[company_age]unknown[/company_age][employees]11-50 employees[/employees][funding]Seed[/funding][description]Ocutec is a Scotland-based company specializing in the development and commercialization of soft contact lenses using polyethylene glycol (PEG) polymer chemistry. Their proprietary PEGgel material platform offers several advantages, including: \n\n* Richly hydrated lens surfaces that mimic the human body's extra cellular matrix, promoting tear film stability, ocular health, and wearing comfort.\n* Patented technology that allows for the creation of both hydrogel and silicone hydrogel soft contact lenses using either cast molding or injection molding processes.\n* Reduced formation of dry spots and deposition of lipids and proteins, leading to improved comfort and reduced eye irritation.\n\n Ocutec's unique approach to contact lens manufacturing utilizes step growth polymerization to achieve 100% reaction, eliminating the need for costly extraction processes and resulting in a more environmentally friendly production method. Their PEGLens product line offers excellent comfort, unprecedented hydrogel oxygen performance, and is suitable for both daily and monthly replacement.[/description][ps]Soft contact lenses made with PEGgel material platform[/ps]