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Ronovo Surgical x Johnson & Johnson

MedTech Dive reported Sep 8 2025 that China's Ronovo Surgical closed a $67 million Series D led by JJDC (Johnson and Johnson's venture arm) and separately signed an agreement with Johnson and Johnson Medical Shanghai Ltd. to expand surgical technology offerings in parts of China. The collaboration covers Ronovo's Carina soft-tissue robotic surgery platform and complementary J&J surgical products.

Ronovo also said it began international expansion including regulatory submissions in Europe and South America. CEO John Ma (former Intuitive Surgical) is quoted.

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Activejust announced
Announced
2025-09-08
1.1 years ago
Active for
1.1 years

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Johnson & Johnsonco developer

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) is a global healthcare and pharmaceutical company with a surgical robotics division that develops the MONARCH platform for bronchoscopic procedures and the OTTAVA surgical robotics system. The company's robotics portfolio spans robotic-assisted surgery, [Digital surgery](/companies/digital-surgery), and minimally invasive interventions.

HQNew Brunswick, New Jersey, USAjnj.com2 partnerships

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Ronovo Surgicalco developer

Chinese surgical robotics company developing the Carina modular robotic-assisted surgical platform for laparoscopic procedures. First modular surgical robot approved by China's NMPA for four major specialties. Backed by [Johnson & johnson](/companies/johnson-and-johnson) (JJDC).

HQShanghai, Chinaronovosurgical.com1 partnerships

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  1. https://www.medtechdive.com/news/ronovo-surgical-raises-67m-led-by-jj-venture-arm/759496/

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