Whisper

Whisper is an AI startup based in Los Angeles and San Francisco, specializing in advanced hearing aids designed to enhance the hearing experience. Founded in 2019 by Andrew Song and his co-founders, the company aims to improve the quality of life for individuals with hearing loss, inspired by Song's personal connection to the issue. Whisper offers a subscription-based hearing aid service for $139 per month over three years, totaling around $5,000. This service includes earpieces and a pocket-sized computing device that utilizes AI to improve sound clarity, particularly in noisy environments. The company emphasizes that its hearing aids have superior computing power compared to competitors, focusing on delivering high-quality auditory experiences. The team at Whisper consists of industry veterans from major tech companies and hearing care professionals. Their approach combines hardware, software, and expertise to tackle common challenges faced by traditional hearing aids, such as background noise. Whisper targets individuals seeking advanced, user-friendly hearing solutions through a subscription model, providing ongoing service and device upgrades.

• Employees 19
• Founded 2017
• Annual Revenue $4900000
• Total Funding $35000000