WeWALK

company

About

WeWALK is a startup developing a smart cane for the visually-impaired.

Details

Last Funding Type
Grant
Last Funding Money Raised
$2M
Industries
Apps,Assistive Technology,Health Care,Medical Device,Social Impact
Founded date
Jan 1, 2019
Number Of Employee
11 - 50
Operating Status
Active
Legal Name
WeWALK LTD

WeWALK, making the white cane innovative and smart, allows visually impaired people to walk more independently and safely and thanks to its three revolutionary features, it promotes their participation in the social life on an equal foot with everyone.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
5
$2.75M £5.27M
WeWALK has raised a total of $2.75M £5.27M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Nov 29, 2022 from a Grant round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Nov 29, 2022 Grant $2M 2 Detail
Nov 29, 2022 Series Unknown £2M 6 APY Ventures
KHP Ventures
Nesta Impact Investments
Detail
Jul 21, 2022 Equity Crowdfunding £1.57M Detail
Jul 1, 2022 Grant £1.70M 1 UK Research and Innovation Detail
May 1, 2020 Seed $750K 8 E. U.
Vestel Ventures
Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
6
16
WeWALK is funded by 16 investors. APY Ventures and KHP Ventures are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
APY Ventures Yes Series Unknown
KHP Ventures Yes Series Unknown
Nesta Impact Investments Yes Series Unknown
UK Research and Innovation Yes Grant
E. U. Yes Seed
Innovate UK Grant
RNIB Grant
Galata Business Angels Series Unknown
Ilkay Gundogan Series Unknown
Vestel Ventures Series Unknown

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
3
WeWALK has 3 current employee profiles, including Board member Kürşat Ceylan
Board member
Board member