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i-BrainTech is a software company specializing in the provision of brain–computer interfaces for motor control neurofeedback therapy.[1] The company is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.[2]
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Neurofeedback |
| Founded | 2019 |
| Headquarters | Tel Aviv, Israel |
Number of locations | 2 |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people |
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Number of employees | 15 |
| Website | www |
History
editi-BrainTech was founded in 2019 by entrepreneur and computer scientist Dr. Konstantin Sonkin.[3] Prior to the company's creation, Sonkin worked in the centre for innovation at The Sagol School of Neuroscience, Tel Aviv University.[4] While working on applications of neuroscience using artificial intelligence Sonkin met neuroscientist Yoav Zamir and entrepreneur Yoel Feldman.[5]
In 2020, i-Braintech was one of 10 Israeli startups selected to participate in Techstars Tel Aviv.[6] Following this participation, i-BrainTech secured a $1.5M seed funding round led by the venture capital fund Orbita Capital.[7]
Products
editi-Braintech's initial neurofeedback product is a soccer themed video game that is controlled by a user's thoughts only.[8][9] Athletes that have used this game and spoken publicly about its subjective utility include prior captain of the USA national team and current midfielder of Chicago Fire F.C., Jonathan Bornstein.[10]
References
edit- ^ Sonkin, Konstantin (15 April 2021). "James Kelly delves deep into i-BrainTech: the future of football". World Soccer (Interview). Interviewed by James Kelly. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
- ^ "i-BrainTech". Start-Up Nation Finder. Archived from the original on 2021-11-02. Retrieved 2021-11-02.
- ^ Sonkin, Konstantin (5 April 2021). "Success in sports is only 10% physical, you need to train your brain" (Interview). Archived from the original on 11 April 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
- ^ Spiro, James (11 October 2020). "i-BrainTech helps soccer players exercise their 'mind muscles'". CTECH - www.calcalistech.com. Archived from the original on 4 October 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
- ^ Munsi, Pallabi (3 April 2021). "Training 'Mind Muscles' for Sports Stardom". OZY. Archived from the original on 5 October 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
- ^ "Announcing Techstars Tel Aviv 2020: Our 10 New Companies". www.techstars.com. Archived from the original on 2021-04-10. Retrieved 2021-11-02.
- ^ "I-BrainTech". Linkedin. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
- ^ "The Next (Brain) Wave of Innovation: Controlling Video Games With Your Mind to Boost Performance". www.sporttechie.com. Archived from the original on 2021-08-15. Retrieved 2021-11-02.
- ^ "Sports Startup i-BrainTech Helps Athletes Improve Performance With Mind Training". 17 March 2021. Archived from the original on 24 October 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
- ^ "Chicago Fire Defender Jonathan Bornstein: i-BrainTech Gives You Neurofeedback in Real Time". Sports Business Journal. Retrieved 2021-11-02.