Verve Motion
Verve Motion, founded in 2020 in Cambridge, MA, builds exoskeleton suits to reduce fatigue and injury risk for workers in factories and hazardous environments.
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Verve Motion, founded in 2020 in Cambridge, MA, builds exoskeleton suits to reduce fatigue and injury risk for workers in factories and hazardous environments. The technology originated at Harvard's Wyss Institute and John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
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- 2023-12Series B$20M
Investors · Osage University Partners, Pillar VC, Cybernetix Ventures, Construct CapitalSource · SVTR Weekly #032
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