Whill, The Electric Wheelchair Add-on, Takes Home TechCrunch Tokyo’s Grand Prize WHILL TYPE-A Bucking the trend of more software-centric winners at TechCrunch Disrupts in the U.S., a hardware startup named Whill took home TechCrunch Tokyo’s grand prize this week. Whill, an electric add-on that wheelchair users can use to go longer distances, picked up the grand prize of 1 million yen (or about $12
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