TechTimes · Jun 2026
Coverage of Synchron’s planned pivotal clinical trial in 2026 and the significance of the trial for potential FDA approval.
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 30, 2026
Synchron is a neurotechnology company pioneering interventional brain-computer interfaces (BCIs). Its first product, Stentrode™, is a minimally invasive implantable BCI delivered via the jugular vein that aims to restore communication, independence, and agency for people living with paralysis.
Primary product
Stentrode™ implantable brain-computer interface (BCI)
Founded
2016
Headquarters
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Team size
70-80
Industry
Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Sub-industry
Neurotechnology / implantable brain-computer interfaces
Offices
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Business model
Leadership
CEO & Co-founder
Founding Director / Chief Innovation Officer
Chairman of the Board
Amos Meltzer
Chief Legal Officer
Kurt Haggstrom
Chief Commercial Officer
Riki Banerjee
Chief Technology Officer
Andy Rasdal
Chief of Staff
Mark Brister
VP R&D
Investors
The company emphasizes patient-first work, first-principles thinking, direct patient interaction, and open science. Careers pages describe an academic-style environment with weekly research seminars and multidisciplinary teams across engineering, science, medicine, and operations.
Pricing
Not publicly disclosed; likely clinical-stage medical device commercialization model.
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
Competitors
Estimated revenue
USD 70M-$80M
TechTimes · Jun 2026
Coverage of Synchron’s planned pivotal clinical trial in 2026 and the significance of the trial for potential FDA approval.
International Hospital · Jun 2026
Describes Synchron’s integration of OpenAI-generated chat features into its BCI platform for users with severe paralysis.
Business Wire · Nov 2025
Synchron announced a $200 million Series D led by Double Point Ventures, bringing total funding to $345 million and accelerating commercialization of Stentrode and next-generation interfaces.
Forbes Australia · Nov 2025
Coverage of the Series D round and Australia’s National Reconstruction Fund participation, highlighting Synchron’s commercial and clinical ambitions.
MobiHealthNews · Nov 2025
Reports the Series D financing and notes the company will expand operations in New York and San Diego to support trials and commercialization.