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Glaukos Corporation and Sight Sciences, Inc. Common Stock

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Glaukos Corporation

Glaukos Corporation, an ophthalmic pharmaceutical and medical technology company, develops therapies for the treatment of glaucoma, corneal disorders, and retinal diseases in the United States and internationally. The company offers iStent and iStent inject W micro-bypass stents designed to treat mild-to-moderate open-angle glaucoma through the restoration of the natural physiologic outflow pathways for aqueous humor. It also provides iStent infinite indicated for use in the treatment of patients with glaucoma uncontrolled by prior medical and surgical therapy; iDose TR, an intracameral procedural pharmaceutical therapy indicated for the reduction of intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension; iAccess, a precision blade; and iPRIME, a viscoelastic delivery system. In addition, the company develops iLink, a device used for the treatment of keratoconus without the removal of the epithelium; ILution, a platform of cream-based drug formulation applied to the outer surface of the eyelid for drop less transdermal delivery of pharmaceutically active compounds for the treatment of anterior segment eye disorders; and retinal XR platform to treat age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular edema, retinal vein occlusion, and other posterior segment retinal diseases. It sells its products to ambulatory surgery centers, hospitals, and physician private practices through a direct sales organization, direct sales subsidiaries, and distributors. The company was formerly known as Transdx, Inc. Glaukos Corporation was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California.

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Sight Sciences, Inc. Common Stock

Sight Sciences, Inc., an ophthalmic medical device company, focuses on the development and commercialization of surgical and nonsurgical technologies for the treatment of eye prevalent diseases. The company operates in two segments, Surgical Glaucoma and Dry Eye. Its products include OMNI surgical system, an implant-free, handheld, single-use, therapeutic technology that enables ophthalmic surgeons to perform a comprehensive procedure indicated to reduce intraocular pressure in adult patients with primary open-angle glaucoma, as well as for the catheterization and transluminal viscodilation of Schlemm's canal and cutting of the trabecular meshwork to reduce intraocular pressure in adult patients with open-angle glaucoma; and SION surgical instrument, a bladeless manually operated device used in ophthalmic surgical procedures to excise trabecular meshwork. The company also provides TearCare system, a dry eye device designed to melt and facilitate the removal of meibomian gland obstructions and restore gland functionality. It offers its products through sales representatives and distributors to hospitals, medical centers, and eyecare professionals in the United States. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

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