Stretch Sense

Makers of stretch sensor-enabled motion capture gloves and machine learning glove software Hand Engine.

Robotics and hardware Education

Latest funding

$2.3M · December 19, 2025

Source: fundraisingfox.com

All 2 rounds ↓

Website: stretchsense.com.

X: @StretchSense · 2,089 followers.

LinkedIn: linkedin.com.

Categories: Robotics and hardware Education.

Sectors: Animation, Machine Learning, Motion Capture, Sensor, Software.

Stage: Series A.

Based in: Auckland, New Zealand.

Last round: Dec 19, 2025 · 328 days ago.

On Recent Funding since: Nov 8, 2026.

Signals

X account@StretchSense · created Apr 9, 2013 (13 years old) · 2,089 followers

Website registeredJul 1, 2012 (14 years old)

TIMELINE · MONEY RAISED

Stretch Sense | 3817 days from website to first raise on record

@StretchSense·Raised $2.3M in 1 sourced round·2 signals before the first raise

Money raised, round by round (amounts linked to their source). Pins are dated signals; hover the icons for dates.

Funding rounds

December 19, 2025
Round · $2.3M
Source: fundraisingfox.com
December 13, 2022
Series A · amount undisclosed
Source: fundraisingfox.com
April 9, 2013
X account created
July 1, 2012
Website created

Founders and team

BO
Ben O'Brien Co-founder / NED

source: stretchsense.com
IA
Iain Anderson Founder
TG
Todd Gisby Co-founder & Chief Systems Architect

source: stretchsense.com
CP
Charles Pludthura Chief Marketing Officer
CC
Chris Chapman Chief Executive Officer
CK
Chris Komatas Chief Operating Officer
PA
Paul Atkinson Chair
PJ
Philip Jamison Chief Revenue Officer

Investors

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Sources and API

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