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Yago (Your assistive grasp orthosis) is a portable robotic glove that aims at restoring personal independence for users with impaired hand functions. The exoskeleton can open and close the hand of the wearer, enabling functional grasps of everyday objects in order to autonomously perform activities of daily living.
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| Oct 8, 2019 | Robotic Gloves to Lend a Hand, and Lignin Extraction for Flavors & Fragrances Win CHF 40,000 Each | Yago: a helping hand Yago's robotic glove helps people that have difficulty using their hands. Based on founder Lucca Randazzo’s doctoral research at EPFL’s Brain-Machine Interface lab, this spin-off uses a soft, motorized exoskeleton to he... |
| Jun 17, 2019 | Novel Drugs, and Tech to Keep Ship Anchored, Lungs Breathing and Hands Strong win Venture Kick Support | Yago: a helping hand from a robotic glove Yago is making a robotic glove to help people who have difficulty using their hands. Based on founder Lucca Randazzo’s doctoral research at EPFL’s Brain-Machine Interface lab, this spin-off uses a s... |
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FAQ about Yago
What has the press written about Yago?
Parsers VC has collected 3 articles mentioning Yago, among them “Robotic Gloves to Lend a Hand, and Lignin Extraction for Flavors & Fragrances Win CHF 40,000 Each” (Oct 8, 2019) and “Novel Drugs, and Tech to Keep Ship Anchored, Lungs Breathing and Hands Strong win Venture Kick Support” (Jun 17, 2019).
Is Yago still active?
Yago is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Nov 5, 2019.