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ONWARD Medical

Spinal cord stimulation, brain-spine link

NL/CHpublicest. 2014onwd.com (opens onwd.com)Checked 25 Sep

Programs

ONWARD Medical, one program

Updated 17 Oct 2025

ARC Therapy (ARC-EX / ARC-IM / ARC-BCI)Timed electrical pulses to the spinal cord, from skin pads (ARC-EX) or an implant (ARC-IM), boost leftover signals below an injury to restore hand and leg use. ARC-BCI adds brain control.ScalingNextARC-IM main-trial developmentUpdated 17 Oct 2025View program →

Research · Proto · Pilot · Deploy · Scaling

Research & demos

1 item

May 2023
paperWalking naturally after spinal cord injury using a brain-spine interface (Nature) (opens nature.com)ARC Therapy (ARC-EX / ARC-IM / ARC-BCI)
A paralyzed man walked naturally again when a brain implant was linked to spinal stimulation.

Upcoming catalysts

Company-wide

Nov2026Empower BP pivotal study of ARC-IM for blood pressure (NCT07147296) primary completion, per trial registryARC Therapy (ARC-EX / ARC-IM / ARC-BCI)by ~2 mo

Peers

Stimulation therapies · 2

Company & funding

Listed: ONWDEuronext
HQ: NL/CH
Founded: 2014
Website: onwd.com (opens onwd.com)

Partners & customers

1 partner

Partner
Clinatec (CEA) (opens fonds-clinatec.fr)
Provides the WIMAGINE brain implant used in the brain-spine interface.

People

Key people

Dave MarverCEO