments using degradable hydrogel implants to regenerate damaged or diseased tissue. Gelrin is the regenerative hydrogel platform for all product development. GelrinC is a cell-free, off-the-shelf hydrogel implant for the treatment of painful injuries to articular knee cartilage.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 509 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships · 2 expansions (incl. Humanitas Hospital and Leading Cartilage Repair Expert Prof. Elizaveta Kon) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2021Grant (prize money)$61K
  • Jun 2019Grant (prize money)$2.4M
  • Jan 2019Grant (prize money)$698.3K
  • Feb 2016Series D$15M
Investors
EIC Fund, Haisco Pharmaceutical Group, Medica Venture Partners, SCP Vitalife, Generali Investments, TRDF
#4
Acquired · Rehovot, Central District · founded 2005 · 24 employees
$44.2Mraised
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SteadyMed is a medical-device company which has developed technology for delivering high volume (>2 ml) small molecule or biologic drugs. Its stated primary focus is specialty pharma product (drug-device combination) development. Licensing of their technology is a secondary business focus. The application areas targeted currently are pulmonary arterial hypertension and at-home analgesia. The products are yet to receive FDA approval. The company went public in March 2015.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2017Post IPO$30M
  • Aug 2016Post IPO$32M
  • Jan 2015Series C$12.2M
  • Jun 2014Series C$19.6M
Investors
KB Partners, Samson Venture Partners, Adage Capital Management, Orbimed, Deerfield Mg, Kingdon Capital Management
Tech stack
Google Tag ManagerImpervaHstsOpen Graph
#5
Public · Jerusalem, Jerusalem District · founded 2006 · 17 employees
$22.6Mraised
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Developer of oral reformulations to treat various health conditions. Its proprietary platform POD(Protein Oral Delivery) technology protects proteins from an enzymatic breakdown in the GI tract while increasing bioabsorption across the intestinal wall. The product pipeline includes ORMD-0801 for type-2 and type-1 diabetes. In addition, the company has another candidate that is an oral formulation Exenatide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 analog that stimulates insulin secretion.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 6.9% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2020Grant (prize money)$55.3K
  • Dec 2019Grant (prize money)$55.1K
  • Jul 2018Post IPO$18.1M
  • Jan 2013Post IPO$76.4K
Investors
EIC Fund, Europa
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsElementorGodaddyGoogle Analytics
#6
Public · Petah Tikva, Central District · founded 1996 · 12 employees
$16.3Mraised
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Aposense has developed a proprietary platform technology, based on membrane-related cellular processes, and their recruitment to improve patient care. The Aposense Technology focuses on the electrical potential map of cell membrane, for the purposes of gene delivery, drug delivery, molecular imaging and optimization of drug pharmacokinetic profile. Based on analysis of the electrical potential map of phospholipid membranes, Aposense aims to build a proprietary Molecular Nano-Motors (MNM), capable of moving within the core of the cell membrane helping to improve drug delivery and performance.

Investors
MediTech Partners, Clal Biotechnology Industries, Pontifax, Docor, Ziegler Meditech Equity Partners, MediTech Advisors
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpHello ElementorVimeoElementor
#7
Funding Raised · Jerusalem, Jerusalem District · founded 2011
$638.8Kraised
▾

Provider of Israeli clinical-stage biotech developing PEG-ylated liposomal Mitomycin drugs for cancer. The company's lead drug mitomycin-C, a chemotherapeutic agent, and its delivery in liposomes called Promitil – Pegylated Liposomal Mitomycin-C Prodrug (PL-MLP) for colon cancer.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2019Grant (prize money)$55K
  • Jul 2019Grant (prize money)$56.4K
  • May 2016Grant (prize money)$527.3K
Founders & team
Alberto GabizonFounder & CEO
Investors
Europa, EIC Fund, Integra Holdings
#8
Series A · Rehovot, Central District · founded 2001
$1.4Mraised
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Formulex is a developer of cannabinoid drug products. The company is a developer of nano-technology based drug delivery and formulations. The products developed are Solumer, OMEXA and NASAX.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2009Series A$1.4M
Founders & team
Galia KrayzCEO
Investors
Arizona Group
#9
Seed · Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv District · founded 2011 · 4 employees
$700Kraised
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Developer of a sensor-based epidural placement system for epidural injections. The product is used for reducing labor pain in pregnant ladies, surgical procedures by anesthesiologists, in the treatment of obstetrics, acute and chronic pain.

Investors
The Trendlines Group
Tech stack
WixReactGoogle CloudPolyfillLodashPriority Hints
#10
Funding Raised · Jerusalem, Jerusalem District · founded 2005 · 8 employees
$80.6Kraised
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Developer of liposome-based nano drugs for cancer, autoimmune diseases, sclerosis, and post-operative pain. The proprietary platform allows for the remote drug loading into nanoliposomes and enables controlled release of the drugs at the targeted site allowing for enhanced permeability and retention (EPR). The lead candidate LC-400 in human trials for post-operative pain. Its other programs include LC-100 for breast & ovarian cancer, LC-200 for neuritis, sclerosis, RA lupus, and LC-300 for solid tumors.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2020Grant (prize money)$80.6K
Founders & team
Yechezkel BarenholzFounder
Investors
Europa, Integra Holdings
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpApache Http Server
#11
Deadpooled · Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv District · founded 2010
—raised
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Vecoy Nanomedicines is a nano-biopharmaceutical company focussed on the application of nanomedicine technologies to the complex issues of viral diseases. Its technology is based on the use of a tailor-made virus-traps that mimic human host cells to serve as a Virus-Decoy which has the capability to entrap the virus particles before the cellular infection takes place. It claims that its technology even addresses the virus resistance to treatment and toxicity effects, and is designed to be resistance and toxicity free.

Funding rounds
  • May 2013Grant (prize money)—
Founders & team
Erez LivnehFounder & CEO
Investors
MassChallenge
#12
Acqui-Hired · Misgav, Northern District · founded 2010
—raised
▾

Operator of a medical device company. The company provides a inhalation platform to deliver small molecule drugs such as corticosteroids, beta agonists and larger molecules to treat respiratory diseases.

Founders & team
Nimrod KaufmannCEO
Investors
The Trendlines Group

Funding & investor landscape

$222.6Mtotal disclosed funding
10companies funded
34disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Europa4 rounds
EIC Fund3 rounds
Arc Ventures2 rounds
Arieli Group2 rounds
Federated Hermes2 rounds
Financiere Saint James2 rounds
Integra Holdings2 rounds
MassChallenge2 rounds
NGT HealthCare II2 rounds
The Trendlines Group2 rounds

Notable founders

Daniel Levitats
Chief Executive Officer · NanoPass Technologies
Alberto Gabizon
Founder & CEO · LipoMedix
Galia Krayz
CEO · Formulex
Yechezkel Barenholz
Founder · LipoCure
Erez Livneh
Founder & CEO · Vecoy Nanomedicines
Nimrod Kaufmann
CEO · Inspiro Medical
Prism market signals · Israel · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,199,466 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Drug Delivery coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Israel

How research on Drug Discovery is moving in Israel

A read on the academic research around Drug Discovery — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 195 Israel-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
202220242026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and softening — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 77% → 73% across 2022–2026.
top research entities
  • Tel Aviv University34
  • Hebrew University of Jerusalem25
  • Ben-Gurion University of the Negev24
  • Technion – Israel Institute of Technology23
  • Weizmann Institute of Science23
leading researchers
Ruth Nussinov · Hyunbum Jang · William McCorkindale · Dina Schneidman‐Duhovny · Amiram Goldblum · Kira Radinsky · Sabyasachi Chakraborty · Renana Gershoni‐Poranne
▲ Breakthroughs102 · 52%
▲ 0%→54% share
1 median citations89% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (0%→54% of field), led by Computational biology.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Computational biology5→24
  • Chemical space1→8
  • Pharmacology1→7
  • Drug development1→6
  • Pharmacophore2→5
Newly emergingBioinformatics 0→10 · Workflow 0→8 · Disease 0→6
Landmark PREDICT: a method for inferring novel drug indications with application to personalized medicine · 872 cites
◆ Advancements56 · 29%
▲ 0%→30% share
1 median citations91% since 2021mostly reviews
Advancements are rising (0%→30% of field), led by Computational biology.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Computational biology2→12
  • Pharmacology2→4
Newly emergingCancer 0→5 · Small molecule 0→5
Landmark Nature is the best source of anticancer drugs: Indexing natural products for their anticancer bioactivity · 343 cites
▼ Concerns23 · 12%
▲ 0%→11% share
7 median citations87% since 2021mostly reviews
Concerns are rising (0%→11% of field), led by Computational biology.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Computational biology1→4
Landmark Understanding drug‐likeness · 252 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Israel

Where drug discovery is researched across Israel

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Tel Aviv43 · +0.63
Hot · DiseaseAdvancing · Computational biologyOpportunity · Small molecule
Haifa28 · +0.71
Hot · Chemical spaceAdvancing · BioinformaticsOpportunity · Molecule
Jerusalem25 · +0.49
Hot · Docking (animal)Advancing · Computational biologyOpportunity · DrugBank
Beer Sheva24 · +0.48
Hot · BioinformaticsAdvancing · CancerOpportunity · Drug development
Rehovot23 · +0.57
Hot · High-throughput screeningAdvancing · In silicoOpportunity · Computational biology

Common questions

How many Drug Delivery companies are there in Israel?
Radar tracks 40 indexable Drug Delivery companies headquartered in Israel that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Drug Delivery companies in Israel?
The Drug Delivery companies in Israel on this list have raised a combined $222.6M in disclosed equity funding across 10 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Drug Delivery company in Israel?
PolyPid is the highest-funded Drug Delivery company in Israel, with $96.7M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Drug Delivery companies in Israel are funded?
10 of the 40 Drug Delivery companies in Israel on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Drug Delivery unicorns are there in Israel?
None of the Drug Delivery companies in Israel on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Israel Drug Delivery companies?
The most active investors in Israel Drug Delivery companies on this list include Europa, EIC Fund, Arc Ventures, Arieli Group, Federated Hermes.
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