PhotoniCare has received US FDA clearance for the OtoSight Middle Ear Scope, an ear exam device that uses near-infrared light (optical coherence tomography, or OCT) to uniquely see behind the eardrum, which is vital for accurate diagnosis of ear infections and judicious use of antibiotics.
Location: United States, Illinois, Champaign
Total raised: $13.73M
Investors 8
Funding Rounds 4
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 09.12.2024 | - | $4.6M | - |
| 03.09.2020 | - | $7M | - |
| 26.11.2019 | - | $25K | - |
| 24.05.2018 | - | $2.1M | - |
Mentions in press and media 11
| Date | Title | Description |
| 09.12.2024 | PhotoniCare's $4.6 Million Boost: A New Era for Ear Care | PhotoniCare is on the rise. The medical device company recently secured $4.6 million in Series B funding. This is just the first step in a larger $9 million round. The company is not just swimming in cash; it’s also forging partnerships and... |
| 09.12.2024 | PhotoniCare: Medical Device Company Raises $4.6 Milloin | PhotoniCare – a medical device company dedicated to delivering innovation to frontline care that demonstrably enhances patient outcomes – announced that it has secured $4.6 million in Series B funding, formed a manufacturing partnership wit... |
| 03.12.2024 | PhotoniCare secures $4.6M, inks manufacturing partnership with Gentex | Photo: Silver Place/Getty Images Medical device company PhotoniCare announced it secured $4.6 million in Series B funding. The financing is the first close in an expected $9 million funding round. The company also announced the formation of... |
| 12.01.2022 | OSF Ventures just raised $100M. Where will it spend the money? | OSF Ventures, the venture arm of OSF HealthCare, recently announced that it has raised its third and largest-to-date fund worth $100 million. The goal, unsurprisingly, will be to continue to identify companies that are already using or deve... |
| 17.11.2021 | PhotoniCare Appoints Former Welch Allyn CEO Steve Meyer to Advisory Board | CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Reports show that each year over 9-million children are diagnosed with ear infections. It's been published that the use of traditional otoscopy is accurate only 50% of the time. The time is now... |
| 01.10.2020 | Chicago startups raised $225M in September | This is our roundup of Chicago tech and startup companies that received venture capital investments during the last month. If we missed one, let us know at info@chicagoinno.com. To get funding updates in your inbox each day, sign up for the... |
| 04.09.2020 | Sony invests in $5.2M round for Champaign medical device startup | PhotoniCare, a Champaign startup making ear imaging technology, raised a round of funding as it works to bring its device to market. The tech company announced that it raised $5.2 million in a Series A round led by i2E Management Company In... |
| 03.09.2020 | PhotoniCare Raises More Than $7M in Funding | PhotoniCare, Inc., a Champaign, Ill.-based company dedicated to providing physicians with innovative diagnostic tools, raised $7.1m in funding. This included: a $5.2m in Series A financing round led by i2E Management Company Inc., with co-i... |
| - | OSF Ventures just launched a $100M fund. Where will it spend the money? | OSF Ventures, the venture arm of OSF HealthCare, recently announced that it has launched its third and largest-to-date fund worth $100 million. The goal, unsurprisingly, will be to continue to identify companies that are already using or de... |
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