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John van Leeuwen

John van Leeuwen is a co-founder of Cobionix, a robotics and physical AI company based in Kitchener-Waterloo. John van Leeuwen co-founded Cobionix with Nima Zamani and Tim Lasswell. Cobionix raised a US$3M venture round in July 2025 led by TitletownTech.

Co-founder of Cobionix.

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Cobionix

Autonomous medical robotics platform.

Role
Co-founder
HQ
Kitchener-Waterloo, ON
Founded
2020
Status
Active
Disclosed raised
US$3M
Latest round
Venture round, Jul 9, 2025
Website
cobionix.com

Co-founders: Nima Zamani, Tim Lasswell

Investors: TitletownTech, Lions Investment, Paul McBeth

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Data as of November 10, 2026.

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