Wandercraft announced today that it secured $75 million in funding as part of its Series D financing round to support its robotic exoskeleton. Renault Group, PSIM fund, managed on behalf of the French State by Bpifrance, Teampact Ventures and Quadrant Management contributed. The company says the latest capital infusion comes during a time of rapid […]
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Wandercraft enrolls first patient in self-balancing exoskeleton study
Wandercraft announced today that it enrolled the first participants in a clinical trial evaluating its Personal Exoskeleton system. The company describes the Personal Exoskeleton as the world’s first self-balancing exoskeleton designed for personal use. It says the first enrollments in the study mark a critical step in assessing how advanced robotic technology can enable independent, […]
Wandercraft launches clinical trial of personal exoskeleton
Wandercraft announced that it kicked off a landmark clinical trial for its Personal Exoskeleton technology. The Personal Exoskeleton aims to offer upright motion and walking independence for individuals with severe mobility impairments. It could deliver the benefits of standing, walking, bending and reaching, restoring the feeling of natural walking motion to everyday life. Wandercraft already […]
Wandercraft exoskeleton used in Olympic torch relay
A paraplegic person carried the Olympic torch as part of the traditional relay using an exoskeleton developed by Wandercraft. Kevin Piette, 35, has been paraplegic since a motorcycle accident 11 years ago, according to Le Parisien. He works for Wandercraft, the company that built what it calls a Personal Exoskeleton that could help disabled people walk. […]
Wandercraft wins FDA clearance for exoskeleton for people with spinal cord injuries
Wandercraft announced today that it received FDA clearance for its Atalante X exoskeleton for individuals with spinal cord injuries (SCIs). The FDA granted clearance for people with SCIs at levels T5 to L5 to utilize the self-balancing robotic exoskeleton technology. The system enables those with limited mobility to stand up and walk again. Wandercraft says […]
Robotic rehab-focused exoskeleton dev Wandercraft raises $18m Series B
Robotic exoskeleton developer Wandercraft has raised $17.8 million in a Series B funding round, according to a ZDNet report. Funds from the round are slated to support certifications and regulatory clearances necessary to bring the exoskeleton to market, according to the report. The Paris-based company claims that its exoskeleton is the 1st to have managed […]
