Newsroom
Sight Sciences Announces Expanding Management Team of Seasoned Medical Device Experts
Sight Sciences, Inc., a venture-backed, commercial stage ophthalmic medical device company announced an expansion of its management team to support its recent regulatory milestones and commercial success. New hires include Anne-Marie Ripley, Vice President of Clinical and Regulatory Affairs, Ingrid Kane, M.D., Vice President of Global Medical Affairs, Jamie Chakales, Vice President of Global Sales […]
Sight Sciences Secures $10MM in Oversubscribed Series C Financing
Sight Sciences, Inc., a venture-backed, commercial stage ophthalmic medical device company today announced it has closed an oversubscribed $10 million Series C round of growth financing and strengthened its leadership team with a seasoned ophthalmic industry veteran. Allegro Investment Fund, a privately held fund based in Menlo Park, CA, led the round with full participation from all existing […]
Sight Sciences Expands Surgical Portfolio with FDA Clearance of the OMNI™ Surgical System
Sight Sciences, Inc., a venture-backed, commercial stage ophthalmic device company, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its OMNI™ Surgical System, a surgical tool dually indicated for the delivery of controlled volumes of viscoelastic fluid as well as the cutting of trabecular meshwork tissue. In addition, the company announced three key […]
Sight Sciences Names Jesse Selnick Chief Financial Officer
Sight Sciences, Inc., a growth-stage medical device company transforming the two fastest growing segments in ophthalmology and optometry, glaucoma and dry eye treatment, today announced the appointment of Jesse Selnick as Chief Financial Officer. Selnick most recently served as Chief Financial Officer and on the Board of Directors of Electric Lightwave, a private equity sponsored […]
Reay H. Brown, M.D., Joins Sight Sciences as Chief Medical Officer
Sight Sciences, Inc., a growth-stage medical device company transforming the two fastest growing segments in ophthalmology and optometry, glaucoma and dry eye treatment, today announced Reay H. Brown, M.D., has joined the company as Chief Medical Officer (CMO). Dr. Brown is one of the most prolific inventors and innovators in the history of surgical glaucoma. […]
Retreatment With A Single TearCare™ Treatment Continues To Provide Relief For Patients With Dry Eye Disease
A new, single center, prospective clinical study published in the January issue of Clinical Ophthalmology provides preliminary evidence that retreatment with the Sight Sciences TearCare System is a safe and effective treatment for dry eye disease, according to a company news release. The TearCare System is indicated for use in meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), dry eye, and […]
Clinical Study Demonstrates Long Term IOP Reduction With The OMNI™ Surgical System Predicate Device (TRAB™360) In Micro-Invasive Glaucoma Surgery
A new, single center retrospective study of glaucoma surgery patients published in the January 2019 issue of Clinical Ophthalmology shows that ab-interno trabeculotomy using one of Sight Sciences’ OMNI™ Surgical System’s Predicate Devices (TRAB™360) provides a favorable safety profile and substantial long-term reductions in both intraocular pressure (IOP) and IOP-lowering medications. Conducted by Steven Sarkisian, […]
First Subjects Enrolled in Clinical Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of OMNI™ Surgical System for Multiple Micro-Invasive Glaucoma Surgery Procedures
MENLO PARK, Calif. – Sight Sciences today announced enrollment has begun in the Gemini clinical study, a Sight Sciences-sponsored, prospective, multi-center study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the OMNI™ Surgical System in performing two sequential Micro-Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) procedures – transluminal viscoelastic delivery and trabeculotomy. Subjects must have mild-to-moderate primary open angle glaucoma […]