Women count for 51% of the earth's population and it has been proven that they make better entrepreneurs than their male fellows. One of the verticals where women have been making a huge impact and excelling is medical and healthcare. We are hosting a panel of three successful female entrepreneurs to tell us about their journey and what is it like to make such an amazing impact.
Comedian
Hagit Ginzburg, a stand up comedian, owner of the all-female comedy line "nashi vethani", a journalist and a single mom of a 13 year old dog. Hagit makes fun of being a female entrepreneur, finding ourselves post covid 19 and life in general.
Hagit Ginzburg, a stand up comedian, owner of the all-female comedy line "nashi vethani", a journalist and a single mom of a 13 year old dog.
Hagit makes fun of being a female entrepreneur, finding ourselves post covid 19 and life in general.
Triventures
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
DiA - Revolutionizing Ultrasound
Co-Founder & CEO
Medasense Biometrics LTD
Founder & CEO
Michal is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Triventures and brings over 25 years of experience in medtech and digital health in Israel and the U.S. She co-founded Triventures in 2010 to provide what was then missing in the ecosystem- a deep understanding of commercial integration of innovative technologies into the healthcare system. Triventures was one of the first funds in to focus on digital health in Israel and Michal was the first woman to found and manage a venture capital firm in Israel.
Since founding Triventures, Michal has grown the fund into a multi-stage investment platform and industry leader. Prior to launching Triventures, Michal served for many years in the healthcare start-up ecosystem and held multiple executive positions with GI View, Advanced Stent Technologies (acquired by Boston Scientific), ByPass, TriReme Medical (IPO) and others. Michal ran several business departments from operations to regulatory and marketing and helped scale and steer the companies towards successful exits.
In 2017, Michal was recognized as one of the 50 most influential women in Israel by Globes, Israel’s leading financial journal and in 2011 she was recognized as one of the 40 most promising leaders in Israel by The Marker, Israel’s leading business journal. With a hands-on approach, Michal is involved in all the fund’s major decisions, leads investments and serves as an active board member in the majority of the portfolio companies.
Michal holds a B.A from The College of Management Academic Studies.
Hila Aslan-Goldman has been leading Health-Tech companies for 15 years. She established DiA Imaging Analysis as a Co-Founder, chairwoman and CEO, leading the company through its early stages of product development into commercialization. DiA Imaging Analysis is now recognized as the market leading provider of AI-based solutions for ultrasound image analysis.
Hila is an industry visionary, passionate business leader and serial entrepreneur who is recognized for her ability to execute. Additionally, in her role, Hila is committed to actively empowering women in the healthcare technology marketplace.
Galit Zuckerman-Stark is the founder and CEO of Medasense Biometrics Ltd. Ms. Zuckerman brings to Medasense over twenty years of entrepreneurship, management and engineering experience in both startups and large corporations.
Ms. Zuckerman founded Medasense with a vision to reduce widespread suffering from pain and pain treatment. Leveraging her own technological background, she set out on a mission to develop innovative technologies enabling personalized and optimized pain treatment that improves patient outcomes. Today Medasense is selling its pain management platform in Europe, Canada, South America, Australia and Israel, with strategic partners including Medtronic that sells Medasense products in key territories across Europe. Medasense addresses a $5B global hospital market with its commercial solution and an additional $15B market with a cloud-based digital health solution for pain management in development.
Ms. Zuckerman holds an MSc degree in Electrical Engineering (cum laude, Engineering Faculty Excellence Program) and a BSc in Computer Engineering (cum laude, Adi Lautman special program for outstanding students TAU) from Tel Aviv University, Israel. and served in 8200 "Haman Talpiot" program.
Startup Grind Rishon Lezion
Ambassador
Nathalie is passionate, proactive and ambitious with an innovative mindset.
She possesses a multidisciplinary background, consisting of extensive knowledge and exposure to the creative fields, business management, and innovation. an excellent negotiator with strong analytical skills. She specializes in identifying business opportunities, advising and promoting pre-seed ventures, and cultivating partnerships
Additionally, Natalie is experienced in performing market research and analysis, identifying trends, and instigating business and marketing strategies in various fields including, E-commerce, Medical Device, and IOT.
Startup Grind Rishon Lezion
Director
Startup Grind Rishon Lezion
Co-Director
