
A wearable device that helps users regain the ability to walk and re-learn proper walking patterns after a stroke, MS, and many other conditions.
Location: United States, Washington, Seattle
Employees: 11-50
Phone: +1 877-484-7513
Total raised: $4.05M
Founded date: 2007
Investors 4
Date | Name | Website |
- | Alliance o... | allianceof... |
- | Tech Coast... | techcoasta... |
- | Keiretsu F... | keiretsufo... |
- | Xandex Ven... | xandexvent... |
Funding Rounds 4
Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
24.06.2015 | - | $1.2M | - |
30.05.2013 | Grant | $1M | - |
26.04.2012 | - | $1.1M | - |
20.01.2012 | - | $750K | - |
Mentions in press and media 17
Date | Title | Description |
09.12.2015 | Spring-based wearable device could help those with certain neurological conditions walk again | According to a statement: “The study found that in each case, walking speed and endurance progressed for each patient, with improvement of walking distance ranging from 1.8 to five times farther as a result of using Kickstart. All patients ... |
24.06.2015 | Cadence Biomedical raises $1.2M to help people with disabilities restore walking ability | Cadence Biomedical, makers of the Kickstart medical device, today announced a $1.2 million Series B funding round. The seven-year-old Seattle-based company will use the funding to continue developing its device that accelerates recovery to ... |
10.03.2014 | Roundup: Illumagear, ComputeNext, Paul Allen, BPA | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints Seattle-area startups Illumagear, maker of safety lighting for construction workers, and ComputeNext, a cloud-services marketplace, attracted funding recently. Meanwhile, Paul... |
30.05.2013 | Cadence receives $1 million defense grant to get wounded soldiers walking again | Brian Glaister accepting the award for Innovation Showcase Company of the Year at the annual Tech Alliance luncheon. Cadence Biomedical CEO Brian Glaister certainly is having a good week. In addition to being recognized at the Technology Al... |
22.05.2013 | From shopping advice to walking devices, startups with UW ties show off their successful ideas | The entrepreneurial talent coming out of the University of Washington was on full display Tuesday evening at the Paul G. Allen Center for Computer Science and Engineering. For the fourth installment of the Seattle Tech Meetup, five local st... |
23.04.2013 | More Money For Utah & Other Mountain-Area Startups: Kickstart Raises $26M Second Fund, Invests In RackWare, Its First Non-Utah Company | Kickstart Seed Fund (not to be confused with crowdfunding giant Kickstarter), has raised $26 million for a second fund to invest in Utah-based startups, along with others in the “Mountain West” region of the U.S. Since its launch in 2008, w... |
12.04.2013 | Medtech funding: Cadence Biomedical raises $1.3 million | Cadence Biomedical reported raising $1.3 million in a Feb. 28, 2013, regulatory filing: Company: Cadence Biomedical Raise: $1.3 million Security: Equity, Options & Warrants Investors: 48 Sales Commission: $0 Finders’ Fees: $0 |
17.10.2012 | iPad-enabled microscope camera takes first place at NWEN First Look Forum | Mashing your eyes up against a microscope and peering through a small viewfinder isn’t the most enjoyable or effective way to look at bugs and bacteria. Exo Labs seems to have a good fix for that. The Seattle startup has developed a microsc... |
04.10.2012 | Device inspired by a horse’s leg aims to help people with weak hips walk confidently | What’s unique about the product is that it is an unpowered device designed to put a spring in your step – literally by mimicking – the functioning of tendons. “A tendon is like a spring – it stretches and it stores energy and then it return... |
26.04.2012 | Cadence Biomedical Closes $1.1M Series A2 Financing | Cadence Biomedical, a Seattle, WA-based medical device company, closed a $1.1m Series A2 financing. The round was led by HealthTech Capital, with participation from Sand Hill Angels, Tech Coast Angels, ACE Fund, Frontier Angel Fund, WINGS, ... |
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