£201K
NEC X has backed the UK startup to advance its smart cane navigation technology.
WeWALK
WeWALK provides smart navigation technology and mobility solutions for blind and visually impaired people.
£2.2MTotal raised
WeWALK builds assistive mobility technology for blind and visually impaired people. Its flagship smart cane uses ultrasound and artificial intelligence to detect obstacles and provide audio feedback.
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Founders
GM
Gökhan Meriçliler
Co-founder & CEO
GM
Gokhan Mericliler
CEO and Co-founder
Investors
- £201KNXNEC XLead
- £2.0M
Funding history
£2.0M
The funding round was led by Nesta Impact Investments to support product development and international growth.