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Investment Trends
Market Details
Exit Outlook
Investors
News
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Feed Summary
Investment Trends
Market Details
Exit Outlook
Investors
News
Appendix
3
Feed Summary
Investment Trend Summary
Exit Outlook Summary
Summary of Key Markets
Notable Companies in the Sector
Recent News
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Note: Mega Companies includes IPO’d companies, Mega Acquisitions and Unicorn. Data is taken from Tracxn Platform as on July 25, 2019.
Brain Computer Interface Feed Summary
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Brain Computer Interface > Feed Summary
Companies developing technologies which enable communication with the human brain to control and manipulate
computers and/or other smart devices
• Inclusions: Companies developing invasive brain-computer
interfaces, partially invasive brain-computer interfaces, non-
invasive brain-computer interfaces, brain data acquisition
devices, biosignal processing software and/or biosignal
processing tools. Companies developing brain-computer
interfaces for specific applications like healthcare, fitness &
wellness, gaming & entertainment, communication & control,
etc.
• Exclusions: Companies developing generic EEG devices,
companies using 3rd party BCI technologies, generic chipset
manufacturers, horizontal companies, brain imaging devices
developers, online marketplaces for BCI devices, and
companies developing non-BCI brain health devices
• Excludes funding information of Chinese companies Feed in Numbers
Overview
$602M
Funding
5
Mega
Companies
69124
FundedCovered on
Tracxn
-
Unicorns
2
Soonicorns
5
Minicorns
5
IPO’d Cos
20
Late Stage Cos
5
3
Acquisitions
4
DeadPooled
-
Acquihired
Series A+ Cos
BioSerenity
(2013, Paris, $95.4M)
Dreem
(2014, Paris, $60M)
Neuralink
(2016, San Francisco, $66.3M)
Top Companies
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Investment Trend Summary
Summary of Funding Activity in Brain Computer Interface
5
$74M - Series B
BioSerenity (2013, Paris, $95.4M)
$28M - Series A
CTRL(2017, New York City, $56M)
$39.3M - Series B
Neuralink (2016, San Francisco, $66.3M)
$27M - Series B
Neuralink (2016, San Francisco, $66.3M)
$35M - Series B
Dreem (2014, Paris, $60M)
$18M - Series A
BioSerenity (2013, Paris, $95.4M)
$35M - Series B
Ceribell (2014, Palo Alto, $35M)
$13M - Series D
Aleva Neuro (2008, Lausanne, $49.2M)
$28M - Series B
CTRL(2017, New York City, $56M)
$13M - Series B
Halo Neuroscience (2013, San Francisco,
$25.7M)
Top Geos of InvestmentEntrepreneurial Activity Global Funding Trend
*YTD *YTD
Brain Computer Interface > Feed Summary > Investment Trend Summary
Seed Capital A Partners (#2), Loup Ventures (#2), Oost NL (#1)
Series A/B Lux Capital (#2), GV (#1), Matrix Partners (#1)
Series C+ Revolution (#1), DBL Partners (#1), WR Hambrecht (#1)
Incubators MassChallenge (#3), Y Combinator (#1), SOSV (#1)
Other Notable
Investors
Bpifrance (#4), The Kraft Group (#2), OurCrowd (#2)
Debt Investors Idinvest Partners (#1), Export Development Canada (#1), TPG (#1)
Most Active InvestorsRecent Investments
8
12
19
11
6
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019*
Y-o-Y # of Companies Founded 6 12 10 17 22 7
$324M
$218M
$29.3M
$8.8M
$140k
US
Europe
Canada
Israel
Australia
$ Funding
$144M
$6M
$44M $42M
$103M
$148M
$247M
12
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019*
$ Funding # Rounds
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Summary of exit outlook in Brain Computer Interface
Exit Outlook Summary
66
Most Active AcquirersTop Investors in Exits
FundRx 1 NeuroOne (2015, Eden Prairie, $1.5M)
Jun 2017 Electrical Geodesics Acq by Philips for $36.8M
Jun 2015 Melon Acq by Daqri
Dec 2012 Mind Solutions
Brain Computer Interface > Feed Summary > Exit Outlook Summary
Philips 1 Electrical Geodesics (Jun 2017, $36.8M)
Daqri 1 Melon (Jun 2015)
Recent IPOs Top Acquisitions
Mind Solutions
Provider of BCI system for man-machine in…
IPO MCap: -
Electrical Geodesics Apr 2013
Non-invasive neurodiagnostic imaging prod…
IPO MCap: -
Compumedics Dec 2000
Computer aided diagnostics for sleep diso…
IPO MCap: -
Neurotech International
Neuro-stimulation and neuro-diagnostic so…
IPO MCap: -
NeuroOne
Provider of minimally invasive diagnostic…
IPO MCap: -
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Key Sub Sectors in Brain Computer Interface Sector
Summary of Key Markets
7
Top Markets of Investment Activity
# Cos on
Platform
Last 2 Years
$ Invested # Round
Applications > Healthcare >
Diagnostics 29 $144M 5
Applications >
Fitness & Wellness 20 $31.6M 11
Sub Sectors
# Cos
Tracked
#
Funded
Total
Funding
Applications
Companies developing BCI solutions for various
applications
93 52 $472M
Invasive Interface
Companies developing invasive BCI solutions
technologies which require implanting electrodes...
2 2 $76.7M
Biosignal Processing
Companies developing software platforms for
processing and analyzing brainwave data for...
13 6 $28.9M
Non Invasive Interface
Companies developing non-invasive BCI solutions
based on electroencephalography (EEG)...
7 4 $15.6M
Partially Invasive Interface
Companies developing partially invasive BCI solutions
using electrocorticographic (ECoG)...
4 3 $9M
Recording and Stimulation
Companies developing biosignal recording and
stimulation devices for invasive BCI devices
5 2 $306k
Brain Computer Interface > Feed Summary > Summary of Key Markets
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List of Notable Companies in Brain Computer Interface
Notable Companies in the Sector
8
Note: *(Founded Year, Location, Total Funding)
Brain Computer Interface > Feed Summary > Notable Companies in the Sector
Public
NeuroOne
(2015, Eden Prairie, $1.5M)*
Neurotech
International
(2016, Perth)
Compumedics
(1987, Melbourne)
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List of Notable Companies by Market in Brain Computer Interface
Notable Companies by Market (1/2)
10
Brain Computer Interface > Feed Summary > Notable Companies by Market
Partially Invasive Interface
Partially Invasive Interface
NeuroOne (2015, Eden Prairie, $1.5M)
Provider of minimally invasive diagnostics,
neuromonitoring and neuromodulation devices
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
FundRx
Applications
Healthcare
Aleva Neuro (2008, Lausanne, $49.2M)
Develops implantable deep brain stimulation
systems that enables therapies for neurological
diseases
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D
Greatbatch, BioMedPartners, BB Biotech Ventures
and 6 Other Investors
Compumedics (1987, Melbourne)
Computer aided diagnostics for sleep disorders,
neurophysiology and cardiology
Stage: Public
Electrical Geodesics (1992, Eugene)
Non-invasive neurodiagnostic imaging products
built upon dense array EEG technology platform
Stage: Acquired
Neurotech International (2016, Perth)
Neuro-stimulation and neuro-diagnostic solutions
Stage: Public
Fitness & Wellness
Dreem (2014, Paris, $60M)
Wearable sleep tracking and improving device
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
Bpifrance, Johnson & Johnson Innovation, MAIF
Avenir and 2 Other Investors
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List of Notable Companies by Market in Brain Computer Interface
Notable Companies by Market (2/2)
11
Brain Computer Interface > Feed Summary > Notable Companies by Market
Applications
Communication and Control
Mind Solutions (2004, San Diego, $985k)
Provider of BCI system for man-machine interaction
Stage: Acquired
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Recent News in Brain Computer Interface Sector
Recent News
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Brain Computer Interface > Feed Summary > Recent News
Jul 2019
Neuralink pushes on with developing a brain-computer interface,
Digital Journal
Jul 2019
Neuralink moves ahead with human-computer interface brain
implant, FierceElectronics
Jul 2019
The Ceribell Rapid Response EEG Codesigned with Whipsaw Wins
Gold and Silver Medals and Voted "Best in Show" at 2019 MDEAs, PR
Newswire
Jul 2019
Elon Musk reveals plans to connect human brains to computers, City
A.M.
Jul 2019
Neuralink’s tech embeds tiny wires in the brain to read electrical
pulses, VentureBeat
Jul 2019 Elon Musk's Secretive Neuralink Has An Event on July 16, Mashable
Jul 2019 Calm raises $27M to McConaughey you to sleep, TechCrunch
Jun 2019
Ctrl-labs acquires Myo armband patents from North, joins OpenXR
working group, VentureBeat
Jun 2019
BrainScope Advances its Commercial Adoption and Appoints
Industry Veteran Susan Hertzberg as CEO, Business Wire
Jun 2019
DIXi Group Parnters with Aleva Neurotherapeutics,
infomeddnews.com
Jun 2019 Neurotech Launches Mente Clinic, Newswire
Jun 2019 VC firms back €65m financing for BioSerenity, Unquote
Jun 2019
Overfunding: Kokoon Surpasses £1 Million Funding Target on
Seedrs, Crowdfund Insider
Key Recent News Key Recent News
May 2019
TRIPP and Neurable Partner to Measure the Effects of Immersive
Therapy and Combat Corporate Burnout, WebWire
May 2019 Elon Musk's brain tech startup is raising more cash, Indiatimes
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Market Details
Exit Outlook
Investors
News
Appendix
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Funding Trends
Median Deal Size and Trend
New Entrants in Funding Club
Distribution of companies by Funding Range
Funding Funnel of the Sector
Top Investments and Investors
Investors in Unicorn club
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Investments ($M) and number of rounds in Brain Computer Interface; 2012-2019
Global Funding Trends (1/2)
15
Note: Funding excludes Grant, Debt and Post IPO rounds. Excludes all details for Chinese companies
Brain Computer Interface > Investment Trends > Global Funding Trends
#Rounds
$Funding
3 Year CAGR
6 Year CAGR 22% # of Rounds77% $ Funding
39% # of Rounds
50% $ Funding
$144M
$5M
$19M
$6M
$44M $42M
$103M
$148M
$247M
0
5
10
15
20
25
$0k
$50M
$100M
$150M
$200M
$250M
$300M
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019*
$ Funding Predicted $ Funding # Rounds Predicted # Rounds
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$475K $1M $2M $5M $13M $3M $16M $2M
$4M $17M
$400K
$8M
$11M
$70M
$132M
$142M
$0K $0K $4M $30M $18M $29M $0K
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 YTD
Seed Early Stage Late Stage
2 3 4 8 6 8 10 3
1
3 1 2 3
7
12 4
1 2 1 2
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 YTD
Seed Early Stage Late Stage
3
7
Total # of Rounds
16
Note: Mega Rounds = rounds with size > $20M. Funding excludes Grant, Debt and Post IPO rounds. Excludes all details for Chinese companies
Stage-wise Number of RoundsStage-wise $ Invested
New Entrants in Funded Club
Global Funding Trends (2/2)
Investments ($M) and number of rounds in Brain Computer Interface; 2012-2019
Brain Computer Interface > Investment Trends > Global Funding Trends
5
2
8
6
7
9
2
39
$1.8M
$3.0M
$0.0M
$1.0M
$2.0M
$3.0M
$4.0M
$5.0M
$6.0M
$7.0M
$8.0M
$9.0M
$10.0M
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 YTD Total
Entrants in Funding Club Avg. Ticket Size
$1.8M - $4M $2.2M $4.3M $8.8M $0.1M $3M
$5M
$144M
Total $ Invested
$141M
$28M $27M
$98M
$242M5
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
0
50000000
100000000
150000000
200000000
250000000
300000000
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 YTD
$ Funding Predicted $ Funding # of Rounds Predicted # Rounds
Mega Rounds
- - - 1 - 1 3 3
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Brain Computer Interface > Investment Trends > Funding Trends by Geography
Investments ($M) and number of rounds in Brain Computer Interface
Funding Trends by Geography
Funding Trends by Geography Top Cities of Funding
City $ Funding # Rounds
Bay Area 152M 23
Paris 145M 7
New York City 56M 2
Lausanne 49.2M 5
Bethesda 45.7M 13
Toronto 29M 6
Glenview 28M 1
Boston 20.6M 2
Jerusalem 8.8M 1
Pasadena 7.9M 4
Total Funding
66
31
7
1
2
# Rounds
$324M
$218M
$29.3M
$8.8M
$140k
US
Europe
Canada
Israel
Australia
Note: Excludes funding information of China companies
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Trend of Average Deal Size ($M)
$0.2 $0.5
$1.5
$0.7
$3.3
$0.8
$1.7
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Brain Computer Interface > Investment Trends > Median Deal Size and Trend
Median and Average Deal Size in $M (per Stage) in Brain Computer Interface; 2012-2018
Median Deal Size and Trend
Note: Excludes funding information of Chinese companies. *Graph not to scale
Median Deal Size and Range
$25K* $7.1M
$1M $28M
$400K $74M
$2.5M $28M
$14.7M
$11.6M
$5.3M
$755K
Series C+
Series B
Series A
Seed
Stage
$4.4
$0.4
$8.3
$1.5
$19.3
$14.4
$4.0
$15.2
$18.0
$14.7
$5.8
$9.0 $7.9 $9.2
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Note: 32 companies with undisclosed funding amount are not included
19
<$1M
$1-10M
$10-50M
$50-100M
$100M+
Funding Range
14
16
8
4
No. of Companies
Brain Computer Interface > Investment Trends > Distribution of companies by Funding Range
No. of companies by funding range in Brain Computer Interface; as of Jul 2019
Distribution of companies by Funding Range
$5M
$64M
$256M
$278M
$ Investment
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Stage No. of Companies
Funding
Funnel
100%
56%
16%
11%
4%
20
Note: Numbers in the brackets show the count of companies
Time to raise
next round
5
14
20
69
124
Series C+
Series B
Series A
Funded
Founded
Next
Round
100M+
Valuation
Exits
Acqui-
Hired
Dead
Pooled
Others
56% 6%
(7)
4%
(5)
- 3%
(4)
41%
(51)
29% 10%
(7)
7%
(5)
- 1%
(1)
70%
(48)
70% 10%
(2)
- - 5%
(1)
25%
(5)
36% 14%
(2)
- - 7%
(1)
57%
(8)
- 20%
(1)
- - 20%
(1)
40%
(2)
Brain Computer Interface > Investment Trends > Funding Funnel
Number of companies progressing to subsequent funding stages in Brain Computer Interface
Funding Funnel
26 Months
14 Months
0 Months
Investment backedBootstrapped
2
3
5
0
0
Soonicorns
Unicorns
Acquisitions
IPOs
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Note: Seed Stage (Seed, Angel), Early Stage (Series A, Series B), Late Stage (Series C+, PE)
Brain Computer Interface > Investment Trends > Notable Investments in last 24 months
Major funding rounds by Stage in Brain Computer Interface; Jul 2017-Jul 2019
Notable Investments in last 24 months (1/3)
LATE STAGE
$13M - Series D Oct 2017
Aleva Neuro (2008, Lausanne, $49.2M)
Develops implantable deep brain stimulation
systems that enables therapies for neurological
diseases
EARLY STAGE
$74M - Series B Jun 2019
BioSerenity (2013, Paris, $95.4M)
Smart wearable solutions for monitoring and
managing epilepsy
LBO France, Idinvest Partners, Bpifrance, Dassault
Systems
$39.3M - Series B May 2019
Neuralink (2016, San Francisco, $66.3M)
Stealth mode brain computer interface company
$35M - Series B Jun 2018
Dreem (2014, Paris, $60M)
Wearable sleep tracking and improving device
Bpifrance, Johnson & Johnson Innovation, MAIF
Avenir
$35M - Series B Sep 2018
Ceribell (2014, Palo Alto, $35M)
Pocket EEG device for POC diagnostics
Optima Capital, The Rise Fund, LivaNova, UCB
EARLY STAGE
$28M - Series B Feb 2019
CTRL (2017, New York City, $56M)
Provider of neural interface technology solutions
GV, The Alexa Fund, Lux Capital, Spark Capital, Fuel
Capital, Matrix Partners, Breyer Capital
$28M - Series A May 2018
CTRL (2017, New York City, $56M)
Provider of neural interface technology solutions
Lux Capital, GV, Vulcan Capital, Founders Fund,
Matrix Partners India, Breyer Capital, Fuel Capital,
Spark Capital, Alexa Fund
$27M - Series B Aug 2017
Neuralink (2016, San Francisco, $66.3M)
Stealth mode brain computer interface company
$18M - Series A Sep 2017
BioSerenity (2013, Paris, $95.4M)
Smart wearable solutions for monitoring and
managing epilepsy
LBO France, Idinvest Partners, Bpifrance
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Note: Seed Stage (Seed, Angel), Early Stage (Series A, Series B), Late Stage (Series C+, PE)
Brain Computer Interface > Investment Trends > Notable Investments in last 24 months
Major funding rounds by Stage in Brain Computer Interface; Jul 2017-Jul 2019
Notable Investments in last 24 months (2/3)
EARLY STAGE
$13M - Series B Jan 2018
Halo Neuroscience (2013, San Francisco,
$25.7M)
Wearable brain cortex stimulator to improve
exercise performance in athletes
TPG, Lux Capital, JAZZ Venture Partners, Xfund
$11.6M - Series B Nov 2017
Muse (2009, Toronto, $41.4M)
Provider of wearable solutions for fitness and
wellness applications
Export Development Canada, OMERS Ventures,
Trend Forward Capital Management, Epic Capital
Management, Bridge Builders Collaborative
$1.3M - Series B Feb 2018
Muse (2009, Toronto, $41.4M)
Provider of wearable solutions for fitness and
wellness applications
EARLY STAGE
$1M - Series B Apr 2018
Halo Neuroscience (2013, San Francisco,
$25.7M)
Wearable brain cortex stimulator to improve
exercise performance in athletes
Future Planet Capital
$1M - Series B Mar 2018
Halo Neuroscience (2013, San Francisco,
$25.7M)
Wearable brain cortex stimulator to improve
exercise performance in athletes
Social Discovery Ventures
Series B Apr 2018
Halo Neuroscience (2013, San Francisco,
$25.7M)
Wearable brain cortex stimulator to improve
exercise performance in athletes
Global Brain, KDDI Open Innovation Fund
EARLY STAGE
Series A Nov 2017
Halo Neuroscience (2013, San Francisco,
$25.7M)
Wearable brain cortex stimulator to improve
exercise performance in athletes
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Note: Seed Stage (Seed, Angel), Early Stage (Series A, Series B), Late Stage (Series C+, PE)
Brain Computer Interface > Investment Trends > Notable Investments in last 24 months
Major funding rounds by Stage in Brain Computer Interface; Jul 2017-Jul 2019
Notable Investments in last 24 months (3/3)
SEED STAGE
$7.1M - Seed Jun 2018
Paradromics (2015, San Jose, $10.5M)
Neural interface technologies to help physically
disabled
Arkitekt Ventures, Synergy Ventures, IT-Farm
Corporation, Dolby Family Ventures, Alpha Edison,
Loup Ventures, Fusion Fund
$1.4M - Seed Apr 2019
Paradromics (2015, San Jose, $10.5M)
Neural interface technologies to help physically
disabled
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Most Active Investors (VC, PE) by Stage in Brain Computer Interface; Last 5 years (Jul 2014-Jul 2019)
Most Active VC & PE Investors
24
Note: Seed Stage (Seed, Angel), Early Stage (Series A, Series B), Late Stage (Series C+, PE)
Brain Computer Interface > Investment Trends > Most Active VC & PE Investors
SEED STAGE
Capital A Partners (2 Investments)
NeuroPlus, Cerenion
1
Loup Ventures(2 Investments)
Paradromics, Neurable
2
Oost NL
MindAffect
3
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital
PGV
4
Synergy Ventures
Paradromics
5
Kurma Partners
BioSerenity
6
PJC
Neurable
7
Dolby Family Ventures
Paradromics
8
IT-Farm Corporation
Paradromics
9
Prolog Ventures
Neurolutions
10
EARLY STAGE
Lux Capital(2 Investments)
CTRL, Halo Neuroscience
1
GV
CTRL
2
Matrix Partners
CTRL
3
Vulcan Capital
CTRL
4
Andreessen Horowitz
Halo Neuroscience
5
Founders Fund
CTRL
6
Spark Capital
CTRL
7
Uncork Capital
Halo Neuroscience
8
Matrix Partners India
CTRL
9
Global Brain
Halo Neuroscience
10
LATE STAGE
Revolution
BrainScope
1
DBL Partners
BrainScope
2
WR Hambrecht
Elminda
3
Shanda Group
Elminda
4
Kinled Holding
Aleva Neuro
5
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Brain Computer Interface > Investment Trends > Most Active Ecosystem Investors
Top Ecosystem Investors in Brain Computer Interface; Last 5 years (Jul 2014-Jul 2019)
Most Active Ecosystem Investors
INCUBATOR/ACCELERATOR
MassChallenge(3 Investments)
BrainRobotics, Neuroelectrics, Strohl Medical Technologies
1
Y Combinator
BrainKey
2
SOSV
Kokoon Technology
3
Ben Franklin Technology Partners
Narbis
4
Techstars
EMOTIV
5
The Alexa Fund
CTRL
6
Berkeley SkyDeck
Humm Tech
7
HAX
Kokoon Technology
8
BioGenerator
Neurolutions
9
Eleven Ventures
MBrainTrain
10
OTHER NOTABLE INVESTORS
Bpifrance(4 Investments)
BioSerenity, Dreem, Nextmind
1
The Kraft Group(2 Investments)
Elminda, Neurable
2
OurCrowd(2 Investments)
Elminda, BrainQ
3
IndieBio(2 Investments)
NURO, Truust Neuroimaging
4
Breed Reply(2 Investments)
Kokoon Technology, Braincontrol
5
General Electric
BrainScope
6
NSF
Biosignal Analytics
7
European Commission
Cortechs
8
HHS
Paradromics
9
European Union
Mensia Technologies
10
DEBT INVESTORS
Idinvest Partners
BioSerenity
1
Export Development Canada
Muse
2
TPG
Halo Neuroscience
3
NXT Ventures
Neurable
4
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Brain Computer Interface > Investment Trends > Investors in Unicorn club
Investors in Unicorn Club
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Brain Computer Interface > Investment Trends > Unicorn Investors in the Sector
Unicorn Investors in the Sector
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Appendix
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Key Sub Sectors
Detailed Sector Taxonomy
Top Markets of Investment Activity
Top Markets of Early Stage Investors
Market Deep Dive
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Key Sub Sectors in Brain Computer Interface
Market Top Companies
# Cos
Tracked
#
Funded
Total
Funding
Applications
Companies developing BCI solutions for various applications
BioSerenity (2013, Paris, $95.4M)
Dreem (2014, Paris, $60M)
93 52 $472M
Invasive Interface
Companies developing invasive BCI solutions technologies which require implanting
electrodes on the surface of the brain, and within the grey matter t...
Neuralink (2016, San Francisco, $66.3M)
Paradromics (2015, San Jose, $10.5M)
2 2 $76.7M
Biosignal Processing
Companies developing software platforms for processing and analyzing brainwave data for
BCI applications
Intheon (2013, San Diego)
NeuroCatch (2016, Surrey)
13 6 $28.9M
Non Invasive Interface
Companies developing non-invasive BCI solutions based on electroencephalography (EEG)
technology
Neurable (2015, Pasadena, $7.9M)
Bitbrain (2010, Zaragoza)
7 4 $15.6M
Partially Invasive Interface
Companies developing partially invasive BCI solutions using electrocorticographic (ECoG)
technologies which are implanted inside the brain, but outsid...
NeuroOne (2015, Eden Prairie, Public)
CorTec (2010, Freiburg, $7.2M)
4 3 $9M
Recording and Stimulation
Companies developing biosignal recording and stimulation devices for invasive BCI devices
Neurovigil (2007, Moffett Field, $250k)
MBrainTrain (2012, Antwerp, $56.3k)
5 2 $306k
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Rank Market
Last 2 Years
$ Invested # Round Top Funded Company
1
(+3)
Applications > Healthcare > Diagnostics
Companies developing BCI solutions for medical diagnostics
(Companies covered 29 | Funded 11 | Total Funding $179M)
$144M
(+$140M)
5
(+2)
BioSerenity
(2013, Paris, $95.4M)
2
(-1)
Applications > Fitness & Wellness
Companies developing BCI solutions for applications in the fitness and wellness industry
(Companies covered 20 | Funded 12 | Total Funding $81.2M)
$31.6M
(+$15.6M)
11
(+6)
Halo Neuroscience
(2013, San Francisco, $25.7M)
3
(+3)
Invasive Interface
Companies developing invasive BCI solutions technologies which require implanting electrodes on the
surface of the brain, and within the grey matter to measure and communicate…
(Companies covered 2 | Funded 2 | Total Funding $76.7M)
$74.8M
(+$72.8M)
4
(+2)
Neuralink
(2016, San Francisco, $66.3M)
4
(-2)
Applications > Fitness & Wellness > Sleep Improvement
Companies developing BCI solutions for sleep improvement applications
(Companies covered 10 | Funded 9 | Total Funding $84.7M)
$38.8M
(+$25.8M)
4
(+1)
Dreem
(2014, Paris, $60M)
5
(+5)
Applications > Communication and Control
Companies developing BCI solutions for applications in communication and control
(Companies covered 6 | Funded 3 | Total Funding $60.6M)
$59.6M
(+$59.6M)
3
(+3)
CTRL
(2017, New York City, $56M)
6
(+1)
Non Invasive Interface
Companies developing non-invasive BCI solutions based on electroencephalography (EEG) technology
(Companies covered 7 | Funded 4 | Total Funding $15.6M)
$5.9M
(+$3.9M)
4
(+3)
Neurable
(2015, Pasadena, $7.9M)
7
(-2)
Applications > Healthcare > Therapeutics
Companies developing BCI solutions for applications in neurostimulation and therapeutics
(Companies covered 8 | Funded 7 | Total Funding $59.5M)
$23.3M
(+$5.3M)
3
(+2)
Aleva Neuro
(2008, Lausanne, $49.2M)
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Note: The numbers in the bracket represent the change in a 2 year period.
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Top Markets by Funding in Brain Computer Interface in last 2 years (July 2017 - June 2019)
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Rank Market # Investments Key Investments
1
Applications > Communication and Control
Companies developing BCI solutions for applications in communication and control
(Companies created 6 | Funded 3 | Total Funding $60.6M )
1 CTRL (2017, New York City, $56M)
Note: Investors considered - Sequoia Capital, Accel Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, NEA, Greylock Partners, General Catalyst Partners, Benchmark Capital, KPCB, Khosla Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, Founders Fund, SV Angel, Index Ventures, Bessemer
Venture Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Venrock, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Institutional Venture Partners, Intel Capital, Battery Ventures
35
Top Markets of Early Stage Investors
Top Markets where Early Stage Investors are investing in last 2 years (July 2017 - June 2019)
Brain Computer Interface > Market Details > Top Markets of Early Stage Investors
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Incubators Y Combinator (#1), Ben Franklin Technology Partners (#1)
Seed Idinvest Partners (#1), Queen City Angels (#1)
Series A/B Bpifrance (#1), Maryland Venture Fund (#1)
Series C+ Revolution (#1), DBL Partners (#1)
Compumedics Dec - 2000
IPO'd on ASX
$74M - Series B
BioSerenity (2013, Paris, $95.4M)
$150k - Seed
BrainKey (2018, San Francisco, $150k)
$35M - Series B
Ceribell (2014, Palo Alto, $35M)
$16.4M - Series C
BrainScope (2006, Bethesda, $45.7M)
$18M - Series A
BioSerenity (2013, Paris, $95.4M)
$1.3M - Seed
Sense Diagnostics (2014, Cincinnati,
$1.3M)
Seed
Prolira (2015, Utrecht)
$2.5M - Series C
BrainScope (2006, Bethesda, $45.7M)
$3.4M - Seed
BioSerenity (2013, Paris, $95.4M)
$400k - Series B
BrainScope (2006, Bethesda, $45.7M)
Seed
Cerora (2011, Bethlehem, $600k)
Jul 2019
The Ceribell Rapid Response EEG Codesigned with Whipsaw
Wins Gold and Silver Medals and Voted "Best in Show" at
2019 MDEAs, PR Newswire
Jun 2019
BrainScope Advances its Commercial Adoption and Appoints
Industry Veteran Susan Hertzberg as CEO, Business Wire
Jun 2019 VC firms back €65m financing for BioSerenity, Unquote
News
1
1
3
11
29
M&A/IPO
Series C+
Series A+
Funded
Companies
Covered
Funding Funnel
Applications > Healthcare > Diagnostics: Market Factsheet
36
Exits
Most Active Investors
Recent InvestmentsCompanies developing BCI
solutions for medical diagnostics
BioSerenity
(2013, Paris, $95.4M)
BrainScope
(2006, Bethesda, $45.7M)
Advanced Brain Monitoring
(1997, San Diego, $1.2M)
BrainKey
(2018, San Francisco, $150k)
Cognision
(2003)
Top Companies
#1 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Brain Computer Interface > Market Details > Market: Diagnostics
Companies Created 29 | Funded 11 | Total Funding $179M
0
2
4
$0k
$50M
$100M
$150M
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Predicted Funding YoY Funding
Rounds Predicted Rounds
YoY Funding and Rounds
Market: Diagnostics
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Applications > Healthcare > Diagnostics: Top Companies
Brain Computer Interface > Market Details > Market: Diagnostics
#1 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Market: Diagnostics
Analyst’s Pick
BioSerenity (2013, Paris, $95.4M)
Smart wearable solutions for monitoring and
managing epilepsy
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
LBO France, Idinvest Partners, Bpifrance and 3
Other Investors
BrainScope (2006, Bethesda, $45.7M)
Non-invasive point-of-care diagnostic device for
EEG recording and diagnosing Traumatic Brain
Injury (TBI)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series C
United States Department of Defense, DBL
Partners, Revolution and 7 Other Investors
Advanced Brain Monitoring (1997, San
Diego, $1.2M)
Provider of neuro-diagnostics devices for
researchers and clinical trials
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, NIH
SBIR/STTR
Analyst’s Pick
BrainKey (2018, San Francisco, $150k)
Solution provider to diagnose neural disorders
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Y Combinator, Soma Capital
Cognision (2003)
Provider of ERP/q EEG headset
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
WAVi (2013, Englewood)
Developer of headset for brain assessment
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Zeto (2018, Santa Clara)
Developer of wearable devices for diagnosis and
long term management of neurological conditions
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
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#1 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Better than Market Average
Market: Diagnostics
Overall
Rating
Company
Name
Year Location Stage
Funding
($M)
Funding
Rounds
Team
Rating
Execution Quality Size Metrics 6M Growth Metrics
App
Rating
App UI
Web
UI
Social
Followers
Mobile
Downloads
Mobile
Reviews
News
Mentions
Mobile
Reviews
Social
Followers
Δ % Δ %
5.0 BioSerenity 2013 Paris Series B $95.4M 3 - - - - 859 - - 1 - - 99 13%
4.7 BrainScope 2006 Bethesda Series C $45.7M 24 - - - 4 400 - - 1 - - 39 11%
4.1 Ceribell 2014 Palo Alto Series B $35M 1 - - - - - - - 1 - - - -
3.8
Advanced
Brain
Monitoring
1997 San Diego Seed $1.2M 4 - - - - 472 - - - - - 7 2%
3.5
Compumedic
s
1987 Melbourne Public - - - - - - 822 - - - - - 17 2%
2.6 Cerora 2011 Bethlehem Seed $600k 3 - - - 4 1.6k - - - - - -45 -3%
2.3 Epitel 2007
Salt Lake
City
Funded - - - - - 4 68 - - - - - 5 8%
2.0 ANT Neuro 1997 Enschede Unfunded - - - - - 2 578 - - - - - 80 16%
1.9
Sense
Diagnostics
2014 Cincinnati Seed $1.3M 1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
1.7 OpenWater 2016
San
Francisco
Funded - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1.7 BrainKey 2018
San
Francisco
Seed $150k 1 - - - 3 12 - - - - - - -
1.5
Evoke
Neuroscienc
e
2009
New York
City
Unfunded - - 4 - - 4 867 - - - - - - -
1.5 Prolira 2015 Utrecht Seed - 1 - - - 3 - - - - - - - -
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Incubators Berkeley SkyDeck (#1), muru-D (#1)
Seed FF Venture Capital (#1), Capital A Partners (#1)
Series A/B Lux Capital (#1), OMERS Ventures (#1)
Series C+
Melon Jun - 2015
Acq by Daqri
$1.5M - Series A
Cortechs (2013, Dublin, $1.6M)
$100k - Seed
Humm Tech (2017, Perth, $140k)
$999k - Seed
NeuroPlus (2011, Durham, $999k)
$1M - Series B
Halo Neuroscience (2013, San
Francisco, $25.7M)
Series B
Halo Neuroscience (2013, San
Francisco, $25.7M)
$1M - Series B
Halo Neuroscience (2013, San
Francisco, $25.7M)
$1.3M - Series B
Muse (2009, Toronto, $41.4M)
$13M - Series B
Halo Neuroscience (2013, San
Francisco, $25.7M)
Series A
Halo Neuroscience (2013, San
Francisco, $25.7M)
News
1
2
5
12
20
M&A/IPO
Series C+
Series A+
Funded
Companies
Covered
Funding Funnel
Applications > Fitness & Wellness: Market Factsheet
39
Exits
Most Active Investors
Recent InvestmentsCompanies developing BCI
solutions for applications in the
fitness and wellness industry
Muse
(2009, Toronto, $41.4M)
Halo Neuroscience
(2013, San Francisco, $25.7M)
MindRider
(2014, Brooklyn)
Versus
(2008, San Francisco, $6M)
BrainCo
(2015, Somerville, $5.5M)
Top Companies
#2 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Brain Computer Interface > Market Details > Market: Fitness & Wellness
Companies Created 20 | Funded 12 | Total Funding $81.2M
0
5
10
$0k
$10M
$20M
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Predicted Funding YoY Funding
Rounds Predicted Rounds
YoY Funding and Rounds
Market: Fitness & Wellness
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Brain Computer Interface > Market Details > Market: Fitness & Wellness
#2 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Market: Fitness & Wellness
Analyst’s Pick
Muse (2009, Toronto, $41.4M)
Provider of wearable solutions for fitness and
wellness applications
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Export Development Canada, OMERS Ventures,
Trend Forward Capital Management and 12 Other
Investors
Halo Neuroscience (2013, San Francisco,
$25.7M)
Wearable brain cortex stimulator to improve
exercise performance in athletes
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Future Planet Capital, Global Brain, KDDI Open
Innovation Fund and 14 Other Investors
MindRider (2014, Brooklyn)
Head-based wearable device that tracks brain
activity
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
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#2 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Better than Market Average
Market: Fitness & Wellness
Overall
Rating
Company
Name
Year Location Stage
Funding
($M)
Funding
Rounds
Team
Rating
Execution Quality Size Metrics 6M Growth Metrics
App
Rating
App UI
Web
UI
Social
Followers
Mobile
Downloads
Mobile
Reviews
News
Mentions
Mobile
Reviews
Social
Followers
Δ % Δ %
5.0 Muse 2009 Toronto Series B $41.4M 6 - 4 3 3 15.2k 75k 1.9k - 233 15% 364 2%
4.7
Halo
Neuroscienc
e
2013
San
Francisco
Series B $25.7M 11 - 4 - - 4k 8k 66 - 12 22% 415 12%
3.6 BrainCo 2015 Somerville Seed $5.5M 1 - - - 4 1.1k - - - - - - -
3.5 Versus 2008
San
Francisco
Series A $6M 3 - - - - 538 - - - - - 4 1%
2.8 NeuroPlus 2011 Durham Seed $999k 2 - 3 3 4 500 4k 17 - 1 6% -8 -2%
2.7 Cortechs 2013 Dublin Series A $1.6M 2 - 3 - - 1.9k 3k 14 - 2 17% -22 -1%
2.4 Neeuro 2013 Singapore Seed - 1 - 5 - - - 5k 31 - 2 7% - -
2.3 MyndPlay 2011 London Unfunded - - - 3 - - 6.9k 4k 15 - 1 7% 989 17%
2.1 Narbis 2014
Philadelphi
a
Seed - 1 - - - - 739 - - - - - - -
2.0 Humm Tech 2017 Perth Seed $140k 2 - - - 3 401 - - - - - - -
1.8 Melon 2011
Santa
Monica
Acquired $40k 2 - - - - 34 - - - - - -2 -6%
1.2 Neurosphere 2016 Berlin Funded - - 2 - - 4 30 - - - - - - -
0.9 Melo Mind 2014 Paris Unfunded - - - - - - 2k - - - - - -8 -
0.7 ELF Emmit 2016 Gibraltar Unfunded - - - - - - 808 - - - - - -23 -3%
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Incubators
Seed IT-Farm Corporation (#1), Loup Ventures (#1)
Series A/B
Series C+
None
$39.3M - Series B
Neuralink (2016, San Francisco,
$66.3M)
$1.4M - Seed
Paradromics (2015, San Jose, $10.5M)
$7.1M - Seed
Paradromics (2015, San Jose, $10.5M)
$27M - Series B
Neuralink (2016, San Francisco,
$66.3M)
$175k - Seed
Paradromics (2015, San Jose, $10.5M)
$1.8M - Seed
Paradromics (2015, San Jose, $10.5M)
Jul 2019
Neuralink pushes on with developing a brain-computer
interface, Digital Journal
Jul 2019
Neuralink moves ahead with human-computer interface
brain implant, FierceElectronics
Jul 2019
Elon Musk reveals plans to connect human brains to
computers, City A.M.
Jul 2019
Neuralink’s tech embeds tiny wires in the brain to read
electrical pulses, VentureBeat
Jul 2019
Elon Musk's Secretive Neuralink Has An Event on July 16,
Mashable
May 2019
Elon Musk's brain tech startup is raising more cash,
Indiatimes
News
-
-
1
2
2
M&A/IPO
Series C+
Series A+
Funded
Companies
Covered
Funding Funnel
Invasive Interface: Market Factsheet
42
Exits
Most Active Investors
Recent InvestmentsCompanies developing invasive
BCI solutions technologies which
require implanting electrodes on
the surface of the brain, and
within the grey matter to measure
and communicate brain signals
Neuralink
(2016, San Francisco, $66.3M)
Paradromics
(2015, San Jose, $10.5M)
Top Companies
#3 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Brain Computer Interface > Market Details > Market: Invasive Interface
Companies Created 2 | Funded 2 | Total Funding $76.7M
0
2
4
$0k
$50M
$100M
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Predicted Funding YoY Funding
Rounds Predicted Rounds
YoY Funding and Rounds
Market: Invasive Interface
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Brain Computer Interface > Market Details > Market: Invasive Interface
#3 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Market: Invasive Interface
Analyst’s Pick
Neuralink (2016, San Francisco, $66.3M)
Stealth mode brain computer interface company
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Paradromics (2015, San Jose, $10.5M)
Neural interface technologies to help physically
disabled
Minicorn. Stage: Seed
Arkitekt Ventures, Synergy Ventures, IT-Farm
Corporation and 7 Other Investors
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Invasive Interface: Leaderboard
Brain Computer Interface > Market Details > Market: Invasive Interface
#3 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Better than Market Average
Market: Invasive Interface
Overall
Rating
Company
Name
Year Location Stage
Funding
($M)
Funding
Rounds
Team
Rating
Execution Quality Size Metrics 6M Growth Metrics
App
Rating
App UI
Web
UI
Social
Followers
Mobile
Downloads
Mobile
Reviews
News
Mentions
Mobile
Reviews
Social
Followers
Δ % Δ %
5.0 Neuralink 2016
San
Francisco
Series B $66.3M 2 5 - - 3 36.1k - - 6 - - - -
0.0 Paradromics 2015 San Jose Seed $10.5M 6 5 - - - 294 - - - - - 81 38%
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#4 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Brain Computer Interface > Market Details > Market: Sleep Improvement
Companies Created 10 | Funded 9 | Total Funding $84.7M
Market: Sleep Improvement
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#4 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Market: Sleep Improvement
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#4 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Better than Market Average
Market: Sleep Improvement
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#5 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Brain Computer Interface > Market Details > Market: Communication and Control
Companies Created 6 | Funded 3 | Total Funding $60.6M
Market: Communication and Control
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#5 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Market: Communication and Control
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#5 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Better than Market Average
Market: Communication and Control
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#6 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Brain Computer Interface > Market Details > Market: Non Invasive Interface
Companies Created 7 | Funded 4 | Total Funding $15.6M
Market: Non Invasive Interface
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#6 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Market: Non Invasive Interface
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#6 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Better than Market Average
Market: Non Invasive Interface
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#7 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Brain Computer Interface > Market Details > Market: Therapeutics
Companies Created 8 | Funded 7 | Total Funding $59.5M
Market: Therapeutics
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#7 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Market: Therapeutics
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#7 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Better than Market Average
Market: Therapeutics
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#8 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Brain Computer Interface > Market Details > Market: Assistive Communication
Companies Created 4 | Funded 4 | Total Funding $4.4M
Market: Assistive Communication
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#8 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Market: Assistive Communication
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Brain Computer Interface > Market Details > Market: Assistive Communication
#8 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Better than Market Average
Market: Assistive Communication
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#9 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Brain Computer Interface > Market Details > Market: Biosignal Processing
Companies Created 13 | Funded 6 | Total Funding $28.9M
Market: Biosignal Processing
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#9 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Market: Biosignal Processing
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#9 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Better than Market Average
Market: Biosignal Processing
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#10 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Brain Computer Interface > Market Details > Market: Partially Invasive Interface
Companies Created 4 | Funded 3 | Total Funding $9M
Market: Partially Invasive Interface
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#10 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Market: Partially Invasive Interface
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#10 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Better than Market Average
Market: Partially Invasive Interface
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Contents
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Market Details
Exit Outlook
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News
Appendix
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Top Acquirers
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List of Public Companies in Brain Computer Interface
IPO Date Company
IPO
Mcap
Exchange
Ticker
Dec 2000
Compumedics (1987, Melbourne)
Computer aided diagnostics for sleep disorders, neurophysiology
and cardiology
ASX:CMP
Neurotech International (2016, Perth)
Neuro-stimulation and neuro-diagnostic solutions
NeuroOne (2015, Eden Prairie)
Provider of minimally invasive diagnostics, neuromonitoring and
neuromodulation devices
Brain Computer Interface > Exit Outlook > Public Companies
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Most Active Acquirers
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Brain Computer Interface > Exit Outlook > Most Active Acquirers
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Appendix
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Details on VC & PE Investors
Seed Stage
Early Stage
Late Stage
Details on Top Ecosystem Players
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Jul 2019
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Jul 2019
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Note: Seed Stage (Seed, Angel), Early Stage (Series A, Series B), Late Stage (Series C+, PE)
Brain Computer Interface > Investors > Index of Most Active VC & PE Investors
Index of Top Investors (VC, PE) by Stage in Brain Computer Interface; Last 5 years (Jul 2014 - Jun 2019)
Index of Most Active VC & PE Investors
SEED STAGE
Capital A Partners (2 Investments)
Loup Ventures (2 Investments)
Oost NL
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital
Synergy Ventures
Kurma Partners
PJC
Dolby Family Ventures
IT-Farm Corporation
Prolog Ventures
Holland Venture
FundRx
Fusion Fund
Ascension Ventures
Oxford Sciences Innovation
EARLY STAGE
Lux Capital (2 Investments)
GV
Matrix Partners
Vulcan Capital
Andreessen Horowitz
Founders Fund
Spark Capital
Uncork Capital
Matrix Partners India
Global Brain
Johnson & Johnson Innovation
Breyer Capital
Fuel Capital
IT-Farm Corporation
The Rise Fund
LATE STAGE
Revolution
DBL Partners
WR Hambrecht
Shanda Group
Kinled Holding
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Investments
[Minicorn] Paradromics (2015, San Jose, $10.5M, Seed)
Neural interface technologies to help physically disabled
[Editor's Pick] Neurable (2015, Pasadena, $7.9M, Series A)
Brain Computer Interface software solutions
Brain Computer Interface Notable Portfolio
[Soonicorn] Enjoy (2014, Menlo Park, $155M, Series C)
Online retailer of electronic goods with expert help
[Minicorn] SKUPOS (2016, San Francisco, $37M, Series B)
Operations optimization and inventory management
[Minicorn] Streem (2017, Portland, $10.5M, Series A)
AR based visualization tool for home improvement professionals and
businesses
[Minicorn] Catch (2016, Cambridge, $6.1M, Seed)
Benefits plan provider for freelancers
[Editor's Pick] Rain Neuromorphics (2017, Gainesville, $120k,
Seed)
Developer of brain-inspired processors for artificial intelligence
[Editor's Pick] Bumblebee (2017, San Francisco, Seed)
Brand of AI-enabled smart bedroom furniture
[Editor's Pick] Sprucebot (2016, Colorado, Seed)
Customer engagement robot for retail businesses
Other Notable Portfolio
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio
Geographical Spread Stage of Entry
May 2019
TRIPP and Neurable Partner to Measure the Effects of
Immersive Therapy and Combat Corporate Burnout,
WebWire
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People
Investments
[Minicorn] SnapMD (2013, Glendale, $20.7M, Series B)
Cloud-based provider focused telemedicine platform
[Minicorn] Osmosis (2012, Charlottesville, $11.5M, Series B)
Educational resources platform for medical students
[Minicorn] Mightier (2016, Boston, $10.1M, Series A)
Gaming platform for the kids to control over their emotions
[Minicorn] Acera Surgical (2013, St. Louis, $6.3M, Series A)
Synthetic electrospun scaffolds for regenerative medical applications
[Minicorn] Safe Ride Health (2015, Los Angeles, $2.8M, Series
A)
On demand nonemergency transport platform to healthcare
organizations
[Editor's Pick] Bionik Laboratories (2009, Toronto, $40.1M,
Public)
Develops medical assistance devices and robotics
[Editor's Pick] Sonavex (2013, Baltimore, $12.5M, Series A)
Ultrasound based imaging for Intraoperative detection of anastamotic
blood clots
[Editor's Pick] Wellth (2014, New York City, $7.1M, Series A)
Reward based program for behavior change
Other Notable Portfolio
Top Exits
Recent News on Fund & Portfolio
Justin Martin
Founder & CTO
Zeshan
Muhammedi
CEO
Geographical Spread Stage of Entry
None
NeuroOne
(2015, Eden Prairie, $1.5M)
IPO
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Details on Top Ecosystem Players
Incubators
Other Notable Investors
Debt Investors
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Index of Top Ecosystem Investors in Brain Computer Interface; Q3 2014 - Q2 2019
Index of Ecosystem Investors
INCUBATOR
MassChallenge (3 Investments)
Y Combinator
SOSV
Ben Franklin Technology Partners
Techstars
The Alexa Fund
Berkeley SkyDeck
HAX
BioGenerator
Eleven Ventures
Disney Accelarator
muru-D
KDDI Open Innovation Fund
OTHER NOTABLE INVESTORS
Bpifrance (4 Investments)
The Kraft Group (2 Investments)
OurCrowd (2 Investments)
IndieBio (2 Investments)
Breed Reply (2 Investments)
General Electric
NSF
European Commission
HHS
European Union
Michael J. Fox
Wexford Capital
UCB
Enterprise Ireland
UniversityofMichigan
DEBT INVESTORS
Idinvest Partners
Export Development Canada
TPG
NXT Ventures
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People
Investments
[Soonicorn] Dreem (2014, Paris, $60M, Series B)
Wearable sleep tracking and improving device
[Minicorn] BioSerenity (2013, Paris, $95.4M, Series B)
Smart wearable solutions for monitoring and managing epilepsy
[Editor's Pick] Nextmind (2017, Versailles, $3.6M, Seed)
Neurotechnology startup developing brain computer interface
Brain Computer Interface Notable Portfolio
[Unicorn] Symphony (2014, Palo Alto, $465M, Series E)
Open source, secure communication and workflow platform
[Unicorn] Doctolib (2013, Paris, $266M, Series E)
Online platform for booking doctor appointment
[Soonicorn] Sigfox (2009, Toulouse, $331M, Series E)
Wireless network operator for IoT and M2M applications
[Soonicorn] ManoMano (2013, Paris, $212M, Series D)
Online marketplace for home improvement items
[Soonicorn] Vestiaire Collective (2009, Paris, $176M, Series E)
Online consignment platform for luxury fashion goods
[Soonicorn] Ynsect (2011, Paris, $175M, Series C)
Manufacturer and distributor of natural fertilizers and feeds for pets
and aquatic animals
[Soonicorn] Scality (2010, San Francisco, $152M, Series E)
Software defined storage
[Soonicorn] Wynd (2013, Paris, $127M, Series C)
Provider of cloud-based PoS solution for the restaurants, hospitality
and retail industries
[Soonicorn] Younited Credit (2009, Paris, $123M, Series D)
Online lending marketplace
Other Notable Portfolio
Top Exits
Recent News on Fund & Portfolio
Nicolas
Dufourcq
CEO
Geographical Spread Stage of Entry
Jun 2019 VC firms back €65m financing for BioSerenity, Unquote
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Recent News
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Brain Computer Interface > News > Recent News
Jul 2019
Neuralink pushes on with developing a brain-computer interface,
Digital Journal
Jul 2019
Neuralink moves ahead with human-computer interface brain
implant, FierceElectronics
Jul 2019
The Ceribell Rapid Response EEG Codesigned with Whipsaw Wins
Gold and Silver Medals and Voted "Best in Show" at 2019 MDEAs, PR
Newswire
Jul 2019
Elon Musk reveals plans to connect human brains to computers, City
A.M.
Jul 2019
Neuralink’s tech embeds tiny wires in the brain to read electrical
pulses, VentureBeat
Jul 2019 Elon Musk's Secretive Neuralink Has An Event on July 16, Mashable
Jul 2019 Calm raises $27M to McConaughey you to sleep, TechCrunch
Jun 2019
Ctrl-labs acquires Myo armband patents from North, joins OpenXR
working group, VentureBeat
Jun 2019
BrainScope Advances its Commercial Adoption and Appoints
Industry Veteran Susan Hertzberg as CEO, Business Wire
Jun 2019
DIXi Group Parnters with Aleva Neurotherapeutics,
infomeddnews.com
Jun 2019 Neurotech Launches Mente Clinic, Newswire
Jun 2019 VC firms back €65m financing for BioSerenity, Unquote
Jun 2019
Overfunding: Kokoon Surpasses £1 Million Funding Target on
Seedrs, Crowdfund Insider
Key Recent News Key Recent News
May 2019
TRIPP and Neurable Partner to Measure the Effects of Immersive
Therapy and Combat Corporate Burnout, WebWire
May 2019 Elon Musk's brain tech startup is raising more cash, Indiatimes
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Companies Covered
Unicorns
Public Companies
Acquired Companies
Funded Companies
Investment Trends
Recent Investments
Mega Investments
Investment Trend
Markets
BlueBox
Taxonomy
News
Key News
Recent News
Company Stage
Seed Funded
Early Stage (Series A/B)
Late Stage (Series C+)
Acqui-hires
Deadpooled
Investors Acquirers
Unicorn Investors
Most Active Investors
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Most Active Acquirer
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Index of Top companies by Market (1/4)
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Invasive Interface
Invasive Interface
Neuralink (2016, San Francisco, $66.3M)
Stealth mode brain computer interface company
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Paradromics (2015, San Jose, $10.5M)
Neural interface technologies to help physically
disabled
Minicorn. Stage: Seed
Arkitekt Ventures, Synergy Ventures, IT-Farm
Corporation and 7 Other Investors
Partially Invasive Interface
Partially Invasive Interface
NeuroOne (2015, Eden Prairie, $1.5M)
Provider of minimally invasive diagnostics,
neuromonitoring and neuromodulation devices
IPO Date - IPO Mcap -
- -
Non Invasive Interface
Non Invasive Interface
Neurable (2015, Pasadena, $7.9M)
Brain Computer Interface software solutions
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Zell Lurie Commercialization Fund, Zell Lurie
Institute, Brian Shin and 7 Other Investors
Bitbrain (2010, Zaragoza)
Provider of brain sensing devices for research
purpose
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
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Biosignal Processing
Biosignal Processing
Intheon (2013, San Diego)
Cloud based middleware platform for biosignal
interpretation to enable neurotechnology
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
NeuroCatch (2016, Surrey)
Provider of digital solutions for brain assessment
platform
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Applications
Healthcare
BioSerenity (2013, Paris, $95.4M)
Smart wearable solutions for monitoring and
managing epilepsy
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
LBO France, Idinvest Partners, Bpifrance and 3
Other Investors
Aleva Neuro (2008, Lausanne, $49.2M)
Develops implantable deep brain stimulation
systems that enables therapies for neurological
diseases
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D
Greatbatch, BioMedPartners, BB Biotech Ventures
and 6 Other Investors
BrainScope (2006, Bethesda, $45.7M)
Non-invasive point-of-care diagnostic device for
EEG recording and diagnosing Traumatic Brain
Injury (TBI)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series C
United States Department of Defense, DBL
Partners, Revolution and 7 Other Investors
Healthcare
Advanced Brain Monitoring (1997, San
Diego, $1.2M)
Provider of neuro-diagnostics devices for
researchers and clinical trials
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, NIH
SBIR/STTR
MindAffect (2017, Nijmegen, $1.2M)
Developer of a brain-computer interface
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Peter Desain, Oost NL
NURO (2017, Waterloo, $250k)
AI based solution for enabling instant
communication using brain signals
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
IndieBio
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Applications
Healthcare
BrainKey (2018, San Francisco, $150k)
Solution provider to diagnose neural disorders
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Y Combinator, Soma Capital
Cognision (2003)
Provider of ERP/q EEG headset
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
WAVi (2013, Englewood)
Developer of headset for brain assessment
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Zeto (2018, Santa Clara)
Developer of wearable devices for diagnosis and
long term management of neurological conditions
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Neurotech International (2016, Perth)
Neuro-stimulation and neuro-diagnostic solutions
IPO Date - IPO Mcap -
- -
Healthcare
Compumedics (1987, Melbourne)
Computer aided diagnostics for sleep disorders,
neurophysiology and cardiology
IPO Date Dec 2000 IPO Mcap -
ASX CMP
Electrical Geodesics (1992, Eugene)
Non-invasive neurodiagnostic imaging products
built upon dense array EEG technology platform
Stage: Acquired
Fitness & Wellness
Dreem (2014, Paris, $60M)
Wearable sleep tracking and improving device
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
Bpifrance, Johnson & Johnson Innovation, MAIF
Avenir and 2 Other Investors
Muse (2009, Toronto, $41.4M)
Provider of wearable solutions for fitness and
wellness applications
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Export Development Canada, OMERS Ventures,
Trend Forward Capital Management and 12 Other
Investors
Halo Neuroscience (2013, San Francisco,
$25.7M)
Wearable brain cortex stimulator to improve
exercise performance in athletes
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Future Planet Capital, Global Brain, KDDI Open
Innovation Fund and 14 Other Investors
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Applications
Fitness & Wellness
Kokoon Technology (2013, London, $4M)
Sleep monitoring headphones
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Crowdcube, Tom Priday, Seedrs and 7 Other
Investors
MindRider (2014, Brooklyn)
Head-based wearable device that tracks brain
activity
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Neuroon Open (2013, Warsaw)
Provider of wearable smart sleep tracker
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Kickstarter
Communication and Control
Nextmind (2017, Versailles, $3.6M)
Neurotechnology startup developing brain
computer interface
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
David Helgason, Sune Alstrup Johansen, Bpifrance
and 1 Other Investors
Mind Solutions (2004, San Diego, $985k)
Provider of BCI system for man-machine interaction
Stage: Acquired
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Funded Deadpooled Companies
89
Brain Computer Interface > Appendix > Funded Deadpooled Companies
Funding Company Location
$20.6M Zeo Boston
Index of Deadpooled companies in Brain Computer Interface
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