Ashkan Joshghani

TLDR

Ashkan Joshghani is the founder of Exoligamentz, a Ghent University spin-off developing a second-skin sports glove that protects fingers from injury during contact sports.

Overview

Ashkan Joshghani founded Exoligamentz as a spin-off from Ghent University, combining his background in veterinary science with a passion for Brazilian jiu-jitsu. He developed the concept of a second-skin glove that supports normal finger movement while restricting abnormal movements that cause injury. The company is backed by BeAngels and reached the finals of the Sport Innovation Challenge at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne.