Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust x Matternet

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust is a major London teaching hospital that pioneered robotic-assisted surgery in the UK. The Trust operates the UK's largest robotic surgery programme with seven da Vinci and Hugo robotic surgical systems, and was the first in the UK to complete 10,000 da Vinci operations. It is a key deployment site for [Intuitive Surgical](/companies/intuitive-surgical) da Vinci and Hugo platforms.

Matternet is a drone delivery company that designs, builds, and operates autonomous drone networks for ultra-fast, low-cost, zero-emission package delivery, primarily serving healthcare systems. The company's [Matternet M2](/models/matternet-m2) became the world's first FAA type-certified drone delivery platform in 2023. Matternet went public via a reverse merger in May 2026, raising $33M in private placement, and operates drone delivery networks for the NHS in London, WakeMed in North Carolina, and UPS partnerships.