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EINO

Techstars '22500 Global '19

Brooklyn, US · Founded 2018 · Delaware corporation · 11 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors

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Eino builds solutions for complex telecommunications problems. The company leverages expertise in signal processing and data science.

Also known as Eino · eino.ai

Founders & leadership

EINO was founded in 2018 by JT and Payman Samadi.

J
JT
PSPayman Samadi
Payman SamadiCo-founder & CEO

Board

BYBobby Yazdani
Bobby YazdaniBoard directorFounder & Managing Partner at Cota Capital

Investors · 3

500 Globallisted by 500 GlobalPalo Alto · $150K

How we know: open dataset · Top 3000 Accelerator Startups (no YC) 2026-08 · open dataset · 500 Global portfolio 2026-08 · Not right? Tell us

Techstarslisted by TechstarsBoulder · $220K

How we know: the Techstars portfolio · open dataset · Top 3000 Accelerator Startups (no YC) 2026-08 · open dataset · 5k.vc investor directory · Not right? Tell us

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$5M disclosed across 1 round · 2025

▶$5MraisedFeb 2025 · 5 investors · Telecommunications
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Payman SamadiExecutive Officer, Director
  • Bobby YazdaniDirector
Offering amount
$5M
Amount sold
$5M
First sale
Jan 2025
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Company profile

researched Sep 2026

Eino is a cloud-native software platform for designing, validating and monitoring wireless networks. The product unifies multiple wireless technologies - WiFi (including WiFi 7), private 5G (CBRS and LTE), distributed antenna systems (DAS), IoT and fixed wireless access - inside a single interface that covers both indoor and outdoor environments. Designs are built on a 3D digital twin of a site, which the company positions as a way for customers to see wireless infrastructure and its expected performance before investing in hardware.

The platform combines agentic AI workflows with GPU acceleration and cloud collaboration. Design agents automate tasks such as generating walls, doors and obstructions from site inputs and placing access points; the company states that teams can move from site upload to an initial design in under 10 minutes and claims roughly 3x the design throughput of legacy tools. On the operations side, purpose-built monitoring and reasoning agents run continuously across sites, surface anomalies before they become incidents, and perform vendor-agnostic root cause analysis that links network telemetry to physical-world context. Users can query the system in natural language.

Eino frames its market rationale around edge AI workloads and "physical AI" - automated guided vehicles, sensors and cameras - which it argues place reliability demands on networks that legacy, single-technology infrastructure and monitoring tools were not built to meet. Outdoor design is supported through automatically loaded global terrain and clutter data.

Business model

Eino sells a cloud-hosted, web-based software platform to enterprises and networking teams that design and operate wireless infrastructure. The product is delivered through a browser with no desktop installation, positioning it as a subscription-style workspace for network design, validation and continuous monitoring rather than a licensed desktop application. The company publishes pricing and an ROI calculator on its site and routes prospects to a 25-minute demo booking.

Software platform sold to enterprise and operator customers, with pricing published on the company website; the site directs buyers to demos and an ROI calculator rather than self-serve purchase.

▸Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market, geography, history

Market position

Eino competes in the in-building and wide-area wireless network design and monitoring software segment, presenting itself as the cloud-native, AI-native alternative to established desktop design tools such as iBwave and Ekahau, and extending beyond design into continuous network observability.

Eino positions itself against desktop-based incumbents such as iBwave and Ekahau. It states that legacy tools are installed software, require multi-day certifications, and address one wireless technology at a time, whereas Eino is browser-based across Mac, Windows and Linux, requires no certification, supports multiple wireless technologies in one project, and adds real-time collaboration, 24/7 agentic monitoring, vendor-agnostic root cause diagnosis, and combined indoor and outdoor design in a single platform.

Technology

The platform is built around a 3D digital twin of each site, GPU-accelerated modeling, and purpose-built AI agents. Design agents automate floor-plan interpretation (walls, doors, obstructions) and access point placement; monitoring and reasoning agents run continuously to detect anomalies and perform root cause analysis across vendors and technologies. A single data layer unifies cellular, WiFi, DAS and IoT telemetry, and a natural language interface lets users query network state. Outdoor modeling uses automatically loaded global terrain and clutter data. The software is browser-delivered and runs on Mac, Windows and Linux without local installation.

Go-to-market

Eino markets directly through its website, offering a 25-minute demo booking as the primary conversion path, supported by published pricing, an ROI calculator, product documentation, a blog, guides, webinars and a customer case study with Ceragon. Accelerator participation with Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs, powered by Techstars, provided a corporate partnership channel.

Enterprises, communities and governments operating wireless infrastructure, and the engineering, integration and network operations teams that design and run it - including sites such as production lines and distribution centers that depend on connected AGVs, sensors and cameras.

Geography

The company is based in New York, with the Techstars job board listing locations in Brooklyn and Union Square, New York. Its outdoor design capability covers any location worldwide through automatically loaded global terrain and clutter data.

History

Eino is associated with the Techstars network and was selected for the 2022 Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs Accelerator, powered by Techstars, where all eleven startups in the cohort announced partnerships with Comcast, NBCUniversal or Sky. Earlier descriptions of the company framed it as a network connectivity management platform that predicted urban population movement and forecast network demand using big data and AI to prioritize updates and plan capacity. The current platform focuses on 3D digital-twin design and agentic monitoring of multi-technology wireless networks. The Techstars job board lists the company as Seed stage with a founding year of 2017 and 1-10 employees.

Compiled by commissioned research from 8 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
Company stageJan 2026Seed
Employee countJan 20261-10
HeadcountAug 202611
Stated design speed vs legacy toolsJan 20263 x

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.

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Non-dilutive funding · 2 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
National Science FoundationPhase II2020$1M
National Science FoundationPhase I2019$225K

Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.

Timeline · 1

launches, deals, and filings
Jan 2022
Participated in Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs Accelerator, powered by Techstars, and announced a partnership with Comcast, NBCUniversal or Sky

Eino is listed in the Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs portfolio; the accelerator announced that all eleven startups in its 2022 cohort established partnerships with Comcast, NBCUniversal or Sky.

source ↗

Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.

Legal entities · 1

corporate structure
EINODelaware

▸Research sources · 8

primary sources listed

8 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does EINO do?
Cloud-native, AI-agent platform for designing, validating and monitoring WiFi, private 5G, DAS and IoT wireless networks.
Who founded EINO?
EINO was founded by JT, Payman Samadi in 2018.
Who are EINO's investors?
EINO's investors include 500 Global, Cota Capital, Techstars.
How much funding has EINO raised?
EINO has disclosed $5M raised across 1 round.
Where is EINO headquartered?
EINO is headquartered in Brooklyn, US.