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Verve Motion is a robotics company founded 2020, based in United States, developing 1 robot primarily in the Exoskeleton category.
Wearable robotics that reduce lifting strain and injury risk.
Verve Motion develops the SafeLift™ exosuit, a soft, powered wearable robot for repetitive lifting tasks in industrial settings. Its buyer base includes distribution, warehouse, fulfillment, grocery, retail, and logistics operations seeking injury reduction and productivity gains. The company is a Harvard Biodesign Lab spinout based in Boston and launched commercially in 2020.
Total funding
US$35.0M
Active products
1
Maker Score
51
Adequate evidence
View factor breakdown
Top-rated product
52.6
Robo Score
SafeLift™ Exosuit
Company facts
- HQ
- Boston, United States
- Founded
- 2020 · 6 yrs
- Employees
- 50
- Stage
- Series B (2022)
- Website
- vervemotion.com
Maker Score
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Trusted by
- HexArmordeployed 2024facebook.com ↗
Milestones
HexArmor announced a partnership with Verve Motion to bring SafeLift exosuits to market.
Verve Motion announced Series B funding to scale its wearable robotics platform.
Verve Motion officially launched after emerging from Harvard’s Biodesign Lab.
Press coverage
- Harvard Startup Aims to Prevent Workplace Injuries with Wearable Robotics
Harvard Office of Technology Development
- Verve Motion's SafeLift™ - Humans, Powered
The Exoskeleton Store
- Verve Motion | MHI Member Company
MHI
In the news
1 event · last 90 days
9.5momentumIAG invests in wearable robotics startup Verve Motion to trial exosuits for baggage handlers
In the news
1 event · last 90 days
Why Verve Motion has been in the news, across 1 outlet — collected and classified independently, so a maker cannot add to it. It never changes a robot's Robo Score — the evidence half of the RoboIndex — and it can move a robot up a board by at most 15 points.
Active products by Verve Motion
1 shown| # | Category | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() | SafeLift™ Exosuit | Exoskeleton | 2020 | 52.6 |
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