bailey koeper, Author at WHILL

A woman sits on a white sofa in a cozy living room, smiling at her phone. Nearby, a WHILL Model C2 power chair is parked on the wooden floor.

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Model C2 Receives Mobility Management Product Award

August 11, 2022

Lightweight, ultra-maneuverable power chair recognized as the optimal mobility device for traveling with mobility challenges San Francisco, CA, August 11, 2022 – WHILL, Inc., a leading developer and service provider

An elderly person in a WHILL Autonomous service power chair waits at an elevator with a suitcase attached. Signs indicate wheelchair access and facilities for seniors.

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World’s First Autonomous Mobility Service Linked to Elevator System Allows Transportation between Multiple Floors at Narita International Airport

July 21, 2022

WHILL aims to realize seamless travel by expanding its operation area across multiple floors at airports San Francisco, CA, July 21, 2022 – WHILL, Inc. (WHILL) announced today that they

urban scene with modern buildings and people using whill autonomous service self driving mobility devices. Logos for "WHILL" and "Woven Capital" float in the sky.

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WHILL Secures Funding from Woven Capital to Scale Short-Distance Mobility Service Globally

May 17, 2022

New Funding Accelerates Smart City Initiatives Using WHILL Mobility Products and Services San Francisco, CA, May 17, 2022 – WHILL, Inc., a leading developer and service provider of short-distance mobility,

Three people are pictured. On the left, a man in a blue suit smiles. Center is a woman in a blue blouse waving, and on the right, a man in a plaid jacket stands confidently.

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Suntory Holdings’ President Niinami appointed as external board member, Apple’s Frost as advisor, and Fukuda from Mercari as new CTO

January 4, 2022

WHILL strengthens management and organization structure with goal of building a worldwide platform for short-distance travel San Francisco, CA, January 4, 2022 – WHILL, Inc. (WHILL) today announced the appointment

A man in a blue suit and red tie, wearing a face mask, rides a WHILL autonomous service power chair in an airport. Signs for airlines hang above.

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WHILL Trials Power Chair Service at Tampa International Airport

December 10, 2021

WHILL Introduces Self-Driving Power Chair Service at Tampa International Airport for Enhanced Passenger Independence Tampa, FL, December 10, 2021 – WHILL is bringing enhanced mobility to passengers at Tampa International

Model F power chair mobility device shown in folded and open positions, beside a CES 2022 Innovation Award badge, highlighting modern design.

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Foldable WHILL Model F Named CES 2022 Best of Innovation Award Winner

November 10, 2021

WHILL Model F Wins CES 2022 Best of Innovation Award for Excellence in Design and Mobility San Francisco, CA, November 10, 2021 – WHILL, Inc. (WHILL) today announced that it