WEARABLE DEFENSE LLC
CHARLOTTE, NC · Medtech
A wrist-worn self-defense device with motion-activated siren, strobe light, and GPS alert capabilities
- Grants
- $256K
- 1 award
- Sector median: 1
- Raised
- —
- No Form D on record
- Contracts
- —
- No federal contracts on record
- Patents
- —
- No published records under this name
- Sector median: 2
Capital Timeline
Federal ↑Equity ↓20202021
| Date | Event | Source | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grant | National Science Foundation · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: Self-defense wristband | $256,000 |
Federal grant · SBIR/STTR
Peer position
| # | Company | Contracts | Disclosed equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | RAPHA ROBOTICS INC | — | — |
| 1924 | IN VIVO MICROSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC | — | — |
| 1925 | BIOSYNTAGMA, LLC | — | — |
| 1926 | WEARABLE DEFENSE LLC | — | — |
| 1927 | SEER, INC. | — | — |
| 1928 | ADDINEX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | — | $1.5M |
| 1929 | ViaLase, Inc. | — | $76M |
Ranked on federal contract value rather than capital raised. The equity column is the comparison worth making — companies at the same procurement position often sit at very different points in their funding history.
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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