# Oculis funding: rounds and investors

> Oculis has raised $36M across 2 rounds since 2017. Investors include Novartis, Bay City Capital and Pivotal bio. Every round with its source.

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

Switzerland · [Series B startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Oculis*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 3 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

**$36M** raised across 2 rounds since 2017, from 2 sources

**$20M** Round **$16M** Series B

- **Latest round:** Series B, $16M Jan 2018
- **Biggest round:** $20M Round · Jan 2017
- **Investors:** 3

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.

2017 2018

**$20M** Round

**$16M** Series B

- **First round:** Round, $20M
- **Biggest round:** $20M
- **Between rounds:** 12 months

## The rounds

- **Jan 2018** Series B **$16M** No investor was named in the report. Reported by FinSMEs
- **Jan 2017** Round **$20M** *3 new* [Novartis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novartis) [Bay City Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bay-city-capital) Pivotal bio Reported by Endpts

## 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.

**Round** 2017 **Series B** 2018 [Novartis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novartis) [Bay City Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bay-city-capital) Pivotal bio

## Everyone who backed them

[Novartis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novartis) VC firm **1** round

[Bay City Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bay-city-capital) VC firm **1** round

Pivotal bio no record of our own yet **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Oculis as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Brunnur Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brunnur-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Oculis

### Who invested in Oculis?

Oculis's investors include Novartis, Bay City Capital and Pivotal bio.

### How much has Oculis raised?

Oculis has raised $36M across 2 rounds since 2017.

### When did Oculis last raise?

Oculis's most recent round was a Series B of $16M in Jan 2018.

### What was Oculis's biggest round?

Oculis's largest round on record is $20M (Undisclosed round), in Jan 2017.

### Who backed Oculis first?

Oculis's first round on record, in Jan 2017, was backed by Novartis, Bay City Capital and Pivotal bio.

### What stage is Oculis at?

Oculis's latest named round is a Series B, in Jan 2018.

### Where is Oculis based?

Oculis is based in Switzerland.

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