Tech Company Financing Transactions

LensGen Funding Round

Hoya and Relativity Capital participated in a $21 million Series A funding round for LensGen. This venture round was recorded on 5/3/2017.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/3/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$21,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Hoya (Lead Investor) (Augustine Yee)

Relativity Capital

Proceeds Purpose
The financing includes an option to expand the financing commitment by an additional $5 million.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Medical Devices & Instruments
Mailing Address
15310 Barranca Pkwy. 200
Irvine, CA 92618
USA
Email Address
Overview
LensGen is a clinical stage company focused on restoring youthful vision to millions of cataract and presbyopia patients with a new classification of fluid-optic intraocular lenses.
Profile
LensGen LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
LensGen Company Twitter Account
Company News
LensGen News
Facebook
LensGen on Facebook
YouTube
LensGen on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ramgopal Rao
  Ramgopal Rao LinkedIn Profile  Ramgopal Rao Twitter Account  Ramgopal Rao News  Ramgopal Rao on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Michael Landreville
  Michael Landreville LinkedIn Profile  Michael Landreville Twitter Account  Michael Landreville News  Michael Landreville on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Thomas Silvestrini
  Thomas Silvestrini LinkedIn Profile  Thomas Silvestrini Twitter Account  Thomas Silvestrini News  Thomas Silvestrini on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Daniel Brady
  Daniel Brady LinkedIn Profile  Daniel Brady Twitter Account  Daniel Brady News  Daniel Brady on Facebook
VP - Regulatory Affairs
Patrick Casey
  Patrick Casey LinkedIn Profile  Patrick Casey Twitter Account  Patrick Casey News  Patrick Casey on Facebook


 

 

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