CORTEX
Paper · Oral
Paper · Oral

Reading
intention.

Decoding movement intent from cortical signals.

96%
Decode accuracy
96%
Headline metric
Research conference
Prepared for
01 / 20
The problem

Brain interfaces decode motion, not intention — our model predicts the goal before the movement begins.

neuroscience teams feel it every week: the status quo scales cost, not outcomes. There is no clean upgrade path — only rip-and-replace.

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Market
01
96%
Decode accuracy
02
120ms
Lead time
03
7
Subjects

Bottom-up, the reachable market clears a nine-figure ceiling before expansion.

03 / 20
[ FULL-BLEED · neuroscience hero image ]

Thought
to action.

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How it works
STEP 01
Connect
Map the whole neuroscience surface in under an hour. No migration.
STEP 02
CORTEX core
Golden paths become policy, enforced at runtime.
STEP 03
Deliver
Teams self-serve safely with audit and rollback for free.
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The product

One surface your whole research conference lives in.

01
Live graph
Every dependency, owner, and cost in real time.
02
Policy-as-code
Guardrails that block bad changes automatically.
03
Attribution
Every dollar tied to a team and a decision.
[ product UI screenshot ]
06 / 20
Traction

Decode accuracy, last 8 quarters

96%
+193% YoY
25
50
75
100
144
182
219
290
388
505
643
863
Q3·24Q4·24Q1·25Q2·25Q3·25Q4·25Q1·26Q2·26
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Why now

Three forces converging

01
01

Demand

neuroscience budgets are shifting from headcount to platform.

02
02

Technology

The primitives finally exist to do this at the edge.

03
03

Distribution

A bottom-up motion the incumbents can’t run.

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Adoption

Active accounts

M1M3M6M9M12M15M18
actualguide
09 / 20
Landscape
CORTEX
Legacy A
Point tool B
DIY
Breadth → ↑ Depth
10 / 20
Two
Part Two

The method.

Signal model, subjects, and limitations.

11 / 20
Detail

Unit economics

This yearLast yearYoY
Revenue863505+36%
Gross margin78%71%+7 pts
Net retention134%119%+15 pts
Payback11 mo17 mo−6 mo
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Where it goes

Use of funds

01
Engineering & product48%
02
Go-to-market32%
03
Operations & reserve20%
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Cohorts

Retention by cohort

M0
M3
M6
M9
M12
Jan
100
88
79
72
68
Apr
100
90
82
76
Jul
100
91
85
Oct
100
93
LOWHIGH
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Roadmap

The next 18 months

Now → Q2
Land
Own the neuroscience beachhead with a self-serve motion.
Q3 → Q4
Expand
Enterprise controls, SSO, and the partner program.
2027
Platform
Open the API and the marketplace.
15 / 20
In their words

“The lead-time result opens real applications.”

Reviewer
Peer review
16 / 20
Revenue mix

Where the money comes from

0100%
48%
32%
20%
Platform 48%
Services 32%
Marketplace 20%
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Team

Built by operators

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Reviewer
Co-founder & CEO
[ photo ]
A. Rivera
Co-founder & CTO
[ photo ]
M. Osei
VP Product
[ photo ]
L. Chen
VP Revenue
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In one number
96%

decoding accuracy of movement intent, 120ms before onset.

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CORTEX

Reading intention.

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