Bionit Labs provides a platform for engaging in robotics challenges, likely involving programming and hardware interaction. The service facilitates competitive or educational environments centered around robot performance and testing. Users interact with a dedicated screen to manage and monitor their robot challenge submissions.
Funding
$10.9M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Traditional prosthetic hands often require users to manually select grip patterns, leading to increased cognitive load, muscle fatigue, and a less natural experience. Current devices may also lack the durability and adaptability needed for diverse real-world tasks.
Solution
BionIT Labs' Adam's Hand is a fully-adaptive bionic hand that automatically adjusts its grip to the shape and size of objects, eliminating the need for manual grip selection. The prosthesis uses integrated pattern recognition to learn and adapt to the user's muscular tone, providing intuitive control and reducing both psychological load and muscle fatigue. Constructed from durable, lightweight, waterproof (IP67) materials, Adam's Hand is designed for robustness and can withstand external stresses. The device also features easily replaceable components and remote firmware updates via a companion app, ensuring seamless functionality and continuous improvement.
Target Audience
The primary users are individuals with upper limb amputations seeking a more intuitive, durable, and adaptable prosthetic hand.
Features
- Fully-adaptive grip technology that automatically conforms to objects
- Integrated pattern recognition for personalized calibration and intuitive control
- Durable, lightweight, and waterproof (IP67) design
- Easily replaceable and field-serviceable components
- Remote firmware updates via MyoLogic App
- Intuitive thumb rotation with 3 selectable positions
- Haptic feedback to improve device embodiment
- Multi-function LED button
- Interchangeable lithium-ion battery with USB-C charging
- Surface EMG electrodes available in 50 and 60 Hz models