April brought changes for the robotics industry, including shake-ups at large companies, new deployments, and the 2025 RBR50 being announced.
CMR Surgical raises $200M to expand Versius robot access across the U.S.
CMR plans to use the funds to accelerate commercial expansion of the Versius Surgical Robotic System to hospitals around the world.
10 surgical robotics companies to watch in 2025
While Intuitive Surgical still leads the market, a number of other surgical robotics companies is making waves.
Versius robot treats more than 30,000 patients, reports CMR Surgical
Versius is the second most-used soft-tissue surgical robot on the market and applies to a range of specialties, according to CMR Surgical.
CMR Surgical begins 1st pediatric clinical trial with Versius
The Versius trial is focusing on children and infants that are undergoing a range of urological procedures.
CMR Surgical names Boston Scientific veteran non-executive chair
Moore brings more than 35 years of experience in the medtech industry, including nearly 20 years spent at Boston Scientific, to CMR Surgical.
5 things that could shape surgical robotics in the next decade
Surgical robots are gaining popularity due to AI adoption, remote control, and startup competition, with 2024 expected to be a significant year for the sector.
CMR Surgical enhances surgical robot with new imaging tech
CMR Surgical’s vLimeLite system is designed to enhance visual assessment of the vessels and blood flow for surgeons.
CMR Surgical CEO expects another year of growth
Over the past year, CMR Surgical has moved forward on several vital initiatives to set itself up for success.
10 surgical robotics companies to follow in 2024
Here is a list of 10 surgical robotics companies that continue to attract attention from our editors and audience.
CMR Surgical reports record robot installations in 2023, plans 2024 product launches
CMR Surgical plans to launch new advanced technologies to further support the utilization of Versius in 2024.
CMR Surgical brings in $165M to support surgical robot
CMR Surgical announced today that it raised a funding round worth $165 million (£133 million) and hit a milestone with its surgical robot.
CMR Surgical, J&J partnering on surgical robotics
Johnson & Johnson’s Ethicon business unit will sell CMR’s surgical robotics system to select hospitals in Italy, France, Germany and Brazil.
CMR Surgical installs 100th Versius surgical robotics system
There are now Versius robots in operation across Europe, Asia, Australia, Latin America, and the Middle East.
CMR Surgical raises $600M for Versius robotic system
CMR Surgical has now raised nearly $1 billion since it was founded in 2014.
Robotics investments recap: September 2019
In September 2019, the biggest robotics deals were in healthcare, followed by self-driving cars and service robots.
CMR Surgical raises $240M for Versius surgical robot
Cambridge, U.K.-based CMR Surgical raised a $240 million Series C round for its Versius surgical robot. CMR Surgical said it will use the funding to launch the Versius surgical robot “imminently” in Europe and Asia, with “further international expansion expected thereafter.” The Series C round included existing backers LGT Lightstone, Escala Capital Investments, Cambridge Innovation…