REEV on Tuesday announced a $9.2 million funding round to accelerate its mission of transforming mobility assistance for patients with movement disorders.

The funding round was led by Newfund Heka, Polytechnique Ventures and Irdi Capital, with additional support from Techstars and a group of business angels and health care operators. Contributors include French soccer player Raphael Varane and knee surgeon Herve Silbert, assembled by Scala Patrimoine, a multi-family office.

REEV is a medtech startup dedicated to revolutionizing mobility assistance. By developing intelligent, lightweight wearable robotics, the company aims to improve quality of life for patients with difficulty walking, helping them regain independence and mobility.