Sonical

Helping everyone hear better

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Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare & Medical
Min Investment
$500
Location
San Mateo, , CA
Website
sonical.ai

Key Deal Facts

Changing ear-worn tech for good: Introducing “Headphone 3.0” – the first appable audio platform
Investment success: More than $4M already raised against $5M target seed round.
Proven traction: 100+ technology developers and 2 strategic product investors using Sonical's CosmOS
Large opportunity: Addressing a 750M unit TAM across audio, health, and communications
Validated solution: Active customer projects with global brands, leveraging AI for cutting-edge tech
Robust IP portfolio: Patents filed covering over 1,000 innovations in audio, AI and operating system
Team of trailblazers: Industry veterans leading personal audio innovation for last 30+ years
Sustainability-focused innovation: First mover in upgradable smart audio products to reduce e-waste

Management Team / Advisory Board Bios

Notable Angel
Raised $25k or more from a notable angel investor, Dr Gary SpittleCEOMore than 30 years of inventing, developing and selling audio products. Multiple world's first devices supported with extensive IP portfolio. PhD in binaural hearing. Expertise across silicon, software, connectivity and complete system architecture., Mike VartanianVP Partner IntegrationExtensive experience in system integration and supporting third party solutions. MBA qualified, spent many years as part of M&A team at Qualcomm working on many strategic projects for audio technology platforms. Keen musician., Dr Michael LeeVP SoftwareVast product development experience with senior positions at Creative Labs, Razer and Sennheiser. PhD in AI based solutions and expert in software systems for low latency audio., Weiming LiVP CosmOSDeveloped the core technology for the Sonical platform, based on many years supporting audio systems for multiple tier 1 product companies including Samsung, Sony and Bose. Extensive expertise in AI based audio enhancements for tiny edge processors., Ben HoomesVP HardwareDesigned ultra low power audio components that have shipped in billions of devices. Industry leader in high quality audio systems using tiny embedded devices. Specialist in audio for hearing aid and earbud applications., Larry GolobVP Business DevelopmentClosed many multi-million dollar contracts for premium audio systems. Working with large corporations and startups to build innovative products. Bringing together hardware and software to create Blue Ocean products with industry partners.
Amount Raised : $1,497,455
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