# User-Friendly Brain-Computer Interfaces Neurable Raises $6 Million for a Game-Changing New Product By Kalin Ned | Published 2020-01-30 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neurable References: [forbes](https://www.forbes.com/sites/solrogers/2019/12/17/exclusive-neurable-raises-series-a-to-build-an-everyday-brain-computer-interface/#b2583ba2feb3) & [neurable](http://neurable.com/) Neurable is a future-forward company. In 2017, it dabbled in the space of brain-controlled virtual reality and this resulted in people controlling a car in a game with their thoughts. Now, the business is attempting to evolve its technology and create a brain-computer interface that will be "accessible, intuitive, and user-friendly." Supported in this project through funding by M Ventures, Innospark Ventures, as well as existing investors, Neurable is hoping to create a consumer-oriented product. Neurable has decided to take the vessel of headphones as a means to introduce the technology that is being developed. The innovation is intended to create new pathways to usability. Through the brain-computer interface, Neurable hopes that individuals will be able to "send a text by thinking." Image Credit: Neurable ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.8/10 - Popularity: 78% | Activity: 88% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) > [New Ventures](https://www.trendhunter.com/newventures) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **User-friendly Brain-computer Interfaces:** Brain-computer interfaces are becoming more accessible and user-friendly, creating new opportunities for consumer-oriented products. - **Neurotechnology Headphones:** Using headphones as a platform for neurotechnology opens up new possibilities for usability. - **Brain-controlled Virtual Reality:** Advancements in brain-controlled virtual reality technology continue to push the boundaries of human-machine interaction. ### Who This Affects Most - **Gaming:** Brain-controlled gaming is a disruptive innovation opportunity for the gaming industry. - **Healthcare:** Brain-computer interfaces have the potential to revolutionize healthcare, particularly in the field of neurorehabilitation and assisting individuals with disabilities. - **Consumer Electronics:** User-friendly brain-computer interfaces could lead to the development of new consumer electronics products and technologies. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Brain-Interfacing Gaming Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyperx-eeg-headset.md) - [High-Tech Cyber Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neurable-1.md) - [In-Clinic Brain-Computer Interface Technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/braincomputer-interface-technology.md) - [Brain Tracking Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mw75-neuro-lt.md) - [Scalable Brain-Computer Interfaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/braincomputer-interfaces.md) - [Brain Activity-Focused Research Partnerships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neurable1.md) - [Surgically-Implanted Brain Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neuralinks.md) - [Brainwave-Monitoring Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mw75-neuro.md) - [Brain Training Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brain-training-solution.md)