USound is a fabless audio company offering high-performance silicon speakers and high-quality sound solutions based on MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) technology. It is our vision to inspire music enthusiasts and acoustic professionals with crisp, natural sound for a fantastic hearing experience.
With our headquarters in Graz and Vienna (Austria), as well as planned offices in California and Shanghai, we serve international customers, enabling them to create smart audio applications with our MEMS speakers.
Our products are smart components designed to fit seamlessly into earphones, headphones, hearables, wearables, and smartphones. Our micro speakers are power-management friendly and programmable for the best efficiency in a wide range of working conditions.
We imagine a future where speakers and microphones are connected together into smart audio systems. With the introduction of innovative MEMS technology, we are setting new standards in terms of audio experience and low power consumption.
With our headquarters in Graz and Vienna (Austria), as well as planned offices in California and Shanghai, we serve international customers, enabling them to create smart audio applications with our MEMS speakers.
Our products are smart components designed to fit seamlessly into earphones, headphones, hearables, wearables, and smartphones. Our micro speakers are power-management friendly and programmable for the best efficiency in a wide range of working conditions.
We imagine a future where speakers and microphones are connected together into smart audio systems. With the introduction of innovative MEMS technology, we are setting new standards in terms of audio experience and low power consumption.
Location: Austria, Styria
Employees: 51-200
Phone: +43 720 022463
Total raised: $83.78M
Founded date: 2014
Funding Rounds 5
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 04.08.2023 | - | $10.98M | - |
| 20.12.2021 | - | $30M | - |
| 31.05.2019 | - | $9.96M | - |
| 28.11.2018 | - | $20.12M | - |
| 16.01.2017 | - | $12.72M | eQventure |
Mentions in press and media 17
| Date | Title | Description |
| 30.04.2026 | USound MEMS Technology Powers the Kiwi Ears Halcyon, the World’s First Tribrid IEM | The Kiwi Ears Halcyon integrates USound MEMS technology in a hybrid 1DD + 3BA + USound MEMS configuration, delivering high-performance in-ear audio. Kiwi Ears Halcyon tribrid in-ear monitors combining a dynamic driver, balanced armature dri... |
| 04.08.2023 | Austrian USound receives €10M to support the development of its audio products | Austrian USound receives €10M to support the development of its audio products 04 August, 2023, 14:01 Mariia Denysiuk --> --> --> -->--> --> --> --> --> --> --> --> --> Vienna-based USound, a develo... |
| 04.08.2023 | Austria’s USound bags €10M funding to accelerate earbud, OTC hearing aid manufacturing | Read this article in: Austria-based USound, an audio company, announced that it has secured €10M in a round of funding to ramp-up production of its true-wireless-stereo (TWS) earbuds and over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids. The round was le... |
| 03.08.2023 | USound bekommt 10 Millionen – Luca sammelt erneut Kapital ein – Dao bekommt 1,5 Millionen | Im #DealMonitor für den 3. August werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-Ar... |
| 02.08.2023 | USound Receives €10M Minority Growth Investment Supporting Product Ramp-ups for Next-generation Audio Products | GRAZ, Austria–(BUSINESS WIRE)–August 3, 2023– USound, the leading developer and supplier of MEMS speakers for wearable and hearable devices, has announced that it has received a €10 million growth investment supporting high-volume MEMS prod... |
| 06.04.2022 | USound introduces patient-safe MEMS loudspeaker for MRI-compatible headphones | USound MEMS loudspeakers are available without ferromagnetic materials and are fully compliant to manufacture MRI-compatible headphones. MRI-compatible noise-canceling headphones from NordicNeuroLab, fitted with USound MEMS loudspeakers tec... |
| 31.03.2022 | FAUNA Audio Glasses receive two “Best of MWC 2022” awards at Mobile World Congress Barcelona | Run 'n' Listen Look 'n' Listen Yanko Design and Billboard both recognized FAUNA Audio Glasses as a stand-out product at the connectivity fair. GRAZ, AUSTRIA, March 31, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- FAUNA, the revolutionary audio glasses that p... |
| 20.12.2021 | USound Raises $30M in Funding | USound, a Graz, Austria-based global developer and manufacturer of micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) loudspeakers for personal devices and wearable technology, raised $30m in funding. The round was led by eQventure, with participation... |
| 20.12.2021 | Austria-based USound raises €25M to ramp up manufacturing of its MEMS-based speakers for wearables and hearables | USound, an Austrian fabless audio company offering high-performance silicon speakers and sound solutions based on MEMS technology, has raised €25M in a fresh round of funding. With this new investment, the company is preparing to ramp up ma... |
| 31.05.2019 | Austrian USound raises additional €8.9 M for boosting battery life of its wireless earbuds | Jörg Schönbacher, Andrea Rusconi-Clerici and Ferruccio Bottoni, the three founders of USound/ Photo: https://www.derbrutkasten.com/usound-20-mio-eqventure/ Austrian micro speaker company USound has just received an additional equity tranche... |
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