# EarLens funding: rounds and investors

> EarLens has raised $248M across 6 rounds since 2010. Investors include New Enterprise Associates, Lightstone Ventures and CRG. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/earlens (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *EarLens*

6 rounds we have observed, with the 22 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Biotech Healthcare

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$248M** raised across 6 rounds since 2010, from 6 sources

**$4.6M** Venture **$500K** Growth **$1.6M** Debt **$36M** Venture **$118M** Debt **$87M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $87M Oct 2018
- **Biggest round:** $118M Debt · Jun 2017
- **Investors:** 22

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

**$4.6M** Venture

**$500K** Growth

**$1.6M** Debt

**$36M** Venture

**$118M** Debt

**$87M** Round

- **First round:** Venture, $4.6M
- **Biggest round:** $118M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 17 months

## The rounds

- **Oct 2018** Round **$87M** *12 new* *4 returning* [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) [Vertex](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vertex) [Lightstone Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightstone-ventures) [CRG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crg-lp) [Cochlear](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cochlear) Aisling Arch Healthcare Baltisches Haus Limited Far East GDN Holdings KCK Medical Technologies Group/ Exor Seeds MS Pace LP Mellon Foundation Relativity Health Fund Sightline Healthcare Opportunity Windham Life Sciences Reported by Prnewswire SEC filing: $55M sold, first sale Oct 2018
- **Jun 2017** Debt **$118M** *10 new* [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) [Medtronic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/medtronic) [Lightstone Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightstone-ventures) [CRG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crg-lp) [RK Mellon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rk-mellon) [Vertex Healthcare](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vertex-healthcare) Aisling CRG LP/ Cochlear Sightline Windham Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $72M sold, first sale Jun 2016
- **Feb 2014** Venture **$36M** No investor was named in the report. From a historical funding record SEC filing: $36M sold, first sale Feb 2014
- **Jan 2013** Debt **$1.6M** No investor was named in the report. Reported by sec.gov SEC filing: $1.6M sold, first sale Jan 2013
- **Jul 2011** Growth **$500K** No investor was named in the report. Reported by sec.gov SEC filing: $500K sold, first sale Jun 2011
- **May 2010** Venture **$4.6M** No investor was named in the report. Reported by sec.gov SEC filing: $4.6M sold, first sale Apr 2010

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Venture** 2010 **Growth** 2011 **Debt** 2013 **Venture** 2014 **Debt** 2017 **Round** 2018 [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) [Lightstone Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightstone-ventures) [CRG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crg-lp) Aisling [Medtronic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/medtronic) [Vertex](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vertex) [RK Mellon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rk-mellon) [Vertex Healthcare](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vertex-healthcare) [Cochlear](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cochlear) Arch Healthcare

## Everyone who backed them

[New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) VC firm **2** rounds

[Lightstone Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightstone-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

[CRG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crg-lp) Private equity **2** rounds

Aisling no record of our own yet **2** rounds

[Medtronic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/medtronic) Growth equity **1** round

[Vertex](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vertex) Hedge fund **1** round

[RK Mellon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rk-mellon) VC firm **1** round

[Vertex Healthcare](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vertex-healthcare) Growth equity **1** round

[Cochlear](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cochlear) Corporate VC **1** round

Arch Healthcare no record of our own yet **1** round

Baltisches Haus Limited no record of our own yet **1** round

CRG LP/ Cochlear no record of our own yet **1** round

Far East no record of our own yet **1** round

GDN Holdings no record of our own yet **1** round

KCK Medical Technologies Group/ Exor Seeds no record of our own yet **1** round

Mellon Foundation no record of our own yet **1** round

MS Pace LP no record of our own yet **1** round

Relativity Health Fund no record of our own yet **1** round

Sightline no record of our own yet **1** round

Sightline Healthcare Opportunity no record of our own yet **1** round

Windham no record of our own yet **1** round

Windham Life Sciences no record of our own yet **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=earlens).

## Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list EarLens as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Aisling Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aisling-capital) Private equity Per its own site

[Windham Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/windham-capital-partners) Growth equity Per its own site

[Berg Capital Markets](https://millionrounds.com/fund/berg-capital-markets-llc) Growth equity Per its own site

## Quick answers about EarLens

### Who invested in EarLens?

EarLens's investors include New Enterprise Associates, Lightstone Ventures, CRG, Aisling and Medtronic, and 17 more on record.

### How much has EarLens raised?

EarLens has raised $248M across 6 rounds since 2010.

### When did EarLens last raise?

EarLens's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $87M in Oct 2018.

### What was EarLens's biggest round?

EarLens's largest round on record is $118M (Debt), in Jun 2017.

### Who backed EarLens first?

EarLens's first round on record, in Jun 2017, was backed by New Enterprise Associates, Medtronic and Lightstone Ventures and 7 others.

### What stage is EarLens at?

EarLens's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Oct 2018.

### Where is EarLens based?

EarLens is based in the United States.

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