Last updated 2026-07-26
Total raised
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Last: Undisclosed Round 2026-01
Stage
Seed
Founded
2018
Headcount
9
HQ
Misgav, Israel
Sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences
About
PregnanTech is an Israeli startup developing Lioness, a non-surgical silicone ring device designed to prevent preterm births by being placed around the uterine cervix to maintain its elongated and closed state. The company aims to revolutionize obstetrics and newborn pediatric medicine by reducing the rate of preterm birth worldwide.
Headcount over time
9 employees (2026-09) · 1 point
Offices
Misgav, Israel · HQ / main office
Q&A
- What is PregnanTech's primary focus?
- PregnanTech is an Israeli startup developing Lioness, a non-surgical silicone ring device designed to prevent preterm births by being placed around the uterine cervix.
- When was PregnanTech founded?
- PregnanTech was founded in 2018.
- How many employees does PregnanTech currently have?
- PregnanTech has 1-10 employees.
- What is the total amount of funding PregnanTech has raised to date?
- PregnanTech has raised a total of $10,000,000 USD.
- Which investors participated in PregnanTech's Seed round in April 2023?
- The Seed round in April 2023 included investments from MassChallenge and Innovation Authority
- What is the latest news regarding PregnanTech?
- According to a July 21, 2024, PRNewswire article, PregnanTech is confronting the preterm birth crisis with a new hope on the horizon.
- Who are the co-founders of PregnanTech?
- The co-founders of PregnanTech are Dr. David Shashar, who serves as CEO, and Avi Tsur, who serves as CSO.
Team · 10
Dr. David Shashar
Founder · CEO & Founder
Limor Sandach
Chairwoman of the board
Nufar Bar-Or
VP Clinical Affairs
Guy Keret
VP Operations & Development
Sarit Attia
Project Manager
Dor Nadler
Communications & Outreach Coordinator
Prof. Vincenzo Berghella
Advisory Board
Prof. Eyal Schiff
Advisory Board
Ms. Maria Alegreia
Advisory Board
Mr. Steve Rhodes
Advisory Board
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences
Sub-sectors
Health Tech & Life SciencesMedical DevicesMedical Monitors
Technologies
Materials & SubstancesSilicon
Target customers
ConsumersDemographics & FamilyWomenHealthcare & Life SciencesHealthcareProvidersPatients
Business model
B2B
Highlights
1 Patents
Tags
femtechdoctorsdeliveryclinicspregnancygynecologywomen-healthhospitalswomenhealthcare-providersmedical-devices
Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
External links
| Website | pregnantech.com/ |
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| linkedin.com/company/67682952 |
Identifiers & details
| Former names | atTerm Medical |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2018 |
| Employees (exact) | 9 |
Radar intelligence
Patents
| EPO | 1 |
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Web history (Wayback)
| Domain | pregnantech.com |
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Certificate / subdomain footprint
| Subdomains | 2 |
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Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)
| Registrar # (ח.פ.) | 515722189 |
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| Status | פעילה |
| Corp type | ישראלית חברה פרטית |
| Incorporated | 2017-09-17 |
| Purpose | לעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי |
| Liability | מוגבלת |
| In violation (unfiled) | yes |
| Last annual report | 2023 |
| Active charges / liens | 0 |
| Registry events | 1 — violation (1) |
| Registered address | 0 משגב |
Recent registry events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-25 | עדכון הפרה |