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Zapopan, MX · Founded 2013 · 11 employees · 1 known investors

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Sunu makes a neck-worn augmented reality device that combines radar, audio, and haptic feedback to help visually impaired users navigate and perform daily activities; the device alerts wearers to obstacles through vibrations and provides orientation through voice-based GPS features.

Also known as Sunu Inc.

ConsumerAssistive TechAugmented RealityIoTMexicoLatin AmericaFully Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S17)

Sunu was founded in 2013 by Marco Trujillo, Fernando Albertorio, and Cuauhtli Padilla.

MTMarco Trujillo
Marco TrujilloCo-founder & CEO2013–2023Marco Trujillo previously developed hardware products for blind and visually impaired users. He currently leads growth at Platica.mx, where he focuses on deploying AI agents for enterprise sales, customer engagement, and operations.
FAFernando Albertorio
Fernando AlbertorioOperations \u0026 SalesFernando Albertorio has spent 13 years in product leadership roles developing technologies in AI, machine learning, computer vision, and digital health across wearable and IoT platforms. He has built companies from inception and shipped products spanning mobile, enterprise SaaS, and wearables.
CPCuauhtli Padilla
Cuauhtli PadillaCTOCuauhtli Padilla is founder and CTO of Sunu, which develops a wearable augmented reality device using radar, audio, and haptic feedback to assist visually impaired users with navigation and daily activities.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Sunu do?
Sunu makes a neck-worn augmented reality device that combines radar, audio, and haptic feedback to help visually impaired users navigate and perform daily activities; the device alerts wearers to obstacles through vibrations and provides orientation through voice-based GPS features.
Who founded Sunu?
Sunu was founded by Marco Trujillo, Fernando Albertorio, Cuauhtli Padilla in 2013.
Who are Sunu's investors?
Sunu's investors include Y Combinator.
Where is Sunu headquartered?
Sunu is headquartered in Zapopan, MX.