At 20, he murdered a man in cold blood. Now, he is poised to make millions of dollars.

With his health startup about to go public, Harel Hershtik is facing questions about his past, and the limits of rehabilitation in prison.

REHOVOT, Israel — When he was 20 years old, Harel Hershtik planned and executed a murder, shooting his victim in the head and burying the body in a crime that a quarter of a century later is still widely remembered for its grisly details.

Today, he is the brains behind an Israeli health-tech startup, poised to make millions of dollars with the backing of prominent public figures and deep-pocket investors.

Neither his conviction for premeditated murder, his lengthy prison sentence nor

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