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Usound Raises $30M To Ramp Product Manufacturing For Global Brands

PRIVATEDec 17, 2021

Amount Raised

$30 Million

Round Type

Funding Round

GrazInformation TechnologyHardwareSoftwareMedia And EntertainmentConsumer ElectronicsMusic And Audio

Description

USound, a global developer and manufacturer of micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) loudspeakers for personal devices and wearable technology, today announced that it has raised $30 million (€25 million) to move into mass production of its second generation MEMS loudspeakers for several global companies. The investment round was led by Austria’s leading venture capital firm, eQventure, with participation from venture capitalists Hermann Hauser (co-founder of ARM) and Longzhong Yang (co-founder of BYD), as well as a strong participation from the European Investment Bank.

Quick answer

U Sound raised $30 Million in a Funding Round round, dated December 17, 2021. U Sound is based in Graz, Styria, Austria.

How much did U Sound raise?
U Sound raised $30 Million in a Funding Round round on December 17, 2021.
What does U Sound do?
USound is a fast-growing audio company offering high-performance silicon speakers and high-quality sound solutions based on MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) technology, safeguarded by over 300 filed patents.
Where is U Sound based and how big is it?
U Sound is based in Graz, Styria, Austria.

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Who else raised in Hardware and Media And Entertainment around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as U Sound that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Pocket FM raised $22M (Series B) on December 6, 2021.
  • Taktikal raised $2M (Seed) on January 12, 2022.
  • VeriSIM Life raised $15M (Series A) on January 6, 2022.
  • RoboSense raised an undisclosed amount (Corporate Round) on December 27, 2021.
  • SkySafe raised $30M (Series B) on December 17, 2021.
  • SkySafe raised $27M (Convertible Note) on December 17, 2021.

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Company Information

Company

U Sound

Location

Graz, Styria, Austria

About

USound is a fast-growing audio company offering high-performance silicon speakers and high-quality sound solutions based on MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) technology, safeguarded by over 300 filed patents. With its offices in Graz, Vienna, San Francisco, and Shenzhen, USound serves international customers to design smart audio applications with MEMS speakers. Learn more on www.usound.com.

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