AcuSurgical raises 6 M€ (5.75M) in a series A Funding
Summary
Montpellier, France, February 18, 2021 – AcuSurgical, a startup developing a robotic assistant for vitreo-retinal surgery, announces a Series A funding of around 6€ million euros. AcuSurgical designs and builds a robotic surgical assistant dedicated to the treatment of retinal diseases such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD) affecting over 300 million patients worldwide including one in three Europeans aged over 70. Their support will allow us to grow the team and reach key milestones towards certification and commercialisation of our innovative surgical robotics platform» says Christoph SPUHLER, CEO and co-founder of AcuSurgical. www.merieux-partners.com ”The robotics platform developed by AcuSurgical answers the needs of many retinal surgeons to perform complex procedures safely and reproducibly. The team is comprised of experts with significant previous experience in surgical robotics and ophthalmic medical devices.