Overseas firm working with area accelerator nets $1 million investment

The Florida Funders platform has backed UC-Care, an Israeli medical device maker.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 11:58 a.m. March 11, 2019
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Tomer Schatzberger, UC-Care’s vice president of marketing and business development. Courtesy photo.
Tomer Schatzberger, UC-Care’s vice president of marketing and business development. Courtesy photo.
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TAMPA — Israeli medical device company UC-Care, part of the Tampa-based Florida-Israel Business Accelerator’s 2018 cohort, has landed a $1 million investment from Florida Funders, a group that backs early-stage tech companies in Florida.

According to a press release, Tampa-based real estate developer and FIBA board member David Scher led the funding effort.

 

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