# Jim Elkind

> Jim Elkind is a Series A investor backing Medical, Hospital and Health Care. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Aug 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Jim Elkind is a private healthcare investor.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Medical | 1 | 100% |
| Hospital | 1 | 100% |
| Health Care | 1 | 100% |
| Medical Device | 1 | 100% |
| Assistive Technology | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| EyeControl | EyeControl is a pioneer of medical technology, specializing in innovative communication solutions that address unmet healthcare needs. We implement disruptive AI-technologies that connect people and bridge information barriers, facilitating better medical care and decision-making. Our eye-tracking wearable and smart platforms empowercomprehensive, round-the-clock, bi-directional connectivity between patients with communication difficulties, their families, and medical teams. Using adaptive, ML-based pattern recognition, eye gestures are analyzed and converted to real-time communication and actionable clinical data for patients with various levels of cognition. Established in 2016 by individuals, who share unique personal connections to Locked-in patients, EyeControl is a privately held, rapidly growing startup. Recognized as spearheads of cutting-edge medical innovation, the company is supported by the European Innovation Council, Israel Innovation Authority, investors and advisors representing various sectors.The EyeControl device is FDA listed, CE marked, ISO certified, AMAR registered, and HIPAA compliant; it is federally reimbursed in Israel, the UK, and the US. Clinical trials validating its efficacy in detecting and mitigating Delirium are underway in Israel and the US. |  | Series A | Aug 12, 2020 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Benslie Investment Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benslie-international-ltd) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Connecticut Innovations](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/connecticut-innovations) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Impact First Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/impact-first-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Menomadin Foundation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/menomadin-foundation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Rimonci Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rimonci-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ZORA Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/zora-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Jim Elkind invest in?

Jim Elkind invests primarily in Medical, Hospital and Health Care startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Israel. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Jim Elkind last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jim Elkind closed in Aug 2020. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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