Sol-Gel Technologies

A dermatology company developing advanced treatments for patients with severe skin conditions.

Health Tech & Life Sciences
Acquired by Mori Arkin
Public Ness Ziona, Israel Founded 1997
Last updated 2026-07-26
Total raised
$221.7M
Last: Undisclosed Round 2008-11
Stage
Public
Founded
1997
Headcount
48
HQ
Ness Ziona, Israel
Sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences

About

Sol-Gel Technologies is an experienced dermatology company that leverages innovative approaches to develop advanced treatments for patients with severe skin conditions. They focus on skin diseases that demand therapeutic innovation, aiming to bridge the gap between existing treatments and transformative solutions for patients with rare skin conditions. The company utilizes a proprietary, silica-based microencapsulation technology platform.

Funding history · 10 rounds · $221.7M total

2026-03
Follow-on PO $33.1M
2023-05
Follow-on PO $22.8M
2023-01
Follow-on PO $12.8M
2022-04
Follow-on PO $23.0M
2020-02
Follow-on PO $23.0M
2019-08
Follow-on PO $10.0M
2019-05
Follow-on PO $15.0M
2018-02
IPO $75.0M
2008-10
Undisclosed Round Undisclosed
★ Medica Venture Partners
2006-05
Undisclosed Round $7.0M
★ JVP

Headcount over time

From 37 (2018-09) to 28 (2026-07) · -9 (-24%) · 47 points · source: Finder history + radar grounding
600 2018-09 2026-07

Q&A

What is Sol-Gel Technologies' primary focus?
Sol-Gel Technologies is a dermatology company that develops advanced treatments for patients with severe skin conditions, utilizing a proprietary, silica-based microencapsulation technology platform.
When was Sol-Gel Technologies acquired and by whom?
Sol-Gel Technologies was acquired by Mori Arkin in July 2014.
What was the amount raised in Sol-Gel Technologies' Public Offering in May 2023?
In May 2023, Sol-Gel Technologies raised $22,800,000 through a Public Offering.
What was the amount raised in Sol-Gel Technologies' Public Offering in January 2023?
In January 2023, Sol-Gel Technologies raised $12,800,000 through a Public Offering.
What was the amount raised in Sol-Gel Technologies' Public Offering in April 2022?
In April 2022, Sol-Gel Technologies raised $23,000,000 through a Public Offering.
Which products developed by Sol-Gel Technologies are marketed by Galderma in the US?
Sol-Gel Technologies successfully developed topical drugs Twyneo and Epsolay for the treatment of acne and inflammatory lesions of rosacea, both of which have been marketed in the US by Galderma since 2022.
What was the amount raised in Sol-Gel Technologies' Public Offering in February 2020?
In February 2020, Sol-Gel Technologies raised $23,010,977 through a Public Offering.
What was the amount raised in Sol-Gel Technologies' Public Offering in August 2019?
In August 2019, Sol-Gel Technologies raised $10,000,000 through a Public Offering.
What was the amount raised in Sol-Gel Technologies' Public Offering in May 2019?
In May 2019, Sol-Gel Technologies raised $15,000,000 through a Public Offering.
What was the amount raised in Sol-Gel Technologies' Public Offering in February 2018?
In February 2018, Sol-Gel Technologies raised $75,000,000 through a Public Offering.

Team · 2

Alon Seri-Levy
Founder · Co-Founder & CEO
David Avnir
Founder · Co-Founder

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences
Sub-sectors
Health Tech & Life SciencesPharma & Medical BiotechnologyDrug DeliveryDrugs Discovery & Development
Technologies
Materials & SubstancesNanomaterialsBiologicals
Target customers
Healthcare & Life SciencesLife SciencesPharmaceuticals
Business model
B2B

Highlights

1 Patents

Tags

pharmaceuticalsdermatologymedicationskin-caretopical-treatmentnanotechnologydrug-deliverychronic-patientsacnelife-sciencescosmetic-companiespharma-companies
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External links

Websitesol-gel.com/
LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/1117260
Wikidatawikidata.org/wiki/Q106411767

Identifiers & details

Legal nameSol-Gel Technologies Ltd.
Founded1997
Employees (exact)48
Market cap$117.4M
Status reasonAcquired by Mori Arkin on Jul, 2014
Wikidata QIDQ106411767

Acquisitions & public offerings

Acquired by Mori Arkin 2014-07

Radar intelligence

Patents

EPO97

Web history (Wayback)

Domainsol-gel.com

Wikidata

QIDQ106411767

Certificate / subdomain footprint

Subdomains2

Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)

Registrar # (ח.פ.)512544693
Statusפעילה
Corp typeישראלית חברה ציבורית
Incorporated1997-10-28
Purposeלעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי
Liabilityמוגבלת
In violation (unfiled)no
Last annual report2019
Active charges / liens0
Registry events0
Registered addressגולדה מאיר 7 נס ציונה