INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
VICIS has closed its Series B on $28.5 million, with participation from NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers via Rx3 Ventures
Baldwin.VICIS is known for its $950 Zero1 football helmet designed for adult players
finetune the high-tech head shield, which protects against impact forces and mitigates the effects of collisions through a soft outer shell
and several underlying protective layers.With the fresh funding, which brings total investment in the company to $84 million, VICIS is
bringing its youth helmet to market
executive officer Dave Marver told TechCrunch
youth helmet is tuned for the impact velocities expected in youth play; its the lightest helmet available for kids at uner 4 pounds; and it
percent of traumatic brain injuries per year
Football, in particular, is responsible for the majority of the between 1.6 million and 3.8 million sports-related concussions found
annually.Research linking football to CTE, a degenerative brain disease, has proven that the sport can, in fact, be deadly, yet millions
flock to the field every year
other sports in the future
tailored specifically for combat.
