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Visus Therapeutics

Biotech & Life Sciences · Seattle, United States · Founded 2019

Developing innovative medicines to improve vision for people around the world MoreLess

Visus Therapeutics is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company that specializes in the development of unique and superior ophthalmic therapies. The company is primarily focused on improving the lives of patients by addressing the loss of near vision associated with presbyopia, a common age-related eye condition. Their lead clinical candidate is BRIMOCHOL™, an eye drop that is currently being evaluated for its effectiveness in treating presbyopia.

The company operates in the healthcare and pharmaceutical market, serving a broad range of clients including healthcare providers, patients, and other stakeholders in the healthcare industry. With offices in Seattle and Orange County, Visus Therapeutics is strategically positioned to serve its target market effectively.

Visus Therapeutics' business model revolves around the research, development, and commercialization of innovative ophthalmic therapies. The company generates revenue through the sale of its pharmaceutical products once they have been approved for use in the market. The recent positive topline clinical data from their Phase 3 BRIO-I Trial of BRIMOCHOL PF™ indicates that the company is making significant progress towards commercializing their lead product.

In August 2021, Visus Therapeutics hosted its first Capital Markets Day in New York City, a move that underscores the company's commitment to engaging with investors and the broader financial community.

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Company overview

Visus Therapeutics company information

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Status
Acquired
Founded
2019
Headquarters
Seattle, United States
Employees
78
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
93.8
client focusb2bsub industryPharmaceuticalbusiness modelManufacturingindustryHealthsectorBiotechnologysectorBiotech and PharmasectorHard TechsectorDT and LSsectorscience-based

Valuation & funding

Visus Therapeutics funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
ACQUISITIONOther financing Dec 2024 $0 Tenpoint Therapeutics
EARLY VCOther financing Aug 2021 $20M $80M EQT Life Sciences · Johnson & Johnson Innovation · Sage Partners
SERIES AOther financing Mar 2021 $36M $144M Johnson & Johnson Innovation · Wille AG · RTW Investments
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Growth signals

Visus Therapeutics website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Visus Therapeutics is 720 monthly website visits, down 52% over the last three months. Visus Therapeutics's team grew 0% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits720 3-month web change-52% 1-year team growth0%
Monthly website visits47 observations · Dec 2020–Jan 2025
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Comparisons

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Talent graph

Visus Therapeutics's talent

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Team profiled 6 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

6 investors on Visus Therapeutics's cap table

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Series A 5 investors entered at this stage
RTW Investments
Johnson & Johnson Innovation
Wille AG
EQT Life Sciences
Sage Partners
Other known 1 additional known investor
Tenpoint Therapeutics

Global footprint

Where Visus Therapeutics has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
4 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States85.2%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom9.3%
🇨🇭 Switzerland4.6%
🇳🇱 Netherlands0.9%
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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Visus Therapeutics

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