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Top 100 Key Players companies in Ophthalmology
by Most News Heat in the United States in 2018

The Ophthalmology top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most News Heat Ophthalmology Key Players in the United States. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2018, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.

Key Players

Fast-growings

Startups & Unicorns

New Entrants

Ranking Year:

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

Region:

Global

China

Japan

Switzerland

United States

United Kingdom

Denmark

Germany

France

Italy

Canada

Ranking:

Most Market Reports

Most News Heat

#
Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Allergan Ltd. (Ireland)
Wisconsin, United States
Eye drop,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 28
2
WCCT Global, Inc.
California, United States
Contract research organization,Biotechnology,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 23
3
Johnson & Johnson
New Jersey, United States
Health care,Medical equipment,Risperidone,
...[+2]
news: 22
4
Genentech, Inc.
California, United States
Biotechnology,Biology,Medicine,
...[+2]
news: 16
5
Merck & Co., Inc.
New Jersey, United States
Health care,Biopharmaceutical,Drug,
...[+2]
news: 15
6
Pfizer Inc.
New York, United States
Health care,Clinical trial,Drug,
...[+2]
news: 13
7
Stryker Corp.
Michigan, United States
Medical equipment,Neurotechnology,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 12
8
Cynosure LLC
Massachusetts, United States
Medical treatment,Health care,Dermatology,
...[+2]
news: 12
9
Abbott Laboratories
Illinois, United States
Medical equipment,Health care,Emergency medicine,
...[+2]
news: 11
10
Eli Lilly & Co.
Indiana, United States
Medicine,Health care,Humalog Mix,
...[+2]
news: 10
11
YouTube LLC
California, United States
Music,HTML5,Web page,
...[+2]
news: 10
12
Cynosure Inc
Illinois, United States
Medical equipment,Health care,Laser,
...[+2]
news: 10
13
Select Medical Corp.
Pennsylvania, United States
Health care,Hospitality industry,Critically ill,
...[+2]
news: 9
14
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
California, United States
Medical equipment,Surgery,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 8
15
American Academy of Neurology
Minnesota, United States
Neurology,Neuroscience,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 8
16
Bristol Myers Squibb Co.
New York, United States
Medicine,Health care,Oncology drugs,
...[+2]
news: 7
17
AbbVie, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Health care,Medicine,Biopharmaceutical,
...[+2]
news: 7
18
Amgen, Inc.
California, United States
Health care,Biopharmaceutical,TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR BLOCKER,
...[+2]
news: 7
19
Google LLC
California, United States
Advertising,Enterprise software,Search engine,
...[+2]
news: 7
20
Bausch & Lomb, Inc.
New York, United States
Medicine,Medical equipment,Drug,
...[+2]
news: 7
21
Actavis
New Jersey, United States
Lifestyle business,Health care,Gastrointestinal agent,
...[+2]
news: 7
22
Cardinal Health, Inc.
Ohio, United States
Health care,Hospitality industry,Medical equipment,
...[+2]
news: 6
23
Meta Platforms, Inc.
California, United States
Broadcasting,Publishing,Pre-money valuation,
...[+2]
news: 6
24
LinkedIn Corp.
California, United States
Social media,Publishing,Broadcasting,
...[+2]
news: 6
25
Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc.
California, United States
Cell,Environmental consulting,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 6
26
Abbott Medical Optics, Inc.
California, United States
Excimer laser,Fast-moving consumer goods,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 6
27
Sight Sciences, Inc.
California, United States
Glaucoma,Medical equipment,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 6
28
Technavio
Illinois, United States
Qualitative research methodology,Market research,Qualitative research
news: 6
29
Optovue, Inc.
California, United States
Medical equipment,Health care,Retina,
...[+2]
news: 6
30
Lumithera, Inc.
Washington, United States
Medical equipment,Health care,Laser,
...[+2]
news: 6
31
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
New York, United States
Investment banking,Prime brokerage,Financial institution,
...[+2]
news: 5
32
Apple, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Peripheral,
...[+2]
news: 5
33
Stratasys Ltd.
Minnesota, United States
3D printing,Product design,Fused deposition modeling,
...[+2]
news: 5
34
Arch Therapeutics, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
Medical equipment,Health care,Hemostat,
...[+2]
news: 5
35
OncoCyte Corp.
California, United States
Liquid biopsy,Health care,Hospitality industry,
...[+2]
news: 5
36
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
Medicine,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,Inhalation,
...[+2]
news: 5
37
Guidant LLC
Indiana, United States
Medical equipment,Health care,Medical product,
...[+2]
news: 5
38
Verana Health, Inc.
California, United States
Database,Data set,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 5
39
Transcend Medical, Inc.
California, United States
Medical equipment,Glaucoma,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 5
40
Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc.
California, United States
Biology,Medicine,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,
...[+2]
news: 5
41
InnFocus, Inc.
United States
Ophthalmology,Glaucoma,Medicine,
...[+2]
news: 5
42
Biogen, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
Neuroscience,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 4
43
Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
California, United States
Ophthalmology,CLARITY,Glaucoma,
...[+2]
news: 4
44
BIOLASE, Inc.
California, United States
Medical equipment,Laser,Dental laser,
...[+2]
news: 4
45
Alimera Sciences, Inc.
United States
Macular edema,Macular degeneration,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 4
46
IRIDEX Corp.
California, United States
Medical equipment,Ophthalmology,Electronic component,
...[+2]
news: 4
47
NEA Management Co. LLC
California, United States
Venture capital,Software as a service,Medical equipment,
...[+2]
news: 4
48
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
California, United States
Clinical trial,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 4
49
INC Research Holdings, Inc.
North Carolina, United States
Clinical research,Data management,Central nervous system,
...[+2]
news: 4
50
Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC
Massachusetts, United States
Medicine,Health care,Meropenem,
...[+2]
news: 4
51
LENSAR, Inc.
United States
Medical equipment,Laser,Hospitality industry,
...[+2]
news: 4
52
MPI Research, Inc.
Michigan, United States
Medical equipment,Drug discovery,Route of administration,
...[+2]
news: 4
53
Third Rock Ventures LLC
Massachusetts, United States
Medical equipment,Health care,Oncology drugs,
...[+2]
news: 4
54
Dura Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Utah, United States
Inhaler,Health care,Core product
news: 4
55
Instagram LLC
California, United States
Social media,Social network,Image sharing,
...[+2]
news: 4
56
Janssen Biotech
Pennsylvania, United States
Biotechnology,Drug,Nephrology,
...[+2]
news: 4
57
Intouch Solutions, Inc.
Kansas, United States
Advertising,Pharmaceutical marketing,Creative services,
...[+2]
news: 4
58
GE Ventures LLC
California, United States
Software as a service,Health care,Venture capital,
...[+2]
news: 4
59
Abelson-Taylor, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Advertising,Physical fitness,Health care
news: 4
60
Xconomy, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
News media,Digital media,Conference management
news: 4
61
Third Rock, Inc.
Texas, United States
Risk management,Organic chemistry,Network security,
...[+2]
news: 4
62
Oculeve, Inc.
California, United States
Medical equipment,Connected health,Health care,
...[+1]
news: 4
63
Chase Pharmaceuticals Corp.
District of Columbia, United States
Transdermal patch,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 4
64
Alphaeon 1 LLC
California, United States
news: 4
65
Intel Corp.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Software,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
news: 3
66
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
Drug development,Drug discovery,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 3
67
Syneos Health, Inc.
North Carolina, United States
Contract research organization,Clinical trial,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 3
68
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
California, United States
Medicine,Health care,Biopharmaceutical,
...[+2]
news: 3
69
II-VI, Inc.
Pennsylvania, United States
Aerospace,Navigation system,Laser,
...[+2]
news: 3
70
J&J Snack Foods Corp.
New Jersey, United States
Snack foods,Food processing,Food service,
...[+2]
news: 3
71
Franchise Group, Inc.
Virginia, United States
Accounting,Bookkeeping,Payroll
news: 3
72
STAAR Surgical Co.
California, United States
Medical equipment,Implantable lens,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 3
73
Clovis Oncology, Inc.
Colorado, United States
Medicine,Biopharmaceutical,Oncology,
...[+2]
news: 3
74
TPG Capital LLC
California, United States
Venture capital,Real estate development,Cell therapy,
...[+2]
news: 3
75
OrbiMed Advisors LLC
New York, United States
Assets under management,Angel investor,Enzyme,
...[+2]
news: 3
76
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
New Jersey, United States
Biotechnology,Health care,Medicine,
...[+2]
news: 3
77
AxoGen, Inc.
United States
Medical equipment,Health care,Genomics,
...[+2]
news: 3
78
Amarantus Bioscience Holdings, Inc.
California, United States
Biology,Health care,Biological pathway,
...[+2]
news: 3
79
Mayo Clinic
Minnesota, United States
Health care,Medical education,Continuing medical education,
...[+2]
news: 3
80
Welch Allyn, Inc.
New York, United States
Medical equipment,Health care,Therapeutic Devices,
...[+2]
news: 3
81
University Bancorp, Inc.
Michigan, United States
Time deposit,Ultrasonic sensor,Accelerometer,
...[+1]
news: 3
82
Athersys, Inc.
Ohio, United States
Health care,Clinical trial,Stem cell,
...[+2]
news: 3
83
Ethicon, Inc.
Ohio, United States
Medical equipment,Surgical suture,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 3
84
FCB Health
New York, United States
Advertising,Health care
news: 3
85
Surgical Specialties Corp.
Massachusetts, United States
Medical equipment,Health care,Biomedicine,
...[+2]
news: 3
86
Scale Management LLC
California, United States
Software,Venture capital,Digital security,
...[+2]
news: 3
87
Lux Capital Group LLC
New York, United States
Investment strategy,Venture capital,Drug repositioning,
...[+2]
news: 3
88
Windham Venture Management LLC
New York, United States
Venture capital,Health care,Digital health,
...[+2]
news: 3
89
ZELTIQ Aesthetics, Inc.
California, United States
Cryolipolysis,Medical equipment,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 3
90
Hansen Medical, Inc.
California, United States
Medical equipment,Robotics,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 3
91
IBM Research
New York, United States
Industrial engineering,Watson,Scanning tunneling microscope,
...[+2]
news: 3
92
MicroVention, Inc.
California, United States
Neuroradiology,Neuroscience,Medical equipment,
...[+2]
news: 3
93
Strathspey Crown LLC
California, United States
Intraocular lens,Cosmetic dentistry,Health care
news: 3
94
Waltham Services, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
Pest control,Environmental consulting,Carpenter ant,
...[+2]
news: 3
95
COBRE Center for Central Nervous System Function
Rhode Island, United States
Health care,Action selection,Neocortex,
...[+2]
news: 3
96
Cycad Group LLC
California, United States
Patiromer,Venture capital,Asset management
news: 3
97
American Academy Holdings LLC
Utah, United States
Medical equipment,Health care,Professional certification,
...[+2]
news: 3
98
Massachusetts Medical Devices Journal LLC
Massachusetts, United States
Stethoscope,Social media,Medical equipment,
...[+1]
news: 3
99
Novo Group, Inc.
Wisconsin, United States
Human resources,Recruitment Activity,Public address system,
...[+2]
news: 3
100
Snow Cos. LLC
Virginia, United States
Advertising,Public opinion,Marketing research,
...[+2]
news: 3

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