
UpSurgeOn, an Italian deep-tech company focused on enhancing surgical skills through hybrid simulation and digital platforms has secured €5 million in funding.
SUMMARY
- UpSurgeOn, an Italian deep-tech company focused on enhancing surgical skills through hybrid simulation and digital platforms has secured €5 million in funding.
The round was led by CDP Venture Capital with participation from several strategic investors. Founded by neurosurgeons, the company develops hyper-realistic training technologies combining virtual reality, physical models and digital tools.
Its solutions are used in over 110 countries across multiple medical specialties. The funding will support global expansion, new platform development, and advanced research to improve surgical training, patient safety, and healthcare system efficiency.
UpSurgeOn is a MedTech company advancing psychomotor skills in surgery through lifelike simulations, AR/VR, AI and performance data tracking. It supports surgeons, research institutions and medical device companies globally promoting cadaver-free training as the future of surgical education.
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Federico Nicolosi, CEO and Founder of UpSurgeOn, commented: “We are extremely proud and motivated by this important round and honored to collaborate with highly visionary partners. We will continue to expand our global presence while maintaining a clear focus on the concrete needs of surgery: UpSurgeOn stems from the ability to listen to a complex ecosystem, without ever forgetting that the ultimate goal of our work is the patient’s well-being.”
Founded in 2017 by neurosurgeons Federico Nicolosi, MD (CEO) and Giannantonio Spena, MD (Co-founder), UpSurgeOn is headquartered in Milan, Italy, with a US branch.
Its solutions enhance surgical performance across multiple specialties, including neurosurgery, spine, plastic, ENT and vascular surgery, through certified psychomotor skill augmentation.
Mario Scuderi, Head of the Evoluzione Fund at CDP Venture Capital, stated: “Investing in UpSurgeOn means supporting an exceptional team with a unique blend of cross-functional skills. We are convinced that this platform can have a tangible impact on patient safety worldwide: having increasingly prepared surgeons means improving people’s lives. In a sector where access to quality training is still deeply unequal depending on geographical areas, UpSurgeOn has the potential to democratize surgical excellence on a global scale.”







