4 posts tagged with "funding"
Venture Capital Funding for Brain-Computer Interfaces outstrips DARPA dollars
Posted on May, 2024A group of 5 implantable brain computer interface (BCI) startups, including Musk’s Neuralink, are starting to pull in hundreds of millions of venture capital dollars. While Neuralink has attracted the…
Read full postGoing Long on the Vagus nerve: Startups Re-discover the Autonomic Neuromodulation Goldmine
Posted on June, 2021Electrical stimulation of the Vagus nerve to treat chronic disease has been around for 35 years, with mixed success. Fifteen ventures, as many therapeutic areas, and billions of dollars later, a new…
Read full postHow DARPA drives Brain Machine Interface Research
Posted on November, 2020The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency invests millions in brain-computer interface projects every year, effectively driving the BCI research agenda. This post catalogs the various programs…
Read full postFunding for Brain-Computer Interface Ventures
Posted on August, 2020Can following the money tell us about the interface between academic research and venture-funded companies in BCI. Is there a clear boundary at all? What does the 'funding lens' reveal, about who is…
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