fundamentalXR

fundamentalXR

AI-augmented surgical VR haptic platform

Overview

FundamentalVR provides a SaaS surgical training platform called Fundamental Surgery that uses virtual reality with patented HapticVR tactile feedback to simulate real procedures. AI and machine learning added in 2024 deliver real-time assessments, predictive analytics, and personalized guidance. The platform is hardware-agnostic, usable on devices from Oculus Quest to full haptic simulators, serving hospitals, medical schools, and industry partners. Its goal is to improve surgical proficiency and patient safety by delivering measurable, transferable skills at scale through training, product rollouts, and compliance programs with partners like Mayo Clinic and Novartis.

About fundamentalXR

Simplify's Rating
Why fundamentalXR is rated
B
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated B on Differentiation

Industries

VR & AR

Enterprise Software

AI & Machine Learning

Healthcare

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$36.4M

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

2012

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What believers are saying

  • July 2025 rebrand to fundamental XR expands positioning beyond surgical training alone.
  • Orbis launched a low-cost cataract platform in 2026 for India, Bangladesh, and Ethiopia.
  • Google Cloud board addition in February 2024 strengthens enterprise distribution and AI credibility.

What critics are saying

  • Meta's 2026 Reality Labs layoffs signal weakening enterprise VR momentum and procurement confidence.
  • Osso VR, HaptX, and robotics partners intensify competition across surgical simulation workflows.
  • If hospitals delay XR budgets in 2026, Fundamental XR's subscription growth stalls fast.

What makes fundamentalXR unique

  • HapticVR fuses VR, force feedback, and surgical assessment into one training system.
  • Fundamental Surgery is hardware-agnostic, running on Quest headsets and full simulators.
  • Mayo Clinic validation and Royal College accreditation create credibility competitors struggle to match.

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Funding

Total Funding

$36.4M

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Funded Over

6 Rounds

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Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

3%
Fundamental Surgery
Dec 17th, 2024
GHP Magazine Announces FundamentalVR as Best Surgery Training VR Technology

FundamentalVR, global leader in immersive medical and surgical training, has been named Best Surgery Training VR Technology Company in this year's Global Excellence Awards.

Ophthalmology Times
Oct 24th, 2024
AAO launches VR education program in collaboration with FundamentalVR to improve worldwide ophthalmic care

This initiative is supported by a $5 million grant from the Knights Templar Eye Foundation.

Fundamental Surgery
Sep 5th, 2024
FundamentalVR Unveils Version Two of Apple Vision Pro App for Hands-On Medical Training with Spatial Computing

BOSTON, MA - FundamentalVR, the global leader in immersive surgical training, is pleased to announce the release of the second version of its Apple Vision Pro app.

Fundamental Surgery
Mar 26th, 2024
FundamentalVR Honored with Two BOLD Awards with Partners Abiomed and Sana Kliniken

BOSTON, MA - March 26, 2024 - FundamentalVR, a global leader in immersive surgical training, is proud to announce that it has been awarded two BOLD Awards for 'Boldest EdTech' and 'Boldest Metaverse.'

PR Newswire
Feb 14th, 2024
Fundamentalvr Announces The Appointment Of Carlos De Torres Gimeno To Its Board Of Directors

BOSTON, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global leader in immersive surgical training FundamentalVR is pleased to announce the appointment of Carlos de Torres Gimeno to its board of directors. With an impressive background in global technology leadership, De Torres brings a wealth of experience and strategic insight to further accelerate FundamentalVR's growth and innovation. The important designation arrives during a crucial juncture for the company, highlighting FundamentalVR's continuous progress and industry-wide expansion."I am excited to be working with the Board and supporting the team with this exciting technology as they execute on initiatives to propel the healthcare industry toward digital surgery by providing innovative solutions that drive MedTech commercial success," said De Torres. "I look forward to contributing to the continued success and growth of this remarkable organization."De Torres currently serves as an Executive in Global Partner Ecosystem at Google Cloud, overseeing a multi-billion dollar ARR revenue stream for GCP consumption. In this role, he leads a diverse team dedicated to developing global partners' overall business through strategic planning and execution.Before joining Google Cloud in 2022, De Torres held various executive roles at Microsoft, where he led the ISV Partner ecosystem for Microsoft US for three years and served as the Vice President for the Device Sales Business in North America, responsible for fostering partnerships with OEMs and delivering over 55 million units of consumer and commercial devices annually.De Torres holds a degree in Computer Science Engineering, an MBA from IESE, and is a graduate of the Stanford Executive Program (SEP) at Stanford University.Deeply committed to community development, De Torres actively supports education initiatives that integrate technology into the learning process

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