Alexandra Karpman is the head of product at Subsense, with more than 11 years of experience in brain-computer interface (BCI) development and six years in biomedical product management. She holds a master’s degree in neuroscience, focused on neurorehabilitation and restoring motor impairment after stroke.

Alexandra began her career as a neuroscientist in startups developing products for industries like pharmaceutical, banking and marketing. She honed her management skills at NEIRY, a leading BCI company, where she started as a healthcare product manager. There, she led clinical research studies and product development for Alzheimer’s and dementia rehabilitation. Promoted to head of scientific projects, she led bio-data analysis efforts and applied machine learning to physiological data such as EEG and EMG. She also played a key role in securing $8M in investment, significantly boosting the company’s valuation.

In 2022, Alexandra joined Subsense as Head of Neuroscience, helping shape the company’s vision, roadmap and scientific advisory board. A year later, as head of product, she established partnerships with experts from institutions like UCSC, Harvard, Stanford and ETH Zurich from scratch and secured seed funding, driving Subsense’s growth. Her expertise spans product vision, market strategy and managing cross-functional teams.

At Subsense, Alexandra applies her deep experience in BCI, healthcare, and startups to advance non-surgical brain-computer interface technologies.