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Best Neurology Companies in British Columbia, Canada

The 33 best Neurology companies in British Columbia, Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Neuromed Pharmaceuticals.

33companies tracked
$356Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
19have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · NEUROLOGY × BRITISH COLUMBIA

Our analysis of 50 Neurology companies

$7.4b in tracked funding; 74% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
74%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
2unicorns
2016median founding year

Ranked: Best Neurology companies in British Columbia

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderEmployeesPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Neuromed Pharmaceuticals
Provider of calcium channel blockers for pain treatment
$126M230 mo agoDeadpooledPeter Beltran
CEO
—102 patents
Novel calcium channel blocker compounds for cardiovascular and neurological therapeutics
—
2Xenon Pharmaceuticals
Developer of small molecule drugs against rare channelopathies
$86M241 mo agoPublicSimon Pimstone
CEO
191,483 patents
Novel heteroaryl amine drug candidates for CNS disorders, especially epilepsy treatment
—
3MSI Methylation Sciences
Developer of small molecule therapies for major depressive disorder (MDD)
$48M120 mo agoDeadpooled—1114 patents
Enhanced bioavailable SAMe formulations for folate deficiency treatment
—
4AlphaCognition
Developer of therapeutics to treat neurological disease
$26M25 mo agoPublicMichael Mcfadden
CEO
4——
5NervGen
Developer of therapeutics for the treatment of nerve damage
$22M48 mo agoPublicHarold Punnett
Director
11——
6Evasc Medical
Endovascular repair of cerebral aneurysms
$20M—Early Stage—23——
7Bionxt
Developer of drug formulations and delivery systems for various diseases
37News top 36%Funding top 38%Partners top 40%Patents top 46%
All 11 signals ▾
Newstop 36%
Fundingtop 38%
Partnerstop 40%
Patentstop 46%
Growthtop 47%
Talenttop 49%
Moatbottom 49%
Innovationbottom 46%
Techbottom 43%
Marketbottom 39%
Globalbottom 38%
News: 9 BI events in 12 mo (of 28 tracked, 7 types) · -36% YoY
Funding: Raised $12.6M across 11 rounds · 11 rounds over 4 yrs (2.8/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100
$13M20 mo agoPublicHugh Rogers
CEO
257 patents
Patents concentrated in health & consumer products
—
8Tryp Therapeutics
Developer of therapeutic solutions for treating neuropsychiatric disorders & pain
$4M36 mo agoPublic—1123 patents
Psychedelic drug formulations and therapeutic methods for eating disorders and fibromyalgia
—
9Clairvoyant Therapeutics
Manufacturer of psychedelic therapy drug for addiction
$2M59 mo agoAcquired—11——
10Mynd
Manufacturer of drugs for neurological disorders
$2M59 mo agoPublicWilfred Jefferies
Co-Founder & Chief Science Officer
———
11Aequus Pharma
Developer of pharmaceutical products for the treatment of neurology and psychiatric diseases
$2M74 mo agoPublic—18——
12ImStar Therapeutics
Small molecule therapeutics for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and neurodegenerative diseases
$2M124 mo agoDeadpooledDaniel Wattier
Founder & CEO
417 patents
Therapeutic withanolide compounds for treating neurodegenerative diseases
—
13Health Tech Connex
Brain wave monitoring devices
$2M73 mo agoSeed—48——
14Lobe Sciences
Developer of small-molecule-based therapeutic solutions for the treatment of neurological disorders
50Growth top 15%News top 25%Moat top 32%Patents top 35%
All 10 signals ▾
Growthtop 15%
Newstop 25%
Moattop 32%
Patentstop 35%
Innovationtop 41%
Talenttop 44%
Fundingtop 47%
Techbottom 46%
Globalbottom 33%
Marketbottom 25%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
News: 8 BI events in 12 mo (of 14 tracked, 3 types) · +700% YoY
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100
$942K6 mo agoPublicTom Baird
CEO
—25 patents
Stable psilocin salt formulations for therapeutic psychedelic applications
—
15Allon Therapeutics
Develops therapies for the central nervous system
$500K173 mo agoAcqui-Hired—824 patents
Peptide mimetic therapeutics for neuroprotection and treatment of neurodegenerative disorders
—
16NeonMind
Developer of psychedelic drugs for the treatment of obesity
$394K55 mo agoPublicPenny White
Founder
3——
17Champignon Brands
Developer of psychedelic drug formulations for mental health.
$228K77 mo agoPublicGareth Birdsall
CEO
———
18Nirvana Life Science
Developer of therapeutics for the treatment of opioid addiction
$150K52 mo agoPublicBruce Clark
CEO
———
19Sustained Therapeutics
Provider of drug delivery platform for the treatment of chronic pain
$100K49 mo agoSeedMartin Gleave
Co-Founder
———

Top 12 Neurology companies in British Columbia

#1
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2018
$942.3Kraised
▾

Developer of small-molecule-based therapeutic solutions for the treatment of neurological disorders. The company has developed psilocybin and N-Acetylcysteine drug for the treatment of mild traumatic brain injury & stress disorder. It has also developed devices to treat brain traumas.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 15%
News
top 25%
Moat
top 32%
Patents
top 35%
Innovation
top 41%
Talent
top 44%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
News: 8 BI events in 12 mo (of 14 tracked, 3 types) · +700% YoY · 1 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · IP moat: 25 patents
Audience (LinkedIn): 973 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2026Post IPO$693.4K
  • Jul 2025Post IPO$248.8K
  • Dec 2020Post IPO—
Founders & team
Tom BairdCEO
#2
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2018 · 25 employees
$12.6Mraised
▾

Developer of drug formulations and delivery systems for various diseases. The company focuses on developing precision transdermal and oral dissolvable drug delivery formulations, rapid, infectious disease, and oral health screening tests, and clinical evaluation of active pharmaceutical ingredients for neurological applications. The company's product include Vektor a drug formulation for efficient and affordable delivery of approved neurological medications.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
News
top 36%
Funding
top 38%
Partners
top 40%
Patents
top 46%
Growth
top 47%
Talent
top 49%
News: 9 BI events in 12 mo (of 28 tracked, 7 types) · -36% YoY · 6 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Funding: Raised $12.6M across 11 rounds · 11 rounds over 4 yrs (2.8/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Feb 2025)
Partners: 2 contract events in 12 mo · Named contractor/client in 2 deals
Audience (LinkedIn): 584 LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 2 partnerships (incl. BioNxt Solutions Inc.) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2025Post IPO$1.7M
  • Jan 2025Post IPO$138.9K
  • Jan 2025Post IPO$620.1K
  • Jan 2025Post IPO$288.8K
Founders & team
Hugh RogersCEO
Investors
Planet Ventures
Tech stack
Advanced Custom FieldsAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesCookieyesElementorGodaddy
#3
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2000 · 4 employees
$25.8Mraised
▾

AlphaCognition is a developer of therapeutics to treat diseases of the brain and spinal cord. The therapeutics developed are a patented new chemical entity called Alpha-1062, an acetylcholine esterase inhibitor to treat Alzheimer's disease (completed human trials). The company has also developed Alpha-602 for treating ALS.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 8.4% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · hiring: AlzeimersCare
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2024Post IPO$4.5M
  • Jan 2024Post IPO$3.7M
  • Dec 2023Post IPO$1.8M
  • Nov 2023Post IPO$4.7M
Founders & team
Michael McfaddenCEOKen CawkellCEO
Investors
Manchester Capital Management, Military Health, Mertz Holdings, Planet Ventures
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementFont AwesomeGodaddy
#4
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2016 · 11 employees
$21.6Mraised
▾

Developer of therapeutics for the treatment of nerve damage. It has developed technology that targets protein tyrosine phosphatase sigma (PTPσ), a neural receptor that inhibits nerve regeneration. The company is developing candidate NVG-291, an inhibitor of the PTPσ receptor and being clinically tested for spinal cord injury.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 6.7% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2022Grant (prize money)$1.5M
  • Jul 2022Post IPO$15.2M
  • Dec 2021Post IPO$651.8K
  • Aug 2021Post IPO$263.7K
Founders & team
Harold PunnettDirector
Investors
Military Health
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesBabelCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudways
#5
Deadpooled · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 1998
$126Mraised
▾

Neuromed Pharmaceuticals provides calcium channel blockers for pain therapies. It focuses on the development of N-type and T-type calcium channel blockers for the treatment of chronic pain. The company’s products include OROS Hydromorphone, a Phase 3 extended release formulation of hydromorphone; oral drug candidates to block N-type calcium channels; and T-type calcium channel blockers for treating pain, epilepsy, and hypertension. Neuromed Pharmaceuticals was formerly known as Neuromed Technologie and changed its name to Neuromed Pharmaceuticals in March 2006.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2007Series E$53.3M
  • Mar 2006Series D$25M
  • Nov 2003Series C$32M
Founders & team
Peter BeltranCEO
Investors
GrowthWorks Capital, BDC, Royal Bank of Canada, MDS Capital, James Richardson & Sons
#6
Public · Burnaby, British Columbia · founded 2000 · 19 employees
$85.7Mraised
▾

Developer of small molecule drugs against rare channelopathies. They have built a core enabling discovery platform for the discovery of validated drug targets by studying rare human diseases with extreme traits, including diseases caused by mutations in ion channels, known as channelopathies. The company has a proprietary discovery platform, Extreme Genetics which involves the study of families where individuals exhibit inherited severe traits or phenotypes. With Teva, they are developing TV-45070, a topical Sodium Channel Inhibitor for the treatment of pain.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 27k LinkedIn followers — 54.8% of this cohort's audience · 163 engagements/post (10.4× cohort median)
Activity: 3 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2006Series C$5M
  • Apr 2006Series C$31M
  • 2004Series C$4.7M
  • Apr 2001Series C$45M
Founders & team
Simon PimstoneCEO
Investors
Takeda Ventures, Fidelity Investments, J P Morgan, GrowthWorks Capital, Ventures West, Invesco
Tech stack
Acquia Cloud PlatformAcquia Cloud Site FactoryAdobe AnalyticsAdobe Experience Platform Identity ServiceAdobe Experience Platform LaunchAkamai
#7
Public · Kelowna, British Columbia · founded 2020 · 11 employees
$3.6Mraised
▾

Developer of therapeutic solutions for treating neuropsychiatric disorders & pain. The company has developed PFN program candidate TRP-8802 with the indication of fibromyalgia that helps in treating chronic pain conditions, CNS disorders, and more. It also provides Razoxane TRP-1001 drug candidate for soft tissue sarcomas. It increases the efficacy of natural blood-brain barrier penetration, reduces the risk of abuse and addiction.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 6.0% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2023Post IPO$2M
  • Oct 2023Post IPO—
  • Apr 2023Post IPO$1.6M
  • Feb 2022Post IPO—
#8
Deadpooled · Surrey, British Columbia · founded 2007 · 11 employees
$48.4Mraised
▾

Methylation Sciences (MSI) is developing small molecules for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). Its lead product MSI-195 is based on S-adenosyl methionine, a naturally occurring molecule produced throughout the body, where it plays a vital role in the one-carbon cycle. The candidate is currently in phase 2 trials for MDD. It claims to have a broad intellectual property portfolio and pipeline of candidates.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2016Series B$30M
  • Mar 2015Series A$19.8K
  • Sep 2011Series A$18.4M
Investors
Inventages, GrowthWorks Capital, BC Advantage Funds, Quark Venture
#9
Acquired · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2006 · 4 employees
$77.3Kraised
▾

Entheon Biomedical is a developer of psychedelic medicines for addiction disorders. The company has developed serotonin receptor modulating psychedelic molecules and patented psilocybin-based and DMT-based formulations to treat substance abuse disorders.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2025Post IPO$346K
  • Apr 2024Post IPO$147.5K
  • Jun 2020Seed$77.3K
Investors
Synaptic Ventures
#10
Early Stage · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2001 · 23 employees
$20.4Mraised
▾

Evasc Medical is developing a solution for endovascular repair of cerebral aneurysms. The company is developing eCLIPs Aneurysm Remodeling System, which is designed to treat most of the cerebral aneurysms, including challenging wide-neck bifurcations. The first use of eCLIPs in a human patient was performed in 2013 under Health Canada’s Special Access Program. It received CE Mark approval in 2014, and FDA HUD designation in December 2015.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 6.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted Libraries
#11
Acquired · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2021 · 11 employees
$2.4Mraised
▾

Manufacturer of psychedelic therapy drug for addiction

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2021Seed$2.4M
#12
Public · Kelowna, British Columbia · founded 2010
$1.9Mraised
▾

Manufacturer of drugs for neurological disorders. The company has developed medications for neuropsychiatric disorders. It can be used to treat major depressive disorder, chronics inflammation, and other neuroimmunological disorder.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2021Grant (prize money)—
  • Jan 2021Seed$1.9M
Founders & team
Wilfred JefferiesCo-Founder & Chief Science Officer
Investors
Canadian Space Agency

Funding & investor landscape

$356Mtotal disclosed funding
20companies funded
62disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
BDC3 rounds
GrowthWorks Capital3 rounds
BC Advantage Funds2 rounds
Military Health2 rounds
Planet Ventures2 rounds
Royal Bank of Canada2 rounds
Accel-Rx1 rounds
Archer Venture Capital1 rounds
Avoro Capital1 rounds
Canadian Space Agency1 rounds

Notable founders

Tom Baird
CEO · Lobe Sciences
Hugh Rogers
CEO · Bionxt
Michael Mcfadden
CEO · AlphaCognition
Ken Cawkell
CEO · AlphaCognition
Harold Punnett
Director · NervGen
Peter Beltran
CEO · Neuromed Pharmaceuticals
Simon Pimstone
CEO · Xenon Pharmaceuticals
Wilfred Jefferies
Co-Founder & Chief Science Officer · Mynd
Daniel Wattier
Founder & CEO · ImStar Therapeutics
Penny White
Founder · NeonMind
Bruce Clark
CEO · Nirvana Life Science
Martin Gleave
Co-Founder · Sustained Therapeutics
Prism market signals · Canada · country-scoped Prism corpus, 8,178,667 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Neurology coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

Common questions

How many Neurology companies are there in British Columbia, Canada?
Radar tracks 33 indexable Neurology companies headquartered in British Columbia, Canada that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Neurology companies in British Columbia, Canada?
The Neurology companies in British Columbia, Canada on this list have raised a combined $356M in disclosed equity funding across 20 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Neurology company in British Columbia, Canada?
Neuromed Pharmaceuticals is the highest-funded Neurology company in British Columbia, Canada, with $126M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Neurology companies in British Columbia, Canada are funded?
20 of the 33 Neurology companies in British Columbia, Canada on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Neurology unicorns are there in British Columbia, Canada?
None of the Neurology companies in British Columbia, Canada on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in British Columbia, Canada Neurology companies?
The most active investors in British Columbia, Canada Neurology companies on this list include BDC, GrowthWorks Capital, BC Advantage Funds, Military Health, Planet Ventures.
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