The verified answer
As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Neptune Medical: 1 model, $97.0M raised. 3 sources back the record.
CategorySurgical robots
Overview
Menlo Park, CA-based GI robotics developer. Founder/CEO Alex Tilson. $97M Series D (August 2024). Investors: Sonder Capital, Olympus Corporation. Product: Pathfinder sleeve (wraps around endoscope, stiffens to prevent loops). Subsidiaries: Jupiter Endovascular (spun out with $21M, Endoportal Control for pulmonary embolism, led by Carl St. Bernard), Triton Medical Robotics (flexible endoluminal surgical device). Focus: GI robotics.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
Series D
Founder/CEO
Product
Subsidiaries
HQ
Robotic endoscopy
Pathfinder device
Data & sources
Web sources
3
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Models (1)
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Current leadership (2)
- Alex Tilson Founder & CEOreported, not verified
- Fred Moll Chairman of the Boardsecondary-verified
Founders (1)
- Alex Tilsoncofounderno longer at company
Safety record
No incidents on record for Neptune Medical.
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Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Recent coverage
Neptune Medical in third-party press
Peer companies
- DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics6 models
- Brainlab2 models
- EndoQuest Robotics2 models
- Intuitive Surgical2 models
- Koninklijke Philips2 models
- LEM Surgical2 models
Mentioned on (3)
Registry pages whose text names Neptune Medical.
Robots and products (1)
People (2)
Financial state
- Total funding
- $97.0M
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Funding rounds (1)
- Series D2024-08-15
$97M(reported)
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJul 22, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (3)
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Methodology: Verified · 3 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-21
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-10-21
Sources by quality tier
- 3
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Neptune Medical.Peer companies
- DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics6 models
- Brainlab2 models
- EndoQuest Robotics2 models
- Intuitive Surgical2 models
- Koninklijke Philips2 models
- LEM Surgical2 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Neptune Medical from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Neptune Medical earns FDA clearance for its Triton 1 robotic system
Neptune said Triton can elevate any endoscopist's capabilities for screening, surveillance, and diagnostic colonoscopies. The post Neptune Medical earns FDA clearance for its…
Inside Biotech: Healthcare robotics enters its next phase as GI systems gain momentum
Neptune Medical’s GI robot succeeds in colonoscopy study
50-Patient First-in-Human Study of Triton Robotic Endoscopy System From Neptune Medical Demonstrates No Adverse Events and 100% Cecal Intubation in Colonoscopy
Neptune Medical Announces New Data Demonstrating That Pathfinder Endoscope Overtube Enables Completion of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures in Challenging Anatomy
Nvidia outlines new AI projects in robotic surgery, autonomous imaging
Neptune Medical to utilize Nvidia AI in GI robotic system
Introducing NVIDIA Isaac for Healthcare, an AI-Powered Medical Robotics Development Platform
Neptune Medical to Advance GI Robotics with NVIDIA Isaac for Healthcare
Key patents indicate future trajectory for surgical robotics and reveal necessary IP management insights
Neptune Medical: $97 Million (Series D) Raised And Jupiter Endovascular Spins Out
Wilson Sonsini Advises Neptune Medical on $97 Million Series D Financing
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/neptune-medical.md
- RSS feed: /companies/neptune-medical/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/79af1772-cc80-4ac7-abe1-60a8ea799ed8
- Revision history: /companies/neptune-medical/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics6 models
- Brainlab2 models
- EndoQuest Robotics2 models
- Intuitive Surgical2 models
- Koninklijke Philips2 models
- LEM Surgical2 models
Video
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Heat Index
Category contender75/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
Neptune Medical draws attention at the 82nd percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among surgical robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Oct 20, 2026