Aira (Electronics (B2C)) Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2015

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 200

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt - PPP

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $1.16M

Aira (Electronics (B2C)) General Information

Description

Developer of a wearable assistive product designed to help visually impaired and low-vision people. The company's product connects the blind with a network of certified agents via wearable smart glasses and an augmented reality dashboard that helps agents to see what the blind person sees in real time, enabling visually impaired people to accomplish a wide range of daily tasks and activities, from navigating busy streets to recognizing faces and traveling the world with mobility and independence.

Contact Information

Website
www.aira.io
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 3451 Via Montebello
  • Suite 192 PMB 214
  • Carlsbad, CA 92009
  • United States
+1 (858)
Primary Industry
Electronics (B2C)
Other Industries
Application Software
Information Services (B2C)
Parent Company
Blue Diego Investment
Corporate Office
  • 3451 Via Montebello
  • Suite 192 PMB 214
  • Carlsbad, CA 92009
  • United States
+1 (858)

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Aira (Electronics (B2C)) Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
10. Debt - PPP 14-Apr-2020 $1.16M Completed Generating Revenue
9. Merger/Acquisition 14-Feb-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Generating Revenue
7. Early Stage VC (Series B1) 27-Dec-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Grant 01-Jan-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Early Stage VC (Series B) 01-Apr-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC (Series A1) 01-Mar-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Seed Round 29-Oct-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Accelerator/Incubator 02-Jun-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Accelerator/Incubator 24-Apr-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
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Aira (Electronics (B2C)) Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate ($) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series B1
Series B
Series A2 761,113 $0.001000 $0.09 $1.1 $1.1 1x $1.1 6.37%
Series A1 1,188,634 $0.001000 $0.18 $2.2 $2.2 1x $2.2 9.95%
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Aira (Electronics (B2C)) Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a wearable assistive product designed to help visually impaired and low-vision people. The company's produc
Electronics (B2C)
Carlsbad, CA
200 As of 2023

London, United Kingdom
 
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Aira (Electronics (B2C)) Competitors (1)

One of Aira (Electronics (B2C))’s competitors is BeMyEye, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in London, United Kingdom.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
BeMyEye Venture Capital-Backed London, United Kingdom
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Aira (Electronics (B2C)) Patents

Aira (Electronics (B2C)) Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
AU-201813872-S Smart glasses for interactive use Active 29-Dec-2017
CA-182210-S Smart glasses for interactive use cases Active 29-Dec-2017
US-D849822-S1 Smart glasses for interactive use cases Active 29-Dec-2017
US-20160111019-A1 Method and system for providing feedback of an audio conversation Inactive 15-Oct-2014
US-20160092930-A1 Method and system for gathering data for targeted advertisements Inactive 29-Sep-2014 G06Q30/0269
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Aira (Electronics (B2C)) Signals

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Aira (Electronics (B2C)) Former Investors (12)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
ARCH Venture Partners Venture Capital Minority
Arboretum Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Bock Family Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Bose Ventures Corporate Venture Capital Minority
EvoNexus Accelerator/Incubator Minority
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Aira (Electronics (B2C)) FAQs

  • When was Aira (Electronics (B2C)) founded?

    Aira (Electronics (B2C)) was founded in 2015.

  • Where is Aira (Electronics (B2C)) headquartered?

    Aira (Electronics (B2C)) is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

  • What is the size of Aira (Electronics (B2C))?

    Aira (Electronics (B2C)) has 200 total employees.

  • What industry is Aira (Electronics (B2C)) in?

    Aira (Electronics (B2C))’s primary industry is Electronics (B2C).

  • Is Aira (Electronics (B2C)) a private or public company?

    Aira (Electronics (B2C)) is a Private company.

  • What is Aira (Electronics (B2C))’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Aira (Electronics (B2C)) is .

  • How much funding has Aira (Electronics (B2C)) raised over time?

    Aira (Electronics (B2C)) has raised $36.2M.

  • Who are Aira (Electronics (B2C))’s investors?

    ARCH Venture Partners, Arboretum Ventures, Bock Family Ventures, Bose Ventures, and EvoNexus are 5 of 12 investors who have invested in Aira (Electronics (B2C)).

  • Who are Aira (Electronics (B2C))’s competitors?

    BeMyEye is a competitor of Aira (Electronics (B2C)).

  • When was Aira (Electronics (B2C)) acquired?

    Aira (Electronics (B2C)) was acquired on 14-Apr-2020.

  • Who acquired Aira (Electronics (B2C))?

    Aira (Electronics (B2C)) was acquired by Blue Diego Investment.

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