Proprio
Facts
- HQ
- Seattle, Washington, USA
- Sectors
- Medical Equipment Manufacturing
- Founded
- 2016
- Employees
- 3022
- Stage
- Startup
- Total raised
- $33.7M SEC Form D filings Total of this company's SEC Form D filings
- Last round
- $5M · Jul 2021 SEC Form D
- Founders
- Gabriel Jones, Samuel Browd, Joshua Smith, James Youngquist
GeekWire 200 Q2 2025 Lists Top 10 Fast-Growing Pacific Northwest Startups in AI, Robotics, Energy, and More
The GeekWire 200 ranking highlights the fastest-growing private tech startups in the Pacific Northwest, emphasizing innovators in AI, robotics, energy, and more for Q2 2025. This quarterly list, sponsored by JPMorgan Chase, tracks regional tech development and emerging companies.
Seattle Startup Proprio Obtains Second FDA Clearance for AI Surgical Platform Capturing Intraoperative Data
Seattle startup Proprio received its second FDA clearance for its AI-enabled Paradigm platform, which captures intraoperative measurements to improve surgical precision and outcomes. The technology helps surgeons navigate procedures without radiation and has been used in hundreds of surgeries at institutions like UW Medicine.
Seattle VCs Forecast AI Dominance and Crypto Skepticism in 2025 Tech Landscape
Seattle venture capitalists predict AI will dominate tech trends in 2025, emphasizing its integration into consumer interactions and infrastructure. While AI is expected to advance, some also view crypto as the most overhyped technology.
GeekWire 200 Q1 2024 Update Highlights 35% New Startups and Outreach Tops Seattle Tech Rankings
The GeekWire 200's latest update reveals a significant reshaping of Seattle and Pacific Northwest startups, with 35% new companies entering, including newcomers in AI, robotics, cybersecurity, and health sectors. Key shifts include outreach becoming the top startup and major players like Hootsuite and Icertis graduating off the list after 15 years.
Techstars Seattle Demo Day 2024 Unveils 24 Startups Poised to Rival 2011 Unicorn Trio Including Discoverist and TalkStack AI
The 2024 Techstars Seattle Demo Day showcased 24 startups, with experts optimistic that this cohort could rival the successful 2011 group that included three billion-dollar companies. Notable startups like Discoverist and TalkStack AI are leveraging AI for personalized retail recommendations and conversation analysis, respectively.
Seattle Startup Proprio Raises $43M Series B After FDA Clears Paradigm Surgical Navigation Platform
Seattle startup Proprio raised $43 million in a Series B round after receiving FDA 510(k) clearance for its Paradigm surgical navigation platform, which provides real-time 3D visualization for clinicians. The system integrates advanced imaging technologies and is preparing for human use this summer.
GeekWire revises GeekWire 200: firms >15 years old and majority PE-owned ineligible, rankings shift to quarterly in 2022
GeekWire is changing the criteria for its GeekWire 200 startup rankings: beginning in 2022, majority private-equity-owned companies and companies 15 years or older will be ineligible, and the index will move from monthly to quarterly updates, which will reshape the top ranks including removing Blue Origin.
AI2 Adds Bioengineer Jenny Cronin to Incubator; Icosavax Names Bekiroglu, Russo and Two Board Members; Proprio’s CMO Browd Expands Role
AI2 hired bioengineer Jenny Cronin as a principal for its startup incubator, bringing experience from s2s Public Relations, NanoString, and a UW bioengineering Ph.D.; AI2 has incubated startups like Ozette, Modulus and MajorBoost. Seattle biotech Icosavax named Elizabeth Bekiroglu general counsel, Thomas Russo CFO, and added Heidi Kunz and Ann Veneman to its board; pediatric neurosurgeon Samuel Browd is taking partial leave from UW/Seattle Children’s to expand as CMO of surgical tech startup Proprio.
GeekWire names winners at 2021 Awards; SeekOut wins Startup of the Year after $65M raise
The 2021 GeekWire Awards returned as a virtual event honoring over 60 finalists across 14 categories from the Pacific Northwest tech community, featuring celebrity cameos and performances. Winners included SeekOut as Startup of the Year, and among 16 winners eight were women and five were people of color and/or immigrant entrepreneurs.
Proprio raises $23M Series A led by DCVC to commercialize 3D "X‑ray‑like" surgical navigation system
Seattle startup Proprio raised $23 million in a Series A led by DCVC to develop a hardware‑software surgical navigation system that fuses real-time camera views with preoperative imaging to give surgeons a 3D “X‑ray‑like” view without radiation.
