Nirva raises $33M for a pendant that only listens to you
Nirva will ship its $249 ambient AI pendant by the end of the year.
TL;DR
- Nirva secured $25 million in pre-Series A funding, bringing its total raised to $33 million.
- The company is developing an ambient AI wearable in the form of a pendant that weighs around eight grams and has a three-day battery life.
- The device is designed to exclusively listen to the wearer's speech, filtering out other conversations to ensure privacy.
- Nirva focuses on providing personal insights related to emotions, communication style, and self-understanding rather than productivity.
- The pendant will be available for pre-order in November for $249 and will ship by the end of the year.