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Theator Nabs $15.5M to Scale AI-Driven Surgical Intelligence Platform
What You Should Know:
– Theator raises $15.5M in Series A funding to support the company’s mission of using AI and computer vision to eradicate disparity and variability in surgical care.
– The startup plans to use this round to scale its commercial operations and partnerships with U.S. providers, grow its R&D team and cement its status as a world-leading provider of AI-powered Surgical Intelligence solutions.
Theator, a Palto Alto, CA-based Surgical Intelligence platform leveraging AI and computer vision to improve surgeon performance, today announced that it has raised $15.5M in an oversubscribed Series A round led by Insight Partners, joined by new investor Blumberg Capital, and supported by all existing investors including NFX, StageOne Ventures, KdT Ventures, and iAngels. Several notable individual investors, including 23andMe’s Co-founder and CEO Anne Wojcicki, former Netflix Chief Pro
Key Technologies Defining Robotics – Positioning and Navigation
What will the series cover?
In this series of six blogs, we take a look at the key technologies defining the way robots are being designed and used today, and how that may evolve in the future. It will cover developments at the hardware and software level, and how innovations such as AI are already shaping the future of robotics.
Blog 4: Key Technologies Defining Robotics – Robot Operating Systems
Blog 5: Key Technologies Defining Robotics – CoBots and AI
Blog 6: The Future of Robotics
Positioning and Navigation
For almost 70 years, industrial robots have been capable of a lot of movement. Even the very first industrial robot (see the first blog in this series for more details) had 9 degrees of freedom in its central arm , as well as having roll and yaw in its hand . There are various ways of keeping track of the relative position of these moving parts.