Microbot Medical signs Israel deal with Medtechnica
Microbot anticipates initial orders from Medtechnica during the fourth quarter of 2026 under the Israel agreement.
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Microbot Medical Inc. entered into a three-year exclusive distribution agreement with Medtechnica Ltd. to market and sell the LIBERTY Endovascular Robotic System throughout Israel. Microbot reports Israeli Ministry of Health approval through its AMAR Division and registration in the Israeli Medical Device Registry in May 2026.
Microbot anticipates initial orders from Medtechnica during the fourth quarter of 2026. The company describes LIBERTY as the only FDA-cleared, single-use, remotely operated robotic system for peripheral endovascular procedures.
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 6, 2026, Microbot Medical Inc. (the “Company”) disseminated a press release announcing that it has entered into a three-year exclusive Distribution Agreement with Medtechnica Ltd. (“Medtechnica”), a leading medical device distributor in Israel, pursuant to which Medtechnica is authorized to distribute the Company’s LIBERTY® Endovascular Robotic System throughout Israel. The press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Item 7.01, including the attached exhibit, is being furnished, and shall not be deemed to be filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into any filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any incorporation by reference language of such filing. By furnishing the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K (“Form 8-K”) and the attached exhibit, the Company is making no admission as to the materiality of any information in this Form 8-K or the exhibit.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| MICROBOT MEDICAL INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Harel Gadot | |
| Name: | Harel Gadot | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairman | |
Date: October 6, 2026
Exhibit 99.1
Microbot Medical® and Medtechnica Ltd. Enter into Three-Year Exclusive Distribution Agreement in Israel
Medtechnica
Ltd., a Leading Medical Device Distributor in Israel, Authorized to Distribute the LIBERTY® Endovascular Robotic System Throughout
Israel
Microbot Medical is Executing its International Markets Strategy by Engaging with Distributors in Developed Markets to Prepare for Potential Future Market Entry Outside of the U.S.
HINGHAM, Mass., October 6, 2026 -- Microbot Medical Inc. (Nasdaq: MBOT), developer and distributor of the innovative LIBERTY® Endovascular Robotic System, announced that it has signed a three-year exclusive commercial distribution agreement with Medtechnica Ltd. to market and sell the Company’s LIBERTY System in Israel. The Company received regulatory approval from the Israeli Ministry of Health’s AMAR Division, the authority responsible for medical device regulation in Israel, and was registered in the Israeli Medical Device Registry (AMAR) in May 2026. The Company anticipates initial orders from Medtechnica Ltd. under the agreement during the fourth quarter of 2026.
“We are excited to partner with Medtechnica Ltd., whose market expertise in the endovascular space and reputation make them an ideal partner to bring LIBERTY to physicians and patients throughout Israel,” commented Harel Gadot, CEO, President and Chairman. “This is an important milestone for us and is expected to lead to hospitals and physicians in Israel gaining access to the LIBERTY System and achieving the same positive experiences our U.S.-based customers are enjoying. Looking ahead, we anticipate entering new markets and adding further strategic distribution partners as we continue to scale our operations, expand our manufacturing capacity, and position Microbot to meet growing demand across both U.S. and international markets.”
“We are proud to partner with Microbot Medical and bring the LIBERTY Endovascular Robotic System to the Israeli endovascular market,” said Ravit Kremer, CEO of Medtechnica Ltd. “This agreement reflects Medtechnica’s ongoing commitment to introducing innovative medical technologies that can support physicians, advance clinical practice and improve patient care. With our strong presence and experience in the endovascular field, we look forward to working closely with Microbot Medical to introduce LIBERTY to leading hospitals and clinical teams across Israel.”
LIBERTY is the only FDA-cleared, single-use, remotely operated robotic system for peripheral endovascular procedures, and it is designed for precise vascular navigation while aiming to reduce radiation exposure and physical strain.
About Microbot Medical
Microbot Medical Inc. (NASDAQ: MBOT) is a commercial stage medical device company focused on transforming endovascular procedures through advanced robotic technology. Microbot’s LIBERTY® Endovascular Robotic System is the first single-use, remotely operated robotic solution designed for precision, efficiency and safety. Backed by a strong intellectual property portfolio and a commitment to innovation, Microbot is driving the future of endovascular care.
Learn more at www.microbotmedical.com and connect on LinkedIn and X.
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