Abililife
A sensor-embedded back brace with machine learning algorithms that predicts fall risk and alerts patients and caretakers
- Sector
- Medtech
- Headquarters
- PITTSBURGH, PA
- Founded
- 2014
- Latest Form D
- $20K, Sep 2016
- Total capital
- $295K
- Federal grants
- $225K
- 1 award · 2015
- Rank in peer group#363 of 542
- Private capital raised
- $70K
- 2 Form D · last Sep 2016
- 122 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 2
- 4 pending · first 2018
- Rank in peer group#81 of 542
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$20K
- Federal grantNSF · Phase I · STTR Phase I: Wearable System for Mining Parkinson's Disease Symptom States in an Ambulatory Setting$225K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$50K
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Standing among 542 peers
Line = medianMedtech · Device
- Federal grantsBelow median
- Granted patents#81 · top 15%
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Founders and team
Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants- Courtney WilliamsonResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by 1 patent
- Noah PapasExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 2 granted of 6- PendingInstrumented Physiotherapeutic, Ambulatory, And Mobility Vest To Monitor And Provide Feedback To Patients And CaregiversUSPTOApplication 16874468
- GrantedInstrumented Physiotherapeutic, Ambulatory, And Mobility Vest To Monitor And Provide Feedback To Patients And CaregiversUSPTOUS 10,694,996
- GrantedPhysiotherapeutic, Ambulatory, And Mobility VestUSPTOUS 9,931,236
Show all 6 patent records
- Instrumented Physiotherapeutic, Ambulatory, And Mobility Vest To Monitor And Provide Feedback To Patients And CaregiversAug 27, 2020 · Application 16874468Pending
- Instrumented Physiotherapeutic, Ambulatory, And Mobility Vest To Monitor And Provide Feedback To Patients And CaregiversJun 30, 2020 · US 10,694,996Granted
- Physiotherapeutic, Ambulatory, And Mobility VestApr 3, 2018 · US 9,931,236Granted
- Instrumented Physiotherapeutic, Ambulatory, And Mobility Vest To Monitor And Provide Feedback To Patients And CaregiversApplication PCTUS2016037424Pending
- Physiotherapeutic, Ambulatory, And Mobility VestApplication PCTUS2015048032Pending
- Physiotherapeutic, Ambulatory, And Mobility VestApplication 62049671Pending
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Regulatory activity · Medtech
- New Animal Drugs; Approval of New Animal Drug Applications; Withdrawal of Approval of New Animal Drug Application; Change of SponsorFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; General and Plastic Surgery Devices; Classification of the Skin Patch for Treatment of HyperhidrosisFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Anesthesiology Devices; Classification of the Monitor for Opioid Induced Impairment of OxygenationFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Orthopedic Devices; Classification of the Medial Knee Implanted Shock AbsorberFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Neurological Devices; Classification of the External Lower Extremity Nerve Stimulator for Restless Legs SyndromeFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; General Hospital and Personal Use Devices; Classification of the Infant Supine Sleep SystemFood and Drug Administration
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Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
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Data freshness
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