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He Built a $5.75B Surgical Robotics Company… and Only Later Realised Why | Chris Velis

Every now and then a name gets suggested to us and we think, there's no chance we're getting them on. Chris Velis was one of those.

30 years in medtech and finance. Trained at Merrill Lynch, built the medtech practice at Brown Brothers Harriman, represented 150+ medical device companies and negotiated close to $10bn in M&A. In the middle of the 2008 crash he co-founded Auris, the surgical robotics company J&J later acquired for $5.75bn.

But we don't do the CV on this podcast. In the first episode of Series 3 we talk about the person behind it. Watching his dad, an oral surgeon, at work as a…

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