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Santa Clarita-based Evolution Devices recently closed its crowd funding campaign that raised $241,170 from 486 investors.

4.5 (51) As winner of the Lyfebulb and Bristol Myers Squibb Innovation Challenge in multiple sclerosis (MS), Evolution Devices will use the $25,000 in prize money to further develop a smart stimulation therapy that seeks to improve patient mobility. The innovative electrical device under development by Pierluigi Mantovani, co-founder and DEO of Evolution Devices, combines artificial intelligence with proprietary software to ease a common condition in MS known as “foot drop,” which is caused by ankle weakness largely due to a slowing or block in communication between ...

Evolution Devices Wins the 2021 MS Innovation Challenge Bristol Myers Squibb and Lyfebulb announce that Pierluigi Mantovani of Evolution Devices was chosen as the winner of the Addressing Unmet Needs in MS: An Innovation Challenge.  Evolution Devices will receive $25,000 from Lyfebulb to further develop its electrical stimulation device designed to couple artificial intelligence and proprietary software to rehabilitate foot drop in multiple sclerosis patients. Pierluigi was motivated to start his company out of his personal observations of seeing his own father struggle with foot drop livi...

This Stealth Startup Is Using Electrical Stimulation to Help People Walk Again Share Photo: Evolution Devices, In-House Art To sign up for our daily newsletter covering the latest news, features and reviews, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or you can bookmark the Gizmodo Australia homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. Some 33 million people in the U.S., or 1 in 7 Americans, have disabilities related to mobility, according to the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention. Considered something of a silent health epidemic, the degree to whic...

UK firm Phoenix Instinct will receive funding to bring the wheelchair to market The winner of the Mobility Unlimited Challenge has now been announced with Phoenix Instinct from the UK receiving $1 million (£734,775) to further develop their intelligent ultra-light carbon fibre wheelchair and bring it to market, with the aim of improving lives in the disability community. The Toyota Mobility Foundation launched the global challenge in 2017 in partnership with British foundation Nesta, in a bid to drive innovation in the field of assistive technologies for people with lower-limb paralysis. The...