
MED-018 Health & Bio · Private
OpenBCI
Open-source brain-computer-interface hardware.
- Founded
- 2014
- 12 years ago
- Total raised
- $3.3M
- Disclosed equity, Sep 2026
- Team
- 24
- Headcount, Sep 2026
- Latest round
- Seed
1 General description
OpenBCI sells open-source biosensing boards and headsets for EEG and other signals. Its Cyton board and Galea headset are used by researchers and developers.
2 Features
3 Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Health & Bio | Pin 06, green band |
| Flagship product | Galea | |
| Headquarters | Brooklyn, United States | New York hub |
| Status | Private | |
| Business model | B2C | Sells to consumers |
| Backers | Bitkraft Ventures | Through Seed |
| Website | openbci.com ↗ | |
| Profiles | LinkedIn ↗ |
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