Glaukos Corporation
LAGUNA HILLS, CA · CIK 0001192448 · Medtech · Public
Minimally invasive ophthalmic devices for glaucoma and retinal disease treatment
glaukos.com →- Grants
- $200K
- 2 awards
- Sector median: 1
- Raised
- $76M
- 5 Form D · Jan 2013
- 164 months since last filing
- Contracts
- $160K
- 9 awards · Veterans Affairs
- #479 of 4531 in medtech
- Patents
- 40
- 20 granted · 20 pending
- Sector median: 2
Capital Timeline
Federal ↑Equity ↓2001200320052007200920112013201520172019202120232025
| Date | Event | Source | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Trabecular Bypass Stent and Applicator | $100,000 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Development of a micropump for the glaucomatous eye | $100,000 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $6,000,392 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $29,500,003 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $4,500,000 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $6,000,000 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $30,000,002 | |
| Federal contract· 1 of 2 same day | Department of Veterans Affairs · Express Report: Implants | $10,655 | |
| Federal contract· 2 of 2 same day | Department of Veterans Affairs · Express Report: Implants | $10,655 | |
| Federal contract | Department of Veterans Affairs · Pros Implants For Surgery | $10,655 | |
| Federal contract· 1 of 3 same day | Department of Veterans Affairs · Left Eye Idose Isent | $21,341 | |
| Federal contract· 2 of 3 same day | Department of Veterans Affairs · Right Eye Idose Isent | $21,341 | |
| Federal contract· 3 of 3 same day | Department of Veterans Affairs · Prosthetics. Surgical Implant | $21,341 | |
| Federal contract | Department of Veterans Affairs · Nsc Surgical Implant Left Eye Idose Isent | $21,341 | |
| Federal contract | Department of Veterans Affairs · Prosthetics. Nsc Surgical Implant Left Eye Idose Isent | $21,341 | |
| Federal contract | Department of Veterans Affairs · Prosthetics. Surgical Implant Right Eye Idose Isent | $21,341 |
Federal grant · SBIR/STTRFederal contract · USAspendingForm D · SEC
Peer position
| # | Company | Contracts | Disclosed equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 476 | iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | $163K | $59M |
| 477 | Coalesenz Inc. | $163K | — |
| 478 | ProNova Solutions, LLC | $161K | $40M |
| 479 | Glaukos Corporation | $160K | $76M |
| 480 | Elucid Bioimaging Inc. | $151K | $116M |
| 481 | ENDECTRA LLC | $150K | — |
| 482 | SPECTRAL MOLECULAR IMAGING, INC. | $150K | — |
Ranked on federal contract value rather than capital raised. The equity column is the comparison worth making — companies at the same procurement position often sit at very different points in their funding history.
Founders & Team
- Olav BergheimDirector · Executive Officer
- Thomas BurnsDirector · Executive Officer
- Manish ChapekarDirector
- Richard HarrisonExecutive Officer
- Gilbert KlimanDirector
- William LinkDirector
- Paul MaderaDirector
- Robert MoreDirector
- Jonathan SilversteinDirector
- Daniel TurnerDirector
Patents
- Treatments For Ocular Surface Disordersapplication
- Glaucoma Stent And Methods Thereof For Glaucoma Treatmentapplication
- Gonioscopesgranted
- Drug Eluting Ocular Implantgranted
- Bioresorbable Ocular Drug Delivery Devicegranted
- Treatments For Ocular Surface Disordersgranted
- Intraocular Physiological Sensorgranted
- Intraocular Physiological Sensorgranted
- Drug Formulations And Ocular Implants Having The Sameapplication
- Injection Apparatus And Method Of Useapplication
- Formulationsapplication
- Punctal Implants, Insertion Systems And Methods Of Using The Sameapplication
Regulatory activity · Medtech
- New Animal Drugs; Approval of New Animal Drug Applications; Withdrawal of Approval of New Animal Drug Application; Change of SponsorFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; General and Plastic Surgery Devices; Classification of the Skin Patch for Treatment of HyperhidrosisFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Anesthesiology Devices; Classification of the Monitor for Opioid Induced Impairment of OxygenationFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Orthopedic Devices; Classification of the Medial Knee Implanted Shock AbsorberFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Neurological Devices; Classification of the External Lower Extremity Nerve Stimulator for Restless Legs SyndromeFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; General Hospital and Personal Use Devices; Classification of the Infant Supine Sleep SystemFood and Drug Administration
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