Irish start-up shown on Ellen DeGeneres

Dr Louis Crowe is the founder of start-up BionicGym

Dr Louis Crowe, founder of start-up BionicGym Inset: Ellen DeGeneres Picture: Fergal Phillips

Irish start-up BionicGym has featured on a two-minute slot on the The Ellen DeGeneres Show which is watched by four million people.

The appearance comes as BionicGym, which is led by Dr Louis Crowe, has raised $400,000 on crowdfunding website Indiegogo.

Crowe said a producer from the US chat show approached his company out of the blue requesting permission to show a promotional video for BionicGym which demonstrates its potentially groundbreaking product that ...