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Neurotechnology: Measuring the Mind
Chris Berka, CEO and Co-Founder
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SLEEP PROFILER™
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2014 Costs of Alzheimer's
$214 Billion
More than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s Disease
There is an unmet need for early detection and treatment outcome biomarkers
Benefits over traditional
neuroimaging biomarkers:
• Non-invasive
• Unobtrusive
• Cost-effective
• Comfortable
• Easy to apply
ABM is partnering to provide biomarkers for next generation diagnostics and treatment.
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Creating direct connections between the brain and computers, prosthetics, or other smart devices
Provide rehabilitation to repair damaged neural pathways to ultimately restore functions for:
• Stroke • Spinal Cord Injury • Traumatic Brain Injury
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Unique technologies and EEG-based Metrics enable market researchers to better understand
consumer decision making.
Eyetracking Region of Interest
EEG Metrics of Attention
Objective, real-time quantification of audience responses
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Leadership
• Self-awareness
• Empathy
• Self-control
• Expertise
Team Processes
• Social interactions
• Role assignment
• Group dynamics
• Workflows
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Leverage EEG-based measures of cognition, emotion, leadership, and team processes to optimize individual and team performance.
Predict team performance, characterize effective leaders, and use metric-based feedback to adapt and
enhance team and leadership training.
Next step: Real-time engagement-/empathy-based
feedback to train leadership and public speaking.
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• ISO 13485 and FDA Device Manufacturer
• Recipient of over $32 mm in government R&D funding
• Diversified revenues through commercialization of devices and
software, partnerships, and leading clinical trials
• Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing 2008-2013 (5 consecutive years)
• 16 patents issued; 13 patents-pending
• 70+ papers validating suite of technologies
• Customers include Fortune 500, military & government labs
and leading universities
• Global distribution network established in EU, Asia, Australia