Tech Company Financing Transactions

Eargo Funding Round

On 7/30/2020, Eargo raised $71 million in Series E investment from Gilde Healthcare Partners, Longitude Capital Management and Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
7/30/2020
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$71,000,000
Round
Series E
Investors

Gilde Healthcare Partners (Lead Investor) (Geoff Pardo)

Longitude Capital Management (Lead Investor) (Juliet Tammenoms)

Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation

Nan Fung Life Sciences (Peter Bisgaard)

New Enterprise Associates (Josh Makower)

Proceeds Purpose
The financing provides Eargo with additional capital to expand commercialization during a period of accelerated consumer demand for its direct-to-consumer hearing loss solution.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Electronics
Mailing Address
1600 Technology Dr. 6th Floor
San Jose, CA 95110
USA
Email Address
Overview
Hear life to the fullest with Eargo (Nasdaq: EAR) hearing device. Patented Flexi Fibers suspend Eargo in the ear canal.
Profile
Eargo LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Eargo Company Twitter Account
Company News
Eargo News
Facebook
Eargo on Facebook
YouTube
Eargo on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Christian Gormsen
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Chief Financial Officer
Adam Laponis
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Chief Marketing Officer
Shiv Singh
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Chief Operating Officer
William Brownie
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VP - Bus. Development
Fernando Cruz
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VP - Engineering
Ajit Pillai
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VP - General Counsel
Christy La Pierre
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VP - Human Resources
Tricia Burchell
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