Ochy Secures €1.7M Pre-Seed Funding to Advance AI-Powered Running Gait Analysis
Ochy is revolutionizing biomechanics analysis with AI-powered solutions that eliminate the need for specialized motion-tracking hardware.
Company Name: Ochy
Location: Rennes, France
Industry: Health Tech
Funding Details:
- Amount: €1.7M (Pre-Seed Round)
- Investors:
- Lead: Redstone’s Social Impact Fund
- Participants: Look AI Ventures, BPI France, Berkeley SkyDeck, Agile Physical Therapy (Strategic Corporate Investor)
Purpose of Investment:
- Enhance computer vision AI technology
- Expand global reach and user adoption
- Strengthen community-driven initiatives
Leadership:
- Co-founder & CEO: Khaldon Evans
- Co-founder: Perrine Chapot
- Co-founder: Victor Dequidt
Product:
Ochy is an AI-powered running gait analysis platform that leverages computer vision technology to provide real-time insights into running form and biomechanics—all through a standard smartphone camera. It helps athletes, coaches, and medical professionals analyze, optimize, and improve running mechanics while reducing injury risk.
About the Company:
Founded in 2021, Ochy is revolutionizing biomechanics analysis with AI-powered solutions that eliminate the need for specialized motion-tracking hardware. The platform now serves users in 146 countries, catering to runners, coaches, and medical professionals looking for accessible, real-time gait analysis to enhance performance and prevent injuries.
Future Plans:
With this funding, Ochy plans to scale its AI technology, expand its market presence, and integrate further into global sports communities. The company has also partnered with adidas' adiClub loyalty program, allowing members to redeem points for free access to Ochy’s advanced biomechanics analysis and insights.
