Exegiline Pharma

Developing a novel multifunctional oral drug, MT-031, for the treatment of dementia and Alzheimer's disease.

Health Tech & Life Sciences
Active
Seed Yokne'am Illit, Israel Founded 2020
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Last updated 2026-07-22
Total raised
Last: Undisclosed Round 2020-12
Stage
Seed
Founded
2020
Headcount
6
HQ
Yokne'am Illit, Israel
Sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences

About

Exegiline Pharma is developing MT-031, a novel multifunctional oral drug for the treatment of dementia and Alzheimer's disease. MT-031 combines rivastigmine (Exelon) and rasagiline (Azilect) moieties, acting as a dual acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE) inhibitor, as well as a selective irreversible inhibitor of MAO-A. It also possesses anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, and cognitive/memory-enhancing activities. The company was established at Youdim Pharmaceuticals, a pharmaceutical company and incubator.

Funding history · 1 round · — total

2020-11
Undisclosed Round Undisclosed
★ Youdim Pharmaceuticals

Headcount over time

From 6 (2021-02) to 1 (2022-03) · -5 (-83%) · 2 points · source: Finder history + radar grounding
60 2021-02 2022-03

Q&A

What is Exegiline Pharma's primary focus?
Exegiline Pharma is focused on the multifactorial treatment of Alzheimer's Disease, developing a novel multifunctional oral drug called MT-031.
What is the mechanism of action for Exegiline Pharma's drug candidate MT-031?
MT-031 acts as a dual acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE) inhibitor, and also provides selective irreversible inhibition of MAO-A. It also exhibits anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, and cognitive- and memory-enhancing activities.
When was Exegiline Pharma founded?
Exegiline Pharma was founded in December 2020.
How many employees does Exegiline Pharma currently have?
Exegiline Pharma has 1-10 employees.
Has Exegiline Pharma secured any patents for its technology?
Yes, Exegiline Pharma's molecule and its indications are protected by US and European patents.
Who are the founders of Exegiline Pharma?
The founders of Exegiline Pharma include Tal Youdim (Chairman), Dr. Santiago Ini (CEO), Prof. Moussa Youdim (Founder), and Prof. Eli Heldman (CSO, Director).
What is Exegiline Pharma's current stage of development?
Exegiline Pharma is currently in the Seed stage and its product is in the R&D stage.
Which investor participated in Exegiline Pharma's funding round in December 2020?
Youdim Pharmaceuticals participated in Exegiline Pharma's funding round in December 2020.

Team · 1

Prof. Moussa Youdim
Founder · Founder

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences
Sub-sectors
Health Tech & Life SciencesPharma & Medical BiotechnologyDrugs Discovery & Development
Technologies
BiologicalsMolecules
Target customers
Healthcare & Life SciencesLife SciencesPharmaceuticals
Business model
B2B

Highlights

1 Patents

Tags

drug-developmentparkinsonoral-drugspharma-companiesneurologybrain-disordertreatmentsdegenerative-diseasespharmaceuticalsalzheimers-disease
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External links

Websitewww.Exegiline.com

Identifiers & details

Founded2020-12
Employees (exact)6

Radar intelligence

Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)

Registrar # (ח.פ.)516301991
Statusפעילה
Corp typeישראלית חברה פרטית
Incorporated2020-12-27
Purposeלעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי
Liabilityמוגבלת
In violation (unfiled)yes
Last annual report2024
Active charges / liens0
Registry events0
Registered addressהכרמל 6 קריית טבעון