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Phantom GI raises $5M seed round led by Pitango HealthTech to develop PercStoma, a minimally invasive needle-based ostomy procedure.

PRIVATEOct 08, 2026

Amount Raised

$5 Million

Round Type

Seed

Tel AvivBiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalMedical Device

Investors

RAD BiomedRUNI VenturesPitango HealthcarePitango HealthTech

Description

Phantom GI, a Tel Aviv-based medical device startup founded in 2025, has completed a $5 million seed round with Pitango HealthTech as the lead investor, joined by RAD Biomed and RUNI Ventures. The company is developing PercStoma, a device that creates an ostomy in approximately 20 minutes using a single-needle puncture under local anesthesia, avoiding the need for invasive abdominal surgery. The technology was inspired by founder Eran Shlomovitz's successful treatment of a cancer patient with bowel obstruction using conventional medical equipment and X-ray guidance. PercStoma is currently under investigation and has not yet obtained regulatory approval.

Quick answer

Phantom GI raised $5 Million in a Seed round, dated October 8, 2026. Investors: RAD Biomed, RUNI Ventures, Pitango Healthcare and Pitango HealthTech. Phantom GI is based in Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel.

How much did Phantom GI raise?
Phantom GI raised $5 Million in a Seed round on October 8, 2026.
Who invested in Phantom GI?
RAD Biomed, RUNI Ventures, Pitango Healthcare and Pitango HealthTech are named as investors in this round.
What does Phantom GI do?
Phantom GI is a Tel Aviv-based medical device startup founded in 2025 that develops PercStoma, a minimally invasive needle-based procedure to create ostomies in approximately 20 minutes under local anesthesia,..
Where is Phantom GI based and how big is it?
Phantom GI is based in Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel. Fundz records about 5 employees.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Medical and Medical Device around the same time

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  • Laza Medical raised $160M (Series B) on November 4, 2026.
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  • StimCardio raised $30M (Series A) on October 29, 2026.
  • Impress raised $45M (Debt Financing) on October 27, 2026.

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Company Information

Company

Phantom GI

Location

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel

About

Phantom GI is a Tel Aviv-based medical device startup founded in 2025 that develops PercStoma, a minimally invasive needle-based procedure to create ostomies in approximately 20 minutes under local anesthesia, eliminating the need for major surgery. The company was founded by CEO Ido Sadan, Chief Medical Officer Eran Shlomovitz (a surgeon and interventional radiologist), and Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Eliahu Bekhor. PercStoma uses single-needle puncture with X-ray guidance as an alternative to traditional abdominal surgery for ostomy creation. The device is currently under investigation and has not yet received regulatory approval.

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