aid: cognito-therapeutics
name: Cognito Therapeutics
description: 'Cognito Therapeutics is a clinical-stage neurotechnology company in Cambridge,
  Massachusetts, founded in 2016 out of MIT research by Ed Boyden and Li-Huei Tsai into
  the link between gamma-frequency neural oscillations and Alzheimer''s disease progression.
  Its lead investigational product, Spectris, is a non-invasive at-home neuromodulation
  device that delivers synchronized 40Hz light and sound stimulation through a headset
  and glasses for one hour daily, evoking gamma activity to slow cognitive and functional
  decline in mild-to-moderate Alzheimer''s disease. Spectris AD received FDA Breakthrough
  Device Designation in 2021, and the company closed an oversubscribed $105M Series C
  in March 2026 led by Morningside Ventures. Cognito Therapeutics is a medical device
  and therapeutics company: it publishes a corporate and clinical-information website
  and no public developer program, API, SDK, or machine-readable contract of any kind.'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cognito-therapeutics/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
image: https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/656e26ef10850ea6428fe577/65aa38ce4ab404d2ce4a2358_Opengraph-Cognito_(2).png
x-type: company
x-source: harvest:secondary-market
x-tier: profiled
x-tier-reason: enrichment-pass-no-api-surface
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-08-02'
modified: '2026-08-02'
tags:
- Company
- Health Care
- Medical Devices
- Neurotechnology
- Neuroscience
- Alzheimers Disease
- Clinical Trials
- Digital Therapeutics
- Biotechnology
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
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  url: https://www.cognitotx.com/
- type: About
  url: https://www.cognitotx.com/about
- type: Science
  url: https://www.cognitotx.com/science
- type: ClinicalStudies
  url: https://www.cognitotx.com/clinical-studies
- type: Resources
  url: https://www.cognitotx.com/resources
- type: PressReleases
  url: https://www.cognitotx.com/resources?category=Press+Releases
- type: Publications
  url: https://www.cognitotx.com/resources?category=Publications
- type: Careers
  url: https://www.cognitotx.com/careers
- type: Contact
  url: https://www.cognitotx.com/contact-us
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.cognitotx.com/privacy-policy
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/Cognitotx
- type: SecondaryMarket
  url: https://forgeglobal.com/cognito-therapeutics_stock/
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/cognito-therapeutics-domain-security.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/cognito-therapeutics-llms.txt
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-08-02'
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