ABOUT
Bio-XL Develops Biopharma solutions for undertreated medical needs
Our mission is to bring cost effective and impactful solutions to undertreated medical needs Our team members are dedicated to achieve this by using our scientific expertise, experience in biopharma and our network of professionals
Portfolio
Portfolio includes projects at various therapeutic fileds and different development stages
OUR TEAM
BioXL brought together scientific and business leaders who share a passion for innovating. Our team has vast experience in biological sciences and in managing business platforms.
Meir Azulay, MSc
Managing Director
Meir Azulay has several decades of experience in process development and manufacturing biopharmaceutical drugs in Merck-Serono (participated in the development and manufacturing of Rebif, a blockbuster for MS). MSc in biochemistry from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
Since 2005, Meir has founded and managed a CDMO company; He is co-founder of several startups in the fields of biopharma, food-tech, and biotech.
Avraham Laban, PhD
CTO, Portfolio Manager
Dr. Avraham Laban has vast experience in drug development, enzyme production, and biochemical analysis. Avraham held research and teaching positions at MIT, Harvard, and Israel. Avraham has founded and managed a startup company in the field of Renewable Energy.
Avraham is co-founder of several startups in the fields of biopharma, food-tech, and biotech.
Ouri Fischel, Ph.D. MBA
Business Development Director
Dr. Ouri Fischel has substantial experience in drug discovery.
Ouri has been involved with protein kinase inhibitors designed for cancer treatment in collaboration with Sanofi-Aventis and Janssen Pharmaceutica (J&J).
With Ph.D. studies in pharmacology and MBA in biomedical management, Ouri has acquired the necessary skills and experience in entrepreneurship and investment banking. Ouri has successfully raised funding for companies involved in Rational Drug Design, Cheminformatics, and Machine Learning.
Stephen Simes, BSc, MBA
Chairman of BioXL board
Mr. Stephen Simes is a Serial biopharmaceutical industry CEO/Board member experienced in the management, financing and governance of public biopharma companies with FDA-approved and R&D-stage products, many of which received FDA-approval. Having raised over $500 million for his companies in financing transactions, product licensing and M & A transactions.
Advisory
Prof. Ido Wolf, MD/PhD
Clinical and Scientific Advisor- Oncology
Prof. Ido Wolf is the Oncology Division Head, Endocrine-Oncology Laboratory Head – Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center. One of the leaders in Klotho research and development, worldwide
Tamar Rubinek, PhD
Scientific Advisor- Oncology
Dr. Tamar Rubinek is a Leading scientist in cancer research, worldwide. Head of Oncology Division Research Lab, Tel Aviv Medical Center, The Parasol Center for Women's Cancer Research
Mazal Dahan, PhD
Formulation expert
Dr. Mazal Dahan is PhD Chemistry graduated (Hebrew University), with Post Doc at John-Hopkins, Baltimore, MD.
Mazal held Managing positions, R&D and manufacturing in biotech and pharma; CSO and CEO is start-up developing parenteral compound from product design to GMP production and registration
