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Total raised
$5.9M
11 rounds on record
Latest round
Venture round
Jul 2025 · 15 mo ago
Grants
$672k
4 grants · CORDIS
Backers
2
Techstars, Science Creates
The money's age
Due for its next round
15 months since the last round · not hiring
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0/100
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Last sign of life
1 mo ago
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The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jul 23, 2025
Raised a round Venture round
Apr 12, 2024
Raised a round Venture round
Apr 1, 2024
Won a grant $291k · CORDIS
Apr 1, 2023
Won a grant $64k · CORDIS
Aug 30, 2022
Raised a round Venture round
Oct 1, 2020
Won a grant $222k · CORDIS
Jun 1, 2020
Won a grant $95k · CORDIS
Jan 14, 2019
Raised a round Series A $5.9M · TechCrunch
Jan 7, 2019
Raised a round Venture round
Apr 10, 2017
Raised a round Venture round
Dec 6, 2016
Partnership Open Bionics partners with NHS for a feasibility study to bring bionic hands to the U.K. health system · TechCrunch
Jul 21, 2015
Raised a round Venture round
Apr 17, 2014
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Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Jul 2025 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Apr 2024 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Grant | Apr 2024 | $291k | — | CORDIS |
| Grant | Apr 2023 | $64k | — | CORDIS |
| Venture round | Aug 2022 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Grant | Oct 2020 | $222k | — | CORDIS |
| Grant | Jun 2020 | $95k | — | CORDIS |
| Series A | Jan 2019 | $5.9M | — | TechCrunch |
| Venture round | Jan 2019 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Apr 2017 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Jul 2015 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | OPEN BIONICS LTD | Companies House |
| Registered | 17 Apr 2014 |
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News
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Alex was gifted a Hero Arm by a stranger. This humankind video reached the USA Today press team. Watch the video of Alex getting fitted with a Hero Arm.
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Mother-of-five who lost her arms and legs to sepsis is fitted with a bionic 'hero' arm Daily Mail Online
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Mum dreams of hugging beloved kids again after losing all four limbs to sepsis
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Dreams become reality as Konami has partnered up to create the very own official Metal Gear Solid bionic arm.
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Superhero bionic arm startup gets backing from F1 team
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Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Bristol
United Kingdom
HQ
Financials
Total raised
$6.6M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
11
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2025 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2024 | — | Details |
| Grant | 2024 | $291k | Details |
| Grant | 2023 | $64k | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2022 | — | Details |
| Grant | 2020 | $222k | Details |
| Grant | 2020 | $95k | Details |
| Series A | 2019 | $5.9M | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2019 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2017 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2015 | — | Details |

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