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Ganymed Robotics is a medical device company founded in 2018, developing next generation computer vision software and robotic technologies for orthopedic surgery. The company’s mission is to improve patient outcome, surgeon experience, and overall efficiency of care delivery for its target indications. Based in Paris, Ganymed Robotics currently employs 25 people and has developed a proprietary technology platform combining computer vision, a branch of artificial intelligence, and mechatronics, in close collaboration with world-class clinicians and advisors. The first application is an intuitive, compact, easy to use and cost-effective robotic surgical assistant for total knee arthroplasties, that will radically improve patient outcome, surgeon experience and overall efficiency of joint replacement interventions, associated with high dissatisfaction rates of above 20%. Ganymed Robotics intends to progressively deploy its technology to address several other orthopedic indications.

This new round of financing will help Ganymed to support its expansion in France and in the United States, finalize the industrial development of its surgical robotic assistant for Knee Arthroplasty and accelerate its regulatory and marketing development across geographies. The company also aims to diversify its product innovation pipeline.

About Ganymed Robotics

Ganymed Robotics is a medical device company founded in 2018, developing the next generation of robotic assistance technologies for orthopedic surgery. The company’s mission is to improve patient outcome, surgeon experience, and overall efficiency of care delivery for its target indications. Based in Paris, Ganymed Robotics currently employs 25 people who develop a proprietary technology platform combining computer vision, a branch of artificial intelligence, and mechatronics, in close collaboration with world-class clinicians and advisors. The first application is a robotic surgical assistant for knee arthroplasties, a common and fast-growing intervention associated with high dissatisfaction rates of above 20%. Ganymed Robotics intends to progressively deploy its technology to address several other orthopedics indications. Ganymed Robotics won national and international innovation awards, such as I-Lab, French Tech Emergence, Deep Tech Pioneer, EIT Health, Wilco and EIC Accelerator.

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About Cathay Health / Credit Mutuel Innovation / Kurma Partners / BNP Paribas Développement

The round was lead by Cathay Health followed by Credit Mutuel Innovation, Kurma Partners and BNP Paribas Development. Cathay Health, affiliated to Cathay Capital, is a global fund investing at the convergence of healthcare, life sciences and technology. As a multi-stage €500M fund, it backs venture and growth-stage companies across Europe, North America and Asia whose tech-enabled solutions catalyze groundbreaking advances in medicine. Its global platform brings together startups, established companies and large corporations to fuel cross-border, cross-industry collaboration and growth with direct access to new markets, partners and patients. From the world’s leading life sciences and technology hubs, including San Francisco, New York, London, Cambridge, Paris, Basel and Shanghai, Cathay Health partners with future leaders in the data-driven medicine era that will transform human health and care in all its dimensions.

Crédit Mutuel Innovation is the venture capital subsidiary of Crédit Mutuel Equity (€3.5 billion of capital under management), part of Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale. It invests tickets between €1m and €20m in innovative companies in the digital, life sciences and deeptech sectors. Crédit Mutuel Innovation enables entrepreneurs to develop their growth potential by connecting them to companies in the ecosystems it belongs. Because it takes more than five years to create a world leader, Crédit Mutuel Innovation invests (and often reinvests) its own capital on a long-term basis and builds long-term relationships with the entrepreneurs it supports.

Kurma Partners is a key European venture capital group specialized in healthcare, with €700 million under management, with three franchises: Kurma Diagnostics focused on diagnostic and digital health (current active fund Kurma Dx2), Kurma Biofund focused on therapeutic (current active fund KBIII), and more recently Kurma Growth Opportunities covering both sectors at a later stage of investments. Kurma Partners is part of the Eurazeo group.

BNP Paribas Développement, a subsidiary of the BNP Paribas Group created in 1988, invests its equity directly to support the development of SMEs and SMIs as a minority shareholder. In 2016, the investment activity has been completed by an envelope dedicated to the capital of high-potential startups to support their growth at different stages of maturity. BNP Paribas Développement manages a portfolio of more than 400 companies worth €1.3 billion, including more than 80 startups.

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