Bodyo
Bodyo is a French startup aiming to transform public health by focusing on prevention and targeting critical issues such as medical deserts, chronic disease detection, and loss of autonomy. Their product, Buddyo, is a multifunctional medical robot equipped with tools to monitor vital signs such as blood pressure, ECG, glucose, and cholesterol. Buddyo is also accompanied by other tools such as AI-driven health advice, teleconsultation, and safety features like an SOS button and air quality sensors, helping make healthcare more accessible, proactive, and connected.
Mandro
Mandro is a Korean startup focused on making prosthetic technology more accessible to all by offering affordable, high-quality robotic limbs for amputees. From partial hand loss to full arm replacement, their innovative prosthetic fingers and joints restore essential functionality at a fraction of the cost of traditional solutions. With products that are up to ten times less expensive than typical prosthetic technology, Mandro stays true to their motto that "there shouldn't be anyone who cannot afford a prosthetic limb because of money."
Next
Next is an Italian startup revolutionizing mobility with modular, fully electric vehicles that can dock and undock on the move, enabling seamless passenger flow between vehicles without stops. This "resizable bus" concept adapts in real time to demand, cutting public transport operating costs by over 60%, and slashing urban traffic by an estimated 80%. Each unit holds between 9 and 22 passengers and requires no new infrastructure, helping cities to improve their public transportation without the commitment usually required for mobility projects. Powered by AI and advanced sensors, Next’s system ensures safe, efficient transport while minimizing emissions and maximizing sustainability.
EMOBOT
EMOBOT is a French American startup offering mental health solutions using AI-powered, continuous mood monitoring and personalized digital therapy. EMOBOT uses facial expressions, voice tone, and behavioral cues to monitor patients' emotional states and detect mood changes, enabling early diagnosis, relapse prediction, and precise treatment adjustments. Backed by four global patents and trusted by over 150 doctors, Emobot offers a scalable, clinically validated solution for the 280 million people affected by mood disorders.
Unitree
Unitree is a Chinese startup that creates high-performance legged and humanoid robots. These robots, known for precision, stability, and dynamic movement, are suitable for various use cases, such as agriculture, power inspection, and public rescue. With full in-house development of key components, including motors, sensors, controllers, LIDAR, and motion control algorithms, Unitree integrates the entire robotics value chain to deliver highly agile, intelligent machines for both consumer and industrial use. A familiar name at VivaTech, Unitree has showcased its innovations at the event for the past three editions.
Ashirase
Ashirase is a Japanese startup redefining mobility for the visually impaired with the world’s first foot-mounted navigation system. The device, combined with a smartphone app, attaches to the user’s shoe and guides them to their destination through intuitive vibration patterns, which eliminates the need for voice prompts or screen interaction. Powered by AI, Ashirase suggests accessible routes and even provides useful store information through image recognition and web data, promoting independent, stress-free navigation.
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