Open Bionics

Current leadership (2)

• Joel Gibbard Co-Founder & CEOsecondary-verified
• Samantha Payne Co-Founder & COOsecondary-verified

Founders (2)

• Joel Gibbardcofounder
• Samantha Paynecofounder

Safety record

No incidents on record for Open Bionics.

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Peer companies

• Xiaomi3 models
• Baidu2 models
• Brilliant Labs2 models
• Plaud AI2 models
• Based Hardware1 model
• Bee1 model

Financial state

Reporting basis

private_reported

Lifecycle stage

early

Counterparty risk class

moderate

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Sources (1)

1. https://openbionics.com/hero-arm/ ↗

Common questions

What is Open Bionics?

Open Bionics is a British bionics company based in Bristol, developing the Hero Arm, a 3D-printed multi-grip bionic prosthetic arm for upper-limb amputees, combining affordable 3D printing with advanced bionic control.

Where is Open Bionics based?

Open Bionics is based in Bristol, UK.

What does Open Bionics make?

Open Bionics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Hero Arm (Open Bionics builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).

Where does Open Bionics operate robots?

Open Bionics 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 Open Bionics safe?

Open Bionics 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.