# WearWorks

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/wearworks

- Industry: Consumer Products
- Headquarters: Brooklyn, US
- Website: www.wear.works
- Total disclosed funding: $0.1M
- Latest round: Seed (Mar 2, 2017)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

WearWorks develops innovative navigation solutions through haptic technology, offering products that enhance navigation experiences for users, particularly those with visual impairments.WearWorks specializes in haptic technology for navigation solutions. The company, founded by Keith Kirkland and Kevin Yoo, is located in Brooklyn, US. In March 2017, it raised USD 60,000 in Seed funding from Urban-X, marking its first investment round and bringing the total amount raised to USD 60,000.WearWorks' flagship product, HapticNav, utilizes haptic feedback technology to assist users in navigation through tactile guidance. It is designed for users with visual impairments but is also suitable for a broader audience. The company offers integration options for various sectors, including urban navigation, education, and transportation, and targets global markets in North America, Europe, and select regions in Asia.WearWorks generates revenue through a combination of subscription services and partnerships with municipalities, educational institutions, and technology providers. Clients purchase HapticNav solutions or enter licensing agreements, facilitating both direct-to-consumer sales and business-to-business transactions. Specific pricing for HapticNav is not disclosed.WearWorks plans to leverage the recent Seed funding of USD 60,000 raised in March 2017 to enhance its product offerings and expand into new markets. The company is focused on developing new versions of HapticNav and aims to introduce these innovations in the upcoming years. Additionally, specific expansion plans include targeting new geographic regions, particularly in Asia, to increase market penetration.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Mar 2, 2017, $0.1M — Urban-X

## Investors

- Urban-X (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/urban-x) — Seed