# Dephy: exoskeleton company

Canonical ID: `066ce2fc-5ec0-4624-a1e0-24f727f77410`

- **Slug:** dephy
- **Founded:** 2016
- **HQ:** Maynard, MA, USA
- **Category:** [Exoskeletons](/exoskeletons)

## Models

- [Sidekick](/models/dephy-sidekick.md) (exoskeleton) (id: `5cf5db99-e174-4c73-8063-2a46b58c4cc4`)

## Supplies to

_No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this company's outbound edges._

_Outbound supply edges. Each appears when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._

## Common questions

### What is Dephy?

[Dephy](/companies/dephy) is a wearable robotics company founded in 2016 in Maynard, Massachusetts, pioneering bionic footwear with the Sidekick — the world's first powered ankle-assist wearable device. The Sidekick provides a gentle boost with every step, priced at $4,500.

### What does Dephy make?

Dephy has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Sidekick (Dephy builds physical robots).

### Who competes with Dephy?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Dephy building in the same form factors include Fourier Intelligence, Honda, Lockheed Martin, DIH Medical.

### Where is Dephy headquartered?

Dephy is headquartered in Maynard, MA, USA.

### Where does Dephy operate robots?

Dephy operates 1 verified deployment, including at Las Vegas, USA.

### How many robots has Dephy deployed?

DEPLOY has 1 verified Dephy deployment on record at sites including Las Vegas, USA. That is a count of distinct field deployments each backed by sourced evidence, not a manufacturer's claimed unit total; it updates as new sites are verified.

### Is Dephy a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Dephy ranks in roughly the top 22% of companies tracked by the registry.

### When was Dephy founded?

Dephy was founded in 2016.


## Sources (2)

1. https://dephy.com/whos-it-for
2. https://www.pcmag.com/news/ces-2026-dephys-robotic-exoskeleton-gave-me-superhuman-walking-powers

## The verified answers

- [Which companies have the most robots deployed](/which-companies-have-the-most-robots-deployed.md)
- [Which operators run the most robots](/which-operators-run-the-most-robots.md)
- [Which robot operators cover the most countries](/which-robot-operators-cover-the-most-countries.md)

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