
Intuitive Surgical
Founded Year
1995Stage
IPO | IPOTotal Raised
$169.13MDate of IPO
6/14/2000Market Cap
108.81BStock Price
312.18About Intuitive Surgical
Intuitive Surgical (Nasdaq: ISRG) develops medical devices for the field of robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery. The company manufactures and markets robotic products to improve clinical outcomes for patients through minimally invasive surgery, most notably with the da Vinci Surgical System. It was founded in 1995 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.
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Oct 28, 2020
How Telehealth Can Improve Surgical CareExpert Collections containing Intuitive Surgical
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Intuitive Surgical is included in 3 Expert Collections, including Robotics.
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Intuitive Surgical Patents
Intuitive Surgical has filed 2520 patents.
The 3 most popular patent topics include:
- Surgery
- Surgical instruments
- Surgical removal procedures

Application Date | Grant Date | Title | Related Topics | Status |
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7/3/2019 | 5/30/2023 | Surgical instruments, Surgery, Surgical robots, Neurosurgery, Surgical removal procedures | Grant |
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Grant Date | 5/30/2023 |
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Related Topics | Surgical instruments, Surgery, Surgical robots, Neurosurgery, Surgical removal procedures |
Status | Grant |
Latest Intuitive Surgical News
May 30, 2023
Titan Medical Signs License Agreement with Intuitive Surgical Titan Medical is a medical technology company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, with operations in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, has developed an expansive patent portfolio related to the enhancement of robotic assisted surgery (RAS) Titan Medical Signs License Agreement with Intuitive Surgical. (Credit: Piron Guillaume on Unsplash) Titan Medical Inc. (“Titan” or the “Company”) (TSX: TMD; OTC: TMDIF) announced today that the Company has entered into a license agreement (“Agreement”) with Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (“Intuitive”) (Nasdaq: ISRG), a global technology leader in minimally invasive care and the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery (“RAS”), for an upfront payment of US$7.5 million in respect of certain intellectual property (“IP”) of Titan. Under the Agreement, Titan has granted Intuitive a non-exclusive license to all of Titan’s IP, with the exception of the IP that is exclusively licensed to another party under a June 2020 license agreement. Titan retains ownership of the licensed IP, along with the associated rights including the right to continue to develop and commercialize the technologies covered by the licensed IP and the right to license the IP to other third parties.
Intuitive Surgical Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When was Intuitive Surgical founded?
Intuitive Surgical was founded in 1995.
Where is Intuitive Surgical's headquarters?
Intuitive Surgical's headquarters is located at 1020 Kifer Road, Sunnyvale.
What is Intuitive Surgical's latest funding round?
Intuitive Surgical's latest funding round is IPO.
How much did Intuitive Surgical raise?
Intuitive Surgical raised a total of $169.13M.
Who are the investors of Intuitive Surgical?
Investors of Intuitive Surgical include GC&H Investments, Blum Capital Partners, Franey Muha Alliant Insurance Services, Marubeni Corporation, Levensohn Venture Partners and 6 more.
Who are Intuitive Surgical's competitors?
Competitors of Intuitive Surgical include CMR Surgical, Theator, Activ Surgical, Vicarious Surgical, Quantum Surgical and 9 more.
Compare Intuitive Surgical to Competitors
Medrobotics has developed a platform of flexible medical robots that enable surgeons to access, visualize, and perform two-handed surgery in hard-to-reach anatomical places through a single-site access. The core technology is a new generation of flexible robotic snakes with advanced vision systems that are able to navigate tortuous paths while providing accessory channels for a wide range of flexible surgical tools. The robots are self-supporting, which means they are able to support their own weight and move within any three-dimensional space without the need for any other structural support. The company was formerly known as Cardiorobotics and Innvoention Technologies.
Activ Surgical is a digital surgery company that focuses on enhanced real-time visualization capabilities for surgeons. The company develops and strengthens software combining advanced augmented reality (AR), artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) technology. Its products include ActivSight, ActivEdge, ActivPerfusion, and ActivICG. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

CMR Surgical operates as a surgical robotics company developing universal robotic systems for minimal access surgery. It aims to make minimal-access surgery universally accessible and affordable by expanding the range of procedures that can be performed robotically. CMR Surgical was formerly known as Cambridge Medical Robotics. It was founded in 2014 and is based in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Quantum Surgical is a surgical robotics start-up building next-generation smart tools for minimally invasive therapies, beginning with interventional oncology. The robotic platform will enable physicians to better assess, plan, and treat a broad spectrum of medical conditions. The Company is developing end-to-end solutions for interventional oncology.
Intuitive Surgical develops, manufactures and markets robotic surgical systems under the da Vinci Surgical brand.
Bionaut Labs is a biotech company that designs and manufactures intra- tissue navigation using Bionaut nano, microrobots operating inside the body. It develops tiny robots to deliver drugs into the brain, controlled by magnetic propulsion, to target hard-to-treat diseases. Its devices cater to therapeutic, microsurgical, diagnostic, sensing, monitoring, and stimulatory issues. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Los Angeles, California.
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