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ROAM Robotics
Founded 2012 · 18 employees on LinkedIn · 6 known investors
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Roam Robotics builds a modular, air-powered exoskeleton system that augments human strength and endurance, using lightweight actuators and a robotic knee brace to add power while reducing exertion, pain, and injury risk. The dual-use platform is ruggedized for military use and also being tested to reduce pain and improve mobility for patients with advanced knee osteoarthritis.
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Investors · 6
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2 people who came through ROAM Robotics went on to found or lead other companies.
Non-dilutive funding · 5 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of DefenseSpecial Operations Command | Phase II | 2023 | $1.8M |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2022 | $1.7M |
| Department of DefenseDefense Health Program | Phase I | 2022 | $248.8K |
| Department of DefenseDefense Health Program | Phase I | 2020 | $249.6K |
| Department of DefenseSpecial Operations Command | Phase II | 2018 | $1.5M |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
Frequently asked questions
- What does ROAM Robotics do?
- Roam Robotics builds a modular, air-powered exoskeleton system that augments human strength and endurance, using lightweight actuators and a robotic knee brace to add power while reducing exertion, pain, and injury risk. The dual-use platform is ruggedized for military use and also being tested to reduce pain and improve mobility for patients with advanced knee osteoarthritis.
- Who are ROAM Robotics's investors?
- ROAM Robotics's investors include Gaingels, Heuristic Capital Partners, Valor Equity Partners, Venture Investment Associates, Menlo Ventures, R7 Partners.