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Intuitive Surgical
A developer of robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery (MIS) techniques and tools
At a glance
- Founded
- 1995
- Headquarters
- Sunnyvale, United States
- Listing
- IPO 2000
- Sector
- Health Tech & Medtech
- Power Law
- Centicorn$100B+ valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed2 investors entered at this stage
Series B and later3 investors entered at this stage
- SISofinnova Investments
- SUStanford University
- SISRI International
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former Intuitive Surgical employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
RTRuilongnuofu Medical TechnologyEst. 2019
John MaChina
VMVirgo MarketingEst. 2017
Matt SchwartzUnited States
SMShockwave MedicalEst. 2009
Daniel HawkinsUnited States
NONovocuffEst. 2021
Amelia DegenkolbUnited StatesGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Patents
1,753 active patent families included in this estimate.
A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.
Investments and acquisitions
Disclosed deals where Intuitive Surgical was the backer or acquirer, 2003–2026. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
23 deals across Intuitive Surgical's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
Intuitive Surgical's portfolio, mapped.
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Intuitive Surgical on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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