Mind-Blowing News: Brain Tech Startup Skips Surgery, Raises Millions Fast!
THU, 12 MAR 2026 Breaking this morning, a new Chinese startup called Gestala just raised a massive $21.6 million, and get this: they only launched two months ago! This is huge news in the world of brain technology. Gestala, founded by Phoenix Peng, is working on something called brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), which let your brain talk directly to a computer. Now, you might have heard about other companies like Neuralink, which focuses on putting chips inside your brain. Gestala is taking a different, very interesting approach. They're using ultrasound technology, which means they can potentially interact with your brain without any surgery at all. Think of it like using sound waves to read and even influence brain activity. This is the biggest early-stage funding China's BCI industry has ever seen, showing just how much potential investors see in this non-invasive method. Why should you care? Well, if brain tech can work without surgery, it opens up a whole new worl...