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Total raised
$70M
3 rounds on record
Latest round
$70M
Series B · Mar 2026 · 7 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
2
open roles
Grants
$4.8M
2 grants · CORDIS
The money's age
Fresh money
7 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
35/100
in the news, fresh money
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
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Aug 20
Certified Vitestro Receives FDA De Novo Authorization for Aletta, the World's First Autonomous Robotic Phlebotomy Device · vitestro.com
May 19
Board appointment Vitestro appoints medtech executive Eliane Schutte to its Board of Directors · vitestro.com
Mar 10
Raised a round Series B $70M
Aug 1, 2025
New executive Vitestro welcomes Bas Nieuwenhuis as VP of engineering · vitestro.com
Mar 19, 2025
Partnership Northwestern Medicine and Vitestro Collaborate to Advance Autonomous Robotic Phlebotomy · vitestro.com
Mar 6, 2025
Launched Vitestro Unveils Aletta: The World's First Autonomous Robotic Phlebotomy Device (ARPD) · vitestro.com
Jan 6, 2025
New executive Vitestro Appoints Bob Gerberich as Chief Commercial Officer for North America · vitestro.com
Aug 28, 2024
Certified Vitestro Achieves CE Marking for Autonomous Blood Drawing Device · PRNewswire
Jun 1, 2023
Won a grant $2.2M · CORDIS
Jan 1, 2020
Won a grant $2.6M · CORDIS
2017
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Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series B | Mar 2026 | $70M | — | vitestro.com |
| Grant | Jun 2023 | $2.2M | — | CORDIS |
| Grant | Jan 2020 | $2.6M | — | CORDIS |
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Overview
Vitestro is a medical technology company that develops the Aletta autonomous robotic phlebotomy device, which performs the entire diagnostic blood draw using ultrasound and near-infrared imaging, robotics and AI. The device addresses healthcare staffing shortages, and the company hires embedded, integration and field service engineers. The company is headquartered in Utrecht, Netherlands.
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How Vitestro's first-of-its-kind Aletta robot autonomously draws blood
Vitestro's Aletta system uses multimodal imaging, Doppler ultrasound and AI to take samples in less than 3 minutes.
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A robot that takes blood could be the best AI health story of 2026
The FDA has authorised the first autonomous robotic blood draw device. It is the least glamorous AI story of the year, and the most convincing one.
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Vitestro Receives FDA De Novo Authorization for Aletta, the World's First Autonomous Robotic Phlebotomy Device
The post Vitestro Receives FDA De Novo Authorization for Aletta, the World's First Autonomous Robotic Phlebotomy Device appeared first on Vitestro.
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Vitestro appoints medtech executive Eliane Schutte to its Board of Directors
The post Vitestro appoints medtech executive Eliane Schutte to its Board of Directors appeared first on Vitestro.
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Vitestro Publishes Landmark Peer-Reviewed Multicenter Clinical Study of Autonomous Robotic Phlebotomy in Clinical Chemistry
The post Vitestro Publishes Landmark Peer-Reviewed Multicenter Clinical Study of Autonomous Robotic Phlebotomy in Clinical Chemistry appeared first on Vitestro.
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Vitestro Raises $70 Million in Oversubscribed Series B Financing to Advance Autonomous Robotic Phlebotomy and Commercial Readiness
Vitestro, the pioneer in medical robotics advancing automated diagnostic blood collection, today announced the close of a $70 million oversubscribed Series B financing.
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Vitestro launches new website and first public video of Aletta Autonomous Robotic Phlebotomy Device
The post Vitestro launches new website and first public video of Aletta Autonomous Robotic Phlebotomy Device appeared first on Vitestro.
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Vitestro welcomes Bas Nieuwenhuis as VP of engineering
The post Vitestro welcomes Bas Nieuwenhuis as VP of engineering appeared first on Vitestro.
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Northwestern Medicine and Vitestro Collaborate to Advance Autonomous Robotic Phlebotomy
The post Northwestern Medicine and Vitestro Collaborate to Advance Autonomous Robotic Phlebotomy appeared first on Vitestro.
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Vitestro over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
22
Postings analysed
3
Stack modernity
74/100
Languages
C++
Java
Apex
Python
Frameworks & libraries
Apache Camel
Micronaut
Quarkus
Spring Boot
Cloud & platforms
Linux
AWS
AWS Fargate
Amazon CloudWatch
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Full Vitestro tech stack
22 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Growth
Hiring Momentum
84/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
2
1 opened / 1 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
14 days
faster than 61% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~6 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Backend
67% ▼
Hardware
33% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added EtherCAT to stack
Oct 2026
Added C++ to stack
Oct 2026
Added Linux to stack
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Utrecht
Utrecht
Netherlands
HQ
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