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InteraXon

InteraXon is a Toronto neurotechnology company that makes Muse, a brain-sensing EEG headband. Muse reads the wearer's brainwaves in real time and translates them into audio feedback, guiding meditation, focus and sleep by signalling when the mind is calm or distracted.

NeurotechTorontoFounded 2007choosemuse.com
$9.5M USDSeries C round (2022), led by BDC Capital and Export Development CanadaBusinessWire

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What they build

MuseA brain-sensing EEG headband that tracks brain activity in real time and delivers audio feedback to guide meditation, focus and sleep.Product page ↗

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About

InteraXon builds consumer brain-computer interface technology. Its flagship product, Muse, uses EEG sensors embedded in a headband to detect brain activity and give real-time feedback, primarily as a meditation, focus and sleep aid. The company grew out of thought-controlled computing demos (including controlling the CN Tower lights with brainwaves) and now serves both consumers and accredited research institutions.

Backers

Investors include OMERS Ventures, Horizons Ventures, ff Venture Capital, Felicis Ventures, BDC Capital and Export Development Canada.

Quick answers

What does InteraXon make?

InteraXon makes Muse, a brain-sensing headband that uses EEG sensors to read the wearer's brain activity in real time. It gives audio feedback used mainly for meditation, focus and sleep, and is sold to both consumers and research institutions.

Where is InteraXon based and when was it founded?

InteraXon is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. Crunchbase lists a 2007 founding; it became widely known for brainwave-controlled computing demos before launching the consumer Muse headband.

Who leads InteraXon today?

Jean-Michel Fournier was appointed CEO in 2023; co-founder Ariel Garten serves as Chief Evangelist Officer and board chair. Co-founder Chris Aimone is Chief Innovation Officer.

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