AutonoMe

What they do:

AutonoMe combines assistive technology with personalised human support to help people with learning disabilities and autism develop skills for independent living and employment.

Through its mobile platform, learners receive tailored guidance, digital resources and job coaching, helping them build confidence, develop workplace skills and access meaningful employment. Employers also benefit from support to create more inclusive workplaces and better understand the needs of their workforce.

How they make impact:

AutonoMe helps people overcome barriers to employment by providing personalised support before and during work. Learners build motivation, resilience and practical workplace skills through a combination of job coaching and digital learning resources.

Once employed, ongoing support for both learners and employers helps individuals sustain employment, increase independence and thrive in the workplace.

Background:

Ufi Ventures invested in AutonoMe in 2023. The investment has helped the company expand its reach, support more learners and continue developing its platform with new features that improve accessibility and user experience.