Oculis

BiotechnologySeries CLausanne, Switzerlandoculis.com

Latest round

Series C

Last raised

May 2021

Total raised

$93M

Investors

12

About Oculis

A. is a biopharmaceutical company that develops topical eye treatments for the anterior and posterior sections of the eye affected by ophthalmic diseases such as diabetic macular edema. The company emerged from a research collaboration of ophthalmologist Prof. Einar Stefánsson and pharmacist and chemist Prof. Thorsteinn Loftsson. Its first product OPTIREACH® achieved animal proof of concept in the same year.A agreed to merge with European Biotech Acquisition Corp. a SPAC Vehicle, for an undisclosed amount. In 2023, the company went public on NASDAQ (ticker: OCS). As of 2023, the company has 8 pipelines under development, of which two are in phase III. Its pipeline OCS-01 is based on the OPTIREACH technology, OCS-02 is a single-chain antibody fragment against TNFa and OCS-05 is a novel serum-glucocorticoid-regulated protein kinase 2 activator peptidomimetic small molecule.

Who invested in Oculis

12 investors across 5 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series C

    May 4, 2021

    Amount

    $57M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Series B

    Jun 1, 2020

    Amount

    Undisclosed

    Investors

    Locked

  3. Series B

    Jan 4, 2019

    Amount

    $16M

    Investors

    Locked

  4. Series B

    Jan 4, 2017

    Amount

    $20M

    Investors

    Locked

  5. Series A

    Aug 16, 2016

    Amount

    Undisclosed

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Oculis

Who invested in Oculis?

Oculis has 12 investors on record across 5 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Oculis raised?

Oculis has raised 5 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Oculis last raise money?

Oculis's most recent round on record is a Series C, in May 2021.

What does Oculis do?

Oculis is a biotechnology company.

Where is Oculis headquartered?

Oculis is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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