Neurosky is a technology company that designs and manufactures biosensors, specifically electroencephalography (EEG) and electrocardiography (ECG) sensors to measure brainwave and heart rate data. The company specializes in developing wearable technologies and software applications that are focused on improving health, education, entertainment, sports, and science.
Founded in 2004 in Silicon Valley, California, USA
Received funding from US National Science Foundation, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, and Japanese telecom operator Softbank Mobile
First product launched was the MindSet, a consumer-grade EEG headset aimed at the gaming industry in 2009
Launched other EEG and ECG biosensor products such as MyndPlay, BrainBand, and MindWave Mobile
Partnered with various companies for developing applications such as educational games, brain training, attention monitoring, and meditation
Received numerous awards such as Best of CES, Popular Science Best of What's New, and Red Herring Top 100 Global
Emotiv is a technology company that designs and manufactures EEG headsets and software applications for various fields such as gaming, research, education, and health.
Muse is a technology company that manufactures a brain-sensing headband and related software applications aimed at helping people meditate and reduce stress.
OpenBCI is a technology company that designs and manufactures EEG headsets and related software applications for research, education, and healthcare.
A consumer-grade EEG headset aimed at gaming, education, and meditation
A DIY EEG kit aimed at students, makers, and researchers
A wearable EEG device aimed at sports and fitness activities
Neurosky is a technology company that produces bio-sensors, specifically EEG and ECG sensors, and wearable technology for improving health, education, entertainment, sports, and science.
An EEG (electroencephalogram) is a test that measures and detects electrical activity in the brain. Neurosky produces EEG sensors for use in various wearable technology and applications.
The MindWave Mobile 2 is a consumer-grade EEG headset designed for gaming, education, and meditation. It allows users to measure brainwave activity and monitor attention levels.
Some competitors of Neurosky include Emotiv, Muse, and OpenBCI. These companies also produce EEG headsets and related software applications for various fields.
Neurosky has received numerous awards such as Best of CES, Popular Science Best of What's New, and Red Herring Top 100 Global for their contributions to the field of biosensors and wearable technology.