Neurotech AI startup Cognixion closes $1.2 mln seed round
Cognixion, a neurotechnology artificial-intelligence startup based in Toronto and Santa Barbara, California, has secured about $1.2 million (US$1 million) in a seed-stage financing. The round was led by Tom Washing, founding partner of Sequel Venture Partners, and joined by nine angel investors. The funds raised will help Cognixion develop a commercially viable biosignal recognition system that is intended to help non-verbal people communicate using a brain computer interface and AI. Formerly known as Smartstones, Cognixion was founded in 2014 by CEO Andreas Forsland.
8 February 2018•3 mins read
