PLENOPTIKA, INC.

ALLSTON, MA · Founded 2014 · CIK 0001714759 · Medtech · Private

QuickSee Plus, a portable refraction device for objective and subjective eye measurement

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Grants
$3.0M
9 awards
Sector median: 1
Raised
$50K
1 Form D · Aug 2017
108 months since last filing
Contracts
$65K
2 awards · Veterans Affairs
#583 of 4532 in medtech
Patents
12
2 granted · 10 pending
Sector median: 2

Capital Timeline

Federal above the line · equity below · node area scaled to amount
Capital and federal award history
DateEventSourceAmount
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Development of a low-cost, portable autorefractor for the measuring of refractive errors in low-resource settings$149,265
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Development of a low-cost, portable autorefractor for the measuring of refractive errors in low-resource settings$25,000
Private capital raisedForm D · SEC$50,383
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Development of an automated mobile tool for accurate, comprehensive refraction$499,650
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Improving access to vision correction for health disparity populations with the QuickSee: an accurate, low-cost, easy-to-use objective refractor$200,225
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Development of an automated mobile tool for accurate, comprehensive refraction$499,401
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Development of an automated mobile tool for accurate, comprehensive refraction$79,667
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Improving access to vision correction for health disparity populations with the QuickSee: an accurate, low-cost, easy-to-use objective refractor$99,914
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Commercialization of automated mobile device for accurate comprehensive refraction$681,852
Federal contractDepartment of Veterans Affairs · Ophthalmic Refractometer$35,700
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Commercialization of automated mobile device for accurate comprehensive refraction$717,387
Federal contractDepartment of Veterans Affairs · Quicksee Autorefractors$29,750
Federal grant · SBIR/STTRFederal contract · USAspendingForm D · SEC

Peer position

Medtech · 4532 companies · ranked on federal contract value
Medtech companies ranked by federal contract value
#CompanyContractsDisclosed equity
580PRECISION VISION, INC.$68K—
581Quantum Surgical Inc$67K$68M
582KAER BIOTHERAPEUTICS CORPORATION$66K—
583PLENOPTIKA, INC.$65K$50K
584PHOTOSOUND TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$65K—
585DAKTARI DIAGNOSTICS, INC.$63K$34M
586Global Cooling, Inc.$61K$3.2M

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

From Form D filings · 1 related persons
  • Shivang DaveDirector · Executive Officer

Patents

USPTO · 2 granted of 12
  • Eye Examination Method and Systemgranted
  • Dynamic Retinal Image Qualityapplication
  • Smart Eyewear Vision Correction and Adjustment Method and Systemapplication
  • Apparatus And Method For Determining An Eye Propertyapplication
  • Tunable-Lens-Based Refractive Examinationgranted
  • Clinical Exam Methodapplication
  • Tunable-lens-based Refractive Examinationapplication
  • Apparatus And Methods For Tunable-lens-based Refractive Examinationapplication
  • Smart Eyewear Vision Correction and Adjustment Method and Systemapplication
  • Dynamic Retinal Image Qualityapplication
  • Eye Examination Method And Systemapplication
  • Dynamic Retinal Image Qualityapplication

Regulatory activity · Medtech

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