steptics Blog
Engineering Spirit Meets Prosthesis
steptics – a young company from Munich develops prosthetic feet with the aim of making high-quality technology more accessible.
Global networking for better prosthetics – steptics at the ISPO World Congress 2025 in Stockholm
Four days full of international encounters, new impulses and shared visions lie behind us – and we are grateful that we were able to be a part of the ISPO World Congress 2025 in Stockholm.
“Innovation you can grasp” – This was the EXPOLIFE 2025 in Kassel
Three days filled with encounters and extensive expertise lie behind us – and we are grateful to have been a part of it! A new approach to prosthetics With our robust and affordable prosthetic feet, we have shown that high-quality care does not have to be expensive. Particularly in discussions with medical supply stores, technicians […]
Running Blades: How They Work and Why They Matter
Running blades have revolutionized the world of adaptive sports, allowing amputees not only mobility but also a more active and inclusive lifestyle. But what exactly are running blades, and why are they so important?
This was the OTWorld 2024
OTWorld kicked off its journey into a limitless future of assistive technology with the slogan “Mission Possible” on the 14th of May. The world’s leading trade fair for orthopaedic and rehabilitation technology once again provided a platform for innovation and dialogue. We were honored to be part of this journey and share our vision of giving more people access to affordable foot prosthetics.
steptics – “Enabling maximum mobility”
steptics combines automated fiber composite manufacturing with prosthetic technologies and wants to use the resulting cost advantage to create accessibility for maximum mobility for amputees.
steptics: efficient and affordable production of sustainable foot prostheses
In an interview with MEDICA.de, Marc-Antonio Padilla and Daniel Kun talk about their start-up’s manufacturing process, the further development of the technology and who could benefit from it in particular.
New technology for sustainable foot prostheses
The Munich-based start-up steptics, which is funded by the German Federal Environmental Foundation, is developing a new automated process for manufacturing foot prostheses and wants to prospectively focus on the sustainability of materials to reduce energy consumption, emissions, and costs.
steptics receives EXIST start-up funding
We are delighted that the steptics team, alumni from Batch #5 of the Start-up Certificate Accelerators, has achieved another milestone with the receipt of the EXIST start-up funding. The successful participation in the Strascheg Award, HM’s ideas competition, and the subsequent coaching within the Start-up League of HM and SCE was able to set the course for the start of the company.
Affordable prostheses for people worldwide
Making high-performance foot prostheses accessible to amputees worldwide: steptics has set its sights on nothing less. The start-up develops high-quality prostheses that people in every region of the world could be able to afford. In doing so, the founders are overcoming technical and economic boundaries.