Autonomous, safe robotics assistants for healthcare and elderly care.
YuRo
Zurich, Switzerland (headquarters)New on Amplifa
About YuRo
YuRo is a private company founded in 2026 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, specializing in human-centered robotics for healthcare. The company develops and deploys autonomous, safe robotics assistants that respond to the global shortage of nursing staff worldwide. The solutions are intended to free up time for care workers so they can attend to residents and patients personally. Technical areas of expertise include mobile manipulation, service robotics, humanoid robotics, human-machine interaction and machine vision. The target industries are healthcare and elderly care. According to LinkedIn, YuRo employs 2–10 people, including Prof. Dr. Yulia Sandamirskaya, Kynan Eng and Shaochang Tan.
- Site
- Zurich, Switzerland
- Processes
- Autonomous, safe robotics assistants for healthcare, Mobile manipulation, Service robotics, Human-machine interaction, Machine vision
- Materials
- Autonomous Robotics, Human-Machine Interaction, Machine Vision
- Founded
- 2026
- Employees
- 2–10
- Industries
- Healthcare, Elderly Care, Robotics, Healthcare
- 01
Engineering
- 02
Prototype construction
- 03
Deployment of robotics assistants
Processes & Technologies
Autonomous Robotics
Safe, autonomous robotics assistants for use in elderly care and healthcare.
Human-Machine Interaction
Interfaces for safe and human-centered interaction between humans and robots.
Machine Vision
Visual perception for environmental sensing for mobile manipulation and navigation.
Sites
Zurich
CHHeadquarters
Industries
Additional services
History
- 2026
Founding of YuRo with headquarters in Zurich (according to LinkedIn; website ©2026).