Robot maker · early
Vicarious Surgical
Single-port robotic surgical system entered via 1.5 cm incision; surgeon-controlled via proprietary console with 3D stereoscopic VR visualization; 28 sensors per robotic arm; instruments move in all directions inside the patient (downward, sideways, upward, backward); FDA Breakthrough Device Designation received; pre-submission filed; not yet cleared for commercial sale; design freeze targeted end of 2026.
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Robot models
Specifications remain vendor-claimed
Vicarious Surgical System
- Single-port entry via 1.5 cm incision (approx. size of a dime); 28 sensors per robotic arm; complete 360° in-patient visibility via 3D stereoscopic immersive imaging; all robotic motion occurs inside the patient
vendor-stated technical specifications for the single-port minimally invasive robotic surgical system
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Funding history
Publicly announced rounds
Form D
Investors undisclosed
Round sourcePIPE
BD (Becton, Dickinson), Khosla Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, Gates Ventures, E15 Capital, Sun Hung Kai & Co.
Round sourceSeries B
E15 Capital, Khosla Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, Gates Ventures, AME Cloud Ventures
Round sourceSeries A
Gates Frontier, Khosla Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, AME Cloud Ventures, Marc Benioff
Round sourceSeries A
Khosla Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, Gates Ventures, AME Cloud Ventures, Marc Benioff
Round sourceSeed
Khosla Ventures, Innovation Endeavors
Round sourceForm D
Investors undisclosed
Round sourceForm D
Investors undisclosed
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