Orasis Pharmaceuticals
Corrective Eye Drops for Presbyopia
Startup D Health Tech & Life Sciences Est. 2015
Total Raised
$121M
D
Last Round
$78M
5 rounds
Investors
12
12 public
Team
4
51-200 employees
Confidence
90/100
News
15
articles
Patents
1
About
Orasis is an emerging ophthalmic pharmaceutical company with an FDA approved prescription eye drop, QLOSI™ (pilocarpine HCl ophthalmic solution) 0.4%, for presbyopia as an alternative to reading glasses. Presbyopia is the gradual loss of your eye’s ability to focus on near objects, which begins to affect most people sometime after the age of 40 and affects more than 1.8 billion people worldwide. Orasis is led by a collaborative team of industry executives, Optometrists and Ophthalmologists with a diverse set of experiences in research, development, and commercialization of pharmaceutical drugs, as well as finance and business development.
Classification
Sector
Health Tech & Life SciencesPharma & Medical BiotechnologyDrugs Discovery & Development
Target Customer
Healthcare & Life SciencesLife SciencesPharmaceuticals
Business Model
B2B
Tags
pharmaceuticalsophthalmologydrug-discoveryeye-diseases
Funding & Events
Sep 2020
C Round $30M
Bluestem Capital (Lead), Maverick Ventures IsraeI, LifeSci Venture Partners, Visionary Ventures, SBI JI Innovation Fund, Sequoia Capital
Oct 2024
D Round $78M
Arboretum Ventures (Lead), Visionary Ventures, Bluestem Capital, Johnson & Johnson Innovation, Sequoia Capital, Catalio Capital Management, Maverick Ventures IsraeI, SBI JI Innovation Fund
May 2022
Undisclosed Round Undisclosed
David Almagor
Jun 2018
B Round $13M
RIO Ventures Holdings, Maverick Ventures IsraeI, Visionary Ventures, LifeSci Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital, SBI JI Innovation Fund
Jan 2016
A Round Undisclosed
Sequoia Capital
News (15)
Oct 17, 2024 · www.visionmonday.com
growth-positive
Orasis Announces Licensing Agreement With Optus Pharmaceuticals for Commercialization of Qlosi Eye Drops in Korea
Partners
Oct 7, 2024 · www.prnewswire.com
growth-positive
Orasis Pharmaceuticals Completes $78 Million Financing to Support Commercial Launch of Qlosi™ (pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution) 0.4%
Investment
Oct 17, 2023 · www.prnewswire.com
growth-positive
Orasis Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval of QLOSI™ (pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution) 0.4% for the Treatment of Presbyopia
Customers
Feb 20, 2023 · www.prnewswire.com
growth-positive
FDA Accepts Orasis Pharmaceuticals' New Drug Application for CSF-1 for the Treatment of Presbyopia
Jan 3, 2023 · www.prnewswire.com
growth-positive
Orasis Pharmaceuticals Submits New Drug Application for Investigational Novel Eye Drop Candidate, CSF-1, for the Treatment of Presbyopia
Customers
Apr 7, 2022 · www.prnewswire.com
growth-positive
Orasis Pharmaceuticals Appoints Teresa (Tes) Ignacio, M.D. as Vice President, Medical Affairs
Management Changes
Sep 10, 2020 · www.globenewswire.com
growth-positive
Orasis Raises $30 Million to Advance the Clinical Development of Novel Treatment for Presbyopia
Investment
Oct 15, 2019 · en.globes.co.il
growth-positive
Orasis Pharmaceuticals reports presbyopia treatment trial success
Investment
Oct 10, 2019 · www.healio.com
growth-positive
VIDEO: Phase 2b results positive for Orasis presbyopia-correcting drops
Customers
Apr 2, 2019 · www.healio.com
growth-positive
Orasis CEO describes mechanism behind eye drop for presbyopia
Customers
Mar 27, 2019 · www.globenewswire.com
growth-positive
Orasis Announces Initiation of Phase 2b Clinical Study of CSF-1 for the Treatment of Presbyopia
Customers
Jan 25, 2019 · www.healio.com
growth-positive
Upcoming pharmaceutical treatments for presbyopia may prevent, delay surgery
Customers
Nov 27, 2018 · www.globenewswire.com
growth-positive
Orasis Announces Appointments of Richard L. Lindstrom, Eric D. Donnenfeld, and John Berdahl to its Scientific Advisory Board
Management Changes
Oct 22, 2018 · www.globenewswire.com
growth-positive
Orasis Announces the Appointment of Jeffry Weinhuff as Chairman of the Board of Directors
PartnersInvestment
Jun 5, 2018 · www.finsmes.com
growth-positive
Orasis Pharmaceuticals Closes $13M Series B Financing - FinSMEs
Investment
Details
Product Stage
Released
Employees
51-200
Exact Count
86
District
Center District
Founded
2015
Registrar
515317493
Crunchbase
orasis-pharmaceuticals
Locations
Maskit St 6, Herzliya, Israel
101 Marketside Avenue, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32081, USA
Links
Website
LinkedIn
Twitter
Admin
Last Update
Oct 21, 2024
Verified by
Jenny Sotnik-Talisman
Claimed
Yes
Missing
markets, not claimed
Team (4)
Elad Kedar
CEO
Ron Neumann
Chief Medical Officer
Yaron Shimon
VP Finance
Sharon Amzel-Sasson
Director of Pharmaceutical Development
Internal
Created by
Jenny Sotnik-Talisman (genys30@yahoo.com)
Created
2018-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
Last editor
Yanina Wainscheinker (yanina.wainscheinker@sncentral.org)