• Backyard Brains Opens Up the Books
    Biz
    • April 15, 2011
    • by Greg
    Finances are on our collective minds as we all hurry to send in our taxes to the IRS this week, therefore we think this is a great time to announce somefinancialnews of our own. Starting with this year’s tax filing, we are making Backyard Brains open books, meaning that all employees (both of us) and […]
  • Karl Deisseroth joins Backyard Brains
    Biz
    • April 1, 2011
    • by Greg
    In a deal noted by many industry insiders as “a neurotechnology coup,” Karl Deisseroth, professor and physician at Stanford, has moved to Detroit, MI to join Backyard Brains as its first salaried employee. Vinod Khosla, Silicon Valley entrepreneur, noted “it’s common practice for high tech firms in the Bay Area, whether SquareUp or Anybot, to […]