NEWCaplight raises a $16M Series A, led by BlackRock and Fin Capital →
Skip to main content
Caplight Logo









The Shape Sensing Company

The Shape Sensing Company

Private
Austin, TexasHealthcare & Life Scienceshttps://shapesensing.com/

Last Round

Seed Round

May 1, 2026

Total Funding Raised

$2.59M

Momentum

Top 50%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

The Shape Sensing Company is a medical technology company that provides a fiber optic 3D shape sensing platform designed for real-time, radiation-free guidance of surgical tools.

Sector

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Verticals

Medical Devices, Medical Imaging, Sensors

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Hardware Sales, Services & Consulting, Hardware + Subscription

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

shape sensingfiber optic sensorsmedical device navigationminimally invasive surgerysurgical guidanceradiation-free surgery3D visualizationmedical imaginginterrogation systemsrobotic-assisted surgerysoftware development kitSDKmedical device OEMdigital surgeryaugmented reality surgeryAR surgery

Historical Pricing

Historical view of private secondary pricing and transaction trends.

Unlock Pricing Charts

Sign up to view complete historical pricing and secondary transactions.

Caplight Momentum Score

Proprietary index based on bid/ask volume and sentiment.

View Momentum History

Track how buyer interest and sentiment changes over time.

The Shape Sensing Company Comps

Public and private peers based on sector, stage, and business model.

The Shape Sensing Company comps — public and private peers by sector, stage, and business model
CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

View Full Comps Set

Access detailed peer comparisons, multiples, and valuation benchmarks.

The Shape Sensing Company Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Seed RoundMay 1, 2026
AcceleratorJun 6, 2024
AcceleratorMay 29, 2024
AcceleratorJan 12, 2024
SeedNov 10, 2022

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Alex Tongue

Co-founder And CTO

Founding Team

Chris Taylor

Chief Financial Officer

Executive Team

The Shape Sensing Company Investors

Notable investors and investment history

The Shape Sensing Company investors
InvestorRounds
MedTech InnovatorAccelerator, Seed
BesselAccelerator
Texas Venture LabsSeed, Accelerator
MABASeed

Market signals

Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.

  • May 1, 2026

    $100K seed round completed.

  • Jun 6, 2024

    Received funding from accelerator Bessel.

The Shape Sensing Company Filings

SEC and related filings with document metadata.

Data table
TypedDateAmount OfferedAmount SoldFillingPagesDownload
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation

The Shape Sensing Company Filings

SEC and related filings with document metadata.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Shape Sensing Company's valuation, stock price, and market status.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersAustin, Texas
Employee Range6
Year Founded2020
Last FundingMay 1, 2026

Institutional Data Access

Join leading institutional investors using Caplight to access private market data, discover pricing, and execute secondary block trades.

Requires verified institutional or accredited status.