Last updated 2026-07-20
Total raised
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Stage
Pre-Funding
Founded
2021
Headcount
6
HQ
Beer-Sheva, Israel
Sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences
About
Madrigal Mental Care is an Israeli biopharmaceutical company focused on developing a novel nasal spray that uses advanced nanotechnology to deliver psychedelic drugs directly to the brain for the treatment and prevention of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The technology, licensed from BGN Technologies (the technology transfer company of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev), enables precise, nose-to-brain delivery of encapsulated psychedelic substances like psilocybin and ketamine. The company was founded in 2021 by David Gabay and Shahaf Maroodi, based on research by Prof. Amnon Sintov.
Headcount over time
From 6 (2022-05) to 5 (2026-03) · -1 (-17%) · 13 points · source: Finder history + radar grounding
Q&A
- What is Madrigal Mental Care's primary focus?
- Madrigal Mental Care is focused on using nanotechnology to accurately deliver psychedelic drugs for the treatment of mental health conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- What is the name of Madrigal Mental Care's intranasal spray product?
- The company's intranasal spray product is called Nanovo.
- What types of psychedelic drugs does Madrigal Mental Care utilize in its treatments?
- Madrigal Mental Care utilizes molecules composed of psychedelic drugs such as psilocybin, ketamine, mescaline, and MDMA.
- When was Madrigal Mental Care founded?
- Madrigal Mental Care was founded in September 2021.
- How many employees does Madrigal Mental Care currently have?
- Madrigal Mental Care has 1-10 employees.
- What is Madrigal Mental Care's current funding stage?
- Madrigal Mental Care is currently in the Pre-Funding stage.
- Who is the Co-founder and CEO of Madrigal Mental Care?
- David Gabay is the Co-founder and CEO of Madrigal Mental Care.
- What is the product stage of Madrigal Mental Care's offerings?
- Madrigal Mental Care's product is in the clinical trial stage.
- Does Madrigal Mental Care hold any patents?
- Yes, Madrigal Mental Care holds one patent.
Team · 2
David Gabay
Founder · Founder
Shahaf Maroodi
Founder · Founder
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences
Sub-sectors
Health Tech & Life SciencesPharma & Medical BiotechnologyDrug Delivery
Technologies
Materials & SubstancesNanomaterialsBiologicalsMolecules
Target customers
Healthcare & Life SciencesLife SciencesBiotechnologyPharmaceuticalsMedical Devices IndustryMedical Products
Business model
B2B
Highlights
1 PatentsVerified
Tags
drug-developmenttreatmentsbiopharmaceuticalnanotechnologybiotechnologydrug-deliverypharmaceuticalsbiodegradablemental-health
Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
External links
| Website | madrigal-psy.com/ |
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| linkedin.com/company/81297063 |
Identifiers & details
| Founded | 2021-9 |
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| Employees (exact) | 6 |
Radar intelligence
Web history (Wayback)
| Domain | madrigal-psy.com |
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Certificate / subdomain footprint
| Subdomains | 2 |
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Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)
| Registrar # (ח.פ.) | 516466091 |
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| Status | פעילה |
| Corp type | ישראלית חברה פרטית |
| Incorporated | 2021-09-19 |
| Purpose | לעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי |
| Liability | מוגבלת |
| In violation (unfiled) | no |
| Last annual report | 2026 |
| Active charges / liens | 0 |
| Registry events | 3 — annual_report (2), violation (1) |
| Registered address | אין רחובות - רעים |
Recent registry events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 | דו~ח שנתי-עדכון מען דיגיטלי |
| 2026-06-11 | עדכון הפרה |
| 2026-06-11 | דו~ח שנתי-עדכון בעל תפקיד |