Robotic Surgery Pioneer Virtuoso Surgical Awarded $1.8 Million in SBIR Funding
Medical device company Virtuoso Surgical, Inc. has been awarded a $1.8 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) NIH grant to be received over the next two years.
- Medical device company Virtuoso Surgical, Inc. has been awarded a $1.8 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) NIH grant to be received over the next two years.
- Virtuoso’s robotic surgery system enables a new scale of robotic tools and maneuvers in endoscopic surgery that are not possible using today’s instruments.
- “We are honored to receive this SBIR Phase II grant as we move toward commercialization of our groundbreaking robotic surgical system ,” said S. Duke Herrell, III, MD, FACS , CEO, Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer of Virtuoso Surgical.
- They developed the Virtuoso Surgical system with a design team helmed by COO, Co-founder and Lead Engineer Richard Hendrick, PhD.