
BLACKROCK MICROSYSTEMS, INC
formerly Blackrock NeurotechBlackrock Neurotech | Empowered by Thought
SALT LAKE CITY, United States · Founded 2015 · $10.0M raised
- Headquarters
- SALT LAKE CITY, Utah
- Employees
- 51–200
- Founded
- 2015
- Website
- blackrockneurotech.com
- Total Funding
- $10.0M
- Last Round
- $10.0M Venture Round
- Rounds
- 1
About
Blackrock Neurotech is a brain-computer interface (BCI) company building implantable neural technology that restores function and independence to people with paralysis, sensory loss, and other neurological conditions. Founded in 2008 by Florian Solzbacher and Marcus Gerhardt (formerly Blackrock Microsystems), the Salt Lake City company has produced the majority of microelectrode arrays implanted in humans to date, powering clinical trials demonstrating typed communication, prosthetic-limb control, and restored sensation. In 2024, stablecoin issuer Tether took a strategic majority stake via a $200M investment.
Summary
BLACKROCK MICROSYSTEMS, INC is a Medtech company based in SALT LAKE CITY, United States, founded in 2015. It has raised $10.0M in total across 1 round.
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