Open Bionics

Open Bionics is a UK-based company that develops low-cost bionic hands. The company is based in inside Future Space, co-located with Bristol Robotics Laboratory. The company was founded in 2014 by Joel Gibbard and Samantha Payne.
Partnerships.
In 2015, Disney and Open Bionics announced a partnership to create superhero-themed prosthetics for young amputees. In the same year, the company won the 2015 James Dyson Award in the UK for innovative engineering and Tech4Good's 2015 Accessibility Award. In 2016, it won a Bloomberg Business Innovators award.
In January 2019, James Cameron and 20th Century Fox partnered with Open Bionics to give 13-year-old double amputee Tilly Lockey a pair of Alita-inspired bionic Hero Arms for the London premiere of "". Lockey lost both of her hands when she contracted meningococcal septicemia at 15 months of age.
Funding.
In January 2019, Open Bionics raised Series A funding of $5.9 million. The round was led by Foresight Williams Technology EIS Fund, Ananda Impact Ventures and Downing Ventures, with participation from F1’s Williams Advanced Engineering Group among others.