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Vulcan Augmetics

Techstars '21

Ho Chi Minh City, VN · Founded 2018 · 26 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors

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Vulcan Augmetics develops upper-limb prosthetic solutions and smart sensor systems for rehabilitation and patient care. The company serves clinics and patients globally, with particular focus on emerging markets and regions with limited access to advanced medical technology.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareHealthtechIoTMedical DevicesRobotics

Founders & leadership

Vulcan Augmetics was founded in 2018 by Rafael Masters.

RMRafael Masters
Rafael MastersinRafael Masters has spent seven years developing Vulcan Augmetics, bringing modular prosthetics and intelligent sensor systems from initial designs to deployment across 14 countries. His background includes experience with assistive devices, robotics, and 3D design, with a focus on building rehabilitation technology that requires minimal calibration or specialized technical support.
ETElla Trinh
Ella TrinhinElla Trinh is founder of Vulcan Augmetics, which develops myoelectric prosthetic systems and sensor technology for upper-limb patients. She has worked with prosthetists and rehabilitation teams across emerging and developed markets, with experience serving patients with complex clinical profiles.

Investors · 3

Quest VenturesSingapore · $50K – $10Mvia James · inferred
TechstarsBoulder · $220K
RAISEreportedParis

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

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Competitors · 2

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Open Bionics65 shared keywordsOpen Bionics develops 3D-printed bionic hands called the Hero Arm, designed to be affordable, functional, and aesthetically appealing alternatives to traditional prostheses. The company serves individuals with upper limb differences and limb loss, operating in the medical devices and assistive technology space.
Freethink34 shared keywordsThe Solutions Project supports and funds a network of community-based organizations working on climate justice in disinvested communities, backing efforts in renewable energy, clean water, regenerative agriculture, and policy advocacy. It focuses on amplifying frontline voices most affected by climate change and environmental inequality.

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In the news

Quest Ventures Backs Vietnamese Startup Vulcan Augmetics in Advancing Assistive Technology - Quest Venturesquestventures.com · Oct 2023Vietnamese robotic prosthetics firm Vulcan Augmetics raises seed funding from Quest Ventures - Quest Venturesquestventures.com · Oct 2023Quest Ventures backs Vulcan Augmetics - Quest Venturesquestventures.com · Oct 2023

Frequently asked questions

What does Vulcan Augmetics do?
Vulcan Augmetics develops upper-limb prosthetic solutions and smart sensor systems for rehabilitation and patient care. The company serves clinics and patients globally, with particular focus on emerging markets and regions with limited access to advanced medical technology.
Who founded Vulcan Augmetics?
Vulcan Augmetics was founded by Rafael Masters in 2018.
Who are Vulcan Augmetics's investors?
Vulcan Augmetics's investors include Quest Ventures, Techstars, RAISE.
Where is Vulcan Augmetics headquartered?
Vulcan Augmetics is headquartered in Ho Chi Minh City, VN.