Esper Bionics
[ACTIVE]Service & Cobot Robotics · HQ: New York, NY · Est. engineering and tech startup developing the Esper Hand, a bionic prosthetic hand. · 1 model registered · 4 deployments
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Esper Bionics: 1 model, 4 deployments across 3 regions, $5.0M raised. 1 source back the record.
Ownership
ACTIVE
Capital / Funding
$5.0M
Headquarters
New York, NY
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Esper Bionics is a Ukrainian-founded engineering and tech startup developing the Esper Hand, a bionic prosthetic hand. Founded by Dima Gazda, the company raised $7M total including $5M from YZR Capital and a $150K USAID grant, and announced Esper Hand 2.
Clean safety record across 4 verified deployments. Funding runway warrants monitoring: last known round 28 months ago.
Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for Esper Bionics.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
Co-Founder & CEO
Founding Team
cofounder
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators
Platform Models
Deployments
- Esper Hand at Germany, Europe[OPERATIONAL]
Germany, Europe · Jun 1, 2024
- Esper Hand at United Kingdom, Europe[OPERATIONAL]
United Kingdom, Europe · Jun 1, 2024
- Esper Hand at Canada, USA[OPERATIONAL]
Canada, USA · Jun 1, 2024
- Esper Hand at United States (multiple hotel chains)[OPERATIONAL]
United States (multiple hotel chains) · Jun 1, 2024
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is Esper Bionics?
Esper Bionics is a Ukrainian-founded engineering and tech startup developing the Esper Hand, a bionic prosthetic hand. Founded by Dima Gazda, the company raised $7M total including $5M from YZR Capital and a $150K USAID grant, and announced Esper Hand 2.
What does Esper Bionics make?
Esper Bionics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Esper Hand (Esper Bionics builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
Who competes with Esper Bionics?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Esper Bionics building in the same form factors include Earendil Robotics, Bee, Plaud AI, Xiaomi.
Who is the CEO of Esper Bionics?
Dima Gazda is the ceo of Esper Bionics, per the DEPLOY registry.
Where is Esper Bionics headquartered?
Esper Bionics is headquartered in New York, NY, USA.
How much funding has Esper Bionics raised?
Esper Bionics has raised approximately $5M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
Where does Esper Bionics operate robots?
Esper Bionics operates 4 verified deployments, including at Germany, Europe, United Kingdom, Europe, Canada, USA.
How many robots has Esper Bionics deployed?
DEPLOY has 4 verified Esper Bionics deployments on record at sites including Germany, Europe, United Kingdom, Europe, Canada, USA. That is a count of distinct field deployments each backed by sourced evidence, not a manufacturer's claimed unit total; it updates as new sites are verified.
Is Esper Bionics a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Esper Bionics ranks in roughly the top 27% of companies tracked by the registry.
Is Esper Bionics safe?
Esper Bionics has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.