Empatica is an affective computing company focused on human data analytics. Co-founded by Endeavor Entrepreneur Matteo Lai (CEO) and MIT Media Lab Professor Rosalind Picard (Chairperson), Empatica designs and builds wearable devices with clinical-quality sensing capabilities, targeting the neurological disease space with an initial focus on epilepsy. The company’s first product, the E4, is the world’s smallest and most accurate wearable research device meant to track daily human behavior. Empatica sells the E4 to a long list of top research institutions, including MIT, Harvard, Stanford, and NASA.

Matteo was selected as an Endeavor Entrepreneur at ISP 66 in Boston in September 2016.