Bioniks, a Pakistani social enterprise specializing in advanced prosthetic limbs, has won the prestigious Zero Project Award 2025 for its innovative and scalable solutions in assistive technology. The award recognizes Bioniks’ contributions to empowering individuals with disabilities through AI-powered, customized bionic arms.
Founded in 2016, Bioniks has provided over 700 prosthetics, using 3D scanning and printing technologies to enhance accessibility. The company has also launched a mobile AI-powered limb factory in Gaza, helping amputees with personalized prosthetics.
This milestone further solidifies Bioniks’ position as a pioneer in affordable and high-tech prosthetic solutions, making a global impact in assistive healthcare.
Bioniks is a Pakistani social enterprise specializing in the design and manufacture of advanced prosthetic limbs. Founded in 2016, the company aims to empower individuals with disabilities by providing affordable, AI-powered, and customized bionic arms. Utilizing 3D scanning and printing technologies, Bioniks has delivered over 700 prosthetics, significantly enhancing user mobility and accessibility.
In recognition of its innovative solutions promoting the rights of persons with disabilities, Bioniks became the first Pakistani startup to win the prestigious Zero Project Award in 2025. This international accolade highlights the company’s impactful and scalable technology in the field of assistive devices.
Bioniks has also gained international attention for its work with children, designing prosthetic solutions tailored to their needs. Notably, in 2021, the company created a multi-grip bionic arm for a four-year-old, making him the youngest recipient of such a prosthetic limb.
Beyond individual prosthetics, Bioniks launched a mobile AI-powered limb factory in Gaza in January 2025, providing customized prosthetic arms and legs to amputees in the region.
Through these initiatives, Bioniks continues to revolutionize assistive technology, striving to eliminate barriers and improve the quality of life for individuals with disabilities.
