Syntiant
Irvine, US · Founded 2017 · Delaware corporation · 14 known investors
Syntiant develops a full-stack edge AI platform combining neural decision processors, MEMS microphones and vibration sensors, and optimized deep learning models to run always-on, low-power intelligence directly on devices. Its technology targets speech, audio, sensor and vision applications across mobile, ear, IoT, and other power-constrained systems.
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Founders & leadership
Syntiant was founded in 2017 by Kurt F. Busch, Jeremiah H. Holleman III, and Kurt Busch.
KF
Kurt F. BuschCo-founder
JH
Jeremiah H. Holleman IIICo-founder
KB
Kurt BuschinCo-founder · CEO
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Bret JohnsenNamed on SEC filing
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Samir KumarNamed on SEC filing
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Pieter VorenkampFounder
Investors · 14
Alpha EdisonLos Angeles · $1M – $10M
Atlantic Bridge VenturesDublin · $1M – $5M
Bosch VenturesStuttgart · $27M
Carnrite VenturesHouston
Groom InvestmentSeoul
Intel CapitalSanta Clara · $1M – $20M
M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Seattle · $100K – $10M
Millennium New HorizonsSilicon Valley
Millennium Technology Value PartnersBelgrade
Miramar Venture PartnersNewport Beach · $100K – $3M
Robert Bosch Venture CapitalStuttgart · $1.6M – $27M
Ying FundLos Angeles
Embark VenturesreportedLos Angeles
In-Q-TelreportedTysons · $100K – $2.5M
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$120.4M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2017–2022
▶$56.4MraisedSep 2023 · 37 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$56.4MraisedSep 2023 · 37 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Brad McManusDirector
- Edward FrankDirector
- Bret JohnsenDirector
- Arun ChettyDirector
- Kurt F. BuschExecutive Officer, Director
- Jeremiah H. Holleman IIIExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $70M
- Amount sold
- $56.4M
- First sale
- Feb 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$34MraisedAug 2020 · 29 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$34MraisedAug 2020 · 29 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Jeremiah H. Holleman IIIExecutive Officer, Director
- Kurt F. BuschExecutive Officer, Director
- Bret JohnsenDirector
- Michael StewartDirector
- Samir KumarDirector
- Sunil M. SanghaviDirector
- Offering amount
- $34M
- Amount sold
- $34M
- First sale
- May 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$25MraisedOct 2018 · 18 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$25MraisedOct 2018 · 18 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Kurt F. BuschExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Bret JohnsenDirector
- Jeremiah H. Holleman IIIExecutive Officer, Director
- Samir KumarDirector
- Sunil M. SanghaviDirector
- Offering amount
- $25M
- Amount sold
- $25M
- First sale
- Oct 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$5.1MraisedOct 2017 · 20 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$5.1MraisedOct 2017 · 20 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Kurt F. BuschExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Sunil M. SanghaviDirector
- Jeremiah H. Holleman IIIDirector
- Offering amount
- $5.1M
- Amount sold
- $5.1M
- First sale
- Oct 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Syntiant do?
- Syntiant develops a full-stack edge AI platform combining neural decision processors, MEMS microphones and vibration sensors, and optimized deep learning models to run always-on, low-power intelligence directly on devices. Its technology targets speech, audio, sensor and vision applications across mobile, ear, IoT, and other power-constrained systems.
- Who founded Syntiant?
- Syntiant was founded by Kurt F. Busch, Jeremiah H. Holleman III, Kurt Busch in 2017.
- Who are Syntiant's investors?
- Syntiant's investors include Alpha Edison, Atlantic Bridge Ventures, Bosch Ventures, Carnrite Ventures, Groom Investment, Intel Capital, M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund), Millennium New Horizons and 6 more.
- How much funding has Syntiant raised?
- Syntiant has disclosed $120.4M raised across 4 rounds.
- Where is Syntiant headquartered?
- Syntiant is headquartered in Irvine, US.