Cortical Labs is a biological computing company that integrates lab-grown neurons with silicon hardware to build hybrid organic-digital computers. Cortical Labs's Twitter Score is 23 out of 1000 as of September 2026, ranking #42,724 (top 10%) among 486,860 tracked accounts.
Cortical Labs was co-founded by Hon Weng Chong and Andy Kitchen. The company drew widespread attention when it grew human neurons on a chip that learned to play Pong, a result demonstrated in 2021. Cortical Labs has since expanded its work, demonstrating the game Doom running through its API on a CL1 biological computer in 2026.
Cortical Labs raised $10 million in April 2023 in a round led by Horizons Ventures, with participation from LifeX Ventures, Blackbird Ventures, Radar Ventures, and In-Q-Tel. It is worth noting that no official cryptocurrency or blockchain ecosystem is associated with Cortical Labs, and any similarly named crypto tokens are unaffiliated with the company. Cortical Labs has 14,357 followers as of September 2026 and has published 113 posts, and has been mentioned by 18 accounts a total of 29 times.
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