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Santa Monica, CA

Expanding VR and AI-powered therapy solutions for children with ASD.

• Innovative Technology: Combines VR and AI to provide personalized, immersive therapy experiences.
• Market Demand: Addresses a critical shortage of accessible ASD therapy solutions in a $31 billion market.
• Proven Traction: Over 1,000 active users and $100,000 in revenue validate product-market fit.
• Scalable Impact: Enables therapists and educators to expand capacity without increasing overheads.
• Mission-Driven Leadership: Founded by parents of neurodivergent children with deep personal and industry insights.

Akiva is raising funds to scale its innovative platform, which combines Virtual Reality (VR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to create immersive, personalized learning experiences for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Designed by parents of neurodivergent children, Akiva provides tailored educational modules to enhance learning outcomes while addressing key challenges in therapy access, including long wait times and high costs. By leveraging real-time data collection and AI analytics, Akiva ensures its curriculum aligns with each child’s developmental needs, empowering families and professionals to foster success in a controlled and engaging virtual environment.

The funds will enable Akiva to expand its offerings, including the launch of its B2C platform and new features such as a dental desensitization module. With over 1,000 active users and $100,000 in revenue, Akiva has already demonstrated traction in the $31 billion ASD market. The platform aims to support therapists and educators in increasing service capacity without proportional staffing increases, making therapy more accessible and efficient. Backed by significant private investment and collaborations with major organizations, Akiva is positioned to revolutionize ASD therapy and create meaningful impact for neurodiverse communities.

Company Info

Akiva Systems Inc. provides a VR and AI-powered learning platform for children with autism, offering personalized, immersive therapy experiences to improve developmental outcomes.

Akiva Systems Inc. leverages Virtual Reality (VR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to create an immersive and personalized learning platform for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other neurodivergent conditions. Founded by parents of children with autism, Akiva’s platform provides a safe and engaging environment where children can practice new skills, manage anxiety, and develop critical life competencies. By utilizing data-driven insights and predictive analytics, Akiva customizes learning modules to match each child’s unique developmental needs, improving outcomes and reducing therapy access timelines.

The platform supports therapists, educators, and families by enhancing the delivery of therapy services while reducing overhead costs. With features like real-time progress tracking, tailored educational content, and collaboration with ASD agencies, Akiva bridges gaps in traditional therapy models. Its VR and AI technologies simulate real-world scenarios, empowering children with ASD to achieve milestones in speech, attention, and imitation. Akiva’s innovative approach positions it as a transformative solution in the $31 billion global ASD market.