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Tactile Engineering

Tactile Engineering

Private
Lafayette, IndianaFrontier & Industrial Techhttps://www.tactile-engineering.com/

Last Round

Seed

Feb 16, 2023

Total Funding Raised

$1.7M

Company Overview

Tactile Engineering is a hardware company that develops and manufactures an affordable tactile graphics tablet for use by blind and visually impaired individuals.

Sector

Frontier & Industrial Tech

Verticals

Computing Hardware, Medical Devices

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Hardware Sales, Government Contracts

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

tactile graphics tabletassistive technologyrefreshable braille displaybraille tablettechnology for the blindtactile displayrefreshable tactile graphicsaccessibility hardwareassistive deviceBVI technologymulti-line brailleSTEM accessspecial education technology

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Tactile Engineering Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
SeedFeb 16, 2023

Key People

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David Schleppenbach

Chief Executive Officer

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  • Aug 22, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 43% MoM.

  • Jan 20, 2026

    Monthly visitors grew 422% MoM.

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  • launchesSep 8, 2026

    Tactile Engineering Inc. launched public display of braille in use at Indianapolis 500 on May 1st '25.

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Is Tactile Engineering a public or private company?

Tactile Engineering is a private company.

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When was Tactile Engineering's last funding round?

Tactile Engineering's most recent funding round was Seed on February 16, 2023.

Who are the main investors in Tactile Engineering?

Key investors in Tactile Engineering include Purdue Innovates Ventures.

Will Tactile Engineering IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Tactile Engineering.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLafayette, Indiana
Employee Range17
Year Founded2013
Last FundingFeb 16, 2023

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