AiM Medical Robotics
United StatesFounded 2018
AiM Medical Robotics is developing a portable, MRI-compatible surgical robot designed to bring real-time imaging, precision, automation, and efficiency to neurosurgery. Its technology targets functional brain disorders such as Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy, as well as brain cancer, with the goal of improving patient outcomes, reducing errors, and shortening procedure times.
- Founded
- 2018
- Employees
- 11–50
reccy insights
AiM Medical Robotics has continued advancing its MRI-compatible neurosurgical platform through financing, clinical development, and integration work. On May 27, 2026, the company announced a collaboration with Siemens Healthineers to develop a software interface connecting its robotic system with Siemens MAGNETOM MRI systems. The planned integration is intended to support real-time image-guided neurosurgical procedures and expands the platform’s interoperability with established imaging infrastructure. The company’s most significant disclosed financing milestone remains its $8.1 million Series A announced on Sep 30, 2025, led by 1540 Ventures and IQ Capital. Earlier clinical progress included a 2024 partnership with Brigham and Women’s Hospital for a first-in-human MRI-guided brain device-placement study. Leadership also added Gregory Cole as Chief Technology Officer in February 2022; he is now listed as Chief Science & Technology Advisor. Public information does not establish the study’s clinical results, regulatory status, or commercial launch timing.
Written by reccy's AI from company sites, press and funding records · updated Oct 2026
What makes AiM Medical Robotics distinct
- 01Developing a portable surgical robot compatible with MRI environments and operating rooms.
- 02Uses real-time MRI imaging to guide precision neurosurgical interventions.
- 03Focuses on complex functional neurosurgery and brain cancer procedures.
- 04Aims to reduce procedure time by up to 50% while lowering hospital costs.
- 05Led by experts in medical robotics, functional neurosurgery, imaging, and healthcare commercialization.
Technology & products
- Portable MRI-Compatible Surgical Robot
A robotic system designed for neurosurgical procedures that operates within MRI environments to provide real-time image guidance during surgery.
- Portable MRI-compatible surgical robot
- Real-time MRI-guided robotic intervention
- Image-guided neurosurgical robotics for functional brain disorders and brain cancer
Recent updates2
- May 27, 2026Partnership
AiM Medical Robotics signed a collaboration agreement with Siemens Healthineers to develop a software interface integrating AiM’s MRI-compatible robotic neurosurgery platform with Siemens’ MAGNETOM MRI systems, enabling real-time image-guided neurosurgical procedures.
medicaldevice-network.com - Feb 17, 2022Team change
AiM Medical Robotics appointed Dr. Gregory Cole as Chief Technology Officer.
prnewswire.com
About AiM Medical Robotics
- Products
- Portable MRI-Compatible Surgical Robot
- Leadership
- Gregory Fischer, Co-Founder, President & CEOJulie Pilitsis, Co-Founder & Chief Medical AdvisorJonathan Mark Sackier, Chief Medical OfficerRobert Cathcart, Chairman
- Focus areas
- NeuroTechnology, medical devices, hardware, digital health, medical robotics, neurosurgery, MRI guidance, surgical robotics
- Headquarters
- United States
- Founded
- 2018
- Employees
- 11–50
- Patents granted
- 1 (Crunchbase)
- Trademarks
- 1