Polytecks
Polytecks is developing a new generation of wearable bioelectronic technology that can capture the body’s electrical signals in unprecedented detail using soft, flexible sensing arrays integrated into textiles. By combining advanced conductive materials, scalable electronics, and machine learning, the company is building high-resolution wearable systems for continuous, non-invasive physiological monitoring. Their vision is to bring imaging-level physiological insight into simple wearable devices, making advanced diagnostics more accessible, scalable, and practical across healthcare, human performance, and future consumer technologies.
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Founder (s)
Ruben Ruiz-Mateos SerranoRegistration Status
Registered in UK (July, 2025)E-Lab Programme
SPARK 1.0
Category
For Profit
Milestones
Awarded £2k from the Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers (WCSIM)
Participation in the SPARK 1.0 translational incubator programme
Participation as venture in two Cambridge i-Teams cohorts
Selected and taking part on the 5050 accelerator programme
Winner of the Pitch@King’s competition
Awarded a £20k SAFE investment through the SPARK 1.0 programme
Secured a £130k translational grant from Henry Royce Institute
Publication of our foundational technology paper in Nature Communications.
Officially moving to the Institute for Biomedical Innovation (IBI) in July, 2026