Robotics · Del Mar, California (San Diego area) · Raised $4.6M · Formation stage
Channel Robotics
A surgical robotics company based San Diego, CA providing a generational leap in robotics for surgery
Review noteUC San Diego spinout; $2.5M Seed+ led by True Ventures announced June 2026, bringing total to $4.6M after a $2.1M seed (Defined Ventures, Old Line Capital Partners). Founding year not stated. Source ↗
Edge
7#287 · ▼18 in 7d
1 of 8 families
People
- Michael C YipSearch ↗
Principal investigator, NSF SBIR Phase I
Score
Momentum11
Capital
Thesis fit83
× 0.87
Matched on kinematics, manufacturing, robot, robotic
Earliness100
× 1.00
Almost no public footprint
Team–
× 0.85
1 named person, none from a top lab or company
11 × 0.87 × 1.00 × 0.85 × 0.85 one family only = 7