April 2026.

Field Notes

Industry roundups

Apr 30, 2026 Adagio’s VT Pivotal Anchors a Week of Specialist Interventional Wins Apr 28, 2026 CMS and FDA Launch RAPID Pathway as Medicare Coverage Compresses to Months for Breakthrough Devices Apr 27, 2026 J&J Wins CE Mark for an Ottava-Compatible Stapler Before the Robot Ships Apr 26, 2026 Boston Scientific Cuts 2026 Guidance as Watchman and EP Categories Restructure Apr 25, 2026 SS Innovations Showcases Next-Generation Surgical Robotics Platforms at SMRSC 2026 Apr 24, 2026 Intuitive Surgical Raises 2026 Outlook as Robotic Surgery Expands Into General Surgery and Gynecology Apr 23, 2026 AI-Integrated Surgical Navigation Reaches Neurosurgery as Medtronic Clears Stealth AXiS for Cranial and ENT Apr 22, 2026 Robotic Surgery Expands Into Endovascular Practice as Microbot Launches Liberty at SIR Apr 21, 2026 CMR Surgical’s US Launch and the Cost of Getting Market Entry Wrong Apr 20, 2026 The Surgical Robotics Market Is No Longer a One-Platform Decision

Book pages

Founders Who Finish

Apr 30, 2026 Founders Who Finish Specialist Interventional Devices: Pivotal Evidence on a Substrate the Giants Skipped Apr 28, 2026 Founders Who Finish Breakthrough Medical Devices: Building for the New Reimbursement Timeline Apr 27, 2026 Founders Who Finish Surgical Robotics: Building the Ecosystem Before the Platform Ships Apr 26, 2026 Founders Who Finish in Electrophysiology: When the Category Leader Loses Share Apr 25, 2026 Founders Who Finish Surgical Robotics Platforms: Building When the Roadmap Is Still Being Written Apr 24, 2026 Founders Who Finish Surgical Robotics: Execution When the Market Confirms Your Thesis Apr 23, 2026 Founders Who Finish Surgical Navigation Companies: Execution When AI Meets the OR Apr 22, 2026 Founders Who Finish Endovascular Device Launches: Clarity When Multiple Markets Open at Once Apr 21, 2026 Founders Who Finish Medical Device Launches: The Cost of Getting to Market Wrong Apr 20, 2026 Founders Who Finish Surgical Robotics: Execution When the Market Is Moving

Newsletter pages

The Build

Apr 30, 2026 Monthly Newsletter for Founders: When Staying Focused Is the Hardest Part of the Job Apr 28, 2026 Monthly Newsletter for Founders: When the Rules Change Faster Than Your Operating Model Apr 27, 2026 Monthly Newsletter for Founders: The Work You Do Before the Product Ships Apr 26, 2026 Monthly Newsletter for Founders: When the Annuity You Built Stops Paying Apr 25, 2026 Monthly Newsletter for Founders: When the Platform You Are Building For Is Still Being Designed Apr 24, 2026 Monthly Newsletter for Founders: When the Market Confirms Your Thesis, Most Founders Speed Up When They Should Slow Down Apr 23, 2026 Monthly Newsletter for Founders: When Technology Gets More Complex, Your Business Has to Get Simpler Apr 22, 2026 Monthly Newsletter for Founders: When Your Market Opens Fast, Systems Are What Keep You Moving Apr 21, 2026 Monthly Newsletter for Founders: When Waiting Is the Right Move Apr 20, 2026 Medical Device Newsletter for Surgical Robotics Founders: Staying Current Is Part of the Job