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Company

Sandbar

AI-wearable startup (ex-Meta/CTRL-Labs founders) building Stream, an AI conversation-capture smart ring (off-by-default mic -> transcription + conversational AI in an iOS app). ~$36M raised.

Based in United States · Founded 2024 · 1 model on record


Machine-readable surfaces

Key facts

Product
Stream AI smart ring (off-by-default mic -> transcription + conversational AI); $249; ships summer 2026 (target).
Cap-flag
Pre-order/sold-out but NOT yet shipped; AI premise genuine but field-unverified.
HQ
United States
Founded
2024
Status
private
Type
both
ID
ae0e4720-fa01-4139-8c79-c0c6f3d7273f

Models (1)

Supplies to

No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this company’s outbound edges.

Outbound supply edges from this company. Each relationship appears here when verified with at least two strong sources (maker-official / IR / regulatory / standards-body / verified tier-2). Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history.

Sources (3)

  1. https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/sandbar-ai-note-taking-ring-series-a/
  2. https://techfundingnews.com/ex-meta-duo-sandbar-ai-ring/
  3. https://www.tomsguide.com/wearables/smart-rings/sandbar-stream-ai-ring

Common questions

What is Sandbar?
AI-wearable startup (ex-Meta/CTRL-Labs founders) building Stream, an AI conversation-capture smart ring (off-by-default mic -> transcription + conversational AI in an iOS app). ~$36M raised.
Where is Sandbar based?
Sandbar is based in United States.
When was Sandbar founded?
Sandbar was founded in 2024.
What does Sandbar make?
Sandbar has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Stream (Sandbar builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
Where does Sandbar operate robots?
Sandbar is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.