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Sandbar Raises $36M for Voice Ring
12 Aug
Summary
- Sandbar's voice ring, Stream, aims to capture stray thoughts.
- The startup secured $36 million in funding to date.
- CEO Mina Fahmi discusses overcoming past wearable tech failures.

The wearable AI notetaking market is expanding, with a new wave of devices, particularly rings, focusing on capturing spontaneous thoughts and ideas. Sandbar, a startup behind the private voice ring called Stream, has successfully raised $36 million in total funding. This includes a recent $23 million Series A round led by Adjacent and Kindred Ventures.
Sandbar's co-founder and CEO, Mina Fahmi, shared insights on the challenges faced by previous voice hardware devices. He believes that by prioritizing user control, Sandbar can achieve success in the competitive wearable technology sector. The company's approach aims to refine the user experience for capturing fleeting ideas.