When was Sylke founded?

Sylke was founded in 2023 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Sylke located?

Sylke is headquartered in La Jolla, United States.

How many employees does Sylke have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Sylke is 44.

Is Sylke a funded company?

Sylke is a funded company, having raised a total of $15.5M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series A round, raised on Aug 23, 2024.

When was the latest funding round of Sylke?

Sylke's latest funding was a $***** Series B round on Mar 13, 2025, with participation from 0 investor.

Where does Sylke rank among its competitors?

Sylke ranks 4th amongst 21 active competitors, of which 10 are funded. It stands 5th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was TYBR Health, which secured $30M in Jul, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Sylke?

Sylke's top competitors include TYBR Health, Cousin Surgery and Neomend. Among them, TYBR Health secured the most recent funding round in July, 2026.

Sylke - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Provider of medical device company. They develops and commercializes a novel, hypoallergenic silk-based wound closure technology for the treatment and management of surgical wounds, aimed at improving patient outcomes and reducing complications.

Website: www.sylke.com/
Phone Number: +1 **********

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2023

Location

La Jolla, United States

Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$15.5M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series B, Mar 13, 2025, $*****

Investors

Vaark

Ranked

4^th among 21 active competitors

Employee Count

44 as on Sep 30, 2026

Similar Companies

TYBR Health & 25 more

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Sylke has raised a total funding of $15.5M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Aug 23, 2024. Sylke has 1 institutional investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Sylke:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Mar 13, 2025	4755406	Series B	2109717	1514729	3199056	6588097
Aug 23, 2024	7211232	Series A	6863397	8237775	6681294	1290080

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The founders of Sylke is Mark Mofid.

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

Mark Mofid: Founder of Sylke.

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Sylke's employee count trend

Sylke has 44 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Sylke's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Sylke include TYBR Health, Cousin Surgery and Neomend. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Sylke, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	TYBR Health 2020, Houston (United States), Series A	Provider of regenrative medicine for post surgical scarring	$38.4M	Vensana Capital, Y Combinator & 4 others	56/100
2nd	Cousin Surgery 1848, Wervicq Sud (France), Unfunded	Manufacturer of implantable textile medical devices for spine and visceral surgery. It develops innovative implants to advance visceral and spine surgery, focusing on preserving mobility and reducing post-operative pain. The company collaborates closely with surgeons and utilizes unique expertise in implantable textiles. Its product portfolio includes solutions for various surgical specialties, such as orthopedics, uro-gynecology, and bariatric surgery, along with adhesion prevention and hemostasis products. The company also offers subcontracting services and technological support.	-	Turenne Groupe, Nord Capital Partenaires	45/100
3rd	Neomend 1999, Irvine (United States), Acquired	Provider of air leak sealant for thoracic surgery	$38.8M	Vivo Capital, Novo Holdings & 4 others	43/100
4th	Sylke 2023, La Jolla (United States), Series B	Provider of medical device company	$15.5M	Vaark	40/100
5th	Tissuemed 1985, Leeds (United Kingdom), Acqui-Hired	Bioadhesive films to prevent body fluid and air leakage during surgery	$12.7M	Saints Capital, Shackleton Ventures & 5 others	39/100
6th	BioDevek 2014, Boston (United States), Funding Raised	Developer of next generation of surgical sealant solutions	-	MedTech Innovator, National Science Foundation ... & 1 others	38/100
7th	GATT Technologies BV 2011, Nijmegen (Netherlands), Series B	Polymer-based General Adhesive Tissue Tape	$11.4M	EIC Fund, Johnson & Johnson Innovation & 3 others	37/100
8th	Clozex 2003, Wellesley (United States), Series A	Innovative skin closure devices for advanced wound care and surgical solutions	$4.48M	-	37/100
9th	Sealonix 2023, Bedford (United States), Series A	Developer of hemostatic sealants for surgeries	$20M	Excelestar Ventures, AMED Ventures & 4 others	36/100
10th	Cohera Medical 2006, Pittsburgh (United States), Deadpooled	Developer of surgical adhesives and sealants	$136M	KKR, H.I.G. Private Equity & 5 others	35/100