BACKYARD BRAINS, INC.
Medtech
SpikerBot neurorobot and neuroscience curriculum for high-school education
- Grants
- $7.3M
- 12 awards
- Sector median: 1
- Raised
- —
- No Form D on record
- Contracts
- —
- No federal contracts on record
- Patents
- —
- No published records under this name
- Sector median: 2
Capital Timeline
Federal ↑Equity ↓2014201620182020202220242026
| Date | Event | Source | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Backyard Brains: Bringing Neurophysiology Into Secondary Schools | $599,521 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Backyard Brains: Bringing Neurophysiology Into Secondary Schools | $784,021 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Backyard Brains: Bringing Neurophysiology Into Secondary Schools | $792,333 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Introducing Neuroscience and Neurocomputation Concepts to High School Students using Brain-based Neurorobots | $386,013 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Backyard Brains: Bringing Neurophysiology Into Secondary Schools | $774,402 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Introducing Neuroscience and Neurocomputation Concepts to High School Students using Brain-based Neurorobots | $312,460 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Backyard Brains: Bringing Neurophysiology Into Secondary Schools | $470,096 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Introducing Neuroscience and Neurocomputation Concepts to High School Students using Brain-based Neurorobots | $928,237 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase I · A biologically-inspired, interactive digital device to introduce K12 students to computational neuroscience | $324,631 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Introducing Neuroscience and Neurocomputation Concepts to High School Students using Brain-based Neurorobots | $934,311 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Introducing Neuroscience and Neurocomputation Concepts to High School Students using Brain-based Neurorobots | $940,479 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Introducing Neuroscience and Neurocomputation Concepts to High School Students using Brain-based Neurorobots | $50,000 |
Federal grant · SBIR/STTR
Peer position
| # | Company | Contracts | Disclosed equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 749 | NVE CORP. (FORMERLY NONVOLATILE ELECTRONICS, INC. | — | — |
| 750 | PanTher Therapeutics, Inc. | — | $12M |
| 751 | NESHER TECHNOLOGIES INC | — | — |
| 752 | BACKYARD BRAINS, INC. | — | — |
| 753 | Greppo Technologies LLC | — | — |
| 754 | SENSEWHY, INC. | — | — |
| 755 | VIGYAN INC | — | — |
Ranked on federal contract value rather than capital raised. The equity column is the comparison worth making — companies at the same procurement position often sit at very different points in their funding history.
Regulatory activity · Medtech
- New Animal Drugs; Approval of New Animal Drug Applications; Withdrawal of Approval of New Animal Drug Application; Change of SponsorFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; General and Plastic Surgery Devices; Classification of the Skin Patch for Treatment of HyperhidrosisFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Anesthesiology Devices; Classification of the Monitor for Opioid Induced Impairment of OxygenationFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Orthopedic Devices; Classification of the Medial Knee Implanted Shock AbsorberFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Neurological Devices; Classification of the External Lower Extremity Nerve Stimulator for Restless Legs SyndromeFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; General Hospital and Personal Use Devices; Classification of the Infant Supine Sleep SystemFood and Drug Administration
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