{"id":214947,"date":"2025-05-28T17:08:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T22:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/elon-musks-neuralink-raises-600m-at-9b-valuation"},"modified":"2025-05-28T17:08:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T22:08:10","slug":"elon-musks-neuralink-raises-600m-at-9b-valuation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/elon-musks-neuralink-raises-600m-at-9b-valuation","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk\u2019s Neuralink raises $600M at $9B valuation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/elon-musks-neuralink-raises-600m-at-9b-valuation.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Neuralink did not immediately return requests for comment outside regular business hours.<\/p>\n<p>Semafor\u2019s report corroborates earlier reporting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-04-23\/musk-s-neuralink-said-to-eye-fundraise-at-8-5-billion-valuation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">from Bloomberg<\/a>, which noted in April that the startup was looking to raise $500 million at an $8.5 billion pre-money valuation.<\/p>\n<p>Neuralink last year <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2024\/09\/17\/neuralinks-breakthrough-device-clearance-from-fda-does-not-mean-they-have-cured-blindness\/\">received \u201cbreakthrough device\u201d clearance<\/a> from the U.S. FDA. Three people have so far received implants made by Neuralink. Earlier this month, a nonverbal patient <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/als-neuralink-patient-edits-video-brain-ai-voice-elon-musk-2025-5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">posted a video<\/a> about how he uses a Neuralink implant to edit and narrate YouTube videos with just his brain signals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neuralink did not immediately return requests for comment outside regular business hours. Semafor\u2019s report corroborates earlier reporting from Bloomberg, which noted in April that the startup was looking to raise $500 million at an $8.5 billion pre-money valuation. Neuralink last year received \u201cbreakthrough device\u201d clearance from the U.S. FDA. Three people have so far received [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":718,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,43,2019,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-214947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-business","category-elon-musk","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/718"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214947\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}