# Rafi Benary

> Rafi Benary is a pre-seed investor at Revamp Medical backing Medical and Medical Device. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Revamp Medical](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/revamp-medical)
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jun 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafi-benary-5916b914

Rafi Benary is a pre-seed investor at Revamp Medical focused on Medical and Medical Device. Rafi Benary is the Co-founder at Innoventric and he holds a Masters’ degree from the New York University in Material Science and a Mechanical Engineering. He is an entrepreneur of 4 start-up companies, bringing them from inception to clinical stage through effective planning and execution.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Medical | 1 | 100% |
| Medical Device | 1 | 100% |
| Health Diagnostics | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Althea Medical | Althea Medical is a creator of catheter devices for the treatment of patients with sub- or major pulmonary emboli. The company is developing a catheter-based solution for treating patients suffering from massive and sub-massive Pulmonary Embolism (PE). Althea Medical was established in 2020 in Tel Aviv, Israel. | $1.5M | Pre-Seed | Jun 01, 2023 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Peregrine Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peregrine-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Revamp Medical

VC Fund · Netanya, Israel

Revamp medical was founded in 2016 with the goal of resolving one of the most urgent unmet needs in Acute Heart Failure patients. Targeting a market of >1M annual admissions in the US with a direct cost of $65B, Revamp is set to deliver an easily adoptable solution using its patented temporary catheter, Doraya™.Revamp has a seasoned team ofprofessionals with a proven track record in leading multiple med-tech startups.

3 contacts available at Revamp Medical.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lihu Avitov | Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lihu-avitov |
| Michael Favet | Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mike-favet |
| Rafi Benary | Chief Technology Officer and Co-founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rafi-benary |

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## FAQ

### What does Rafi Benary invest in?

Rafi Benary invests primarily in Medical, Medical Device and Health Diagnostics startups, most often at Pre-Seed 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 Rafi Benary last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Rafi Benary closed in Jun 2023. 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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