General InformationNeuralink is a neurotechnology company based in California, founded in 2016, with 200-500 employees, developing brain-computer interface systems to restore motor function in paralyzed patients.
Funding & FinancialsNeuralink has raised approximately $363 million across multiple funding rounds, with significant backing from Elon Musk and other investors, most recently through Series C and subsequent funding in 2023-2024.
Leadership & TeamNeuralink is founded and led by Elon Musk as CEO with co-founder Max Hodak (until 2021), and includes neuroscientists and engineers specializing in neural interfaces and biomedical engineering.
Recent ActivityMost recent notable development includes FDA approval for human clinical trials in May 2023, followed by the first successful brain implant in a human patient in January 2024, demonstrating proof-of-concept for the technology.