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How a Pittsburgh Startup Is Taking the Guesswork Out of Prosthetics

How a Pittsburgh Startup Is Taking the Guesswork Out of Prosthetics

Update: 2025-09-14
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What if fitting a prosthetic wasn’t guesswork, but a data-driven process that gave people back their mobility?

If you work in healthcare innovation, robotics, or simply care about how technology improves lives, this episode shows how Pittsburgh-based Humotech is transforming prosthetics and exoskeletons from lab prototypes into real-world solutions—right as the global demand for better mobility devices is exploding.

Humotech Founder Josh Caputo stops by TechVibe so you can:

  • Hear how Humotech’s Caplex system helps clinicians and researchers dramatically improve prosthetic fit and outcomes.

  • Learn why the company’s “start with the foot” strategy positions it to address the full spectrum of wearable robotics.

  • Discover the lessons from growing an independent, globally recognized tech company over a decade—and what that means for Pittsburgh’s innovation scene.

Press play now to discover how Humotech is redefining prosthetics and wearable robotics and why their story matters for anyone interested in tech that truly changes lives.

The Pittsburgh Technology Council produce to TechVibe to explore the Pittsburgh region's technology and innovation ecosystem.

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How a Pittsburgh Startup Is Taking the Guesswork Out of Prosthetics

How a Pittsburgh Startup Is Taking the Guesswork Out of Prosthetics

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