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OurCrowd portfolio company ReWalk was featured in Wired, a popular news site and magazine covering technology, culture, business and politics. FDA approved ReWalk has developed an exoskeleton device that enables paraplegics with an independent, natural walking experience that provides them numerous social, psychological, and physical benefits. While visiting his doctor at the VA one day in November, [Gene Laureano] was wheeling himself past the Spinal Cord Damage Research Center, when he saw a contraption he describes as “a robot with sneakers.” It was the ReWalk, a kind of computerized exoskeleton. In January 2013, Laureano joined a clinical trial of the device at the VA, and more than a decade after he was told he would never walk again, he took his first steps. The day I stood up, I knew I was about to cross the threshold from impossible to possible,” he says. “It was a moment for me.”   ReWalk raised $1,320,000 from OurCrowd investors in June 2013. Read more on Wired...

OurCrowd portfolio company ReWalk was featured on Fox News, a leading American television news network. FDA approved ReWalk has developed an exoskeleton device that enables paraplegics with an independent, natural walking experience that provides them numerous social, psychological, and physical benefits. ReWalk raised $1,320,000 from OurCrowd investors in June 2013. Click here to watch the Fox News video interview with a ReWalk...

OurCrowd portfolio company ReWalk, developer of the FDA approved ReWalk exoskeleton device, was featured on Bloomberg Television’s “Taking Stock.” In the interview, ReWalk Robotics CEO Larry Jasinksi speaks with Pimm Fox about how the company’s robotic system is helping people walk again. ReWalk raised $1,320,000 from OurCrowd investors in June 2013. View the video below or play it on Bloomberg...

OurCrowd’s portfolio company Argo (ReWalk) has been featured on ABC News, the news gathering and broadcasting division of the American Broadcasting Company. Argo has developed an exoskeleton device called the ReWalk, providing paraplegics with an independent, natural walking experience that provides them numerous social, psychological, and physical benefits. People who use the [exoskeleton] devices reap health benefits like better circulation, increased oxygen intake, pain relief and better bowel function. And the act of simply being upright and looking people in the eye has psychological benefits. At the very least, people can use the devices to take brief walks… The ReWalk, for instance, can go up and down stairs   Argo (ReWalk) raised $1,280,000 from OurCrowd investors in June 2013. Read more on ABC News here.     The article also contains a video segment, watch it below: ABC US News | ABC Business...

OurCrowd’s portfolio company Argo (ReWalk) was been featured on Reuters TV. Argo has developed an exoskeleton device called the ReWalk, providing paraplegics with an independent, natural walking experience that provides them numerous social, psychological, and physical benefits. A powered exoskeletal suit is giving paraplegics a new lease on life, allowing them to walk on their own – even up stairs. The ReWalk is the latest example of a developing technology that might one day make wheelchairs a thing of the past for spinal cord injury patients. Ben Gruber reports.   Argo (ReWalk) raised $1,280,000 from OurCrowd investors in June 2013. View the video below or play it on Reuters...