Minute Insight: FundamentalVR Raises $20M In Series B, Further Develop HapticVR For Surgical Training

Fundamental VR, which developed a virtual surgical platform that uses advanced technologies such as haptic (touch) feedback, announced on 11 August it raised $20m in a series B round led by EQT Life Sciences and prior investors Downing Ventures.

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Fundamental VR, which developed a virtual surgical platform that uses advanced technologies such as haptic (touch) feedback, announced on 11 August it raised $20m in a series B round led by EQT Life Sciences and prior investors Downing Ventures.

The company said it will use the proceeds to further develop its HapticVR, machine learning data insights product and

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