Rex Bionics
[PRIVATE]Exoskeletons · HQ: Auckland, New Zealand · Est. 2003 · 1 model registered · 4 deployments
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Rex Bionics: 1 model, 4 deployments across 2 regions, $17.0M raised, 1 active incident. 4 sources back the record.
Ownership
PRIVATE
Capital / Funding
$17M
Headquarters
Auckland, New Zealand
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
1
Overview
Rex Bionics develops the REX robotic exoskeleton, a hands-free, self-supporting mobility device that enables wheelchair users with spinal cord injury and other neurological conditions to stand, walk, and exercise. Founded in Auckland in 2003, the company pioneered Robot-Assisted Physiotherapy (RAP) and ran the RAPPER II clinical trial across leading neuro-rehabilitation clinics in the UK and Australia. Rex Bionics was admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange's AIM in 2014 under the ticker RXB.
Safety profile within acceptable range for category. Funding runway warrants monitoring: last known round 149 months ago.
- EXOSKELETON
- PUBLIC
Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
1 incident on record (1 serious). Most recent: May 2016.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Founding Team
cofounder · no longer at company
cofounder · no longer at company
Key Former Leadership (2 Tracked)
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Recent Verified Partnerships
- Rex Bionics x US ArmyMar 10, 2016
MOST RECENT · Rex Bionics x US Army · 2016-03-10 · with US Army · JUST ANNOUNCED · Rex Bionics x EnableMe · 2015-06-01 · with EnableMe · OPERATING · Rex Bionics x Deltason Medical · 2015-05-06 · with Deltason Medical · OPERATING
Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators
Platform Models
Deployments
- Rex Bionics REX at London, United Kingdom[OPERATIONAL]
London, United Kingdom · Jun 1, 2024
- Rex Bionics REX at Auckland, New Zealand[OPERATIONAL]
Auckland, New Zealand · Jun 1, 2024
- Rex Bionics REX at Australia, Oceania[OPERATIONAL]
Australia, Oceania · Jun 1, 2024
- Rex Bionics REX at New Zealand, Oceania[OPERATIONAL]
New Zealand, Oceania · Jun 1, 2024
Incidents affecting Rex Bionics
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is Rex Bionics?
Rex Bionics develops the REX robotic exoskeleton, a hands-free, self-supporting mobility device that enables wheelchair users with spinal cord injury and other neurological conditions to stand, walk, and exercise. Founded in Auckland in 2003, the company pioneered Robot-Assisted Physiotherapy (RAP) and ran the RAPPER II clinical trial across leading neuro-rehabilitation clinics in the UK and Australia. Rex Bionics was admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange's AIM in 2014 under the ticker RXB.
What does Rex Bionics make?
Rex Bionics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Rex Bionics REX (Rex Bionics builds physical robots).
Is Rex Bionics publicly traded?
No. Rex Bionics is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.
Who competes with Rex Bionics?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Rex Bionics building in the same form factors include Fourier Intelligence, Honda, Lockheed Martin, Wandercraft.
Who is the CEO of Rex Bionics?
Crispin Simon is the ceo of Rex Bionics, per the DEPLOY registry.
How can I invest in Rex Bionics?
Rex Bionics is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today. It has raised $17M in disclosed funding.
Where is Rex Bionics headquartered?
Rex Bionics is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.
How much funding has Rex Bionics raised?
Rex Bionics has raised approximately $17M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
Who owns Rex Bionics?
Rex Bionics is privately held and venture-backed ($17M raised); ownership sits with its founders and private investors.
Where does Rex Bionics operate robots?
Rex Bionics operates 4 verified deployments, including at London, United Kingdom, Auckland, New Zealand, New Zealand, Oceania.
How many robots has Rex Bionics deployed?
DEPLOY has 4 verified Rex Bionics deployments on record at sites including London, United Kingdom, Auckland, New Zealand, New Zealand, Oceania. 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 Rex Bionics a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Rex Bionics ranks in roughly the top 12% of companies tracked by the registry.
Are there any incidents involving Rex Bionics?
1 active incident involving Rex Bionics is on the DEPLOY registry. Each is a sourced, append-only record; retracted incidents are suppressed from this view.
Is Rex Bionics safe?
Rex Bionics has 1 active incident on record in the DEPLOY registry. 1 incident on record (1 serious). Most recent: May 2016. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.