Cognixion Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2013

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 30

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Seed

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $4.99M

  • Investors
  • 12

Cognixion General Information

Description

Operator of a neurotech platform intended to enhance communication for individuals with disabilities by translating brain signals into words and actions. The company's platform offers an assisted reality headset with integrated Brain-Computer Interface technology, enabling paralyzed individuals and those with severe speech impairments to express themselves effortlessly and control their environment with thought alone.

Contact Information

Website
www.cognixion.com
Formerly Known As
Smartstones
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 3905 State Street
  • Suite 7-353
  • Santa Barbara, CA 93105
  • United States
+1 (833)
Primary Industry
Electronics (B2C)
Other Industries
Application Software
Other Healthcare Technology Systems
Vertical(s)
Augmented Reality, Wearables & Quantified Self, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Mobile
Corporate Office
  • 3905 State Street
  • Suite 7-353
  • Santa Barbara, CA 93105
  • United States
+1 (833)

Cognixion Timeline

2021202220232024
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Cognixion Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
7. Seed Round 31-May-2024 $4.99M Completed Generating Revenue
6. Accelerator/Incubator 03-Feb-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Seed Round 15-Nov-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Seed Round 01-Oct-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Grant 09-Feb-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Product Crowdfunding 20-Mar-2015 $35K Completed Generating Revenue
1. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2014 Completed Generating Revenue
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Cognixion Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Seed-2A
Seed-2
Seed-2B 889,073 $0.000010 $1.11 $1.11 1x $1.11 2.75%
Seed-1 4,689,150 $0.000010 $0.99 $0.99 1x $0.99 14.5%
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Cognixion Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Operator of a neurotech platform intended to enhance communication for individuals with disabilities by translating brai
Electronics (B2C)
Santa Barbara, CA
30 As of 2024

Toronto, Canada
 

Toronto, Canada
 
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Cognixion Competitors (9)

One of Cognixion’s 9 competitors is Muse (Electronics (B2C), a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Toronto, Canada.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Muse (Electronics (B2C) Venture Capital-Backed Toronto, Canada
Nymi Private Equity-Backed Toronto, Canada
CogniFit Formerly VC-backed San Francisco, CA
Withings Venture Capital-Backed Paris, France
Neurable Venture Capital-Backed Boston, MA
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Cognixion Patents

  • 40

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 22

    Granted

  • 12

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Cognixion Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20240345406-A1 Adaptable high performance neural interface electrodes that conform to human anatomy Pending 11-Apr-2023
US-20220326771-A1 Asynchronous brain computer interface in ar using steady-state motion visual evoked potential Active 05-Apr-2021
CA-3214642-A1 Asynchronous brain computer interface in ar using steady-state motion visual evoked potential Pending 05-Apr-2021
EP-4320500-A1 Asynchronous brain computer interface in ar using steady-state motion visual evoked potential Pending 05-Apr-2021
US-20240288940-A1 Asynchronous brain computer interface in ar using steady-state motion visual evoked potential Pending 05-Apr-2021 G06F3/015
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Cognixion Signals

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Cognixion Investors (12)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Memorial Hermann Foundation Corporation Minority
Verizon Forward for Good Accelerator/Incubator Minority
Amazon Alexa Fund Corporate Venture Capital Minority
Northwell Holdings Corporate Venture Capital Minority
Particular Ventures Angel Group Minority
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Cognixion FAQs

  • When was Cognixion founded?

    Cognixion was founded in 2013.

  • Where is Cognixion headquartered?

    Cognixion is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA.

  • What is the size of Cognixion?

    Cognixion has 30 total employees.

  • What industry is Cognixion in?

    Cognixion’s primary industry is Electronics (B2C).

  • Is Cognixion a private or public company?

    Cognixion is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Cognixion?

    The current valuation of Cognixion is .

  • What is Cognixion’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Cognixion is .

  • How much funding has Cognixion raised over time?

    Cognixion has raised $23.9M.

  • Who are Cognixion’s investors?

    Memorial Hermann Foundation, Verizon Forward for Good, Amazon Alexa Fund, Northwell Holdings, and Particular Ventures are 5 of 12 investors who have invested in Cognixion.

  • Who are Cognixion’s competitors?

    Muse (Electronics (B2C), Nymi, CogniFit, Withings, and Neurable are some of the 9 competitors of Cognixion.

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