Awards & Recognition
★Forbes 30 Under 30 List (2015)
★White House Champion of Change Award (2013) for crowdfunding innovation
★Time 100 Most Influential Leaders in Health (2026)
Notable Facts
→Co-founder and former President of Neuralink (2016-2021) with Elon Musk
→Founder and CEO of Science Corporation (2021-present), valued at $1.5B
→Raised $490M+ total funding for Science Corp, $230M Series C in 2026
→Led development of PRIMA retinal implant - first BCI to restore functional vision
→Founded Transcriptic (robotic cloud laboratory) which became Strateos
→Biomedical engineer from Duke University, worked on brain-machine interfaces
→Science Corp achieved 80% success rate in restoring reading ability to blind patients