Tokyo, Japan, August 10, 2022 - Xenoma, a HealthTech startup developing sophisticated smart apparel, announced formation of a capital and business alliance with CYBERDYNE Inc., a leading Cybernics company. The collaboration will be a driving force to accelerate its business in healthcare industry.

Xenoma provides healthcare services using its smart apparel ‘e-skin’ which is light, comfortable, durable, and machine-washable. The smart motion capture system “e-skin MEVA” is quick and accurate to be used in orthopedics and rehabilitation area, and “e-skin ECG” is the approved medical device in Japan as a 3-lead long-term ECG monitoring system provided for cardiology. As recovery from heart diseases is one of the major domains of CYBERDYNE, they will collaborate in not only development but also growing business.

“By combining Xenoma’s Printed Circuit Fabric technology with our Cybernics technology we can help users to monitor, maintain and improve their physical function more simply and comfortably in their daily lives,” Yoshiyuki Sankai, President and CEO of CYBERDYNE said, “Thanks to Xenoma’s smart apparel based on material science, this alliance will take our business to the next step.”

Xenoma will contribute to disease prevention through providing the services and work toward the realization of data-driven preventive medicine.

About Xenoma

Xenoma provides healthcare services using its next-generation smart apparel ‘e-skin’. Thanks to the special flexibility and comfort, e-skin is one of the most ideal interfaces to track and capture the user’s clinical-grade vital signs and unhindered performance. By expanding the medical field from hospitals and clinics to homes and workplaces, Xenoma aims to realize preventive medicine based on the healthcare big data.

About CYBERDYNE Inc.

CYBERDYNE works to create an industry based on innovative Cybernics Technology capable of fusing “humans” and cyberspace (virtual world)/physical space (real world). The foundation of Cybernics Technology is the Internet of Humans/Internet of Things (“IoH/IoT”), Robots, and AI. The technology connects various fields such as medicine, nursing-care, production, and other workplaces with households. CYBERDYNE aims to create a new industry based on this technology to solve multiple problems in our society today.
Website: https://www.cyberdyne.jp/english/