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Neroes

Lisboa, PortugalFounded 2019

  • Brain-computer interfaces
  • Neurofeedback
  • Wearables

Neroes is a neurotechnology company focused on enhancing sports performance and mental well-being. Its solution combines a brain-wave-sensing wearable with an adaptive videogame to deliver neurofeedback training designed to reduce anxiety, improve emotional control, and strengthen focus.

Founded
2019
Employees
1–10

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Recent highlights

Neroes’ most clearly documented milestones center on financing and the development of its neurofeedback platform. On Jan 29, 2021, the company raised $955 in a Pre-Seed round from Portugal Ventures. On Sep 1, 2022, it completed a substantially larger $250,000 Pre-Seed round involving Newchip Accelerator and Draper Startup House Ventures, bringing disclosed funding to $250,955 across two rounds. The company’s product proposition combines a brain-wave-sensing wearable with an adaptive videogame that adjusts training to the athlete’s brain activity. Its stated use cases include reducing anxiety, improving emotional control, and strengthening focus. Neroes also defines a corporate offering that adapts the platform for employee cognitive, emotional, and social skills. The company is based in Lisbon and was founded by Hugo Alexandre Ferreira and Pedro Pestana da Silva.

Written by reccy's AI from company sites, press and funding records · updated Sep 2026

What makes Neroes distinct

  1. 01Combines neuroscience, psychology, software development, videogame design, and data analytics in a multidisciplinary approach.
  2. 02Applies neurofeedback specifically to sports performance and athlete mental wellbeing.
  3. 03Uses an adaptive videogame that responds to an athlete’s brain activity for personalized training.
  4. 04Was founded by researchers connected to the Faculty of Sciences at the University of Lisbon.
  5. 05Combines expertise in biomedical engineering, neuromodulation, psychology, game development, and real-time data systems.

Technology & products2

  • Neroes Mental Training Platform

    A neurofeedback-based platform using EEG technology, advanced algorithms, and interactive gaming to improve athletes' mental skills, including stress and anxiety management.

  • Corporate Solutions

    A tailored version of the Neroes Mental Training Platform designed to enhance employees' cognitive, emotional, and social skills while supporting workplace performance and wellbeing.

  • Wearable brain-wave monitoring technology
  • EEG-based neurofeedback
  • Adaptive neurofeedback videogame
  • Algorithms that personalize training to brain activity
  • Real-time brain-data-driven training

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About Neroes

Products
Neroes Mental Training Platform, Corporate Solutions
Leadership
Hugo Alexandre Ferreira, Co-founderPedro Pestana da Silva, Co-Founder and CEO
Focus areas
NeuroTechnology, digital health, wearables, wellness, research tools, neurofeedback, sports performance, mental wellbeing
Headquarters
Lisboa, Portugal
Founded
2019
Employees
1–10