Gidon Zairi
Founder at Israel Biotech Fund
Profile
Gidon Zairi is the founder of Israel Biotech Fund, which was founded in 2014.
He is currently a Director at SpliSense Ltd., a Managing Director at MIG FZ LLC, a Manager-Research & Development at Mirabel Medical Systems, Inc., and a Board Member at Vensica Medical Ltd.
He previously held positions as a Managing Director at Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. from 2005 to 2008, a Director at Knight Trading Group, Inc. from 2003 to 2005, and a Vice President at Arbitrade Holdings LLC from 1997 to 1999.
Mr. Zairi received his undergraduate degree from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1997.
Gidon Zairi active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Mirabel Medical Systems, Inc.
 Mirabel Medical Systems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Mirabel Medical, Inc. develops technology solutions for the detection of breast cancer. Its T-Scan proprietary technology is used for clinical applications such as identification of malignant melanoma. The company has offices in New Jersey and Israel. Mirabel Medical was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Austin, TX | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | - |
Israel Biotech Fund
 Israel Biotech Fund Investment ManagersFinance Israel Biotech Fund (Israel Biotech) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Yuval Cabilly, David Sidransky, and Gidon Zairi. The firm is headquartered in Rehovot, Israel. | Founder | 01/12/2014 |
SpliSense Ltd.
 SpliSense Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology SpliSense Ltd. engages in the development of targeted therapies for genetic diseases based on splicing modulation treating the underlying root cause of the disease. The company was founded on November 10, 2016 and is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2020 |
Vensica Medical Ltd.
 Vensica Medical Ltd. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Vensica Medical Ltd. operates as a medical device company. It designs and develops ultrasound catheter for the treatment of bladder cancer. The firm creates a drug delivery platform to the urinary bladder using the VensiCare device, ultrasound cavitation safely and effectively delivers Botox into the bladder wall in a quick, painfree, needlefree procedure in an office setting. The company was founded by Avner Geva in 2013 and is headquartered in Misgav, Israel. | Director/Board Member | 01/11/2021 |
| MIG FZ LLC | Private Equity Investor | 01/10/2011 |
Former positions of Gidon Zairi
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP INC. | Private Equity Investor | 02/08/2008 |
| Knight Trading Group, Inc. /Derivatives Markets Business/ | Private Equity Investor | 02/05/2005 |
Arbitrade Holdings LLC
 Arbitrade Holdings LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of Virtu Financial, Inc., Arbitrade Holdings LLC is a company that markets options on individual equities, equity indices, fixed income instruments, and certain commodities. The company is based in Minnetonka, MN. The company was founded by Ephraim F. Gildor. Arbitrade Holdings was acquired by Knight Capital Group, Inc. on January 12, 2000 for $439.24 million. | Private Equity Investor | 01/06/1999 |
Training of Gidon Zairi
| The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP INC. | Finance |
| Private companies | 7 |
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Mirabel Medical Systems, Inc.
Mirabel Medical Systems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Mirabel Medical, Inc. develops technology solutions for the detection of breast cancer. Its T-Scan proprietary technology is used for clinical applications such as identification of malignant melanoma. The company has offices in New Jersey and Israel. Mirabel Medical was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Austin, TX | Health Technology |
Israel Biotech Fund
Israel Biotech Fund Investment ManagersFinance Israel Biotech Fund (Israel Biotech) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Yuval Cabilly, David Sidransky, and Gidon Zairi. The firm is headquartered in Rehovot, Israel. | Finance |
SpliSense Ltd.
SpliSense Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology SpliSense Ltd. engages in the development of targeted therapies for genetic diseases based on splicing modulation treating the underlying root cause of the disease. The company was founded on November 10, 2016 and is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel. | Health Technology |
Vensica Medical Ltd.
Vensica Medical Ltd. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Vensica Medical Ltd. operates as a medical device company. It designs and develops ultrasound catheter for the treatment of bladder cancer. The firm creates a drug delivery platform to the urinary bladder using the VensiCare device, ultrasound cavitation safely and effectively delivers Botox into the bladder wall in a quick, painfree, needlefree procedure in an office setting. The company was founded by Avner Geva in 2013 and is headquartered in Misgav, Israel. | Health Technology |
| Knight Trading Group, Inc. /Derivatives Markets Business/ | Finance |
Arbitrade Holdings LLC
Arbitrade Holdings LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of Virtu Financial, Inc., Arbitrade Holdings LLC is a company that markets options on individual equities, equity indices, fixed income instruments, and certain commodities. The company is based in Minnetonka, MN. The company was founded by Ephraim F. Gildor. Arbitrade Holdings was acquired by Knight Capital Group, Inc. on January 12, 2000 for $439.24 million. | Finance |
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