Trendlines builds war chest; eyes combined markets of Israel, Singapore, China

THE Trendlines Group is building its war chest. The Israel-based, Catalist-listed medical and agricultural technology (medtech, agritech) incubator is raising funds to better support its startups and help them penetrate the three markets it has set its sights on: Israel, Singapore and China.

Fresh from announcing a joint venture (JV) with Chinese private equity firm Shoushan Wealth Holdings last week, which will help finance its portfolio companies and support them in their expansion into China, Trendlines is also raising additional funds for medtech companies globally.

Todd Dollinger, co-chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of the company, told The Business Times: "With our new China JV, th…