Brighter Signals raises €1.6 million for fabric-based smart sensors

Evidence notes
- Brighter Signals raised €1.6 million to expand development of its fabric-based sensing technology.
- The funding included backing from Wake Up Capital and ELOKON Ventures, alongside regional innovation funding and a Eurostars grant co-funded by the Dutch Enterprise Agency.
- The company said the capital will support product development and software systems that interpret tactile sensor data for automotive and robotics applications.
Company context
Brighter Signals develops flexible fabric-based tactile sensors for robotics, automotive, healthcare and industrial systems. Its sensors turn soft surfaces into touch, pressure, proximity and movement-detection inputs.