The verified answer
As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Dexcom: 1 model, 2 deployments across 2 regions, $50.0M raised. 3 sources back the record.
Dexcom holds 2 FDA 510(k) clearances, per the DEPLOY registry.
See all 2 filingsCategoryBiometric wearables
Overview
Dexcom is an American multinational medical device company pioneering continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems for diabetes management. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in San Diego, the company's product line includes the Dexcom G6, G7, and Stelo glucose biosensors, with manufacturing facilities in Arizona, Malaysia, and Ireland. Dexcom is publicly traded on Nasdaq (DXCM) and is a component of the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- 2 deployments on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Valuation of record
DEPLOY VERIFIEDPriced roundIPO post-money
Key facts
Product
Boundary
wikipedia
wikidata
CEO
Listed on
Founders
Employees
Revenue
Data & sources
Press releases
2
News coverage
1
3 sources backing this record.View all →
Models (1)
View all models →Dexcom on the deployment map
View the global map2 verified deployments across 2 regions, newest verified Jul 2026. Explore where Dexcom's robots are operating, by place and type.
View the full Dexcom deployment record →
Relationships
Current leadership (3)
- Jacob Leach Chairman, President & CEOreported, not verified
- John Burd Co-founderreported, not verified
- Scott Glenn Co-founderreported, not verified
Founders (2)
- John Burdcofounderno longer at company
- Scott Glenncofounderno longer at company
Safety record
No incidents on record for Dexcom.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Operator customers (1)
- Dexcom2 deployments
Recent coverage
Dexcom in third-party press
Peers
35 peers across 1 segment. Every Dexcom competitor derived from shared form-factor and application-domain edges.
wearable(35)
32 companies in this segment · highly_concentrated (HHI 2595.3892239124602) · leader Oculus VR at 4361%
- Happy Healthdirect competitor(inferred)strong
- Merge Labsdirect competitor(inferred)strong
- Science Corpdirect competitor(inferred)strong
- Withingsdirect competitor(inferred)strong
- Baidudirect competitor(inferred)moderate
- Based Hardwaredirect competitor(inferred)moderate
Financial state
- Total funding
- $50.0M
- Employees
- 11,100as of 2025-12-31(reported)
- Reporting basis
- aggregator_estimate
- Lifecycle stage
- mature
- Counterparty risk class
- low
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Funding rounds (1)
- IPO2005-01-01
$50M(reported) · $500M post
Investors: Public Market (lead)
Regulatory filings (2)
Timeline
Every recorded move in Dexcom’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.
Funding roundIPO funding round
2005-01-01IPO raising $50000000
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJul 2, 2026
Stelo at United Kingdom
- Verified media addedVerifiedJun 4, 2026
Stelo by Dexcom getting started
- Record createdJun 3, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedMay 1, 2024
Stelo at Global
Sources (3)
- https://investors.dexcom.com/news/news-details/2024/Stelo-by-Dexcom-First-Glucose-Biosensor-to-be-Cleared-by-FDA-as-Over-the-Counter/default.aspx
- https://investors.dexcom.com/news/news-details/2024/Dexcom-Launches-the-First-Generative-AI-Platform-in-Glucose-Biosensing/default.aspx
- https://www.medtechdive.com/news/dexcom-gen-ai-feature-stelo-cgm/735918/
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Methodology: Verified · 3 sources (2 primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21
Verification posture
Verified
High confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-21
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- primary-company-ir
- Company IR disclosure
- 1
- secondary-trade-publication
- Trade publication
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Dexcom.Peer companies
- Google21 models
- Samsung Electronics4 models
- Butterfly Network2 models
- Abbott1 model
- Apple1 model
- Blackrock Neurotech1 model
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Dexcom from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Dexcom, Abbott await Medicare coverage expansion for CGMs
Investors’ Confidence in DexCom (DXCM) Rises as Growth Outlook Reassured
Dexcom’s latest executive pay disclosure covers new CEO’s big year
Dexcom has reported the 2025 pay packages for executives including former CEO Kevin Sayer and new CEO Jake Leach, who was promoted twice last year and unexpectedly stepped into…
Dexcom Reports Preliminary Results for Q4 and FY 2025, Initial 2026 Outlook
Dexcom expects 2026 revenue of $5.16-$5.25 billion (11-13% growth over 2025). Stelo OTC glucose biosensor expanding access.
Dexcom - Wikipedia
Wikipedia overview of Dexcom: founded 1999, IPO 2005, products include G4, G5, G6, G7, and Stelo CGM systems, revenue $4.66B in 2025.
Dexcom Stelo: the 200 Best Inventions of 2024
Time Magazine named Dexcom Stelo's over-the-counter glucose monitor one of the year's best inventions.
Dexcom to join the NASDAQ-100 Index beginning April 20, 2020
Dexcom joined the Nasdaq-100 Index on April 20, 2020, replacing American Airlines Group.
FDA authorizes first fully interoperable continuous glucose monitoring system
FDA approved the Dexcom G6 as the first fully interoperable CGM system, streamlining the review pathway for similar devices.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/dexcom.md
- RSS feed: /companies/dexcom/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/fd5648f6-a93c-460e-918c-021449c44e97
- Revision history: /companies/dexcom/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Google21 models
- Samsung Electronics4 models
- Butterfly Network2 models
- Abbott1 model
- Apple1 model
- Blackrock Neurotech1 model
Video
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DexCom CEO Kevin Sayer discusses the impact data sharing can have on medicine, telling CNBC's Jim Cramer that it represents the "next frontier" for the industry
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Reality vs attention
Dexcom draws attention at the 75th percentile but verifies reality at the 74th percentile among biometric robots. Hype Gap +0.9, 14th widest among biometric robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Clean safety record across 2 verified deployments. Broad public reach with 4.9M video views. Thin IP estate relative to category peers.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Aug 29, 2026