Last updated 2026-07-20
- Raised $2.1M Pre-Seed round led by NGT HealthCare II, Dec 2022
- Raised grant, Apr 2024
Total raised
$2.1M
Last: Grant 2024-05
Stage
Pre-Seed
Founded
2023
Headcount
2
HQ
Nazareth, Israel
Sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences
About
Orsight Pharma is an Israeli startup focused on developing innovative therapies to prevent vision loss from neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration (nAMD). The company utilizes a first-in-class MetAP2 inhibitor that suppresses abnormal blood vessel growth and reduces retinal edema through a distinct biological pathway, aiming to provide durable visual outcomes for patients who do not respond sufficiently to current anti-VEGF treatments.
Funding history · 2 rounds · $2.1M total
2024-04
Grant
Undisclosed
2022-12
Pre-Seed
$2.1M
★ NGT HealthCare II
Q&A
- What is Orsight Pharma's primary focus?
- Orsight Pharma is developing a breakthrough small molecule treatment for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration, aiming to preserve vision and prevent blindness through a novel VEGF-independent mechanism.
- When was Orsight Pharma founded?
- Orsight Pharma was founded in October 2023.
- How many employees does Orsight Pharma currently have?
- Orsight Pharma has 1-10 employees.
- What is Orsight Pharma's current funding stage?
- Orsight Pharma is currently in the Pre-Seed funding stage.
- Who is a co-founder and CTO at Orsight Pharma?
- Mariana Truman is a Co-founder and CTO at Orsight Pharma.
- What was Orsight Pharma's total amount raised in USD?
- Orsight Pharma has raised a total of $2,100,000 USD.
- Which investor participated in Orsight Pharma's funding round in January 2023?
- NGT HealthCare II participated in Orsight Pharma's funding round in January 2023.
- Did Orsight Pharma receive any grants recently?
- Yes, Orsight Pharma received a Grant in May 2024 from the Israel Innovation Authority.
Team · 3
Marianna Truman
Founder · CEO & Co-Founder
Prof. Itay Chowers
Founder · CMO & Co-Founder
Prof. Ofra Benny
Founder · CSO & Co-Founder
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences
Sub-sectors
Health Tech & Life SciencesPharma & Medical BiotechnologyDrugs Discovery & Development
Business model
B2C
Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
External links
| Website | orsight-pharma.com |
|---|---|
| linkedin.com/company/101609804 |
Identifiers & details
| Legal name | ORSIGHT PHARMA LTD |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2023-10 |
| Employees (exact) | 2 |
Radar intelligence
Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)
| Registrar # (ח.פ.) | 516879756 |
|---|---|
| Status | פעילה |
| Corp type | ישראלית חברה פרטית |
| Incorporated | 2023-10-16 |
| Purpose | לעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי |
| Liability | מוגבלת |
| In violation (unfiled) | no |
| Last annual report | 2026 |
| Active charges / liens | 0 |
| Registry events | 5 — annual_report (4), violation (1) |
| Registered address | ואדי אל-חאג' 16 נצרת |
Recent registry events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | דו~ח שנתי-שינוי בהוראות בתקנון |
| 2026-06-01 | דו~ח שנתי-הוספת בעל תפקיד |
| 2026-06-01 | דו~ח שנתי-הקצאת מניות |
| 2026-06-01 | עדכון הפרה |
| 2026-06-01 | דו~ח שנתי-הוספת דירקטור |