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Get to Know OurRemarkable Startups

The startups we support harness technology to benefit people with disability, directly or indirectly, which include disability, health, and aging innovations.

SupportNote AI - blue shield containing a microphone and sparkles above the bold company name.

SupportNote AI

We help independent NDIS support workers get their evenings back by turning spoken shift summaries into NDIS-compliant progress notes in minutes.

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Tangible Workshop

Australia
2024

Designing Getabout Buggy, affordable, customisable beach wheelchairs to enhance mobility for individuals with special medical needs.

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Teamy

Australia
2024

Developing an app that will enable people with disability and their supports to remain connected and seamlessly share information.

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Testa-Seat

United States
2024

Pioneering custom seating solutions using 3D printing to make them more affordable, supportive, and user-friendly.

A low-poly 3D wireframe rendering of a human face composed of triangular geometric polygons in shades of gray and black, with a cyan/teal circle highlighting the left eye area.

The KOBE Robot

Empowering Paediatric Patients with a Novel Tethered Ventilator-Carrying Robot

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The Shapes United

Australia
2021

Wearable and Co- design for everybody

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The Static

The Static connects people with Cerebral Palsy for peer mentoring, community, and mutual support, built by and for people who live it.

A colorful logo for "THOUGHTPATH" featuring a stylized brain design with abstract shapes in shades of green, purple, and blue, set against a dark background with three variations on lighter backgrounds below.

ThoughtPath

Australia
2025

An intuitive app designed to empower individuals with high-functioning disabilities by seamlessly capturing, organizing, and managing their thoughts, tasks, and goals using offline-friendly knowledge management systems enhanced by AI-driven insights.

Logo of Thryv featuring a stylized wing design next to the word "THRYV" in bold letters.

Thryv Mobility

India
2022

To create a flatter world

A logo featuring the word "twende" in purple, set against a light yellow background with overlapping circles.

Twende

Australia
2022

Twende combines the force of VR and social network to create opportunities for children with autism and their families to alleviate the stress of the unknown

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Umps Health

Australia
2018

Umps Health empowers people to live independently at home. Our non-intrusive technology identifies declines in health, and raises an alert before an incident occurs.

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URATech

Australia
2022

URATech is an innovation centre for yoUR Assistive Technology needs. We provide customised solutions for end users and offer R&D services to partner organisations for hi-tech prototype and product development. 

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Vacayit

Australia’s first audio tourism platform, using storytelling to revolutionise travel for blind and low vision tourists.

A simple logo featuring the word "vertere" in white lowercase letters, with a stylized graphic element resembling two parallel lines above it, set against a black background.

vertere

Australia
2022

Providing people with disabilities frictionless access to devices that afford autonomy over their sleep.

A colorful logo featuring a yellow letter "O" with a red-orange dot accent overlapping a teal letter "a", with a green area where the two letters intersect.

Vínculo.app

An AI-powered educational platform that assists educators in the learning journey of students with disabilities and learning disorders in Brazil.

Virtetic company logo featuring a stylized letter "V" made of two shapes — a teal triangle on the left and a purple-blue diagonal swoosh on the right — above the bold dark navy text "VIRTETIC"

Virtetic

Australia
2023

Virtetic is empowering the prosthetics community through virtual reality.

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Visitex

Reduce the paperwork. Increase the impact.

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Vysum

Developing assistive technologies to improve eye drop medication accessibility and manage eye health for people living with dexterity challenges.

A green circular logo with a gap on one side, resembling a stylized letter "C" or a partial circle.

WayHome

Australia
2018

Tenant Matching Service for accessible, inclusive and assistive homes.

Black minimalist logo featuring three vertical elements resembling the letters "n", "l", and "r" with rounded corners on a white background.

WearWorks

United States
2022

Is a haptics design company that designs products and experiences that deliver information through touch.

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