General Electric and National Football League previously provided funding through the GE NFL Head Health Challenge.

Brainscope, a US-based medical neurotechnology developer backed by industrial conglomerate General Electric (GE) and sports ruling body National Football League (NFL), closed a $16m funding round yesterday.

The round included DBL Partners, Revolution, ZG Ventures and Maryland Venture Fund, an early-stage vehicle owned by the US state of Maryland, as well as unnamed existing and new investors.

BrainScope has developed a medical device that enables a fast assessment of a patient’s head injury, capable of delivering objective results for up…