
What started as a master’s thesis ,and a simple question from someone wanting to move freely again, has grown into a modular, self-adjusting prosthetic system that puts adaptability, comfort, and accessibility first. This award means a lot to us. It’s recognition for the work, the long hours, and the belief that good design can empower…
We’re beyond excited to share that SoftSocket has won the 2025 Innovation Challenge from DWIH São Paulo, as part of the Startups Connected programme by the Brazil-Germany Chamber of Commerce (AHK São Paulo). Our goal has always been to make prosthetics more accessible, adaptable, and comfortable — and being recognised for that by an international…
On Wednesday and Thursday, we had the chance to attend TechBBQ 2025 in beautiful Copenhagen, one of Europe’s most vibrant and forward-thinking capitals. The event brought together creative minds and innovators from across the tech world: from computer science and hardware to AI, life sciences, and beyond. It was buzzing with new ideas, great conversations,…
We had the pleasure of presenting SoftSocket at the Lübeck Summer Academy 2025, a day full of inspiring ideas, expert input, and lively discussions around medical technology and regulatory. Being on stage gave us the chance to share our vision for adaptive prosthetics while connecting with a diverse group of researchers, industry leaders, and fellow…
What do Dr. Stephen Weich (Flaschenpost), Daniel Krauss (Flixbus), Daniel Barke (Workgenius) – and SoftSocket – have in common? We were all part of the Verhandlungssalon in Lübeck, surrounded by negotiation experts, founders, and thought leaders from across Germany. From inspiring keynotes to small-group roundtable sessions, the Verhandlungssalon offered a rare opportunity to gain authentic…
We’re proud to share that SoftSocket placed 3rd in the Female StartAperitivo semi-final at the Waterkant Festival in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein! It was an inspiring day filled with bold pitches, shared stories, and visionary ideas from women who are shaping the future of entrepreneurship. A huge congrats to Valessja from Morgenmaterials, who took first place and…
This Monday, we had the honor of pitching SoftSocket at the FF+ Acceleration Program Demo Day – the grand finale of a transformative 10-week journey designed to support female founders on their path to investment readiness. The room was filled with energy – from engaged investors to inspiring start-ups – and we were proud to…
We’re excited to share that SoftSocket has successfully passed Gate 1 in the GATEWAY49 Accelerator!With this milestone, we’ve officially completed our Minimum Viable Product (MVP) – a major step forward on our mission to develop adaptive, user-friendly prosthetics that truly make a difference. Gate 1 is where ideas are put to working Prototype. Over the…
What a week! After an exciting pitch at ThinkSport’s AI & Robotics Challenge in Lausanne, Lisa headed straight to Lübeck for the StartUp Days, and it was another unforgettable experience. We’re incredibly proud to announce that SoftSocket won the Impact Award during the StartUp Days 2025 pitch competition! The Impact Award highlights start-ups whose innovations…
We’re proud to share that SoftSocket placed 2nd in the AI & Robotics Challenge Finals hosted by ThinkSport! Held as part of The Spot – International Sports Innovation Event in Lausanne, the challenge brought together some of the most promising innovations at the intersection of technology, movement, and health. To be recognized on the podium…