Timocco
Motion-based Gaming Platform for Child Development and Rehabilitation
Company Overview
Snapshot
Founded in August 2009 by Eran Arden, Sarit Tresser, and Shai Yagur, Timocco operates with 1-10 employees. The company has secured $2M in total capital across one funding round. In November 2016, Timocco received a grant from the BIRD Foundation to support its platform development.
Business overview
Timocco provides a gaming platform that utilizes virtual-motion games to help children develop motor and cognitive skills. Its technology tracks body movements to facilitate therapeutic exercises for various conditions, including ADHD, autism, cerebral palsy, DCD, dyspraxia, and learning disabilities, as well as physical trauma rehabilitation. The platform offers a safe, educational, and empowering gaming environment, serving the digital healthcare and digital therapeutics sectors, with a focus on children as its target demographic.
Strategic signal
In December 2016, Timocco reported significant growth following the opening of its Akron office in 2015, projecting $1 million in licensing revenues for 2017. This indicates strong market traction and successful expansion into the U.S. market, signaling positive growth momentum and increasing adoption of its therapeutic gaming solutions among therapists and school systems.
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- What is Timocco's core offering?
- Timocco offers a gaming platform designed to help children exercise their motor and cognitive skills through noncompetitive, therapeutic virtual-motion games. These games are used for a range of disorders and during physical trauma rehabilitation.
- When was Timocco founded and by whom?
- Timocco was founded in August 2009 by Eran Arden, Sarit Tresser, and Shai Yagur.
- What was a key development for Timocco in November 2016?
- In November 2016, Timocco launched a new innovative supination and pronation gaming platform for children with special needs, expanding its ability to support more complex hand and wrist movements. This platform development was partially supported by a grant from the BIRD Foundation.
- What market expansion did Timocco undertake in 2015?
- Timocco opened an office in Akron in 2015, which contributed to significant growth and market penetration in the U.S. by December 2016, with projected licensing revenues of $1 million for 2017.
- Has Timocco received any patents for its technology?
- Yes, in February 2015, Timocco was granted a patent in the UK for its unique technology related to its online gaming platform for special-needs children.