SpikeGadgets
Research ServicesCalifornia, United States2-10 Employees
SpikeGadgets is a San Francisco, California-based research services company formed by experienced electrophysiologists and engineers working on precision neuroscience tools. It develops hardware that interfaces with an open-source software platform, enabling researchers to customize experiments while prioritizing ease of use. The company emphasizes a hybrid model that supports a large community of scientists and developers and aims to sustain the open-source ecosystem commercially. Its customers are researchers in neuroscience and electrophysiology seeking dependable data acquisition and experimentation tools. The company, based in San Francisco, California, operates with a small team and positions itself in the research tools market by combining hardware with open-source software. In 2025, SpikeGadgets released the Sprite32 Datalogger, a 32-channel headstage designed for untethered data collection from small animals.