A couple of years ago, we introduced you Coroflo, an Irish med tech company with a genius solution to support breastfeeding mothers. The product’s ingenuity has been recognised by Red Dot, winning the coveted award for Innovation for 2025.
What is Coro?
‘For many breastfeeding parents, one of the most stressful parts of the journey is not knowing if their baby is getting enough milk. That’s where Coro by Coroflo steps in. This Irish-designed smart nipple shield features a tiny built-in sensor that tracks exactly how much milk your baby drinks during each feed, sending the data straight to your phone in real time. Whether you’re navigating supply concerns, mixed feeding, or just want peace of mind, Coro gives a clear, clinical insight into your breastfeeding sessions, removing the guesswork and boosting confidence for new mums.
The Coro breastfeeding monitor utilises advanced sensors and proprietary algorithms to measure milk consumption with unparalleled accuracy. The accompanying mobile app provides intuitive insights and feeding trends, helping mothers understand atheir baby’s feeding patterns and build confidence in their breastfeeding journey
Coroflo Wins Red Dot Award
The Red Dot Awards are among the most prestigious international honours in design, recognising innovation, functionality, and outstanding aesthetics across products, brands, and concepts. Winning a Red Dot isn’t just about looking good, it signals global recognition from a panel of independent experts who assess everything from usability to long-term value. Past winners include everything from cutting-edge tech and medical devices to everyday household products, with awardees showcased in museums and publications worldwide. For any product, bagging a Red Dot means one thing: world-class design, officially recognised.
Coroflo has won the 2025 Red Dot award for Innovation. “It’s an honour to be here tonight with the team and to be amongst peers similarly committed to designing disruptive technology,” said Coroflo CEO, Rosanne Longmore. “Winning the Red Dot Award for Innovation is an incredible validation of our team’s work in creating a product that truly makes a difference to mothers when they need it most. We set out to solve a real problem, and this award affirms that Coro is not only innovative but also meticulously designed to meet the highest standards of functionality and user experience for both mothers and babies which has the potential to enhance global long term health”.
Coro is being celebrated at the Red Dot Design Museum in Essen, Germany, and featured in the Red Dot Yearbook and online exhibition. I, for one, am delighted to see such an innovative Irish company being celebrated at this level.