Funding Outlook for Neuromodulation Startups

Thursday, January 22, 2026

9:15 AM - 10:00 AM PST

Location: Milano Ballroom I & II

Session

Description: The neuromodulation industry continues to face challenges presented by cuts in government funding, loss of knowledgeable regulatory personnel, and faulty assessments from poorly informed and conflicted critics. But a new sense of unity among clinicians in varying specialties, professional organizations, and patient advocacy groups will continue to push forward to keep the field growing.

Pre-Conference Course Speaker(s)

Jeremy Koff, MPA, MBA (he/him/his)

Sr. Consulting Editor
Neurotech Reports
Studio City, California, United States

Pre-Conference Course Industry Speaker(s)

Nick B. Langhals, PhD (he/him/his)

Program Director
National Institutes of Health
Rockville, Maryland, United States
Jordi Parramon

CEO and GP
Nexus Neurotech Ventures
Jeff Chu, MS

Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Features Capital
VT

Varun Turlapati