AutismVR
About
AutismVR develops virtual reality games and applications designed to assist children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in learning social, emotional, and daily living skills. The company utilizes immersive VR technology and machine learning to create engaging, game-based experiences that help reduce anxiety and encourage practice in social interactions with virtual humans. Their core platform features VR games that simulate real-life social situations, allowing children to practice social rules and emotional recognition in a safe environment. The platform also integrates bio-sensor data from wearable devices to monitor engagement and progress, enabling therapists to tailor experiences to individual needs. AutismVR offers customizable tasks that expose children to various social and emotional scenarios, helping them build confidence before applying these skills in real-world situations. The company is led by CEO Marzieh Bahrani and has a small team dedicated to supporting children with ASD and their caregivers.