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Dexcom Startup Programs & Corporate Open Innovation Analysis Healthtech · Medtech

DexCom is a developer of glucose sensing technologies and focuses on these technologies. Founded in 1999, DexCom's roots stem from the pioneering 1967 research on implanted glucose sensors at the University of Wisconsin. DexCom started with a focus on creating an implantable Sensor that the body would not reject and that would perform for a long period of time.
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In StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index, Dexcom ranks #332 globally and #122 in the United States. It ranks #22 in the Healthtech industry and #8 in the Medtech subindustry.

Global
Corporate Startup Activity Index
#332
Industry
Healthtech
#22
Subindustry
Medtech
#8
National · United States
Corporate Startup Activity Index
#122
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Key metrics

Dexcom Startup Activity Metrics

Dexcom has supported 11 startups through programs and investments, with those companies raising a combined $1.8 billion over the last ten years. The company currently operates 2 active startup programs.

Overview

Explore Dexcom's investments, startup programs, and corporate open innovation activity

Dexcom has deployed more than $250 million in startup investments through Dexcom Ventures and partnership programs, strengthening its position as one of the leading innovation-driven corporations globally.

The company currently runs 2 active startup programs supporting 11 startups worldwide across industries such as Foodtech, Hardware & IoT, Healthtech, and Software & Data. Its venture arm Dexcom Ventures has invested in over 7 startups since it was founded in 2021.

The corporate-innovation activity is concentrated in Healthtech, Software & Data, and Foodtech, categories where Dexcom's scale provides outsized leverage to early-stage startups.

Activity breakdown

Where Dexcom-associated startups operate

Sector, HQ-city and program-location breakdowns for the startups associated with Dexcom. Unlock the full breakdown with StartupBlink Pro.

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Programs & CVC

Dexcom Startup Programs and Corporate Venture Capital initiatives

Dexcom engages startups through 2 active programs, supporting 11 startups in total based on our database.

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Dexcom — Corporate Self
Corporate Venture / Investment
Investment Program
5 startups
Dexcom Ventures
Dexcom Ventures
Corporate Venture / Investment · est. 2021
Investment Program
The inaugural fund will seek to identify and invest in opportunities to supplement growth in the core business and advance the development of adjacent technologies for the future.
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List of Startups

Top startups associated with Dexcom

Dexcom's top 5 associated startups have raised 96% of the $1.8 billion raised in the last ten years across all 11 associated startups, led by Oura at $1.2 billion. Dexcom is associated with 10 active startups and 1 exit. Dexcom Ventures supports the largest number of startups, with 7 associated startups.

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Startups associated with Dexcom
StartupSB ScoreIndustryHQ cityLink Type to CorporationLinked via
OuraOuraSB 698HealthtechOuluDirect InvestmentDexcom — Corporate Self
Beta BionicsBeta BionicsSB 495HealthtechBostonDirect InvestmentDexcom — Corporate Self
SignosSignosSB 445Software & DataBurlingameDirect InvestmentDexcom — Corporate Self
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Corporate Startup Activity Index · 2025

Global Corporate Open Innovation Rankings

Explore the top 372 corporations in StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index. Dexcom ranks #332 globally and #122 in the United States. It accounts for 0.8% of the measured corporate startup activity in the Healthtech industry and 0.1% of the activity generated by corporations in the United States. Unlock more granular data on each corporation with StartupBlink Pro.

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