Bioliberty Secures £435K Innovate UK Grant to Advance Robotic Glove for Stroke Rehabilitation.

Bioliberty is a medtech startup focusing on robotic rehabilitation solutions.

Bioliberty Secures £435K Innovate UK Grant to Advance Robotic Glove for Stroke Rehabilitation.
Source: Bioliberty


Company Name: Bioliberty
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Sector: MedTech, Robotic Rehabilitation
Funding Details: Awarded a £435K Grant from Biomedical Catalyst, part of Innovate UK’s grant funding mechanism.
Purpose of Investment: To accelerate the robotic glove product to market.

Product: A soft robotic glove designed to assist patients with hand mobility issues, particularly those recovering from a stroke. The glove features built-in sensors for customized resistance levels during rehabilitation exercises.

About Company: Bioliberty is a medtech startup focusing on robotic rehabilitation solutions. Collaborating with healthcare professionals, the company aims to improve the quality of life for individuals with hand mobility challenges through innovative technology.

Innovation and Impact:

  • Robotic Rehabilitation: The glove aids in opening and closing the hand, crucial for stroke recovery and other conditions affecting hand mobility.
  • Customized Therapy: Tailored resistance levels ensure personalized rehabilitation, enhancing recovery outcomes.