Founded in 2014, Berkeley Ultrasound aims to provide frictionless access to brain-stimulating ultrasound tools. Their core mission is to unlock human potential by developing advanced transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) technologies. The company focuses on investigative and non-clinical applications of functional transcranial ultrasound stimulation (fTUS), targeting researchers and institutions interested in brain-machine interfaces and cognitive enhancement.
Notable figures associated with Berkeley Ultrasound include leading neuroscientists and engineers specializing in brain stimulation technologies. The company has garnered attention from prominent investors in the medical technology sector. Key achievements include the development of a closed-loop system integrating brain-machine interfaces with machine learning, positioning Berkeley Ultrasound as a pioneer in non-invasive brain stimulation. Their innovative approach has significantly impacted research methodologies and potential therapeutic applications.