Nick Damiano

Co-founder, CEO | Andromeda Surgical

Nick Damiano is a serial medtech/healthtech founder and leader who has built three companies that have collectively launched in over 1,000 medical facilities and reached over $1 billion in valuation. He is currently CEO & Co-founder of Andromeda Surgical, which is developing autonomous surgical robots. Andromeda is on pace to be the fastest surgical robot to market of all time and aims to pioneer AI-assisted robots that meaningfully improve surgical outcomes and efficiency. He was formerly CEO & Co- founder of Zenflow, where he led the company’s prostatic implant from inception through pivotal trial and market readiness. He was also CTO & Co-founder of Nurep, later renamed Avail MedSystems, where he co-invented, designed, and built the world’s first remote surgical support platform. Nick was a Stanford Biodesign Fellow and earned his MS & BS from Stanford University. He is also a Venture Partner at Pioneer Fund and a proud dad to two daughters.

All Sessions by Nick Damiano

  • Wednesday

    June 11, 2025

  • 10:45 AM  - 11:30 AM
    The future of surgery is here. In this panel we'll hear how MedTech start-ups are building the robots, infrasctructure and controlling technologies that could make surgery easier, safer and more available.
    Industry Panels
    Where
    Memorial Hall

  • 1:15 PM  - 1:35 PM
    Andromeda Surgical is a South San Francisco, California-based company developing autonomous surgical robots, starting with endourology procedures. The company's vision is to make the difficult parts of surgery easy and empower every surgeon to deliver optimal patient outcomes in every procedure. The team combines expertise from medtech, autonomous vehicles, and other robotics and AI applications, working in conjunction with top global urologists.
    Technical Talks
    Where
    Heritage Gallery




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