Channel Robotics
[PRIVATE]Service & Cobot Robotics · HQ: San Diego, CA · Est. 2023 · 1 model registered
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Channel Robotics: 1 model, $4.6M raised. 1 source back the record.
Ownership
PRIVATE
Capital / Funding
$5M
Headquarters
San Diego, CA
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Channel Robotics is a San Diego-based medical robotics startup developing a handheld, AI-enabled endoscopic robotic platform that brings robotic Dexterity to endoscopy without the cost or footprint of traditional robotic surgery towers. Founded in 2023 by Dr. Philip Weissbrod and Dr. Michael Yip, the company is targeting an FDA submission in 2027 and has raised .6M in total funding.
Active fundraising activity with a recent closing. Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
- SURGICAL
Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for Channel Robotics.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
Co-Founder & CEO
Co-Founder
Founding Team
cofounder
cofounder
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Platform Models
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is Channel Robotics?
Channel Robotics is a San Diego-based medical robotics startup developing a handheld, AI-enabled endoscopic robotic platform that brings robotic Dexterity to endoscopy without the cost or footprint of traditional robotic surgery towers. Founded in 2023 by Dr. Philip Weissbrod and Dr. Michael Yip, the company is targeting an FDA submission in 2027 and has raised .6M in total funding.
What does Channel Robotics make?
Channel Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Channel Handheld Endoscopic Robot (Channel Robotics builds physical robots).
Is Channel Robotics publicly traded?
No. Channel Robotics is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.
Who competes with Channel Robotics?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Channel Robotics building in the same form factors include Brainlab, EndoQuest Robotics, Intuitive Surgical, LEM Surgical.
Who is the CEO of Channel Robotics?
Dr. Philip Weissbrod is the ceo of Channel Robotics, per the DEPLOY registry.
How can I invest in Channel Robotics?
Channel Robotics is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today. It has raised $5M in disclosed funding.
Where is Channel Robotics headquartered?
Channel Robotics is headquartered in San Diego, CA.
How much funding has Channel Robotics raised?
Channel Robotics has raised approximately $5M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
Who owns Channel Robotics?
Channel Robotics is privately held and venture-backed ($5M raised); ownership sits with its founders and private investors.
Where does Channel Robotics operate robots?
Channel Robotics is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.
Is Channel Robotics a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Channel Robotics ranks in roughly the top 11% of companies tracked by the registry.
Is Channel Robotics safe?
Channel Robotics has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.