Last updated 2026-06-18
- Raised $658k funding round, Sep 2010
Total raised
$658K
Last: 2010-09
Stage
Seed
Founded
2008
Headcount
1-10
HQ
Ofakim, Israel
Sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences
About
Chi2Gel is a development-stage company that intends to develop a hydrogel-based device to revitalize degenerated spinal discs. The companys proprietary hybrid hydrogel is currently in advanced preclinical development in the fields of orthopedics and rheumatology. Chi2Gels current development focus is on patients with painful knee osteoarthritis, for whom Chi2Knee will be indicated for intra-articular injection as a viscosupplement. Chi2Gels hydrogel will later be developed for lower back pain related to degenerative disc disease, in which Chi2Disc will be used in conjunction with a proprietary disc-restorative device.
Funding history · 1 round · $658K total
2010-09
$658K
Q&A
- What is Chi2gel's primary focus in product development?
- Chi2gel is focused on developing a hydrogel-based device to revitalize degenerated spinal discs. Their current development is on Chi2Knee for painful knee osteoarthritis and Chi2Disc for lower back pain related to degenerative disc disease.
- When was Chi2gel founded?
- Chi2gel was founded in July 2008.
- What is Chi2gel's current operational status?
- Chi2gel is currently inactive, having ceased operations in May 2019.
- How much funding has Chi2gel raised in total?
- Chi2gel has raised a total of $658,000.
- Which investor participated in Chi2gel's funding round?
- Ofakim Hi-Tech Ventures participated in Chi2gel's funding round in September 2010.
- What is Chi2gel's primary sector classification?
- Chi2gel's primary sector classification is Health Tech & Life Sciences.
- Does Chi2gel hold any patents?
- Yes, Chi2gel holds one patent.
Team · 1
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences
Sub-sectors
Health Tech & Life SciencesMedical DevicesMedical Treatment & Therapeutics
Technologies
Materials & SubstancesPolymers
Target customers
Healthcare & Life SciencesLife SciencesBiotechnologyHealthcareProviders
Business model
B2BB2G
Highlights
1 Patents
Tags
osteoarthritisorthopedicsdegenerative-diseasesmedical-devicespolymers
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External links
| linkedin.com/company/1450934 |
Identifiers & details
| Founded | 2008-7 |
|---|---|
| Status reason | Non Active, May 2019 ceased to operate |