Ayana Pharma
Liposomal Drugs for Cancer Treatment
StartupAyana Pharma is a Jerusalem-based startup in the Health Tech & Life Sciences sector, established in 2012. Liposomal Drugs for Cancer Treatment. Ayana Pharma was founded by Prof. Yechezkel Barenholz and Avi Molcho. Key investors include Integra Holdings, Yechezkel Barenholz. The company has 11-50 employees. Core technologies: Biologicals.
The company follows a B2B business model. Product stage: Released.
- StageMature
- ProductReleased
- ModelB2B
- Employees11-50
- HQJerusalem
- DistrictJerusalem District
- Last RoundUndisclosed
- Integra Holdings
- Yechezkel Barenholz
Prof. Yechezkel BarenholzCo-Founder & CEO
Avi MolchoCo-founder (No longer with the company)
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What does Ayana Pharma do?
Ayana Pharma develops liposome-based treatments for cancer. Ayana was formed to leverage the benefits of the anticancer drug Doxil, an FDA-approved liposomal nanodrug that has been used in the treatment of ovarian cancer, metastatic breast cancer, AIDS-related Kaposis sarcoma, and multiple myeloma. Co-founded by one of Doxils co-inventors, Professor Yechezkel Barenholz from the Hebrew University, the company is working to expand its treatment uses and efficacy while making it more readily available to address a range of conditions. Ayana has completed fundraising to support an abbreviated new drug application (ANDA), filing, and commercialization.
Who founded Ayana Pharma?
Ayana Pharma was founded in 2012 by Prof. Yechezkel Barenholz (Co-Founder & CEO), Avi Molcho (Co-founder (No longer with the company)).
What sector is Ayana Pharma in?
Ayana Pharma operates in Health Tech & Life Sciences, Pharma & Medical Biotechnology, Drugs Discovery & Development, Drug Delivery, with core technologies in Biologicals. Target customers: Healthcare & Life Sciences, Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare, Providers, Patients.
Where is Ayana Pharma located?
Ayana Pharma is based in Ein Kerem Street 95744, Jerusalem, Israel, Jerusalem District.