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Empowering access to the benefits of robotic surgery by simplifying operations with its DEXTER robot.
Distalmotion develops the DEXTER Robotic Surgery System, a soft tissue surgical robot designed for minimally invasive procedures. DEXTER features a small mobile footprint for any size OR, quick setup, wristed single-use instruments for enhanced dexterity, and open architecture compatible with existing OR technologies. It supports seamless transitions between laparoscopic and robotic techniques. Commercially available in the United States and Europe, targeting hospitals, HOPDs, and ASCs. Headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, with a US office in Cleveland, Ohio.
Active products
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Top-rated product
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/100
DEXTER® Robotic Surgery System
Company facts
- HQ
- Lausanne, Switzerland
- Founded
- 2012 · 14 yrs
- Stage
- Series G (2024)
- Website
- www.distalmotion.com
Trusted by
- First US Ambulatory Surgery Centerdeployed 2025distalmotion.com ↗
- Memorial Hermann Health Systemdeployed 2025415capital.com ↗
Milestones
First US Ambulatory Surgery Center acquires DEXTER system
First US sale and delivery of DEXTER to Memorial Hermann Health System
DEXTER acquired by first US ambulatory surgery center, Northtowns ASC.
Secured USD 150 million in Series G financing to expand in the US.
Received CE mark for Urology, Gynecology, and General Surgery.
Press coverage
- Distalmotion Announces Acquisition of its DEXTER® Robotic Surgery System by the First Ambulatory Surgery Center in the US
Distalmotion · Mar 2025
- Distalmotion Completes First US Sale of its DEXTER® Robotic Surgery System to Memorial Hermann Health System
415 Capital · Mar 2025
- The world's first and only hybrid surgical robot, Dexter
Surgical Robotics Technology
- First Experience with the Dexter Robotic System™ in Visceral Surgery
PMC
Active products by Distalmotion
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| 1 | ![]() | DEXTER® Robotic Surgery System | Surgical / Medical | 2012 | 52.7 |
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