Last updated 2026-07-21
- Acquired by PEPTONIC Medical AB for $375k, Oct 2021
- Raised $110M Series B led by Corner Ventures, Oct 2019
- Raised $20M Series A led by Playground Global, Feb 2018
Total raised
$136.0M
Stage
Acquired
Founded
1999
Headcount
125
HQ
Caesarea, Israel
Sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences
About
CommonSense provides products that contain built-in sensing capabilities designed to accurately monitor vaginal and urinary tract health on a daily basis. The companys easy-to-use, color-coded products can determine vaginal and urinary pH levels and either indicate good health or serve as an instant early-warning system. CommonSenses AL-SENSE panty liner functions as a self-test that allows pregnant women to detect possible leakage of amniotic fluid. AL-SENSE can distinguish between probable amniotic fluid and urine. VS-SENSE is a swab equipped with an acidity indicator that enables diagnostic differentiation between a possible fungal infection and a bacterial or Trichomoniasis infection.
Funding history · 3 rounds · $136.0M total
2019-10
B Round
$110.0M
★ Corner Ventures
2018-02
A Round
$20.0M
★ Playground Global
2017-08
Seed
$6.0M
Headcount over time
From 7 (2018-12) to 3 (2023-03) · -4 (-57%) · 13 points · source: Finder history + radar grounding
Q&A
- What is CommonSense's primary business?
- CommonSense develops noninvasive diagnostic kits for women's health, offering products with built-in sensing capabilities to monitor vaginal and urinary tract health.
- When was CommonSense acquired and by whom?
- CommonSense was acquired by PEPTONIC Medical AB in October 2021.
- What specific products does CommonSense offer?
- CommonSense offers AL-SENSE, a panty liner for pregnant women to detect amniotic fluid leakage, and VS-SENSE, a swab for differentiating between fungal, bacterial, or Trichomoniasis infections.
- Where is CommonSense headquartered?
- CommonSense is headquartered in Caesarea, Israel.
- What is the employee count for CommonSense?
- CommonSense has 51-200 employees.
- What is the primary sector of CommonSense?
- CommonSense operates in the Health Tech & Life Sciences sector.
- When was CommonSense founded?
- CommonSense was founded in June 1999.
- Does CommonSense hold any patents?
- Yes, CommonSense holds one patent.
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences
Sub-sectors
Health Tech & Life SciencesMedical DevicesDiagnostics Devices
Technologies
SensingMaterials & SubstancesPolymers
Target customers
ConsumersDemographics & FamilyWomenHealthcare & Life SciencesHealthcareProviders
Business model
B2CB2B
Highlights
1 Patents
Tags
detectiondiagnosticshome-caremedical-productspregnancyhospitalsinfectionnon-invasivewomen-healthclinicsbacteriahealthcare-providerswomenpreventionmonitoringsensorspolymersearly-detection
Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
External links
| Website | cs-commonsense.com |
|---|---|
| facebook.com/Common-Sense-LTD-140203436036617 | |
| YouTube | youtube.com/channel/UCUviB4BElo1tofg6gmU928w |
Identifiers & details
| Founded | 1999-6 |
|---|---|
| Employees (exact) | 125 |
| Offices | Mineola |
| Status reason | Acquired (Inactive) by PEPTONIC Medical AB on Oct 2021 - closed due to acquisition |
Acquisitions & public offerings
Acquired by PEPTONIC Medical AB 2021-10 $375K
Radar intelligence
Patents
| EPO | 16 |
|---|
Publications (Crossref)
| Works | 4 |
|---|
Web history (Wayback)
| Domain | cs-commonsense.com |
|---|
Certificate / subdomain footprint
| Subdomains | 1 |
|---|
Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)
| Registrar # (ח.פ.) | 512792961 |
|---|---|
| Status | חיסול ע~י בימ~ש — CLOSED |
| Corp type | ישראלית חברה פרטית |
| Incorporated | 1999-06-17 |
| Purpose | לעסוק בסוגי עיסוק שפורטו בתקנון |
| Liability | מוגבלת |
| In violation (unfiled) | no |
| Last annual report | 2018 |
| Active charges / liens | 0 |
| Registry events | 1 — dissolution (1) |
| Closure date | 2025-09-25 |
| Registered address | האשל 7 קיסריה |
Recent registry events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-25 | חיסול ע~י בית משפט (חדלות פירעון) |