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OpenBCI Galea Neurotechnology Headset

Also known as: Galea, Galea Beta, OpenBCI Galea, wearable neuro-powered personal computer

OpenBCI

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Company

OpenBCI

Program Type

Software/Neurotech

Modality

BCI/Neurotech

Stage

Interventional/NA

Status

Active

Target Gene

—

Route / Mode

Mixed-reality headset with multimodal biosensing and BCI software interfaces

Confidence

77%

Status Confidence

Status confirmed

Evidence Strength

Needs more support

Last Reviewed

2026-06-10

Geography

United States, Europe, Global

Population

adult, consumer-neurotech, research, developer-platform, wearable-bci, spatial-computing

Trial IDs

Mechanism

Wearable neurotechnology and spatial-computing platform combining EEG, EMG, EDA, PPG, eye tracking, display integration, and software tools for brain/body-computer interaction research and applications.

Indications

Communication Impairment

Notes

Adjacent research/developer neurotech record. Included because Galea is a concrete multimodal BCI platform spanning EEG, biosensing, and immersive audio/visual interfaces, but it is not a hearing-loss treatment or FDA-regulated hearing device.

Evidence & Sources

2 structured sources

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Key Events

2023-11-30

OpenBCI unveiled Galea Beta as a wearable neurotechnology and spatial-computing platform

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