Cornerstone Robotics

[PRIVATE]

Service & Cobot Robotics · HQ: Hong Kong, · Est. 2019 · 1 model registered · 2 deployments

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As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Cornerstone Robotics: 1 model, 2 deployments across 1 region, $270.0M raised. 2 sources back the record.

Ownership

PRIVATE

Capital / Funding

$270M

Headquarters

Hong Kong,

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

Hong Kong-based surgical robotics company developing affordable robotic surgical systems for minimally invasive procedures. Founded by Professor Samuel Au of The Chinese University of hong kong, the company's Sentire Surgical System received EU CE Mark under MDR and Singapore HSA approval. Cornerstone Robotics has raised approximately 75M across multiple funding rounds, including a 00M round in November 2025, with backing from EQT, Qiming Venture Partners, and Hong Kong Investment Corporation. The company targets global expansion of accessible surgical robotics across multiple surgical specialties.

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 93.2%

Clean safety record across 2 verified deployments. Well-capitalized with $200M raised and recent funding activity. Deployment footprint remains limited relative to category peers.

  • SURGICAL

Key Facts

CertificationsEU CE Mark (MDR), Singapore HSA
Funding$200M raised (November 2025)
Clinical partnerPortsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, UK
CEOProf. Samuel Au
ProductSentire Surgical System
CE MarkMDR approved
Total funding~75M
Latest round00M (November 2025)
InvestorsEQT, Qiming Venture Partners, Hong Kong Investment Corporation

Safety & Regulatory Posture

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Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for Cornerstone Robotics.

Leadership & Founders

2 entries

Current Program Leadership & Executives

Samuel Aureported, not verified

Founder & CEO

Founding Team

Samuel Au[Founder]

cofounder

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

2 entries
Total Tracked0
Operating0
Announced0
Concluded0

Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators

Cornerstone Robotics - 2 deploymentsCornerstone Robotics

Platform Models

1 entry

Deployments

2 entries

Sectors & Applications

1 entry

FAQ

14 entries
What is Cornerstone Robotics?

Hong Kong-based surgical robotics company developing affordable robotic surgical systems for minimally invasive procedures. Founded by Professor Samuel Au of The Chinese University of hong kong, the company's Sentire Surgical System received EU CE Mark under MDR and Singapore HSA approval. Cornerstone Robotics has raised approximately 75M across multiple funding rounds, including a 00M round in November 2025, with backing from EQT, Qiming Venture Partners, and Hong Kong Investment Corporation. The company targets global expansion of accessible surgical robotics across multiple surgical specialties.

What does Cornerstone Robotics make?

Cornerstone Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Sentire (Cornerstone Robotics builds physical robots).

Is Cornerstone Robotics publicly traded?

No. Cornerstone Robotics is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.

Who competes with Cornerstone Robotics?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Cornerstone Robotics building in the same form factors include Brainlab, EndoQuest Robotics, Intuitive Surgical, LEM Surgical.

Who is the CEO of Cornerstone Robotics?

Samuel Au is the ceo of Cornerstone Robotics, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in Cornerstone Robotics?

Cornerstone Robotics is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today. It has raised $270M in disclosed funding.

Where is Cornerstone Robotics headquartered?

Cornerstone Robotics is headquartered in Hong Kong.

How much funding has Cornerstone Robotics raised?

Cornerstone Robotics has raised approximately $270M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.

Who owns Cornerstone Robotics?

Cornerstone Robotics is privately held and venture-backed ($270M raised); ownership sits with its founders and private investors.

Where does Cornerstone Robotics operate robots?

Cornerstone Robotics operates 2 verified deployments, including at Hong Kong, Shenzhen.

How many robots has Cornerstone Robotics deployed?

DEPLOY has 2 verified Cornerstone Robotics deployments on record at sites including Hong Kong, Shenzhen. That is a count of distinct field deployments each backed by sourced evidence, not a manufacturer's claimed unit total; it updates as new sites are verified.

Is Cornerstone Robotics a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Cornerstone Robotics ranks in roughly the top 7% of companies tracked by the registry.

When was Cornerstone Robotics founded?

Cornerstone Robotics was founded in 2019.

Is Cornerstone Robotics safe?

Cornerstone 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.