---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-26-010807"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RBOT"
cik: "0001812173"
company_name: "Vicarious Surgical Inc."
filed_at: "2026-02-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T05:42:22.603677+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vicarious Surgical amends CEO severance, enters CFO severance agreement

## Summary
- CEO Stephen From severance without cause: 1 yr base salary + pro-rata bonus + 12 mos COBRA.
- CEO change-in-control severance: 2x base (12 mos) + pro-rata bonus + 24 mos COBRA + full equity vesting.
- CFO Sarah Romano new severance: without cause = 6 mos base salary + pro-rata bonus + 6 mos COBRA.
- CFO change-in-control: 2x base (6 mos) + pro-rata bonus + 12 mos COBRA + full equity vesting.
- Severance payments conditional on signing separation agreement with release and covenants.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-26-010807
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RBOT
- cik: 0001812173
- company_name: Vicarious Surgical Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-02-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1812173/000121390026010807/0001213900-26-010807-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1812173/000121390026010807/ea0275063-8k_vicarious.htm

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