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Roam Robotics

Powered soft-exoskeleton company (founded 2013 by Tim Swift, an early Ekso designer). Uses pneumatic (compressed-air) actuation - powered, not passive springs. Ascend is an FDA-cleared knee orthosis; Elevate is a skiing exoskeleton.

Based in San Francisco, California, USA · Founded 2013 · 1 model on record

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HQ
San Francisco, California, USA
Founded
2013
Status
private (venture-backed)
Type
hardware
ID
fc5a00cd-77ad-4de3-b4d7-533f65269aef

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Models (1)

Sources (2)

  1. https://www.ascend.health/
  2. https://www.roamrobotics.com/

Common questions

What is Roam Robotics?
Powered soft-exoskeleton company (founded 2013 by Tim Swift, an early Ekso designer). Uses pneumatic (compressed-air) actuation - powered, not passive springs. Ascend is an FDA-cleared knee orthosis; Elevate is a skiing exoskeleton.
Where is Roam Robotics based?
Roam Robotics is based in San Francisco, California, USA.
When was Roam Robotics founded?
Roam Robotics was founded in 2013.
What does Roam Robotics make?
Roam Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Roam Robotics Ascend (Roam Robotics builds physical robots).
Where does Roam Robotics operate robots?
Roam Robotics 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.
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-06-06

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-06-06

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