NextStep Robotics
NextStep Robotics develops wearable rehabilitation devices focused on treating foot drop. Their AMBLE system is a powered ankle exoskeleton designed to be used in clinical rehabilitation settings to retrain the gait of stroke survivors. The system utilizes personalized training algorithms to help patients regain independent walking ability.
Healer ICT
Healer ICT specializes in AI-driven wearable systems for healthcare and mobility. Their focus is on intention detection for wearable robot hands and ankle exosuits for post-stroke rehabilitation. They leverage wearable sensor data, such as EMG and IMU, to provide adaptive control and coordinated assistance for individuals with neurological impairments.
Cosmo Robotics
Cosmo Robotics develops robotic systems for rehabilitation and occupational assistance. As the parent company of the ExoAtlet brand, they focus on powered lower-limb rehabilitation exoskeletons for adults and children. They also develop industrial back-support suits and personal mobility assistants for the elderly and industrial workers.
Kinetic
Kinetic develops wearable technology to prevent workplace injuries. Their flagship device, the Reflex, is a sensor-based wearable that detects high-risk movements such as improper lifting or twisting and provides real-time haptic biofeedback to the user. The system also tracks ergonomics data for safety managers to identify high-risk areas in logistics and manufacturing operations.
Veristride
Veristride develops wearable sensor technology and software intended for gait monitoring and rehabilitation. Their technology provides real-time biofeedback to patients and clinicians, aiming to improve walking symmetry and reduce fall risk for individuals with mobility impairments. They operate as an enabling technology provider for the medical and wearable robotics sectors.
ExoSystems
ExoSystems develops wearable healthcare devices for neurological and orthopedic rehabilitation. Their product, the exoRehab, is a wearable device that combines electrical stimulation with motion sensors and AI analysis. It is designed to provide personalized muscle strengthening and gait training for patients with muscle atrophy or mobility limitations.
WiRobotics
WiRobotics develops wearable robots for lifestyle and healthcare. Their flagship product, the WIM, is a lightweight hip-powered exoskeleton designed for walking assistance, hiking, and daily mobility. The company focuses on the B2C market and elderly care, aiming to provide gait enhancement in a form factor comparable to apparel.
Gait Up
Gait Up, a spin-off of EPFL and CHUV, specializes in motion sensing technology for human movement analysis. Their wearable sensors and algorithms provide objective metrics for gait and physical activity, which are used to evaluate the efficacy of rehabilitation and the performance of wearable robotic devices. They are a provider of ‘enabling technology’ within the […]
HUROTICS
HUROTICS develops wearable robotic systems using tendon-driven technology to mimic muscle contraction. Their portfolio includes lightweight assistants designed for clinical rehabilitation, sports performance, and daily mobility. They utilize AI motion analysis and digital twin technology to provide personalized gait support and training guidance.
Dephy
Dephy develops powered ankle-foot orthoses (AFO) and exoskeletons aimed at enhancing human performance and assisting with mobility impairments. Their ‘Ankle Boot’ is a self-contained, powered system designed for gait assistance and load carriage, utilizing advanced actuators and controls developed through university-led research (MIT).