Ken Davidov

Ken Davidov (born November 26, 1961) is an American entrepreneur and inventor known for developing LIFTiD, a neurostimulation device.
Early life and education
Davidov was born in Georgetown, Washington D.C., and raised in Bethesda, Maryland. His mother was an artist, and his father owned a pharmacy chain. He has two older sisters. He attended Walt Whitman High School and earned a Bachelor of Science in Management from the Freeman School of Business at Tulane University in 1983.
Career
Davidov began his career as a sales representative for Playskool, a subsidiary of Hasbro.
In 2008, he founded Global Ionics, a company that develops consumer electronic devices that generate mild electric currents.
In 2018, he developed Liftid, a neurostimulation headset that uses transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to stimulate the prefrontal cortex for improving cognitive function. In 2020, he and his wife, Allyson Davidov, presented the product on Season 12 of ABC’s Shark Tank.
In 2020, Davidov co-founded the company Taste Boosters, with his son, Cameron Davidov, to develop SpoonTEK, a utensil with built-in electronics designed to stimulate taste receptors using a mild electric current. In 2023, Davidov presented the product on Season 1 of FOX’s Snake Oil.
Davidov is a partner at JESCO Venture Labs. He also founded RPW Technology, a consumer electronics and neuromodulation devices company.
Personal life
Davidov married Allyson Kahn in 1986. The couple have three children and reside in New York.

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