Axoft

Country:
USA
Founding year:
2021

Axoft develops implantable neural interfaces made from ultrasoft materials designed to mechanically match brain tissue. The company’s technology aims to reduce tissue damage and inflammatory response associated with rigid neural implants while maintaining high electrode density. Its interfaces are engineered for chronic implantation, supporting long-term interaction with neural tissue. Axoft’s work is positioned within the implantable neurotechnology and research device space.

The technology uses soft, flexible electrode materials that more closely mimic the mechanical properties of the brain compared to traditional silicon-based implants. By reducing stiffness mismatch at the tissue–electrode interface, the implants are designed to improve biocompatibility and signal stability over time. Despite their softness, the interfaces support dense electrode arrays capable of recording and stimulating at single-neuron resolution. This combination is intended to enable reliable, long-term neural communication without compromising spatial precision.

Axoft targets applications requiring stable, high-resolution neural recording and stimulation, including neuroscience research and advanced brain–computer interface development. The technology is intended for use in regulated experimental and clinical research environments rather than consumer applications. Its positioning reflects ongoing efforts to improve the longevity and performance of implantable neural interfaces through materials innovation.

Brain-Computer Interface
Implantable
Rehabilitation

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