Kalogon is the first smart cushion designed to assist in the healing and prevention of pressure ulcers or bedsores, the leading cause of preventable death for wheelchair users.
Location: United States, Florida, Orlando
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $4.5M
Founded date: 2020
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | M7 Holding... | m7holdings... |
| - | Hatter Ang... | hatterange... |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 30.05.2024 | - | $1.2M | - |
| 23.09.2022 | - | $3.3M | - |
Mentions in press and media 8
| Date | Title | Description |
| 30.05.2024 | Kalogon Raises $1.2M in Funding | Kalogon, a Melbourne, FL-based company which specializes in smart seating solutions, raised $1.2M in funding. Backers included Sawmill Angels, M7, SeedFundersOrlando, and AARP. The company intends to use the funds to bolster R&D and go-... |
| 14.03.2023 | SXSW 2023 Innovation Award Winners Announced | By Laura Kobylecky, Special Contribution to Silicon Hills News |
| 23.09.2022 | Kalogon raises $3.3M to prevent pressure injuries in wheelchair users | The company's smart cushion can analyze pressure points in real-time and redistribute pressure Pressure injuries develop due to unmitigated pressure applied to the skin and deep tissue when a person seated for a long periods of time, making... |
| 22.09.2022 | Kalogon’s smart cushion for wheelchairs keeps the pressure off and brings in $3.3M | Anyone who has to use a wheelchair regularly runs the risk of incurring injury from poor circulation. Kalogon believes it can mitigate this common but potentially life-threatening condition with a smart cushion that prevents any one part of... |
| 02.06.2022 | Seedfunders launches in Miami, makes first local investment: HeartOut | Facebook Tweet Pin LinkedIn Email By Nancy Dahlberg A Florida investment firm that aims to be the first check in for very early-stage startups has expanded to Miami and has made its first local investment. Seedfunders typically invests an a... |
| 08.02.2022 | Mobility Tech Startup Kalogon Introduces Its All-New Connected Smart Cushion For Wheelchair Users | John Miller has been a wheelchair user for almost two decades and was amongst the early testers of ... [+] Kalogon's Smart Cushion. Kalogon |
| 30.08.2021 | SeedFundersOrlando Invests in Healthtech Startup Kalogon | ORLANDO, FL – August 30, 2021 – SeedFundersOrlando, a premier source of seed capital, mentoring, and connections for pre-revenue, high-growth technology startups in Central Florida and beyond, announced today that it has invested $195,000 i... |
| - | Kalogon | “Kalogon revolutionizes seating featuring our core technologies: customized contouring, dynamic motion, and our patent-pending air cell technology. We have two products for people who use wheelchairs: Orbiter and Booster, all back by rigoro... |