When was EarlySight founded?

EarlySight was founded in 2016 and raised its 1st funding round 3 years after it was founded.

Where is EarlySight located?

EarlySight is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Who is the current CEO of EarlySight?

Timothe Laforest of EarlySight. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does EarlySight have?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the latest employee count at EarlySight is 8.

Is EarlySight a funded company?

EarlySight is a funded company, having raised a total of $7.64M across 5 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on Jul 19, 2019.

When was the latest funding round of EarlySight?

EarlySight's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Sep 08, 2025, with participation from 6 investors.

Where does EarlySight rank among its competitors?

EarlySight ranks 5th amongst 37 active competitors, of which 12 are funded. It stands 4th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was EarlySight, which secured $3.88M in Sep, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of EarlySight?

EarlySight's top competitors include Heidelberg Engineering, Identifeye Health and Optomed. Among them, EarlySight secured the most recent funding round in September, 2025.

EarlySight - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Provider of retinal imaging solutions for retinal disorders. By using the technology doctors can understand and visualize the origins of many diseases such as age-related macular degeneration. It allows the ophthalmologist to measure the cell density or size of the retina. It helps ophthalmologists to see the micro-vasculature structure and the small capillaries in retinal disorder.

Website: www.earlysight.com/
Email ID: *****@earlysight.com

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2016

Location

Lausanne, Switzerland

Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$7.64M in 5 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Sep 08, 2025, $*****

Investors

Verve Ventures & 10 more

Ranked

5^th among 37 active competitors

Employee Count

8 as on Jul 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Heidelberg Engineering & 46 more

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EarlySight has raised a total funding of $7.64M over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jul 19, 2019. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Sep 08, 2025 for $*****. 6 investors participated in its latest round. EarlySight has 11 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of EarlySight:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Sep 08, 2025	9296183	Seed	8532145	3256933	4647053	1214620
Oct 27, 2023	7784098	Seed	5029539	5091072	7398739	9597454
May 26, 2021	2664601	Seed	2660220	1182315	Verve Ventures	Nina Capital

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The founders of EarlySight are Christophe Moser, Timothe Laforest, Francine Behar-Cohen and Mathieu Kunzi. Timothe Laforest is the CEO of EarlySight.

Here are the details of EarlySight's key team members:

Christophe Moser: Co-Founder of EarlySight and founder of 1 other company.
Timothe Laforest: Co-Founder & CEO of EarlySight.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Francine Behar-Cohen: Co-Founder of EarlySight.
Mathieu Kunzi: Co-Founder & CTO of EarlySight.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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EarlySight's employee count trend

EarlySight has 8 employees as of Jul 26. Here is EarlySight's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of EarlySight include Heidelberg Engineering, Identifeye Health and Optomed. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of EarlySight, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Heidelberg Engineering 1990, Heidelberg (Germany), Acquired	Provider of diagnostic imaging devices for the early recognition of blindness	-	-	59/100
2nd	Identifeye Health 2016, Guilford (United States), Series B	Developer of a non-invasive test to detect health conditions through the eyes	$80M	Foresite Capital, Hildred & 4 others	58/100
3rd	Optomed 2004, Alpharetta (United States), Public	Provider of handheld fundus cameras and software solutions for eye screening	$4.92M	Auratum, Tesi & 6 others	58/100
4th	LKC Technologies 1976, Gaithersburg (United States), Acquired	Visual electrophysiology solutions for assessing retinal function in humans and animals	$3.89M	DW Management Services, Capital Southwest ... & 3 others	57/100
5th	EarlySight 2016, Lausanne (Switzerland), Seed	Provider of retinal imaging solutions for retinal disorders	$7.64M	Verve Ventures, Nova Capital Management & 9 others	56/100
6th	Oxxius 2002, Lannion (France), Series B	Provider of diversified laser systems	$14.3M	Sofinnova Partners, Sofinnova Investments ... & 4 others	55/100
7th	Optos 1992, Acquired	Manufacturer of ultra-widefield retinal imaging devices for eye care professionals	$8M	Amadeus Capital, Braveheart Investment Group ... & 2 others	52/100
8th	Olleyes 2018, Summit (United States), Unfunded	Provider of a VR headset for visual field testing of patients	-	-	46/100
9th	RetinalGeniX 2014, United States, Series A	Manufacturer of medical device for diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy	$698K	-	42/100
10th	Volk Optical 1974, Mentor (United States), Funding Raised	Ophthalmic lenses and diagnostic imaging solutions for eye care professionals	-	Lifeblood Capital	40/100