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Hearvana AI has raised $6M in a pre-seed round led by Point72 Ventures and SCB 10X to enhance sound perception technology.

PRIVATEAug 31, 2026

Amount Raised

$6 Million

Round Type

Pre-Seed

SoftwareArtificial IntelligenceAudioMachine Learning

Investors

SBI US Gateway FundForston VcAscendJ4 VenturesPack VenturesMoai CapitalAmazon Alexa FundAI2 IncubatorPoint72 VenturesScb 10 X

Description

Hearvana AI, a Seattle-based startup, has raised $6 million in an oversubscribed pre-seed round. The funding will allow Hearvana to expand its engineering and go-to-market teams and launch commercial pilots in the consumer electronics and AI sectors. Co-led by Point72 Ventures and SCB 10X, the round also included several notable investors. Founded by Shyam Gollakota, Malek Itani, and Tuochao Chen, Hearvana focuses on auditory intelligence and real-time audio augmentation.

Quick answer

Hearvana raised $6 Million in a Pre-Seed round, dated August 31, 2026. Investors: SBI US Gateway Fund, Forston Vc, Ascend, J4 Ventures, Pack Ventures, Moai Capital, Amazon Alexa Fund and AI2 Incubator.

How much did Hearvana raise?
Hearvana raised $6 Million in a Pre-Seed round on August 31, 2026.
Who invested in Hearvana?
SBI US Gateway Fund, Forston Vc, Ascend, J4 Ventures, Pack Ventures, Moai Capital, Amazon Alexa Fund and AI2 Incubator are named as investors in this round.
What does Hearvana do?
Hearvana is pioneering auditory intelligence that enables both humans and machines to achieve superhuman listening abilities.
Where is Hearvana based and how big is it?
Fundz records about 10 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at Hearvana?
Fundz holds 3 contacts at Hearvana, including the Co-Founder. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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Who else raised in Audio and Software around the same time

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

  • CurvetAI raised $620K (Pre-Seed) on October 6, 2026.
  • Clipto.AI raised $15M on September 1, 2026.
  • Minicor raised $3.8M (Seed) on October 15, 2026.
  • Shamrock AI raised $5M (Seed) on October 15, 2026.
  • Arena raised $200M (Series B) on October 15, 2026.
  • MotifDrive raised $4.9M (Seed) on October 15, 2026.

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Company Information

Company

Hearvana

About

Hearvana is pioneering auditory intelligence that enables both humans and machines to achieve superhuman listening abilities. Their platform advances real-time and on-device audio augmentation, helping AI assistants, hearing devices, and voice-driven products to interpret and manipulate audio with unprecedented quality. The team has a strong background in auditory computing and deep learning, focusing on bridging cutting-edge science with real-world applications. Hearvana aims to create devices that not only hear but understand and enhance communication between humans and AI.

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