4 years ago

Koalaa Secures £125K from British Design Fund to Expand Soft Prosthetics

  • Koalaa, a London-based startup developing innovative soft prosthetics, has secured £125,000 in funding from British Design Fund

  • The investment will help Koalaa increase its manufacturing capacity and build its 'virtual clinic' model, which allows new wearers to be measured, fitted, and supplied with prostheses remotely

  • Koalaa's products are designed to be more comfortable and affordable than traditional prosthetics, and the company plans to start commercializing its early rehabilitation soft prosthetic sleeves

  • The company is also planning to launch its products and services in select countries in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and North America.

      • ProblemHealthcare

      "existing prosthetics are often heavy, rigid and expensive, making them inaccessible to many people"

      Solution

      "developing soft, lightweight, flexible and affordable prosthetics that can be adapted for various tasks and activities"

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