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Bristol Robotics Laboratory supported startup Open Bionics raises £4.6m

UWE Press Office • Jan 10, 2019

Open Bionics

Open Bionics

A startup developing bionic limbs in the style of superheroes for children and adults has successfully raised $5.9m (£4.6m) million from investors including F1's Williams Advanced Engineering Group.

Open Bionics, which developed in Bristol Robotics Laboratory (BRL), creates advanced multi-grip bionic hands called 'Hero Arms' for amputees. The company uses 3D technologies such as 3D scanning and 3D printing to radically reduce costs.

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