# Sight Sciences funding: rounds and investors

> Sight Sciences has raised $52M across 4 rounds since 2011. Investors include Hercules Capital. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *Sight Sciences*

4 rounds we have observed, with the one investor 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.

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$52M** raised across 4 rounds since 2011, from 4 sources

**$524K** Venture **$6.9M** Venture **$10M** Series C **$35M** Debt

- **Latest round:** Debt, $35M Jan 2024
- **Step-up i:** 3.5×
- **Investors:** 1

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## The funding story

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

2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023

**$524K** Venture

**$6.9M** Venture

**$10M** Series C

**$35M** Debt

- **First round:** Venture, $524K
- **Biggest round:** $35M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 4.2 years

## The rounds

- **Jan 2024** Debt **$35M** *1 new* [Hercules Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hercules-capital) Source recorded
- **Oct 2017** Series C **$10M** No investor was named in the report. Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $10M sold, first sale Jul 2017
- **Oct 2015** Venture **$6.9M** No investor was named in the report. From a historical funding record SEC filing: $6.9M sold, first sale Oct 2015
- **Sept 2011** Venture **$524K** No investor was named in the report. Reported by sec.gov SEC filing: $525K sold, first sale Sept 2011

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

- **Jesse Selnick** Executive Officer i
- **Paul Badawi** Executive Officer, Director i

On the board, as filed i *Andrew Offer* *David Badawi* *Don Zurbay* *Erica Rogers* *Mack Hicks* *Staffan Encrantz* *Valeska Schroeder*

## Everyone who backed them

[Hercules Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hercules-capital) Venture debt **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Sight Sciences 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.

[Scientific Health Development](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scientific-health-development) VC firm Per its own site

[Allegro Investment Fund, L.P.](https://millionrounds.com/fund/allegro-investment-fund-l-p) Private equity Per its own site

## Quick answers about Sight Sciences

### Who invested in Sight Sciences?

Sight Sciences's investors include Hercules Capital.

### How much has Sight Sciences raised?

Sight Sciences has raised $52M across 4 rounds since 2011.

### When did Sight Sciences last raise?

Sight Sciences's most recent round was a Debt of $35M in Jan 2024.

### What was Sight Sciences's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $35M in Jan 2024, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Sight Sciences first?

Sight Sciences's first round on record, in Jan 2024, was backed by Hercules Capital.

### What stage is Sight Sciences at?

Sight Sciences's latest named round is a Debt, in Jan 2024.

### Where is Sight Sciences based?

Sight Sciences is based in the United States.

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