WalkJoy, Inc.

WalkJoy restores balance, gait, reduces falls, foot ulcers for peripheral neuropathy. WH is a low cost, portable gait analysis tool.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Medical Devices and Equipment
  • Location Long Beach, CA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded October 2010
  • Employees 5
  • Website walkjoy.com

Company Summary

WalkJoy, Inc. helps restore balance, gait and reduces falls and foot ulcers for people with peripheral neuropathy and the elderly. WalkJoy and WalkingHealth represent landmark development in restoring gait and balance for PN patients as well as providing important walking diagnostics for all patients to predict those at risk of falling at an affordable cost and ease of use to Healthcare Professionals.

Team

  • Blain Tomlinson
    CEO

    Blain has over 18 years of medical device experience. Blain was founder and COO of CPaiR Inc., an EMS medical device company, Executive Director of the St. Joseph Health System’s Mission Innovation Institute, Executive Director of the Adam Williams Traumatic Brain Injury Foundation and Vice President of Healthcare for O’Melveny and Meyers Consulting. Blain also consulted to Defense Advanced Research Program Agency (DARPA).

  • Dr. David Eckhous
    CSO

    David has over 30 years experience in biomedical engineering specializing in the design of orthotics and prosthetics for neuropathic patients. David was Research Director at Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center and was founder and President of InHous Orthopedics / Prosthetics and founder of Therapeutic Innovations.

  • Joe McKnight
    COO/Controller

    Joe has over 30 years experience in the healthcare industry.  He is a RESNA Certified Assistive Technology Professional and has worked as a Diabetes Educator and founded a camp for children with diabetes through the Nevada School of Medicine.  Joe has owned, sold, managed and worked for several home medical equipment companies including C level work for Praxair, Lincare, Western Healthcare, Interwest Medical, and others.

  • Bill Corrin
    VP Business Development

    Bill has extensive experience in executive level sales and marketing of long-term care insurance and retirement planning products with both emerging and Fortune 1000 companies. In that role he has worked on an individual and corporate basis to mitigate risk of hazards that face an aging population. He has personal familiarity in providing care and employing elder care personnel and facilities for his parents. This combined experience will enable

  • Michael Haag
    VP IT

    Michael founded Productive Programming, Inc. in 1986 after six years of working in the newly emerging PC marketplace. Michael worked for Bank of America and Glendale Federal Bank where he led teams in End User Computing and Office Automation to reach new levels of innovation in applying the new technologies. He was the receiver of many awards and was recognized for his achievements in application development and the implementation of distributed

Advisors

  • Bruce Feuchter, Stradling, Yocca, Carlson & Rauth
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Robert S. Borish, CPA
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Friends and Family, no institutional funding yet
    Unconfirmed

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