Icarus Medical is a company that provides braces for knees. Their website icarusmedical.com has a product called Icarus Ascender which unloads up to 40 pounds from your knee, reduces knee pain significantly, is form-fitting and light-weight to maximize comfort and prevent sliding, has adjustable tension that improves stability and supports activity. The brace can be covered by most insurance.
Location: United States
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $7.8M
Founded date: 2019
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 19.06.2026 | Series A | $7.2M | OSF Ventur... |
| 01.11.2021 | Grant | $600K | - |
Mentions in press and media 13
| Date | Title | Description |
| 07.09.2026 | Icarus Medical Introduces Unparallelled Control to Adjust Knee Flexion Across Orthotic Care | The Icarus Medical Flexion Control Dial adds adjustable knee flexion control to select Icarus orthoses, with integrated cable routing, compatibility with extension stops, and independently adjustable mechanical support. With the turn of a d... |
| 11.08.2026 | Landmark Peer-Reviewed Study Validates New Knee Brace Technology for Most Common Knee Condition | Patient-reported pain and function improved significantly after four weeks of Ascender brace use. Average KOOS JR scores increased from 47.87 to 69.49, while VAS pain scores decreased from 6.73 to 2.69. Patient-reported Ascender brace wear ... |
| 21.06.2026 | Med-Tech Innovator Icarus Medical Secures $7.2M Series A for Orthopedic Advancement | Icarus Medical, a Charlottesville-based med-tech innovator, successfully closed an oversubscribed $7.2 million Series A funding round. This capital infusion propels the commercialization of its advanced orthopedic bracing technologies. Fund... |
| 19.06.2026 | Icarus Medical Raises $7.2 Million Series A To Accelerate Orthopedic Technology Growth | Icarus Medical announced that it has closed an oversubscribed $7.2 million Series A funding round to accelerate commercialization and innovation across its orthopedic bracing technology platform. The Charlottesville, Virginia-based med-tech... |
| 18.06.2026 | Intellectible Raises $3M in Seed Funding | Intellectible, an Austin, TX-based provider of an AI-native revenue operations platform, raised $3M in Seed funding. The round was led by Bread & Butter Ventures, with participation from Victorum Capital, Gray Ventures, Circadian Ventur... |
| 18.06.2026 | GitHits Raises $1.75M in Pre-Seed Funding | GitHits, a Wilmington, DE-based company offering solutions that give coding agents access to the open-source code, raised $1.75M in Pre-Seed funding. Backers included Vendep Capital, Trind, and angel investors such as Peter Sarlin, Zach She... |
| 18.06.2026 | Icarus Medical Raises $7.2M in Series A Funding | Icarus Medical, a Charlottesville, VA-based med-tech company leveraging orthopedic bracing technology, raised 47.2M in Series A funding. Backers included Riptide Ventures, OSF Ventures, CU Healthcare Innovation Fund, Highpoint Ventures, Med... |
| 16.06.2026 | Icarus Medical Secures $7.2 Million Series A to Accelerate Growth and Innovation | Icarus Medical develops innovative orthotic technologies designed to improve mobility, reduce pain, and help patients return to the activities they love. The Ascender Knee Brace is designed for patients with patellofemoral and multicompartm... |
| 03.06.2026 | Icarus Medical Recognized with 2026 Startup of the Year Award by the Charlottesville Business Innovation Council | Connor and Carter from Icarus Medical accept the 2026 Startup of the Year Award at the Charlottesville Business Innovation Council (CBIC) Annual Awards Gala. The Ascender Knee Brace, Icarus Medical’s flagship orthopedic bracing technology d... |
| 27.10.2025 | Icarus Medical Launches the Sidewinder Dial System for Prosthetic Fabrication and Design | A detailed sketch highlighting the innovative design features of the Icarus Medical Sidewinder Dial System used for prosthetic socket adjustment. The Sidewinder Dial System integrated on a carbon fiber prosthetic socket, shown being rotated... |
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