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ESight has developed sight-enhancing, clinically validated electronic glasses that assist people with low vision or people who are blind and are suffering from a range of eye conditions. The glasses are designed to automatically focus thereby allowing users to transition between nearsighted objects to long-distance without difficulty, as well as provides the ability to manually zoom in on items. The company was…

HealthTech · Assistive Tech, · Toronto, Canada · EST 2006

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ESight has developed sight-enhancing, clinically validated electronic glasses that assist people with low vision or people who are blind and are suffering from a range of eye conditions. The glasses are designed to automatically focus thereby allowing users to transition between nearsighted objects to long-distance without difficulty, as well as provides the ability to manually zoom in on items. The company was founded in 2006 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada. It has raised $4.1M in seed funding, with backing from MaRS Discovery District, FedDev Ontario, MaRS IAF, Golden Triangle Angel Network, and others. The company operates in the HealthTech - Assistive Tech, Retail - Consumer Electronics E-Commerce, High Tech - Wearable Technology space. Provider of wearable glasses to help people with low vision to see.

Business model

Wearable Technology > Smart Glasses > Visually Impaired,

Consumer Electronics E-Commerce > Visually Impaired Devices > Eyewear,

Assistive Tech > Assistive Hardware > Visual > Electronic Glasses

Institutional investors

MaRS Discovery DistrictFedDev OntarioMaRS IAFGolden Triangle Angel NetworkCapital Angels NetworkInvestors CollaborativeiGan PartnersCencor Initiative GroupGraphite Ventures

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