When was Cynosure founded?

Cynosure was founded in 1991 and raised its 1st funding round 27 years after it was founded.

Where is Cynosure located?

Cynosure is headquartered in Westford, United States. It is registered at Westford, Massachusetts.

Who is the current CEO of Cynosure?

Michael Davin and Michael Davin s of Cynosure.

How many employees does Cynosure have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Cynosure is 825.

Is Cynosure a funded company?

Cynosure is a funded company, having raised a total of $180K across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Unattributed round, raised on Mar 16, 2018.

How much is Cynosure worth?

The last known valuation of Cynosure was $***** as of Feb 14, 2017.

When was the latest funding round of Cynosure?

Cynosure's latest funding was a $***** Post IPO round on May 17, 2022, with participation from 1 investor.

What is the annual revenue of Cynosure?

Annual revenue of Cynosure is between $100M and $500M as on Dec 31, 2016

Where does Cynosure rank among its competitors?

Cynosure ranks 1st amongst 48 active competitors, of which 5 are funded. It stands 3rd in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Cynosure, which secured $26.7M in Jul, 2022.

Who are the top competitors of Cynosure?

Cynosure's top competitors include Revian, Omnilux and Zero Gravity. Among them, Cynosure secured the most recent funding round in May, 2022.

Cynosure - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Cynosure is an acquired company based in Westford (United States), founded in 1991. It operates as a Developer of energy-based aesthetic and medical treatment systems. Cynosure has raised $180K in funding, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 48 active competitors, including 5 funded and 7 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Revian, Omnilux and Zero Gravity.

Company Details

Developer of energy-based aesthetic and medical treatment systems. It focuses on developin aesthetic and gynecologic laser and radiofrequency technologies for a diverse range of leading treatment applications for hair removal, skin revitalization, scar reduction, gynecological health, body contouring, and more.

Website: cynosure.com
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Registered Address: Westford, Massachusetts

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1991

Location

Westford, United States

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$180K in 3 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Post IPO, May 17, 2022, $*****

Last Known Valuation

$***** as on Feb 14, 2017

Investors

CD&R & 1 more

Ranked

1^st among 48 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$100M - $500M as on Dec 31, 2016

Employee Count

825 as on Sep 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Ellman International & 5 more

Similar Companies

Revian & 62 more

Exit Details

Acquired

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Cynosure is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
CYNOSURE INC CIN: 885306 , United States, Active		$100M - $500M (As on Dec 31, 2016)	-	-
Cynosure, Inc. CIN: 43125110 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	409 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Cynosure got acquired on Apr 02, 2024.

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Cynosure has raised a total funding of $180K over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Mar 16, 2018. Its latest funding round was a Post IPO round on May 17, 2022 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Cynosure has 2 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Cynosure:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
May 17, 2022	7275997	Post IPO	2992156	1502607	7964713	6201873
Dec 2019	2449323	Post IPO	7649599	5549890	3842938	Clayton Dubilier & Rice
Mar 16, 2018	2924829	Unattributed	6656933	4850913	9520159	7626760

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Cynosure's employee count trend

Cynosure has 825 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Cynosure's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Cynosure include Revian, Omnilux and Zero Gravity. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Cynosure, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Cynosure 1991, Westford (United States), Acquired	Developer of energy-based aesthetic and medical treatment systems	$180K	CD&R & 1 others	59/100
2nd	Revian 2016, Durham (United States), Unfunded	Provider of smart devices & mobile app to manage hair growth	-	-	50/100
3rd	Omnilux 2003, Glen Ellen (United States), Unfunded	Medical-grade LED light therapy devices and topical skincare for healthy skin	-	-	47/100
4th	Zero Gravity 2015, Miami (United States), Unfunded	Developer of the device for anti-aging treatment	-	-	43/100
5th	Espansione Group 1981, Bologna (Italy), Acquired	Developer of Photobiostimulation for various medical applications	-	Europa	39/100
6th	Shaser 2004, Woburn (United States), Acquired	Laser and light-based aesthetic medical devices	$8M	-	29/100
7th	TheraLight 1999, Lindon (United States), Unfunded	Provides photobiomodulation therapy to treat inflammation	-	-	28/100
8th	SharpLight 2004, Vaughan (Canada), Unfunded	Portfolio of light based medical equipment for aesthetic medicine and beauty	-	-	28/100
9th	Keraderm 2008, Blacksburg (United States), Series A	Provider of phototherapy devices for the treatment of fungal nail infections	$3.12M	MassChallenge, NewVa Capital Partners	28/100
10th	Omnilux Medical 2003, Napa (United States), Acquired	Developer of LED phototherapy system for skin diseases	-	-	28/100

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Cynosure has made 1 investments in companies including Sona Dermatology. Cynosure has also acquired 5 companies including Ellman International and Palomar College.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
-	Investments	Sona Dermatology	1982	Charlotte (United States)
Sep 08, 2014	Acquisition	Ellman International	1959	Hicksville (United States)
Jun 24, 2013	Acquisition	Palomar College	1946	United States