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Elon Musk’s Neuralink raises fresh cash at $9B valuation: Report

  • Neuralink, Elon Musk's brain implant company, raised $600 million in May 2025 at a $9 billion pre-money valuation.
  • This funding round came after a 2023 valuation of $5 billion established through private stock transactions and was spearheaded by the investment fund associated with Peter Thiel.
  • Neuralink is testing a brain implant designed for individuals with spinal cord damage, enabling the first user to operate devices using neural signals.
  • The U.S. FDA granted the device a breakthrough designation, and Musk stated the chip could enable "speedy surgical insertions" and treat conditions like depression.
  • The new investment suggests growing confidence in Neuralink's technology and potential for broader applications including web browsing and telepathy.
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Neuralink, Elon Musk’s brain implant company, raised $600 million in an operation that valued it at $9 billion before the new funding, Semafor reported, citing people with knowledge of the matter. Neuralink did not immediately respond to a request for comment. It was estimated that the startup would be valued at $5 billion in 2023, according to private stock exchanges described to Reuters. The company had previously raised $280 million in a fund…

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Political Wire broke the news in New York, United States on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
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