EMOTIV Overview

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 86

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Accelerator/​Inc

  • Investors
  • 5

EMOTIV General Information

Description

Developer of a wireless EEG (electroencephalogram) headset and software technology platform designed for mass market adoption. The company offers technology that is backed by AI (artificial intelligence) algorithms and underpinned by the repository of brain data worldwide which provides with a distinct advantage in building advanced AI models to decode the human brain with unmatched precision, driving advancements in brain health and cognitive potential, enabling researchers with large scale personal insights based on ML (machine learning) /AI on brain data.

Contact Information

Website
www.emotiv.com
Formerly Known As
EMOTIV Lifesciences
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 490 Post Street
  • Suite 824
  • San Francisco, CA 94102
  • United States
+1 (415)
Primary Industry
Monitoring Equipment
Other Industries
Other Healthcare Technology Systems
Vertical(s)
Big Data, Wearables & Quantified Self, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Corporate Office
  • 490 Post Street
  • Suite 824
  • San Francisco, CA 94102
  • United States
+1 (415)

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EMOTIV Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
6. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC 25-Jul-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC 29-Apr-2022 Cancelled Generating Revenue
3. Accelerator/Incubator 09-Jul-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jul-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Product Crowdfunding 16-Sep-2013 $1.64M Completed Generating Revenue
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EMOTIV Comparisons

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Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
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Developer of a wireless EEG (electroencephalogram) headset and software technology platform designed for mass market ado
Monitoring Equipment
San Francisco, CA
86 As of 2025

San Jose, CA
 

Los Angeles, CA
 
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EMOTIV Competitors (12)

One of EMOTIV’s 12 competitors is NeuroSky, a Formerly VC-backed company based in San Jose, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
NeuroSky Formerly VC-backed San Jose, CA
Kernel (Monitoring Equipment) Venture Capital-Backed Los Angeles, CA
NeuroVigil Formerly VC-backed Santa Clara, CA
PhysIQ Formerly VC-backed Chicago, IL
Neurable Venture Capital-Backed Boston, MA
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EMOTIV Patents

  • 38

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 26

    Granted

  • 7

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

EMOTIV Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20190320979-A1 Method and system for collecting and processing bioelectrical signals Inactive 20-Apr-2018
US-20220031242-A1 Method and system for collecting and processing bioelectrical signals Pending 20-Apr-2018
US-20180317794-A1 System and method for detecting and measuring biosignals Inactive 03-May-2017
US-20190246982-A1 Method and system for collecting and processing bioelectrical signals Inactive 05-Aug-2015
US-20240023892-A1 Method and system for collecting and processing bioelectrical signals Pending 05-Aug-2015 A61B5/6817
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EMOTIV Investors (5)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Acequia Capital Venture Capital Minority
Disney Accelerator Corporation Minority
Techstars Accelerator/Incubator Minority
Plug and Play Tech Center Accelerator/Incubator Minority
Macquarie University Incubator Accelerator/Incubator
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