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Lenz Therapeutics: Funding, Investors & Team (Oct 2026)

LENZ Therapeutics is a late-stage clinical startup creating novel, vision-improving ophthalmic prescription medicines. Our main program is an eye drop with aceclidine to treat presbyopia-related loss of near vision. More than 120 million people in the US and about two billion people worldwide are affected by presbyopia. LENZ Therapeutics is based in San Diego, California, and is supported by a number of prestigious venture capitalists.

LENZ-Tx.com LinkedIn Del Mar, United States 11-50 employees
Total raised
$49.0M
Rounds
1
Latest
Undisclosed round
Nov 2022

Lenz Therapeutics has raised $49.0M across 1 funding round on record, the most recent an undisclosed round of $49.0M announced in Nov 2022.

That round is above the $38M median round size for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing companies tracked on FundedIQ over the last two years.

Lenz Therapeutics Company Profile and Key Stats

Total funding raised
$49.0M
across 1 round on record
Funding rounds on record
1
Latest funding round
Undisclosed round
$49.0M in Nov 2022
Employees
11-50
reported band
Headquarters
Del Mar, United States

Latest funding round on record: Nov 2022.

Lenz Therapeutics Funding Rounds

Date
Round
Amount
Undisclosed round
$49.0M

Lenz Therapeutics Founders and Leadership Team

Name
Role
Contact
Eef Schimmelpennink
CEO
—

No contact details are on record for this team yet.

Lenz Therapeutics Funding Compared to Other Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Startups

Segment
Companies
Median round

Lenz Therapeutics' latest round of $49.0M is above the median round in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.

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Lenz Therapeutics Funding FAQs

What does Lenz Therapeutics do?

LENZ Therapeutics is a late-stage clinical startup creating novel, vision-improving ophthalmic prescription medicines. Our main program is an eye drop with aceclidine to treat presbyopia-related loss of near vision. More than 120 million people in the US and about two billion people worldwide are affected by presbyopia. LENZ Therapeutics is based in San Diego, California, and is supported by a number of prestigious venture capitalists.

How much funding has Lenz Therapeutics raised?

Lenz Therapeutics has raised $49.0M across 1 round on record. The most recent is an undisclosed round of $49.0M announced in Nov 2022.

When did Lenz Therapeutics last raise funding?

Lenz Therapeutics' most recent funding round on record is an undisclosed round of $49.0M, announced in Nov 2022.

Who is the CEO of Lenz Therapeutics?

Eef Schimmelpennink is listed as CEO at Lenz Therapeutics.

Where is Lenz Therapeutics headquartered?

Lenz Therapeutics is based in Del Mar, California, United States.

How many employees does Lenz Therapeutics have?

Lenz Therapeutics is in the 11-50 employee band.

How does Lenz Therapeutics' funding compare to other Pharmaceutical Manufacturing startups?

Lenz Therapeutics' latest round of $49.0M is above the $38M median round size for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing companies on FundedIQ across 7 tracked companies over the last two years.

About FundedIQ's Lenz Therapeutics 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 Lenz Therapeutics is left off this page rather than filled in.

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