Mina Fahmi

Co-founder and CEO of Sandbar, a New York City-based AI hardware startup building the Stream Ring, a wearable AI smart ring for voice-based note-taking and conversational interaction. He previously worked on neural interfaces at CTRL-Labs (acquired by Meta in 2019) and at Magic Leap. He co-founded Sandbar with Kirak Hong in 2023; the company has raised USD 36M across three rounds including a $23M Series A in March 2026.