Company
Hocoma
Hocoma is a Swiss medical robotics company developing robotic rehabilitation devices including the Lokomat gait therapy system and Armeo upper limb…
- Founded
- 1996
- HQ
- Volketswil, Switzerland
- Status
- private (DIH Technology group)
Models
1
Overview
Hocoma is a Swiss medical robotics company developing robotic rehabilitation devices including the Lokomat gait therapy system and Armeo upper limb rehabilitation devices for neurological patient recovery.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
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Key facts
Focus
Rehabilitation robotics
Robot
Lokomat is a powered, stationary lower-limb gait-training exoskeleton with electromechanical hip/knee actuators
Stage
Merged into DIH International in 2016
Data & sources
Web sources
2
2 sources backing this record.View all →
Models (1)
View all models →Safety record
No incidents on record for Hocoma.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Peer companies
- Honda3 models
- Ekso Bionics2 models
- German Bionic2 models
- Lifeward2 models
- ATOUN1 model
- B-TEMIA1 model
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- mature
- Counterparty risk class
- low
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Sources (2)
Common questions
- What is Hocoma?
- Hocoma is a Swiss medical robotics company developing robotic rehabilitation devices including the Lokomat gait therapy system and Armeo upper limb rehabilitation devices for neurological patient recovery.
- What does Hocoma make?
- Hocoma has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Hocoma Lokomat (Hocoma builds physical robots).
- Is Hocoma publicly traded?
- No. Hocoma is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.
- Who competes with Hocoma?
- On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Hocoma building in the same form factors include Honda, Ekso Bionics, German Bionic, Lifeward.
- Where is Hocoma headquartered?
- Hocoma is headquartered in Volketswil, Switzerland.
- Where does Hocoma operate robots?
- Hocoma is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.
- Is Hocoma a top robotics company?
- On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Hocoma ranks in roughly the top 35% of companies tracked by the registry.
- When was Hocoma founded?
- Hocoma was founded in 1996.
- Is Hocoma safe?
- Hocoma has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-07
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-07
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Hocoma.Peer companies
- Honda3 models
- Ekso Bionics2 models
- German Bionic2 models
- Lifeward2 models
- ATOUN1 model
- B-TEMIA1 model
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/hocoma.md
- RSS feed: /companies/hocoma/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/00b9f022-6316-4c34-b8b2-19e8ee93b84b
- Revision history: /companies/hocoma/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Honda3 models
- Ekso Bionics2 models
- German Bionic2 models
- Lifeward2 models
- ATOUN1 model
- B-TEMIA1 model
Reality vs attention
Hocoma draws attention at the 24th percentile but verifies reality at the 35th percentile among exoskeletons. Hype Gap -11, 4th widest among exoskeletons.
Analysis
Clean safety record across 1 verified deployment. Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Jul 14, 2026