Phil Frost

An American physician, inventor, pharmaceutical executive, and philanthropist known for his work in generic drugs and medical diagnostics.

Angel Investor Active Miami, United States Est. 1936
Last updated 2026-07-20
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About

Phillip Frost is an American physician, inventor, pharmaceutical executive, and philanthropist. He is recognized for his leadership in developing generic drugs and medical diagnostics, as well as for his significant donations to science, arts, and education institutions. Frost founded IVAX Corporation, a multinational generic drug manufacturer, which was acquired by the Israeli firm Teva Pharmaceutical Industries in 2005. He later became the chairman and CEO of OPKO Health, a Miami-based company focused on diagnostics, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals. Frost holds several U.S. patents, including one for a disposable punch biopsy instrument.

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1 portfolio exit on record.

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Health Tech & Life Sciences1

Q&A

What is Phil Frost's primary investment focus?
Phil Frost primarily focuses on the Health Tech & Life Sciences sector, with all of his portfolio companies and exits being in this area.
Can you name a notable portfolio company of Phil Frost?
A notable portfolio company of Phil Frost is Eloxx Pharmaceuticals, which operates in the B2B business model and focuses on the treatment of rare genetic diseases.
What is the most recent exit for Phil Frost?
Phil Frost had an exit in April 2018 with Eloxx Pharmaceuticals, which went public on NASDAQ.
What was the funding stage of Phil Frost's investment in Eloxx Pharmaceuticals?
Phil Frost participated in a C Round investment for Eloxx Pharmaceuticals in August 2017.
What is the total amount raised by Eloxx Pharmaceuticals, a company in Phil Frost's portfolio?
Eloxx Pharmaceuticals has raised $98.5M in funding.
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Founded1936