15 Best Ophthalmology Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Ophthalmology Startups

We track 71,000+ companies and rank them dynamically using our Seedtable Score – a score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points to signal the momentum behind a company. We then monitor the list manually leveraging our expertise as founders and investors.

There are 15 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $782.9m. The average funding per company in this subset is $52.2m.

Last update to the database: Feb 18, 2025. See changelog.

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Medios Technologies logo

Medios Technologies

Medios Technologies is a software development company creating deep learning software to assist doctors in grading fundus images for detection of diabetic retinopathy, a type of blindness causes by disease related changes in the vasculature of the retina.

1

Funding Rounds

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ONL Therapeutics

ONL Therapeutics (ONL) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to helping patients see the future.

5

Funding Rounds

$164.3m

Money raised

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ReVision Optics

A company that designs and manufactures implantable products to treat presbyopia

4

Funding Rounds

$132.0m

Money raised

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Nocion Therapeutics

Nocion Therapeutics is developing positively charged versions of "caines" -- broadly acting intracellular sodium channel blockers

2

Funding Rounds

$54.0m

Money raised

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Eyebiotech

Eyebiotech is a privately held ophthalmology biotechnology company

2

Funding Rounds

$130.0m

Money raised

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Altacor

Altacor is an ophthalmic Specialty Pharmaceuticals founded in 2007.

1

Funding Rounds

$3.1m

Money raised

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Salutaris Medical Devices

A medical device company developing ophthalmic treatments for wet age-related macular degeneration

1

Funding Rounds

$1.3m

Money raised

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Cognoptix

Cognoptix is an Acton, Massachusetts-based medical diagnostics company developing non-invasive tests for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease founded in 2001 by Lee Goldstein.

1

Funding Rounds

$4.6m

Money raised

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Azura Ophthalmics

Azura Ophthalmics is an ophthalmic keratolytics founded in 2014.

2

Funding Rounds

$36.0m

Money raised

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mobius therapeutics

mobius therapeutics is a pharmaceutical manufacturer of products for ophthalmic applications.

2

Funding Rounds

$5.0m

Money raised

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CorneaGen

CorneaGen is an ocular surgical solutions.

1

Funding Rounds

$37.0m

Money raised

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Okogen

Okogen is a San Francisco-based biotechnology company developing therapeutics for ocular diseases.

1

Funding Rounds

$10.0m

Money raised

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Keranova

Keranova is a France-based company founded by Fabrice Romano.

1

Funding Rounds

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Deerpath Capital V, LP

Deerpath Capital V, LP is a New York-based company founded in 2007.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.0

Money raised

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Gyroscope Therapeutics Ltd

Gyroscope Therapeutics Ltd is a United Kingdom-based company founded in 2016.

2

Funding Rounds

$205.7m

Money raised