Friend (Electronics (B2C)) Overview
- Year Founded
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2023
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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3
- Latest Deal Type
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2ndary - Private
- Investors
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13
Friend (Electronics (B2C)) General Information
Description
Developer of a wearable AI microphone pendant designed to listen to conversations and provide help in the form of insights. The company allows Bluetooth to beam audio to their phone and into the cloud, where ChatGPT currently transcribes their conversations, enabling users to transform conversations into insights.
Contact Information
Website
www.friend.comCorporate Office
- 505 Montgomery Street
- Suite Number 1100
- San Francisco, CA 94111
- United States
Corporate Office
- 505 Montgomery Street
- Suite Number 1100
- San Francisco, CA 94111
- United States
Friend (Electronics (B2C)) Timeline
Friend (Electronics (B2C)) Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4. Secondary Transaction - Private | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||||
| 3. Seed Round | 22-Oct-2024 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 2. Angel (individual) | 30-Jul-2024 | $2.5M | $4.4M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 1. Seed Round | 10-Jan-2024 | $1.9M | $1.9M | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Friend (Electronics (B2C)) Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | ||||||||
| Seed-4 | ||||||||
| Seed-3 | ||||||||
| Seed-2 | 1,152,745 | $0.000010 | $1.44 | $1.44 | 1x | $1.44 | 7.97% | |
| Seed-1 | 13,532 | $0.000010 | $1.92 | $1.92 | 1x | $1.92 | 0.09% |
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Friend (Electronics (B2C)) Patents
Friend (Electronics (B2C)) Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA-239348-S | Wearable electronic device | Active | 09-Apr-2025 | ||
| CA-248752-S | Wearable electronic device | Active | 09-Apr-2025 | ||
| CA-248753-S | Wearable electronic device | Active | 09-Apr-2025 |
Friend (Electronics (B2C)) Signals
Friend (Electronics (B2C)) Investors (13)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abstract Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Pace Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Angel (individual) | Minority | |||
| Angel (individual) | Minority | |||
| Angel (individual) | Minority |
Friend (Electronics (B2C)) FAQs
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When was Friend (Electronics (B2C)) founded?
Friend (Electronics (B2C)) was founded in 2023.
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Where is Friend (Electronics (B2C)) headquartered?
Friend (Electronics (B2C)) is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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What is the size of Friend (Electronics (B2C))?
Friend (Electronics (B2C)) has 3 total employees.
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What industry is Friend (Electronics (B2C)) in?
Friend (Electronics (B2C))’s primary industry is Electronics (B2C).
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Is Friend (Electronics (B2C)) a private or public company?
Friend (Electronics (B2C)) is a Private company.
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What is Friend (Electronics (B2C))’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Friend (Electronics (B2C)) is .
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How much funding has Friend (Electronics (B2C)) raised over time?
Friend (Electronics (B2C)) has raised $9.7M.
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Who are Friend (Electronics (B2C))’s investors?
Abstract Ventures, Pace Capital, , , and are 5 of 13 investors who have invested in Friend (Electronics (B2C)).
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