Ryan Alicea

Environmental headshot portrait of Ryan Alicea, Powered Orthotics, in front of a building.

Powered Orthotics

Ryan Alicea is the co-founder and CEO of Powered Orthotics, a medtech startup developing MotionMate, an assistive hand orthosis, to help people with upper-limb motor impairments regain hand movement in daily life. He is leading the company from prototype through validation and market entry.

Videos

Left to right: Jennifer Wilton (Journalist), Lorenzo Masia (Technical University of Munich (TUM)), Ryan Alicea (Powered Orthotics) and Alexander Gerfer (Würth Elektronik) on stage at the DLD Munich Conference 2026. Photo: Karl-Josef Hildenbrand / picture alliance for DLD / Hubert Burda Media

The Future Symbiosis of Robotics & Prosthetics

Wearable robotics are giving new hope to patients with physical disabilities, this DLD26 panel shows. The session brings together experts from science and industry to highlight the latest advances in medical robotics. Ryan…
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Events

Colorful illustration by Annette Jung representing the DLD Munich 2026 conference design

DLD Munich 2026

From January 15-17, 2026, DLD Munich will bring together more than 250 speakers across different disciplines. Find out how to attend the premier gathering of the year…
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