Pressure to succeed has only increased since Kansas City-based Mobility Designed found its footing as the first new design for crutches since the Civil War, said co-founders Max and Liliana Younger.

What began as a personal mission to develop a more comfortable crutch has evolved into a successful startup with ever-increasing aspirations. The company is now in the middle of its second round of funding and poised to release a new product by the end of summer.

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Biomedical Devices of Kansas today announced that Keith Baird has been selected as the new President of Biomedical Devices of Kansas. Baird succeeds Bill Graveman, who will assume the role of CEO of Biomedical Devices of Kansas. Graveman will also continue his responsibilities as Vice President of Engineering and Development for Novian Health.

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Mobility Designed developed an innovative forearm crutch that allows users to support their weight via their forearms and have use of their hands to do everyday tasks. For a number of users, the design creates a painless experience compared with traditional underarm crutches.

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Innovation in Motion LLC is planting its roots in the animal health, ag-tech and human health industries.

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