Caputron

What Caputron does

Caputron is a distributor of neuromodulation devices and accessories. They provide transcranial direct current stimulation, transcranial magnetic stimulation, cranial electrotherapy stimulation, and electroencephalography. Their services include medical devices, medical accessories, brain stimulation, and neuromodulation.

Name

Caputron

Legal name

Caputron Medical Products, LLC.

Website

https://caputron.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Caputron is a distributor of clinical and research neurostimulation technology.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Neuromodulation Devices

NAICS

Health and Personal Care Retailers (456)

SIC

Electromedical & Electrotherapeutic Apparatus (3845)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYCRACAQAL

Mental Wellness & Stress Management Devices (Biofeedback, Meditation/Neurostimulation Devices)

Consumer Products & Retail/Consumer Electronics & Appliances Retail/Personal Health & Wellness Devices (Smart Scales, BP/ECG Monitors, Sleep Devices)

Keywords

• Neuromodulation devices
• Transcranial stimulation
• Brain stimulation equipment
• TDCS devices
• Neurostimulation accessories

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Hardware Sales: Caputron generates revenue through the sale of neuromodulation hardware devices including tDCS devices, TMS equipment, CES stimulators, VNS devices, TENS units, PEMF devices, and EEG equipment. Products are sold as both complete starter kits and individual components/accessories. The company also offers certified pre-owned devices at reduced prices.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Caputron is an online distributor and retailer of neuromodulation devices for clinical, research, and consumer wellness applications. The company sells a curated catalog of tDCS, TMS, CES, VNS, TENS, PEMF, and EEG/EMG devices along with more than 55 supporting accessories such as electrodes, placement caps, headstraps, cables, and consumables. Products are sourced from partner manufacturers including Soterix Medical, ActivaTek, BraiNet, Sooma Medical, ANT Neuro, Pulsetto, Amrex, and Mind Alive, and are sold directly through the company's e-commerce storefront.

Product overview

Caputron is an online neuromodulation device retailer offering a comprehensive portfolio of non-invasive brain and nerve stimulation products. The core offering centers on transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) devices including the ActivaDose Starter Kit (their flagship), Brain Premier, and BrainDriver. Beyond tDCS, they provide related stimulation modalities: CES (Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation) devices like MindGear (FDA-cleared for anxiety and insomnia), Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) devices from Pulsetto and Focus, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) equipment, TENS units, and PEMF therapy devices like NeoRhythm. The product ecosystem is supported by extensive accessories including electrodes (sponge, carbon rubber, HD, Amrex), electrode placement caps (10/20 system compatible), headstraps (Caputron TMS Cap, Soterix EASYstrap), cables and adapters, sponge inserts, and conductive gels/saline solutions. For research clients, they offer linear current isolators (High Precision, High Voltage, High Current models), neuronavigation systems, EEG/EMG recording platforms, and simulation software like Soterix HD-Explore. The company also sells Certified Pre-Owned/refurbished devices at reduced prices. Products serve both consumer wellness and professional/research applications, with some devices holding FDA clearance for medical claims while others are consumer/research-grade without medical claims.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Soterix EASYstrap EASYpad electrode positioning system for accurate and fast setup of standard tDCS/tES locations, available in 3 pre-configured designs and 3 sizes.
• ActivaDose tDCS Device Starter Kit A professional-grade transcranial direct current stimulation device with 4mA max current, adjustable intensity and timer, electrode monitoring, and automatic ramp-up/ramp-down features. Trusted by professionals and universities worldwide.
• Brain Premier tDCS Device A transcranial direct current stimulation device marketed for mood and mental health applications, with customer testimonials citing improved focus and cognitive function.
• BrainDriver tDCS Device V2.1 A transcranial direct current stimulation device version 2.1, compatible with various electrodes and accessories.
• MindGear CES Device (FDA Cleared) An FDA-cleared cranial electrotherapy stimulation device for the treatment of anxiety and insomnia, marketed as an affordable drug-free solution.
• Pulsetto Vagus Nerve Stimulation Device A wearable vagus nerve stimulation device for stress management and nervous system regulation.
• Focus Vagus Nerve Stimulation Device A vagus nerve stimulation device featuring sterling silver electrodes for optimum conductivity, compatible with various electrode accessories.
• NeoRhythm PEMF Device A pulsed electromagnetic field therapy device for wellness applications.
• Hapbee Smart Wearable A smart wearable device marketed for biohacking and wellness optimization.
• Soterix 1x1-tES (tDCS, tACS, tRNS, tPCS) A transcranial electrical stimulation device from Soterix Medical supporting tDCS, tACS, tRNS, and tPCS protocols for research applications.
• Soterix 1x1 Mini-CT A compact transcranial direct current stimulation device from Soterix Medical.
• High Precision Linear Current Isolator An analog stimulus isolator optimized for extracellular and electrically excitable tissue stimulation, with best-in-class DC accuracy, ±34V compliance voltage, and DC offset removal capability.
• High Voltage Linear Current Isolator A linear current isolator designed for high impedance loads with ±90V compliance voltage, best-in-class DC accuracy, and DC offset removal.
• High Current Linear Current Isolator A linear current source for delivering high currents to low impedance loads like coils, with ±30V compliance voltage and 25 mA/V conversion ratio.
• Eegosports Ultra-Mobile EEG & EMG Recording Platform ANT Neuro's EEG and EMG recording platform for ultra-mobile signal acquisition in research settings.
• visor2 Neuronavigation System A neuronavigation system with IR camera for precise TMS coil positioning and brain stimulation mapping.
• Soterix HD-Explore Current Simulation Software Current simulation software from Soterix for high-definition tDCS exploration and research planning.
• Caputron tDCS Electrodes Carbon rubber tDCS electrodes available in 2"x2" or 3"x3" sizes with 4mm banana connector.
• 1.5" Round tDCS Electrode Round carbon rubber tDCS electrodes compatible with Brain Premier and BrainDriver devices, featuring 2mm pin connection.
• Amrex tDCS Electrodes Sponge electrodes with conductive metal mesh backing enclosed in rubber casing, available in multiple sizes from 2"x2" to 8"x10".
• BraiNet 10/20 Electrode Placement Cap Pre-marked 10/20 electrode placement cap with 21 color-coded electrode locations, available in XS, S, M, and L sizes.
• tDCS 10/20 Electrode Placement Cap Pre-marked 10/20 electrode placement cap for easy electrode positioning, made of elastic material in one size fits all.
• Caputron TMS Cap TMS patient cap designed for determining and reproducing landmark TMS treatment locations, available in S, M, and L sizes.
• Certified Pre-Owned tDCS Devices Certified pre-owned/refurbished neuromodulation devices including Brain Premier tDCS, inspected and extensively tested by technicians, sold at reduced prices.
• Brain Ultimate TMS Chair A TMS treatment chair from Brain Ultimate for clinical transcranial magnetic stimulation applications.

Quantifiable outcome

• ActivaDose tDCS Device rated 4.8/5 stars with 532 reviews
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Soterix MedicalcoreTechnology or IntegrationSoterix Medical is a key technology partner for Caputron. Caputron distributes Soterix products including the 1x1-tES device, Soterix HD electrodes, Soterix EASYstrap, and Soterix EASYpad. Soterix is known for high-definition tDCS technology.
• BraiNetcoreTechnology or IntegrationBraiNet provides electrode placement caps and accessories. Caputron offers the BraiNet 10/20 Electrode Placement Cap, which features 21 pre-marked and color-coded electrode locations.
• Sooma MedicalcoreTechnology or IntegrationSooma Medical provides tDCS devices and accessories. Caputron offers Sooma ComfoCap electrode placement caps and ComfoTrode electrodes designed for Sooma tDCS devices.
• ANT NeurocoreTechnology or IntegrationANT Neuro provides EEG equipment including the Eegosports Ultra-Mobile EEG & EMG recording platform, distributed through Caputron.
• Focus (Foc.us)coreTechnology or IntegrationFocus (Foc.us) provides Vagus Nerve Stimulation devices and accessories including the Vagus Nerve Stimulation Device, Focus X/Y Cable Pack, and replacement sponges. Caputron distributes these products.
• ActivaTekcoreTechnology or IntegrationActivaTek manufactures the ActivaDose and ActivaDose II tDCS devices, which are Caputron's flagship products. These devices are consistently ranked as best tDCS devices.
• AmrexcoreTechnology or IntegrationAmrex provides sponge electrodes for tDCS applications. Caputron distributes Amrex tDCS electrodes in various sizes including 2"x2", 3"x3", 4"x4", 3.5"x7", and 8"x10".
• Brain UltimatecoreTechnology or IntegrationBrain Ultimate provides TMS caps and accessories including the Brain Ultimate TMS Caps (10-pack) and Brain Ultimate TMS Chair ($5,200). Caputron distributes these high-value research items.
• PulsettocoreTechnology or IntegrationPulsetto manufactures the Pulsetto Vagus Nerve Stimulation Device, priced at $278.00 on Caputron's platform.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Soterix Medical: Manufacturer of HD-tDCS, tES, and 4x1 devices. Directly comparable to Caputron's research/clinical tDCS SKUs, and competes with Caputron because Soterix also sells direct to researchers globally.
• Neuroelectrics: Barcelona-based maker of Starstim tDCS/tES and Enobio EEG devices with a similar dual consumer-research offering. Comparable product range (tDCS, tES, EEG) and university/research customer base.
• Fisher Wallace: Sells FDA-cleared CES wearable devices for anxiety, insomnia, and depression direct-to-consumer. Comparable consumer wellness positioning and FDA-cleared CES modality to Caputron's MindGear offering.
• Apollo Neuroscience: Maker of the Apollo wearable for stress/sleep through gentle vibration. Comparable direct-to-consumer wearable wellness positioning in the consumer brain stimulation category alongside Caputron's Hapbee and PEMF devices.
• Pulsetto: Manufacturer of a consumer vagus nerve stimulation device for stress. Comparable VNS modality (also distributed by Caputron) with direct-to-consumer positioning and similar price band (~$278).
• Sooma Medical: Maker of clinical tDCS devices for depression and chronic pain (also distributed by Caputron). Comparable tDCS modality and overlap on ComfoCap electrode positioning accessories.

Broad incumbents

• Neuronetics: Public company behind the NeuroStar TMS system, a clinical standard for major depressive disorder. Operates in the same TMS modality as Caputron's research/clinical line but at clinical scale with FDA clearance and reimbursement.
• Magstim: Established manufacturer of TMS stimulators and neuronavigation used in clinical and research settings globally. Overlaps with Caputron's TMS research category and visor2 neuronavigation offering.
• Brainsway: Commercial-stage Deep TMS system maker with FDA clearance for depression, OCD, and smoking cessation. Competes in the clinical TMS category with Caputron's research TMS products and accessories.

Others

• ANT Neuro: Manufacturer of EEG/EMG recording platforms (including Eegosports) and neuronavigation. Both partner and adjacent competitor: distributes EEG hardware through Caputron but also sells direct to the same research customers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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