Human Xtensions

About us

Human Xtensions is a medical robotics company developing software-driven devices designed to extend the human hand’s reach. Our handheld surgical devices combines the advantages of robotics with the benefits of affordable handheld laparoscopic instruments, creating a new addition in the surgical arena.

By merging man and machine, our handheld device acts as a human extension inside the anatomy and helps restore surgeons’ ease and comfort by providing proper ergonomic positioning near each patient for increased freedom, flexibility, proximity, and control.Human Xtensions’ innovative & proprietary solution is aimed to close the gap between traditional laparoscopy and the fast-growing robotic segment allowing any surgeon at any place the advantages of robotic surgery on a large scale.

Vision

Making MIS procedures simpler, safer and accessible through the power of robotics at the palm of your hand.

Leadership

Our leadership team is made up of dedicated, focused, and experienced executives. Working with each other and with our employees, their knowledge and experience come together to make a difference for all our stakeholders – patients, healthcare providers, employees, investors, and the communities we work with.

Ronen Castro

CEO

Passionate about medical technology and proud to be involved in the most challenging frontiers of surgery. Insightfully steers the Human Xtensions team forward, enhancing innovation capacity and advancing the company into new horizons of excellence.

27 years in the medical device industry. Experienced in bringing medical device companies from an early stage to market, served in companies like Contec-Medical (Rigid Endoscopy products), Versamed (Software based Ventilation Machines), SLP (SleepMedicine and Respiratory products), and MetaCure (Implantable Gastric Stimulator for Diabesity). For the past 9 years before joining Human Xtensions, he was the CEO of IOPtima, which specializes in surgical ophthalmic products. Previously he was CEO of Allium Medical Solutions (TASE: ALMD), a manufacturer of various MIS products. Ronen is also the founder of DCS Medical and EZ-Tube. Ronen holds an MBA degree from Ben-Gurion University.

Alon Heth

VP Marketing and Sales

Results-oriented leader with vast international BD, sales & marketing experience.
Over 21 years of managing complex international sales of multidisciplinary systems and solutions in the Automation, Robotics, Diagnostic Imaging medical systems, Plastic, Food, and Industrial markets.
Vast experience in all aspects of international distribution/partners channel networks, B2B and B2C sales.

Asaf Stolovy

Deputy CEO & CFO

Optimizes the Human Xtensions activities, by managing all the company’s financial aspects and overseeing the effective implementation of its overarching corporate strategies.

Served as CFO at Hobart medical incubator, at Molecular Dynamics, and at Motorika, as Director at Core Dynamics and Impulse Dynamics, Controller Camtek (NASDAQ: CAMT), and as Senior Accountant at KPMG Israel. Holds an MBA from Tel Aviv University, and BEc from Haifa University, and is a certified IL CPA.

Amit Caspi

VP R&D

Passionate builder of products, teams, and organizations utilizing cutting-edge technology.

Extensive 20+ years of successful R&D experience and knowledge in ground-up ventures and global corporations, including vast experience in the healthcare medical device industry.

Since 2018 served in multiple R&D leadership positions at Maytronics Group, Philips, and General Electric (GE).

Holds a B.Sc. in SW Engineering from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology. 

Barak Klein

COO

With a career spanning over two decades, Barak has a rich tapestry of leadership experience in both public and private sectors, offering a diverse skill set that spans across various industries, including Medical Devices, Aerospace, Retail, and more. Barak’s guiding principles center on cultivating robust leadership and optimizing operational excellence.

As a Senior Manager, Barak excels in critical domains such as supply chain management, global production, engineering, manufacturing, logistics, and more. His track record showcases expertise in strategic financial planning and implementation of measurable KPI-driven strategies.

Barak holds an Executive MBA in healthcare innovation from Reichman University and an LL.B in Law from Ono Academic College.

Hagar Lisser

VP HR

Has more than 15 years of experience in various HR roles focusing on professional training, career development, management training, and a wide range of Human Resource support services. Hager worked in large organizations throughout her career, such as Leumi Card and Yes – a direct broadcast satellite television provider in Israel.

Holds a BA in Sociology and Education and MA in educational consulting from Tel Aviv University.

Dr. Orit Yaniv

VP RA & QA

With over 20 years of professional experience in Quality Assurance (QA) and Regulatory Affairs (RA) within the medical device industry, Orit has held significant positions at prominent organizations, including Medtronic. In her most recent role, she served as the VP of RA/QA at Rapid Medical.

Orit holds a Ph.D. in Biotechnology from the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology and is also certified as a Green Belt in Design for Six Sigma (DFSS).

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