Tech Company Financing Transactions

Earlens Funding Round

Aisling Capital, Cochlear and CRG invested in a $118 million venture round for Earlens. The round was announced on 5/26/2017.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/26/2017
Transaction Type
Debt
Debt
Venture Equity
Venture Equity
Amount
$118,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds from those financings will support expanded commercialization of the Earlens Light Driven Hearing Aid, manufacturing scale-up, and next generation R&D pipeline.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Medical Devices & Instruments
Mailing Address
4045-A Campbell Ave.
Redwood City, CA 94025
USA
Email Address
Overview
The Earlens Hearing System is the first hearing aid that uses light to transmit sound, delivering natural sound.
Profile
Earlens LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Earlens Company Twitter Account
Company News
Earlens News
Facebook
Earlens on Facebook
YouTube
Earlens on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
William Facteau
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Chief Medical Officer
Rodney Perkins
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VP - General Counsel
Bernard Shay
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VP - Operations
Mark Bishop
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VP - R & D
Greg Koskowich
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Judy Brimacombe
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VP - Sales
Philip Lyons
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