Octopus Ventures leads a £3.5m seed round in Touchlab to advance robotic electronic skin technology.
Touchlab
Touchlab develops electronic skin to give robots the sense of touch.
Touchlab develops low-profile electronic skin for robots, providing them with a human-like sense of touch. Based in Edinburgh, the deep tech firm creates retrofittable tactile sensors capable of withstanding extreme environments.
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Zaki Hussein
Founder and CEO
Zaki leads Touchlab as founder, chief executive and director, following earlier technical and research roles including co-founding Netrologix. He also sits on the XPrize Brain Trust Council and contributes to the ARIA Robot Dexterity Program.
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