Sesame Enable

Hands-free Accessibility for Mobile Devices

Industrial Technologies
Non Active, Dec 2019 ceased to operate
Mature Caesarea, Israel Founded 2013
LinkedIn
Last updated 2026-06-18
Total raised
$1.2M
Last: 2015-01
Stage
Mature
Founded
2013
Headcount
1-10
HQ
Caesarea, Israel
Sector
Industrial Technologies

About

Sesame Enable creates hands-free control technology for mobile devices and has developed a completely touch-free smartphone designed by and for people with disabilities. The company's technology is compatible with iOS and Android and enables apps to be controlled by tracking the movements of the user's head, hand, or any designated object. Sesame Enable is dedicated to providing access to mobile devices to users who cannot operate those devices with their hands. The technology could also be applied to other more common uses such as reading on the bus, browsing recipes while cooking, and reading in bed.

Funding history · 3 rounds · $1.2M total

2015-01
$60K
Indiegogo
2014-12
2013-05

Q&A

What is Sesame Enable's primary focus?
Sesame Enable creates hands-free control technology for mobile devices, specifically developing a touch-free smartphone for people with disabilities. Their technology allows app control by tracking head, hand, or other designated object movements.
When was Sesame Enable founded?
Sesame Enable was founded in May 2013.
What is the current status of Sesame Enable?
Sesame Enable is currently inactive and ceased to operate in December 2019.
How much funding has Sesame Enable raised in total?
Sesame Enable has raised a total of $1,215,000.
Which investors participated in Sesame Enable's funding rounds?
Sesame Enable received grants from the Office of the Chief Scientist and Verizons powerful answers contest, and also raised funds via Indiegogo.
What is Sesame Enable's employee count?
Sesame Enable has 1-10 employees.
Who are the founders of Sesame Enable?
The founders of Sesame Enable are Giora Livne and Oded Ben-Dov.
Where is Sesame Enable's headquarters located?
Sesame Enable's headquarters is located at HaEshel Street 2, Caesarea, Israel.

Team · 2

Giora Livne
Founder · Founder
Oded Ben-Dov
Founder · Co-founder & CTO
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Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Industrial Technologies
Sub-sectors
Industrial TechnologiesMicroelectronics & Photonics Solutions
Technologies
Platforms & InterfacesMobile
Target customers
ConsumersDemographics & FamilyDisabilitiesCommunication ServicesWireless & MobileMobile Devices
Business model
B2C

Tags

digital-healthcareaccessibilitydisabilitiesmobile-devicesvoice-recognitionmobile-applicationsmotion-trackingnatural-language-processingartificial-intelligenceassistive-devices
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