BioProtect
Biodegradable Balloons for Safe Radiation Therapy
StartupBioProtect is a Kokhav Ya'ir Tzur Yigal-based startup in the Health Tech & Life Sciences sector, established in 2004. Biodegradable Balloons for Safe Radiation Therapy. The company has raised a total of $62.25M across 10 funding rounds, currently at the D stage. BioProtect was founded by Shaul Shohat. Key investors include Peregrine Ventures, MVM Life Science Partners, KB Investment, among 19 total investors. The company has 51-200 employees. Core technologies: Materials & Substances, Polymers, Implants.
With $62.25M in total funding, BioProtect is a D-stage company operating in Health Tech & Life Sciences. The company follows a B2B business model. Product stage: Released. The company holds 1 patent.
- StageD
- ProductReleased
- ModelB2B
- Employees51-200
- HQKokhav Ya'ir Tzur Yigal
- Last RoundUndisclosed
- Peregrine Ventures
- MVM Life Science PartnersLead
- KB Investment
19 investors total
Shaul ShohatCo-founder & CTO
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What does BioProtect do?
BioProtect has developed a proprietary technology platform for biodegradable balloons. The technology is designed for a wide range of clinical applications, including spacing for radiation oncology protection, aesthetics, and general surgery. The company's first application in the commercialization stage is the BioProtect/ProSpace Balloon System, which acts as a spacer for the protection of healthy tissue in patients receiving radiotherapy for prostate cancer. The product is commercially available in Europe and is undergoing clinical studies in the United States prior to FDA approval. BioProtect has a robust product pipeline developed in consultation with physicians regarding radiotherapy spacing and other unmet clinical needs.
How much funding has BioProtect raised?
BioProtect has raised $62.25M in total funding across 10 rounds. The company is currently at the D stage. Key investors include Peregrine Ventures, MVM Life Science Partners, KB Investment.
Who founded BioProtect?
BioProtect was founded in 2004 by Shaul Shohat (Co-founder & CTO).
What sector is BioProtect in?
BioProtect operates in Health Tech & Life Sciences, Medical Devices, Medical Treatment & Therapeutics, with core technologies in Materials & Substances, Polymers, Implants. Target customers: Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare, Providers.
Where is BioProtect located?
BioProtect is based in Tsor St 8, Kokhav Ya'ir Tzur Yigal, Israel.