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BIOLIGHT

BiotechTel Aviv, Israel

BioLight Life Sciences Ltd. is an ophthalmic firm dedicated to discovering, developing, and bringing to market innovative products and pipeline candidates designed to tackle various eye-related ailments. Its portfolio and development pipeline include DiagnosTear's TeaRx, a diagnostic platform analyzing tear fluid components to identify frontal eye diseases, and Peripherex, offering solutions for both at-home and clinical diagnosis and monitoring of peripheral vision loss, crucial for conditions like glaucoma. For glaucoma, BioLight features ViSci (an Eye D technology utilizing a subconjunctival implant), Belkin Vision's rapid, automated laser system for effective intraocular pressure reduction, and Sanoculis, which is advancing a novel surgical approach. The company also encompasses OphRx, focused on developing pharmaceutical treatments for ocular disorders; AEYE, which designs artificial intelligence-powered solutions for diverse retinal conditions; and Tarsier, working on TRS 01, a platform-based treatment for uveitis in patients with elevated intraocular pressure. Founded in 2005, the Tel Aviv, Israel-based company operated as Bio Light Israeli Life Sciences Investments Ltd. until its rebranding to BioLight Life Sciences Ltd. in February 2016.

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BIOLIGHT at a glance

BIOLIGHT is a biotech company headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. Its most recent funding round raised $25,000 in November 2021. Xcout tracks 5 named people at BIOLIGHT, including William Quinn (Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, President, Secretary & Director).

Industry
Biotech
Headquarters
Tel Aviv, Israel

BIOLIGHT leadership

  • William QuinnChief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, President, Secretary & Director
  • Grant YonehiroChief Operating Officer & Chief Business Officer
  • Michael N. AlonsoSenior Vice President of Research
  • Sarah NemecSenior Vice President of Finance & Principal Accounting Officer
  • Justin KenkelSenior Principal Scientist

BIOLIGHT funding rounds

Every round on record:

DateRoundAmountInvestors
SEC Form D filing$25,000—

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BIOLIGHT competitors

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AIRDOC-B02251 · HealthtechChina
64% matchPublic

Beijing Airdoc Technology Co., Ltd. provides artificial intelligence (AI) empowered retina-based early detection, diagnosis, and health risk assessment solutions in Mainland China and internationally. The company offers a software as a medical device (SaMD) product, Airdoc-AIFUNDUS, which is an AI-assisted diagnosis of retinal detection product that is available in three versions comprising version 1.0 for the diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy, version 2.0 that address various fundus diseases, and version 3.0 for the diagnosis of pathological myopia and retinal detachment. It also provides the AI-FUNDUSCAMERA-P, a portable automatic and self-service fundus camera that can complete the retinal image capture without an operator; AI-FUNDUSCAMERA-D, a fully automatic and self-service desktop fundus camera; and AI-FUNDUSCAMERA-M, a multimodal health scanner that integrates biosensors that supports a number of health detection functions. In addition, the company offers health risk assessment solutions to detect risk indicators, such as retinal abnormalities and vascular diseases, vitreous abnormalities, retinal tumors, optic nerve pathologies, macular diseases, congenital anomalies of the retina, cardiovascular disease, and anemia. In addition, it develops SaMD products for glaucoma and cataracts detection; an AI-driven integrated myopia intervention solutions, including the PBM LED myopia therapy device; and an AI-based visual training product for the treatment of strabismus and amblyopia. The company was formerly known as Beijing Tulip Partner Technology Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Beijing Airdoc Technology Co., Ltd. in December 2020. Beijing Airdoc Technology Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People’s Republic of China.

Market cap$125.8M
Employees181
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AXIM BIOTECHNOLOGIES, INC.AXIM · BiotechSan Diego, United States
66% matchPublic

AXIM Biotechnologies, Inc. specializes in the creation and distribution of advanced diagnostic solutions for healthcare, focusing on critical areas such as SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), ocular health, and cancer treatment. The company is currently developing rapid diagnostic assays that quantify functional neutralizing antibodies, which are essential for preventing the SARS-CoV-2 virus from attaching to human cells. Additionally, it offers serological diagnostic tests designed to detect neutralizing antibodies, thereby assessing the body's adaptive immune response to the virus, and is developing tests to identify inflammation biomarkers for the effective management of COVID-19 patients. For eye health, AXIM is pioneering quick, quantitative tear tests to measure Matrix metalloproteinase-9, an inflammatory marker associated with dry eye disease. In its oncology pipeline, the firm is advancing SBI-183, an anti-metastatic compound engineered to inhibit tumor cell growth and block the spread of cancer, as well as SPX-1009, another anti-metastatic therapy aimed at determining the levels of quiescin sulfhydryl oxidase I. Established in 2010, the company was formerly known as Axim International Inc. before officially changing its name to AXIM Biotechnologies, Inc. in July 2014, and it is headquartered in San Diego, California.

Market cap$1M
Employees6
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Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.OCUL · BiotechnologyBedford, United States
64% matchPublic

Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the creation, advancement, and commercialization of ophthalmic treatments. Their innovative approach leverages a proprietary bioresorbable hydrogel technology to address a range of eye diseases and conditions. The company currently offers two key products: ReSure Sealant, an ophthalmic device designed to prevent fluid leakage from corneal incisions after cataract surgery, and DEXTENZA, a dexamethasone-based ophthalmic insert used to manage post-surgical inflammation and pain in the eye, as well as to treat allergic conjunctivitis. In addition to their commercial offerings, Ocular Therapeutix is actively developing several product candidates in various clinical stages, including: OTX-TKI, an axitinib intravitreal implant in Phase 1 clinical trials for wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and other retinal diseases. OTX-TIC, a travoprost intracameral implant, currently in Phase 2 studies for open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension. OTX-CSI, a cyclosporine intracanalicular insert that has successfully completed Phase 2 clinical trials for dry eye disease. OTX-DED, a dexamethasone intracanalicular insert undergoing Phase 2 evaluation for the temporary relief of dry eye symptoms. Strategic partnerships are also a significant part of Ocular Therapeutix's operations. This includes a collaboration with Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. focused on developing and commercializing products that combine Ocular Therapeutix's sustained-release hydrogel technology with Regeneron's large molecule VEGF-targeting compounds for retinal disease treatment. Another partnership with AffaMed Therapeutics Limited covers the development and commercialization of DEXTENZA and OTX-TIC. Additionally, a discovery-focused collaboration with Mosaic Biosciences aims to pinpoint novel targets and therapeutic agents for dry age-related macular degeneration (dAMD). Established in 2006, Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. maintains its headquarters in Bedford, Massachusetts.

Market cap$1.6B
Employees325
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