Heru: Funding, Investors & Team (Oct 2026)
Heru Inc. (www.SeeHeru.com) has developed patented autonomous AI-powered vision diagnostics and augmentation software for use on commercially available AR/VR devices. This technology exceeds traditional standards of care in clinical equivalence, usability, cost, size, and portability. Heru is the only cross-platform solution that can autonomously diagnose vision defects and customize individual vision augmentation based on the user’s unique vision defects. Heru originated as a spinout from Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. In December 2020, Heru announced FDA registration and a seed round led by Fred Drasner, Maurice R. Ferre, M.D., Fred H. Moll, M.D., and a consortium of investors with extensive experience developing, launching, and scaling cutting-edge medical technologies.
Heru has raised $30.0M across 1 funding round on record, the most recent an undisclosed round of $30.0M announced in May 2021.
That round is above the $4.9M median round size for Health Care companies tracked on FundedIQ over the last two years.
Heru Company Profile and Key Stats
Latest funding round on record: May 2021.
Heru Funding Rounds
Heru Founders and Leadership Team
No contact details are on record for this team yet.
Heru Funding Compared to Other Health Care Startups
Heru's latest round of $30.0M is above the median round in Health Care. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.
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Heru Funding FAQs
What does Heru do?
Heru Inc. (www.SeeHeru.com) has developed patented autonomous AI-powered vision diagnostics and augmentation software for use on commercially available AR/VR devices. This technology exceeds traditional standards of care in clinical equivalence, usability, cost, size, and portability. Heru is the only cross-platform solution that can autonomously diagnose vision defects and customize individual vision augmentation based on the user’s unique vision defects. Heru originated as a spinout from Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. In December 2020, Heru announced FDA registration and a seed round led by Fred Drasner, Maurice R. Ferre, M.D., Fred H. Moll, M.D., and a consortium of investors with extensive experience developing, launching, and scaling cutting-edge medical technologies.
How much funding has Heru raised?
Heru has raised $30.0M across 1 round on record. The most recent is an undisclosed round of $30.0M announced in May 2021.
When did Heru last raise funding?
Heru's most recent funding round on record is an undisclosed round of $30.0M, announced in May 2021.
Who is the CEO of Heru?
Mateo Jaramillo is listed as CEO at Heru.
Where is Heru headquartered?
Heru is based in Miami, Florida, United States.
How many employees does Heru have?
Heru is in the 11-50 employee band.
How does Heru's funding compare to other Health Care startups?
Heru's latest round of $30.0M is above the $4.9M median round size for Health Care companies on FundedIQ across 3,659 tracked companies over the last two years.
About FundedIQ's Heru Funding Data
FundedIQ tracks announced funding rounds and refreshes this profile every week. Round dates, stages and amounts are normalised to a single format, converted to US dollars, and de-duplicated: two records of the same round announced days apart are merged, and two genuinely different rounds are kept apart on the amounts they disclose. Amounts shown are the disclosed figures only — a round announced without a number is listed and excluded from the total rather than estimated.
Employee counts are reported bands, not exact headcounts. Founder and executive names carry the job title on record. Anything we do not hold for Heru is left off this page rather than filled in.
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