US Department of Veteran Affairs joins forces with Radii Devices in new contract partnership
The University of Southampton is supporting the growth of startups, as evidenced by the University's backing of Radii Devices, a spin-out company co-founded by Dr Joshua Steer. Radii Devices, known for its personalized digital customization of prosthetics, has recently partnered with the US Department of Veteran Affairs.
This partnership represents a significant milestone for Radii Devices, according to Dr Alice Iles, Head of Teach Acceleration. The team at Radii Devices has been working diligently on their project, and their frequent returns to the Accelerator Space are a testament to their dedication.
The collaboration with the US Department of Veteran Affairs will increase the use of Radii Devices' technology, positively impacting the lives of a growing number of prosthetic users. The partnership involves the US Department of Veteran Affairs' clinicians, and Radii Devices has also partnered with Hewlett Packard and Red Duke, although the specifics of this partnership are not yet publicly disclosed.
Dr Steer, the co-founder of Radii Devices, has had a successful career in the startup world. He won investment at the 2019 "Dragons Den" and was also awarded a Royal Academy of Engineering Enterprise Fellowship. Recently, he won the Hans Georg Näder Digital O&P Care Award from the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association (AOPA).
Radii Devices has expanded into other clinical settings in the United States, and this partnership with the US Department of Veteran Affairs is set to further bolster their growth. While there is no publicly available information confirming a collaboration involving Radii Devices, the US Department of Veteran Affairs, Hewlett Packard, and Red Duke specifically for customizing prosthetics for military veterans, the partnership lays a strong foundation for future growth, according to Dr Iles.
For those interested in starting a startup, the University of Southampton team is available for informal calls or meetings. More information about Radii Devices, their software, partners, and impact can be found on their website (https://www.radiidevices.com/).
- Dr Alice Iles, Head of Tech Acceleration at the University of Southampton, has stated that the partnership between Radii Devices and the US Department of Veteran Affairs represents a significant milestone for Radii Devices.
- The collaboration between Radii Devices and the US Department of Veteran Affairs will increase the use of Radii Devices' technology, which has the potential to improve the lives of a growing number of prosthetic users.
- In addition to the partnership with the US Department of Veteran Affairs, Radii Devices has also partnered with Hewlett Packard and Red Duke, although the specifics of this partnership are not yet publicly disclosed.
- Radii Devices, a spin-out company from the University of Southampton, is involved in research and development of technology for personalized digital customization of prosthetics.
- For those interested in starting a business in the field of health-and-wellness, finance, technology, or science, the University of Southampton team is available for consultations to provide guidance and support.
