European Innovation Council

Onward is developing an Implantable Neuro-stimulation System (INS) with real-time motion feedback and uses training tools to rehabilitate patients suffering from neurological disorders such as spinal cord injury (SCI).

Reactive Robotics GmbH, founded in April 2015 in Munich, Germany, specializes in the design, manufacture, and sale of rehabilitation robots aimed at facilitating early movement rehabilitation following neurological injuries and orthopedic surgeries. The company's robots are specifically tailored for gait rehabilitation in neurological patients and for use in orthopedic patients recovering from joint replacement procedures. With a team that brings over a decade of experience in rehabilitation robotics and extensive startup knowledge, Reactive Robotics has established a robust clinical network to advance its innovations. The company benefits from a diverse group of advisors who offer guidance in engineering, legal matters, and the regulatory processes necessary for medical device registration, ensuring a comprehensive approach to its operations.

Peili Vision Oy is a company based in Helsinki, Finland, that specializes in developing a virtual reality platform designed for neurological rehabilitation. Founded in 2015, the company provides a software solution that enables therapists to create customized training environments for various therapeutic programs, including speech and language pathology, neuropsychology, and occupational therapy. Peili Vision's platform integrates virtual reality technology with data analytics and gamification, allowing healthcare professionals to offer personalized rehabilitation experiences. The system adapts to each patient's needs by analyzing their abilities and progress, delivering valuable insights to therapists to enhance treatment effectiveness. Peili Vision serves both private and public healthcare clients and also operates an additional office in Oulu, Finland.

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Reactive Robotics GmbH, founded in April 2015 in Munich, Germany, specializes in the design, manufacture, and sale of rehabilitation robots aimed at facilitating early movement rehabilitation following neurological injuries and orthopedic surgeries. The company's robots are specifically tailored for gait rehabilitation in neurological patients and for use in orthopedic patients recovering from joint replacement procedures. With a team that brings over a decade of experience in rehabilitation robotics and extensive startup knowledge, Reactive Robotics has established a robust clinical network to advance its innovations. The company benefits from a diverse group of advisors who offer guidance in engineering, legal matters, and the regulatory processes necessary for medical device registration, ensuring a comprehensive approach to its operations.

Gleechi AB, founded in 2014 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, specializes in developing software solutions that facilitate natural hand interaction in virtual environments and robotics. The company's innovative technology allows for real-time hand motion interaction, enhancing experiences in virtual reality and gaming. By leveraging advanced computer vision and machine learning algorithms, Gleechi enables realistic hand movements, making it easier for users to engage with virtual training scenarios and artificial hands. The company has received several accolades, including recognition as Super Startup of the Year and Startup of the Year by various organizations, highlighting its impact and leadership in the field of interactive software solutions.

Lightspace Technologies SIA specializes in the development of advanced optical solutions and technologies for augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) displays. Incorporated in 2014 and based in Mārupe, Latvia, the company focuses on creating multifocal, accommodating AR headsets and future glasses-free 3D image displays. Their portfolio includes innovative products such as a multilayer liquid crystal switching diffuser, VR/AR near-eye display architecture, and a unity 3D rendering software plugin designed for volumetric displays. Lightspace's volumetric 3D monitor is particularly significant in sectors like medicine and security, providing real-time 3D displays with optically deep images. This technology facilitates applications such as three-dimensional microscopy, image-guided surgery, and diagnostics, enhancing both image quality and eye comfort for professionals across various fields. Recognized as a leading contributor to volumetric 3D display technologies, Lightspace continues to advance optical reality solutions by reducing the optical hardware requirements for light field display technology significantly.

Cinfo specializes in cloud-based automated video production services that cater to various enterprises equipped with venues and broadband connections. The company installs smart cameras at these venues, allowing for the creation and broadcasting of high-quality videos, either live or on-demand, to a range of devices including mobile phones, web browsers, smart TVs, and virtual reality platforms. Cinfo's technology enhances viewer experiences through multi-camera setups and immersive virtual reality capabilities while also providing valuable tools for sports organizations and coaches to analyze training footage and improve competitions. Beyond sports, Cinfo's systems have been adopted in sectors such as aeronautics and corporate communications, where they serve to stream IoT data and facilitate multi-country management and press conferences, respectively.

Cinfo specializes in cloud-based automated video production services that cater to various enterprises equipped with venues and broadband connections. The company installs smart cameras at these venues, allowing for the creation and broadcasting of high-quality videos, either live or on-demand, to a range of devices including mobile phones, web browsers, smart TVs, and virtual reality platforms. Cinfo's technology enhances viewer experiences through multi-camera setups and immersive virtual reality capabilities while also providing valuable tools for sports organizations and coaches to analyze training footage and improve competitions. Beyond sports, Cinfo's systems have been adopted in sectors such as aeronautics and corporate communications, where they serve to stream IoT data and facilitate multi-country management and press conferences, respectively.

Gleechi AB, founded in 2014 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, specializes in developing software solutions that facilitate natural hand interaction in virtual environments and robotics. The company's innovative technology allows for real-time hand motion interaction, enhancing experiences in virtual reality and gaming. By leveraging advanced computer vision and machine learning algorithms, Gleechi enables realistic hand movements, making it easier for users to engage with virtual training scenarios and artificial hands. The company has received several accolades, including recognition as Super Startup of the Year and Startup of the Year by various organizations, highlighting its impact and leadership in the field of interactive software solutions.

CREAL3D SA, founded in 2017 and based in Ecublens, Switzerland, specializes in developing advanced light field technology for virtual reality and mixed reality headsets. This innovative technology enhances immersion by projecting images with genuine optical depth, addressing common issues such as eye strain, nausea, and discomfort associated with existing headsets. Additionally, CREAL's near-eye light-field display is designed to be compact and easy to manufacture, positioning the company as a key player in improving user experience in immersive technologies.

LaDiMo Oy, founded in 2015 and based in Espoo, Finland, specializes in developing the Ladimo Smarter Vision technology, a real-time 3D point cloud acquisition solution. The company builds upon innovative technology initially created at Aalto University in 2012 by Jorma Palmén. By integrating photogrammetry, laser technology, and mathematical modeling, Ladimo offers a novel approach to generating high-precision point cloud data. This technology is particularly applicable in machine vision fields, including collaborative robots, industrial automation, automated guided vehicles, and various virtual, augmented, and mixed reality applications.