Spect was founded by Ankur Gupta, Rishab Gargeya, Ted Leng in 2017.

Who are Spect's investors?

Spect's investors include Angel Physicians Fund, Gagarin Capital Partners, StartX, Taver Capital, Y Combinator, Morado Ventures, Seed Round Capital.

How much funding has Spect raised?

Spect has disclosed $1.6M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.

Where is Spect headquartered?

Spect is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

Spect

DefunctYC S17

San Francisco, US · Founded 2017 · Delaware corporation · 7 employees · 7 known investors

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Spect provides automated retinal screening to detect conditions like diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma in primary care settings, reducing the need for manual assessment by eye specialists.

Also known as EyeLogic

AI & Machine Learning Healthtech Wellness & Fitness Digital Health AIUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaFully Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S17)

Spect was founded in 2017 by Ankur Gupta, Rishab Gargeya, and Ted Leng.

Ankur Gupta CEO2017–2025Ankur Gupta completed a Master's degree through Stanford University's Biodesign program and earned a medical degree from UT Southwestern. He trained in ophthalmology at the National Eye Institute (NIH), University of Chicago, Geisinger, and Stanford Medicine, and previously worked in healthcare venture capital before founding Spect.

Rishab GargeyaFounderuntil 2025

Ted LengFounderuntil 2025

Ryan NabatSoftware leaduntil 2025

Prakhar MaheshwariSoftware Engineeruntil 2025

Neha MoreOperations/HR Leaduntil 2025

Investors · 7

Angel Physicians Fundlisted by Angel Physicians Fund

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Gagarin Capital Partnerslisted by Gagarin Capital PartnersWilmington

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StartXlisted by StartXStanford · $10K – $1M

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Taver Capitallisted by Taver CapitalWilmington

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Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Morado VenturesreportedLos Altos · $150K

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Seed Round CapitalreportedHouston · $50K – $250K

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Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$1.6M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2017–2021

Undisclosed amountseedNov 2021
Source ↗

▶$1.6MraisedSep 2017 · 10 investors · Other

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Rishab GargeyaExecutive Officer, Director
Theodore LengDirector
Ankur GuptaDirector

Offering amount: $5M
Amount sold: $1.6M
First sale: Aug 2017
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware, 2017
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Spect Inc.

Frequently asked questions

What does Spect do?: Spect provides automated retinal screening to detect conditions like diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma in primary care settings, reducing the need for manual assessment by eye specialists.
Who founded Spect?: Spect was founded by Ankur Gupta, Rishab Gargeya, Ted Leng in 2017.
Who are Spect's investors?: Spect's investors include Angel Physicians Fund, Gagarin Capital Partners, StartX, Taver Capital, Y Combinator, Morado Ventures, Seed Round Capital.
How much funding has Spect raised?: Spect has disclosed $1.6M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Spect headquartered?: Spect is headquartered in San Francisco, US.