university-spinout · medical-implant · neuromodulation
Iota Biosciences
Sub-millimeter ultrasound-powered implants.
UC Berkeley spinout pioneering sub-mm ultrasound-powered implantable sensors / stimulators ("neural dust"). Acquired by Astellas Pharma in 2024.
At a glance
- Legal name
- Iota Biosciences, Inc.
- Aliases
- Neural Dust
- Type
- university-spinout
- Focus areas
- medical-implant, neuromodulation, neurostimulation, research-grade
- Founded
- Defunct
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- Spinout of
- UC Berkeley
- HQ city
- Alameda
- HQ country
- US
- Employees
- —
- Flagship device
- iota-implant
- Product lines
- 1
- Website
- iota.bio
- Blog
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- Support
- —
Devices
People
Founders
Michel Maharbiz
Co-Founder
Jose Carmena
Co-Founder, CEO