better brain. better life.
Our vision is to make mental health and the tools needed for it accessible to everyone.

Philipp Heiler
Founder & CEO
Medical Doctor
For me, medicine involves technology on the one hand and personal contact with people on the other, in order to work holistically.

Tobias Heiler
Founder & CFO
Economics (M.Sc.)
Sports Science (B.Sc.)
My dream is to share our knowledge with many partners in the world so that as many people as possible can benefit from it.

Daniel Lichtenstern
Founder & CTO
Head of Development
In an interdisciplinary team I work every day with the latest technologies in the field of BCI (Brain-Computer-Interface) / HCI (Human-Computer-Interface).

Anna Förster
Business Development & Growth Manager, Assistant to the CEO
Health Science (B.Sc.)
As a health scientist, I have learned to always look holistically not only at the system we live in, but also at the individual. In medicine, too, it is important not only to recognize the diagnoses, but also the person behind them.

Selina Völk
Business Development
Health Management (B.A.)
My heart beats for holistic health. It is my passion to take care of my own well-being as well as the well-being of those around me. In a world that confronts us with challenges every day, building mental strength is crucial. By understanding how our brain works and how we can consciously direct it, we gain the ability to master a wide variety of situations successfully.

Sarah Wandl
Psychologist
Neurofeedback Trainer
Psychology (M.Sc.)
As a psychologist at brainboost, my passion lies in a deep understanding of the brain and how it relates to mental strength and health. My focus is on improving psychological complaints and finding effective ways to cope with them. Understanding the brain is essential for developing holistic approaches to promoting mental health and an individual balance in life.

Elaine Fischer
Partners and Education
Neurofeedback Trainer
Health Science (B.Sc.)

Linus Maisch
Corporate Health Management
Neurofeedback Trainer
Sports Science (B.Sc.)

Lucas Leder
Software Developer
3D Game Development
Game Engineering (M.Sc.)

Lu Wang
Head of Data Analysis
Signal & Image Processing (Ph.D. candidate)
Business Information Systems (M.Sc.)
Logistics Management (B.Sc.)
I find the vision of brainboost to provide access to mental fitness universally great. To fulfill it, it is important that needed information is available to the right people at the right time.

Romina Birgmann
Operations
Economics (M.Sc.)
Sports Science (B.Sc.)
From personal experience, I know how important mental strength is in addition to athletic performance. We should start from a young age and work constantly on ourselves and develop further.
Wanted: 3D Unity Designer & Developer
We are looking for a 3D game designer & developer to improve our existing game library and develop new, engaging neurofeedback games.
You should bring Unity skills, a feel for 3D & level design and C# development skills.
Please send your application to job [at] brainboost.de
We help you optimize your mental health and strength
We are a company that, with an interdisciplinary team, focuses systemically on training, regeneration and maintaining mental health and mental strength. Our team currently consists of a medical doctor, psychologists, business economists, sports and health scientists, and developers. Through our work we create awareness of the relevance of mental health. We design individual and efficient training at the highest level.
Press & Articles
Podcasts
Talking Brains discusses the wide range of applications neurofeedback has in store for each and every one of us. An outlook on future developments is ventured.
Training your own brain has long been common practice, but how can we see what is really happening in our brain? Philipp Heiler talks about neurofeedback and processes in the brain.
In part 2 we explain how neurofeedback can be used in practice, and Philipp Heiler shares a few personal life hacks for more mental performance and quality of life.
Philipp’s passion about the brain, people’s quality of life and how people can achieve their goals in life. How not following the “typical doctor’s path” was his first act of leadership.
Controlling a character in a video game or moving a small car on a Carrera track with your own brain waves? Sounds totally crazy? At first glance, it is!
Specialization on the brain – you can find explanations why this organ is so exciting here. And what do we actually do differently at brainboost than in our practice for neurofeedback? We explain it to you.
How large is the treatment spectrum of neurofeedback. What can be treated with it and what is unfortunately not possible. We explain exactly how neurofeedback can be used in therapy.
Which brain waves occur during meditation and what does my brain do when I concentrate. And what is the famous alpha state? You’ll get the answers in this podcast.
Our story
- Foundation of the Praxis für Neurofeedback (practice for neurofeedback) by Philipp Heiler
- Foundation of brainboost as a sole proprietorship
2015
- Focus on medical fields of application (ADD/ADHD, depression, epilepsy, autism)
- First patients in the medical practice
2016
- Strong growth of the medical practice, move to new premises at Sendlinger Tor in Munich
- Introduction of performance neurofeedback for musicians, athletes and managers
- Development of proprietary neurofeedback games & software
- Development of neurofeedback in virtual reality (VR)
- First concepts in the field of corporate health management
- Cooperation with Technical University of Munich in various research projects
2017
- Growth to 15 employees
- Founding brainboost GmbH through self-funding to remain independent
2018
- Expansion of the portfolio for companies: Health Days | Workshops | Trainings | Lectures | Events | Speakers | Coaching
2019
- Expansion of development and research: machine learning + EEG data | Virtual Reality | Hardware | Prototypes
- Offers for therapists: Education | Partner Concept | Consulting
Today
Work to meet UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
In our work, we are guided by the 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the member states of the United Nations as part of the 2030 Agenda. In particular, we focus our work on three prioritized goals:
SDG #3
Healthy living for all
Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
SDG #4
Education for all
Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all
SDG #17
Strengthen the means of implementation and global partnership
Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development




