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REBODIS has been selected for Korea's 2026 TIPS (Tech Incubator Program for Startup), securing ₩800 million in R&D funding over two years. REBODIS is developing wearable robots light and natural enough to wear like clothing. Our current prototype is a garment-type wearable robot that stays invisible from the outside, and we're running tests and proof-of-concept trials to make sure it works naturally in real, crowded, everyday environments. With TIPS support, we'll be advancin

REBODIS is exhibiting at KIMES 2026, the Korea International Medical & Hospital Equipment Show, running four days from March 19 to 22, 2026 at COEX in Seoul. At the show, we'll be presenting REBOUND Knee (working name), a passive knee brace built on a spring-damper system. You'll find us at Booth G102 in the Inspire Hall, COEX North Gate, where you can see and try the product for yourself. We're also exploring the possibility of providing units free of charge to professionals

REBODIS was featured in Money Today's Start-UP Story series. The article covers the direction REBODIS is taking with soft wearable robotics and where the technology could go from here. You can read the full piece at the link below. https://www.mt.co.kr/future/2026/03/18/2026031610124328546

The Electronic Times covered the direction of REBODIS's soft wearable robotics development. The article looks at what it takes to bring wearable robots out of the lab and into everyday products, and the questions that drive that effort. You can read the full piece at the link below. https://www.etnews.com/20260226000146

REBODIS, a company specializing in soft wearable robotics, has been selected for the eighth cohort of C-Lab Outside, Samsung Electronics' external startup accelerator program. C-Lab Outside is Samsung's open innovation program for identifying and supporting technology startups with strong growth potential. Selected companies receive commercialization funding, mentoring from Samsung Electronics engineers and business leaders, and opportunities to exhibit at major technology sh

REBODIS has closed a ₩500 million seed round led by Base Ventures. REBODIS is working to move past the rigid, restrictive feel of conventional robotics building wearable technology that blends into daily life so that anyone can keep moving freely, for as long as they want to. The investment signals confidence that the company's soft wearable robotics won't stay in the research stage, but can reach real markets and everyday use. With the new funding, REBODIS plans to grow the

REBODIS won the Grand Prize at the IR competition of the 11th Lab Startup Festival, hosted by the Korea Innovation Foundation. The award recognizes both the technical maturity of the soft wearable robotics platform REBODIS is developing and its potential to reach real markets and industries. The competition is aimed specifically at commercializing research based technology, which makes the recognition of REBODIS's engineering and business direction all the more meaningful. RE

REBODIS was selected as Seoul National University's representative lab-based startup at SKY Innovation IR Day 2025, an event hosted by the National Research Foundation of Korea and the Korea Innovation Foundation and jointly organized by Korea University, Seoul National University, and Yonsei University. Representing SNU's Innovative Startup Lab program, REBODIS presented its human motion assistance technology built on soft wearable robotics, along with the commercial potenti

REBODIS took part in a community outreach event hosted by the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Seoul National University, dedicated to helping underserved neighbors live healthier daily lives through technology. The program brought together seniors from Gwanak-gu and their families for an afternoon of checking in on their physical health and thinking ahead to a stronger future. Roughly 40 seniors signed up in advance and came out to join us. At our station, visitors tr

Before smartphones, we took countless small inconveniences for granted. Looking back now, almost none of them were ever necessary. The same goes for what we currently accept as common sense: that as we age and our bodies weaken, we simply have to live with limitation. We're here to prove that this isn't fate — it's just another inconvenience, and technology can overcome it. REBODIS was co-founded by Professor Kyu-Jin Cho and Dr. Sung-Sik Yun of the Biorobotics Lab at Seoul Na