embARC Ventures

Venture Capital Active Ramat Gan, Israel Est. 2024
Last updated 2026-06-18
Portfolio
4
in our dataset
Rounds participated
4
Rounds led
3
Rounds' value
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
A Round, Pre-Seed, Seed

About

embARC Ventures is a boutique healthcare investment firm and startup launchpad dedicated to accelerating transformative solutions in Health. It is a joint venture of Sheba Medical Center, Ilex Medical and ARC Innovation. The program selectively invests in a small cohort of startups each year, providing $250,000 in early-stage funding. Beyond capital, companies receive structured access to healthcare advisors, personalized mentorship from experienced VCs and industry professionals, and market entry support through a global network of hospitals and clinicians.

Participants are offered one year of office space at Sheba, enabling close proximity to clinical environments and access to a concentrated HealthTech ecosystem. The program also facilitates investor engagement through a U.S.-based roadshow, designed to support follow-on funding and institutional partnerships.

Portfolio · 4

Investment activity

Portfolio by sector

Health Tech & Life Sciences4

Q&A

What is embARC Ventures' primary investment focus?
embARC Ventures is a boutique healthcare investment firm and startup launchpad dedicated to accelerating transformative solutions in Health.
When was embARC Ventures founded?
embARC Ventures was founded in 2024.
What is the typical early-stage funding amount provided by embARC Ventures?
embARC Ventures typically provides $250,000 in early-stage funding to its cohort of startups.
What kind of support do portfolio companies receive from embARC Ventures beyond capital?
Beyond capital, embARC Ventures' portfolio companies receive structured access to healthcare advisors, personalized mentorship from experienced VCs and industry professionals, and market entry support through a global network of hospitals and clinicians.
Which organization is embARC Ventures a joint venture of?
embARC Ventures is a joint venture of Sheba Medical Center, Ilex Medical, and ARC Innovation.
Who is the CEO of embARC Ventures?
Dan Shwarzman is the CEO of embARC Ventures.
Can you name a recent investment made by embARC Ventures?
In January 2026, embARC Ventures invested in Nuri Braintech, a company focused on emotion brain-computer interfaces for psychiatry. In December 2025, embARC Ventures invested in Pylon Medical, a company focused on percutaneous trans carotid stenting.
What is the investment stage focus for embARC Ventures?
embARC Ventures focuses on Pre-Seed, Seed, and A Round investment stages.
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