CMR Surgical Closes SoftBank-Led Funding Round Worth $600M

CMR Surgical has raised $600m to globally commercialize its Versius surgical robotics platform.

CMR Surgical's Versius Robotic Platform • Source: CMR Surgical

Calling it the largest ever private medtech financing round, Cambridge, UK-based CMR Surgical has raised $600m through SoftBank Vision Fund 2, the company announced 28 June.

The round was supported by Ally Bridge Group and is the company’s fifth financing round

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