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Mental health has become an epidemic!

We are in the midst of a mental health epidemic. The number of people suffering with anxiety, depression, and addictions is skyrocketing. To address these concerns, we need innovative, brain-based tools that allow us to clearly measure and monitor the impact of interventions. We need data-driven solutions to building resilience and improving mental wellness.

Divergence enhances clinical and personal assessment by supplementing self-reporting methods with an easy-to-understand, cloud-based EEG software platform. Offering individualized neurofeedback protocols driven by ML, AI and therapist interaction.

Our Vision

Enable at-home, easy-to-use neuro care. Leveraging science and technology to enhance self-awareness and mental wellness for all.

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Our Mission

Affordable neurotech to enhance mental health and cognitive performance for the general public through an advanced neuro platform that performs brainwave based analysis leveraging AI, machine learning, cloud, and mobile technology.

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Divergence Neuro Platform

Neuro Feedback

Neurofeedback has the potential to improve a number of mental illnesses such as ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Cognitive Decline, and PTSD.

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Neuro Meditation

Different meditation practices impact brainwave functioning in different ways, and we can study these brainwaves to gain an understanding of states of consciousness.

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Neuro Performance

Neuro Performance platform enables continuous assessment and training to improve focus, memory, reaction time, calmness, and overall neuro performance.

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Research and Collaboration

Divergence conducts scientific research and development for some of the most cutting-edge applications combining neuroscience, AI/ML, psychedelic therapy, and neurofeedback practice to address addiction, depression, and other mental health issues.

Divergence provides consulting services in a selective manner to groups and communities when the mission for the research and development is aligned to its own.

About Us

“We are deeply grounded in the belief that applied neuroscience, when combined with cloud, AI, and mobility will bring positive and meaningful advances for mental health care and mental wellness.” – Alex, CEO

Team

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ALEX NI, MBA, CPA

CEO
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FARROKH MANSOURI, PHD

Chief Science Officer
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HEATHER HARGRAVES, MA, NM-T

Resident Scientist
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JONATHAN IP, LL.B

GENERAL COUNSEL
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BORIS GERNEGA

CTO

ALEX NI, MBA, CPA

CEO

Alex is a seasoned technology leader who is passionate about mental health and neuroscience. Through his career, he has held many titles from developer, architect to delivery manager, innovation lead, and start-up CTO across different industries from mobile, telecom to digital media, neurotech and fintech.
A true tech nerd at heart, Alex is most passionate about building world-class technology companies by creating an open, transparent, and accountable culture that delivers quality. Other than his technical skill set, Alex also holds a CPA/CMA designation, and has his MBA focusing on technology management and valuation.

FARROKH MANSOURI, PHD

Chief Science Officer

Farrokh is a leader in applying data science and machine learning to neuroscience field. Where he works on novel applications incorporating machine learning and artificial intelligence in neuro tech. Farrokh comes from a highly multidisciplinary background with experience applying data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence in the fields of neuro science, climate science, and finance. He is an experienced leader having previously built and managed technical teams in various start-ups. Farrokh holds a BASc, MHSc and PhD in Engineering from the University of Toronto and has authored over 20 research papers that were published in prestigious scientific journals.
Today, Farrokh is on a mission to make the world a better place. He enjoys using multidisciplinary approaches to solve real-world problems. He is especially interested in the development and adoption of newly emerging technologies to create innovative solutions.

HEATHER HARGRAVES, MA, NM-T

Resident Scientist

Heather Hargraves, MA is a trauma therapist and researcher and passionate advocate for neuro and mental health practices. Heather specializes in the use of neuro and biofeedback technologies to support a broad range of neurologically and/or psychologically traumatized clients within her clinical practice.
Heather’s research interests investigate the neurological underpinnings of various states of consciousness, including dissociation, meditation, psychedelics and various polyphasic states of consciousness, associated with shamanic practices. Her masters research focused on the therapeutic induction of altered states of consciousness, based on research findings related to psilocybin.
Currently, Heather is an advocate for the interface of neurofeedback modalities with psychedelic therapies, with an emphasis on the preparation and integration periods that bookend psychedelic therapies, once they are legalized.

JONATHAN IP, LL.B

GENERAL COUNSEL

Jonathan Ip, the founder of Iterative Law, has over a decade of experience in securities, Mergers & Acquisitions,
corporate finance and corporate/commercial matters as a business lawyer in both private practice and as company in-house counsel, working with entrepreneurs, startups, SMBs and blue chip companies.
Jonathan is passionate about startups, and technology product development that can make the world a better place to live.
Iterative Law Professional Corporation – http://iterativelaw.com/

BORIS GERNEGA

CTO

Boris is a seasoned technology leader who is passionate about learning, mental health, and building great tech companies. Boris helped build Trapeze Group – his last company from a tiny start-up to a 100 million dollar software and technology giant powering hundreds of top-tier transit agencies in North America.
After transitioning to the next phase of his professional life, Boris’ passion for building great technology companies brought him together with Alex on the journey to build the next great Canadian story – one that is near and dear to his heart – with deep connections to machine learning, AI, neuroscience and cloud.

Board of Directors

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RANDY KNUDSON, JD

BOARD DIRECTOR
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ALEX NI, MBA, CPA

CEO
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BORIS GERNEGA

CTO

RANDY KNUDSON, JD

BOARD DIRECTOR

Randy is a practicing attorney in New Mexico with a life-long interest in the philosophy and science of consciousness.
Over the last decade he has discovered that the neuro-feedback integrated with neuro-headsets was revolutionary in helping to guide a serious user to flow, peak and bliss states of consciousness. These initial devices are only the first step in developing devices and practices which will transform human consciousness and evolution. Randy is very excited to be a part of the Divergence team which will blaze new trails in the field of consciousness and for the good of humanity.
Randy is happily married with to his wife Laura for 36 years, and has 3 grown children and 5 grandchildren.

ALEX NI, MBA, CPA

CEO

Alex is a seasoned technology leader who is passionate about mental health and neuroscience. Through his career, he has held many titles from developer, architect to delivery manager, innovation lead, and start-up CTO across different industries from mobile, telecom to digital media, neurotech and fintech.
A true tech nerd at heart, Alex is most passionate about building world-class technology companies by creating an open, transparent, and accountable culture that delivers quality. Other than his technical skill set, Alex also holds a CPA/CMA designation, and has his MBA focusing on technology management and valuation.

BORIS GERNEGA

CTO

Boris is a seasoned technology leader who is passionate about learning, mental health, and building great tech companies. Boris helped build Trapeze Group – his last company from a tiny start-up to a 100 million dollar software and technology giant powering hundreds of top-tier transit agencies in North America.
After transitioning to the next phase of his professional life, Boris’ passion for building great technology companies brought him together with Alex on the journey to build the next great Canadian story – one that is near and dear to his heart – with deep connections to machine learning, AI, neuroscience and cloud.

Scientific Advisory

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JEFF TARRANT, PH.D., BCN

SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
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Jay Gunkelman

Scientific Advisor
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HEATHER HARGRAVES, MA, NM-T

Resident Scientist

JEFF TARRANT, PH.D., BCN

SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR

Dr. Tarrant is the founder and Director of the Neuro Meditation Institute and author of the book, “Meditation Interventions to Rewire the Brain.” Dr. Tarrant received his Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from the University of Missouri in 1997. He is a licensed psychologist and board certified in neurofeedback. Dr. Tarrant has devoted much of his professional career to working with technology-based interventions such as quantitative EEG, neurofeedback, biofeedback, and audio visual entrainment (AVE). He has also trained extensively in a variety of spiritual and meditative practices, including Zen, Vipassana, Taoism/Qigong, Arhatic Yoga, and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR).
His research focuses on exploring brainwave changes that occur as a result of contemplative practices,technological interventions, and non-ordinary states of consciousness. He is the Chief Science Officer for Healium XR, creating biometrically controlled virtual reality experiences. He is a regular presenter at national and international conferences Dr. Tarrant offers in-office and home-based EEG NeuroMeditation sessions with BrainAvatar and New Mind systems. In his spare time, Dr. Tarrant enjoys playing the drums, attending concerts, and spending time in nature

Jay Gunkelman

Scientific Advisor

Jay Gunkelman, QEEG Diplomate, is recognized as one of the top leaders in the field of EEG and QEEG, and has processed over 500,000 EEGs since 1972. He has served as president of The International Society for Neurofeedback and Research, as well as a board member and treasurer of the Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback and is a past-president of the Biofeedback Society of California. He is co-founder and Chief Science Officer of Brain Science International and is a popular lecturer worldwide on the topic of QEEG and phenotype identification of neurological disorders.

HEATHER HARGRAVES, MA, NM-T

Resident Scientist

Heather Hargraves, MA is a trauma therapist and researcher and passionate advocate for neuro and mental health practices. Heather specializes in the use of neuro and biofeedback technologies to support a broad range of neurologically and/or psychologically traumatized clients within her clinical practice.
Heather’s research interests investigate the neurological underpinnings of various states of consciousness, including dissociation, meditation, psychedelics and various polyphasic states of consciousness, associated with shamanic practices. Her masters research focused on the therapeutic induction of altered states of consciousness, based on research findings related to psilocybin.
Currently, Heather is an advocate for the interface of neurofeedback modalities with psychedelic therapies, with an emphasis on the preparation and integration periods that bookend psychedelic therapies, once they are legalized.

Our Partners

Divergence has formed partnerships with leaders in their field. Together our vision aligns to bring forth a new paradigm in mental health by leveraging cutting edge technology and cloud based applications.

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