We’re 4 MIT engineers who started Encora to research wearable solutions for patients with movement disorders. We’re leveraging advances in wearable technology, signal processing, reinforcement learning, and patient sensing to provide affordable, personalized, non-invasive remedies for patients with neurological movement disorders.
As part of the PD community, we're also raising awareness for #parkinsons!
As part of the PD community, we're also raising awareness for #parkinsons!
Location: United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Employees: 1-10
Phone: +1 314-451-1484
Total raised: $1.5M
Founded date: 2018
Investors 7
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 30.09.2020 | Pre-Seed | $1.5M | - |
Mentions in press and media 5
| Date | Title | Description |
| 14.06.2023 | Cala Health Launches Wearable Device to Treat Hand Tremors | More than 7 million Americans struggle with essential tremor (ET), but only one in 10 ET patients is satisfied with their current treatment. Cala Health — a San Mateo, California-based bioelectronic medicine company — is on a mission to giv... |
| 03.10.2022 | Cala Health’s real-world study validates its wearable’s long-term efficacy | Cala Health recently published a post-market surveillance study that demonstrates the long-term efficacy of its wrist-based wearable for people with essential tremor, finding that the device reduced patients’ tremor power by 71%. The Burlin... |
| 30.09.2020 | Wearable device startup Encora Therapeutics brings in $1.5M pre-seed round | Three years ago, Daniel Carballo was finishing out his bachelor of science in mechanical engineering at MIT. His senior capstone was ambitious: He and his classmates wanted to make a wristband that would use vibrations to stop the hand trem... |
| - | Manage your consent preferences Wearable device startup Encora Therapeutics brings in $1.5M pre-seed round | - |
| - | 10 remote patient monitoring and smart devices presenting at the MedCity INVEST Pitch Perfect competition | Remote patient monitoring is one sector of healthcare that has seen widespread adoption in recent years, from more seniors opting for home-based care, in part due to the pandemic, but also since the CMS introduced reimbursement codes to imp... |