Intuitive Surgical Inc. designs, manufactures and sells robotic products designed to improve the patient experience through minimally invasive surgery. Known for its flagship da Vinci Surgical System, the company is listed on the NASDAQ-100 and S&P 500. The company was founded in November 1995 by Frederic H. Moll, John Gordon Freund and Robert G. Younge. It is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.