TechCare Announces Closing of $1.8 Million Funding - Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet

InsuranceNewsNet — Your Industry. One Source.™

Sign in
  • Subscribe
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Contact
Home Now reading Newswires
Topics
    • Advisor News
    • Annuity Index
    • Annuity News
    • Companies
    • Earnings
    • Fiduciary
    • From the Field: Expert Insights
    • Health/Employee Benefits
    • Insurance & Financial Fraud
    • INN Magazine
    • Insiders Only
    • Life Insurance News
    • Newswires
    • Property and Casualty
    • Regulation News
    • Sponsored Articles
    • Washington Wire
    • Videos
    • ———
    • About
    • Meet our Editorial Staff
    • Advertise
    • Contact
    • Newsletters
  • Exclusives
  • NewsWires
  • Magazine
  • Newsletters
Sign in or register to be an INNsider.
  • AdvisorNews
  • Annuity News
  • Companies
  • Earnings
  • Fiduciary
  • Health/Employee Benefits
  • Insurance & Financial Fraud
  • INN Exclusives
  • INN Magazine
  • Insurtech
  • Life Insurance News
  • Newswires
  • Property and Casualty
  • Regulation News
  • Sponsored Articles
  • Video
  • Washington Wire
  • Life Insurance
  • Annuities
  • Advisor
  • Health/Benefits
  • Property & Casualty
  • Insurtech
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Editorial Staff

Get Social

  • Facebook
  • X
  • LinkedIn
Newswires
Newswires RSS Get our newsletter
Order Prints
January 31, 2018 Newswires
Share
Share
Post
Email

TechCare Announces Closing of $1.8 Million Funding

PR Newswire

NEW YORK, January 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --

TechCare Corp. (OTCQB: TECR), a technology company with a revolutionary delivery platform that uses vapor technology for natural health, wellness and beauty treatments, today announced it has closed an $1.8 million round of funding.

The financing was a combination of existing investors and new investors, including:

  1. Zvi Yemini - Chairman of TechCare and its largest shareholder. Mr. Yemini has long been a pioneer in tech and consumer goods, having founded ZAG Industries Ltd. (sold to Stanley Black & Decker), Polymer Logistics and Hydro Industries Ltd. With an MBA from Tel Aviv University and over 35 years' experience as an entrepreneur and business leader, his $400,000 is a follow-up investment.
  2. Marius Nacht - Chairman and co-founder of Check Point Software (NADSDAQ - CHKP), a multi-national cyber security giant. Nacht holds degrees in physics and mathematics from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and in electrical engineering and communication systems from Tel Aviv University. His investment fund is focused on Israeli healthcare and wellness startups. His $400,000 is a follow up investment.
  3. Ran Tuttnauer - CEO and owner of Tuttnauer, a company he transformed from a small local company to a global leader in sterilization and infection control, represented in 142 countries and employs 500 employees worldwide. Tuttnauer was recently acquired by Fortissimo Capital. Excited about TechCare's plans, his $500,000 is a new investment.
  4. Citrine Investment & Technology Holdings - An Israeli VC specializing in locating, improving, and investing in high-profile technology companies with potential for global market breakthrough. After careful analysis, Citrine has seen the potential in TechCare and committed $400,000 in a new investment.
  5. Oren Traistman - Board Member of TechCare, and also a Partner in Egoz Finance and Shares Issuers Ltd., Mr. Traistaman has with over 15 years of investment management, underwriting and strategic consultancy. He is an Investor and Director in several corporations such as APX Ltd., Cathworks Ltd., Enox Ltd. His dedication to the project is backed up by a $50,000 follow-up investment.
  6. Zach Rubin - $50,000 follow up investment.

With the success of this round of funding, the company has solidified its balance sheet and can now focus exclusively on executing the business plan, further driving shareholder value.

"Our existing and new investors are strong partners for TechCare in helping to fuel our growth," said Shlomi Arbel, CEO. "This new funding substantially improves our working capital position while we continue to expand sales of our products that leverage the innovative TechCare delivery platform. We will also greatly benefit from our investors' vast experience, proven track record and professional networks."

In another landmark announcement, TechCare last week signed its first European distributor, MWMedical B.V., a leading distributor of medical devices in the Netherlands, for TechCare's Novokid lice treatment device, which addresses a $1.8 billion market globally, and a European market estimated to exceed $500 million.

This influx of capital will further help with marketing, signing other distributors, expanding to the additional 27 countries available to TechCare under its CE Mark, and penetrating US and global markets.

About TechCare Corp.

TechCare is a technology company engaged in the design, development and commercialization of an innovative delivery platform utilizing vaporization of various natural, plant-based compounds, to enable a wide variety of treatment solutions. Inspired by simple, natural treatments that have been used for generations. TechCare's renowned scientists combine traditional wisdom with innovative, proprietary technology and years of research to create solutions that answer the needs of today's consumers.

Novokid is a revolutionary anti-lice home use device that eliminates lice, super lice and eggs with a simple 10 minute treatment with no rinsing or washing required.

Novokid is 100% natural, plant based, and pesticide free.

Shine, a hair treatment device, developed with internationally renowned industry leaders cleanses the hair and scalp and rejuvenates hair by returning its natural health, shine, body and luster.

Additional products are in development and slated for launch in 2018-9.

Notice Regarding Forward-Looking Statements  

This communication does not constitute an offer to purchase or exchange or the solicitation of an offer to sell or exchange any securities of the Company. This communication contains certain statements that are neither reported financial results nor other historical information and other statements concerning the Company. 

These statements include financial projections and estimates and their underlying assumptions, statements regarding plans, objectives and expectations with respect to future operations, events, products and services and future performance. Forward-looking statements are generally identified by the words "will", "expects", "anticipates", "believes", "intends", "estimates", "target", and similar expressions. These and other information and statements contained in this communication constitute forward-looking statements for purposes of applicable securities laws. 

Although management of the Company believes that the expectations reflected in the forward looking statements are reasonable, investors and security holders are cautioned that forward looking information and statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties, many of which are difficult to predict and generally beyond the control of the Company, that could cause actual results and developments to differ materially from those expressed in, or implied or projected by the forward-looking information and statements, and the Company cannot guarantee future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those estimated by the forward-looking statements contained in this communication include, but are not limited to: trends in target markets; the Company's ability to develop new technology and products; effects of competition in the Company's main markets; challenges to or loss of intellectual property rights; ability to establish and maintain strategic relationships in its major businesses; profitability of the growth strategy; and changes in global, political, economic, business, competitive, market and regulatory forces. Moreover, neither the Company nor any other person assumes responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of such forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements contained in this communication speak only as of the date of this communication and the Company or its representatives are under no duty, and do not undertake, to update any of the forward-looking statements after this date to conform such statements to actual results, to reflect the occurrence of anticipated results or otherwise except as otherwise required by applicable law or regulations.

Investor Relations Brett Maas Managing Partner
Hayden IR   
[email protected]  

OR

James Carbonara Partner, IR Strategy & Operations
Hayden IR
[email protected]

SOURCE TechCare Corp

Older

Drone Data Analytics Platform SkyWatch Announces $2 Million in Seed Funding

Newer

Clark County’s hazard plan to cover climate change

Advisor News

  • Amid slew of corporate tax ideas, Newsom chose one likely to hit people’s premiums
  • The biggest risk to your clients’ financial plans isn’t market volatility
  • Initiative looks at how caregiving impacts workplace benefits
  • Will rising retirement needs spark an annuity boom?
  • Living longer, retiring poorer: Why fragmented systems are failing Americans
More Advisor News

Annuity News

  • Globe Life Inc. (NYSE: GL) Records 52-Week High Thursday Morning
  • Fortitude Re Completes $500 Million FABN Issuance
  • Reframing retirement income for greater certainty
  • Jackson Introduces Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Option, Flexible Premiums, Six-Year Rate Guarantee in Latest Registered Index-Linked Annuity Launch
  • Senior Market Sales® Fortifies Annuity Reach With Acquisition of Retirement Planning Firm Stratton & Company
More Annuity News

Health/Employee Benefits News

  • Health Care Notes: Clover star rating raised after court-ordered recalculation
  • NORTH CAROLINA WOMAN CHARGED WITH CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT IMMIGRATION FRAUD, VA DISABILITY FRAUD
  • Cigna tops Conn. Fortune 500
  • ACA premium shock: Health insurers request hikes up to 30% for 2027
  • More Hoosiers go uninsured, resulting in higher emergency department usage
More Health/Employee Benefits News

Life Insurance News

  • AM Best Affirms Issue Credit Ratings of Weston2038 LLC’s Credit-Linked Notes
  • Globe Life Inc. (NYSE: GL) Records 52-Week High Thursday Morning
  • Greg Lindberg moves to halt $1.65B restitution order, claims he ‘overpaid’
  • Fidelity Investments® to Expand Target Date Lineup With Launch of Guaranteed Income Solution
  • KBRA Releases Research – Private Credit: Much Ado About Nothing – Perspectives on Columbia Business School Paper About Private Ratings
More Life Insurance News

NEWS INSIDE

  • Companies
  • Earnings
  • Economic News
  • INN Magazine
  • Insurtech News
  • Newswires Feed
  • Regulation News
  • Washington Wire
  • Videos

FEATURED OFFERS

Maximize Your FIA Case Results
Learn a repeatable process to review, reposition, and present FIA opportunities with confidence.

Aim higher during Annuity Awareness Month
Raise the bar with our diverse portfolio of Ascend annuities, backed by superior financial strength

You Could Be Losing Up to 20% of Your Commissions
GreenWave helps you find, fix, and prevent commission errors.

True Independence Means Having Choices
Cambridge offers flexibility, stability, proven tools—no private equity strings attached.

Life moves fast. Your BGA should, too.
Stay ahead with Modern Life's AI-powered tech and expert support.

Looking for stronger rates, amplified growth & real results?
Sentinel's Accumulation Protector Plus℠ Annuity is for clients wanting more from retirement planning

Press Releases

  • Senior Market Sales® Fortifies Annuity Reach With Acquisition of Retirement Planning Firm Stratton & Company
  • RFP #T01625
  • Rockwood Programs Appoints Kerry Ladouceur as Vice President, Financial Lines
  • JP Insurance Group Launches Commercial Property & Casualty Division; Appoints Joe Webster as Managing Director
  • Sequent Planning Recognized on USA TODAY’s Best Financial Advisory Firms 2026 List
More Press Releases > Add Your Press Release >

How to Write For InsuranceNewsNet

Find out how you can submit content for publishing on our website.
View Guidelines

Topics

  • Advisor News
  • Annuity Index
  • Annuity News
  • Companies
  • Earnings
  • Fiduciary
  • From the Field: Expert Insights
  • Health/Employee Benefits
  • Insurance & Financial Fraud
  • INN Magazine
  • Insiders Only
  • Life Insurance News
  • Newswires
  • Property and Casualty
  • Regulation News
  • Sponsored Articles
  • Washington Wire
  • Videos
  • ———
  • About
  • Meet our Editorial Staff
  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Newsletters

Top Sections

  • AdvisorNews
  • Annuity News
  • Health/Employee Benefits News
  • InsuranceNewsNet Magazine
  • Life Insurance News
  • Property and Casualty News
  • Washington Wire

Our Company

  • About
  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Meet our Editorial Staff
  • Magazine Subscription
  • Write for INN

Sign up for our FREE e-Newsletter!

Get breaking news, exclusive stories, and money- making insights straight into your inbox.

select Newsletter Options
Facebook Linkedin Twitter
© 2026 InsuranceNewsNet.com, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • InsuranceNewsNet Magazine

Sign in with your Insider Pro Account

Not registered? Become an Insider Pro.
Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet