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USound GmbH is a fast-growing audio company founded in 2014 in Graz, Austria, specializing in MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) speaker technology. The company was co-founded by Ferruccio Bottoni (CEO), Herbert Gartner (Chairman and acting CFO), and Andrea Rusconi Clerici (Managing Director and CTO). Headquartered in Graz with additional offices in Vienna, San Francisco, Shanghai, and Shenzhen, USound has evolved from a research startup into an international company serving major audio industry players. Their revolutionary MEMS speakers feature compact dimensions (4.7 × 6.7 × 1.6 mm), water resistance up to 3 meters for 30 minutes, and wide bandwidth up to 80 kHz. Products include the Ganymede series, Conamara MEMS speakers, AuriSense platform for health monitoring, and Tarvos 1.0 linear amplifier. Applications span TWS earbuds, headphones, hearing aids, AR/VR glasses, and audio glasses. With 63 employees and $72.11M in funding, USound holds over 370 patents and continues pioneering MEMS audio technology innovation.
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USound and Gettop Acoustic have entered a strategic agreement focused on manufacturing MEMS speakers using USound's MEMS wafers and ASICs technology.
The partnership supports guaranteed production volumes and establishes frameworks for sales and market development in the MEMS speaker segment.
USound's MEMS speakers are integrated into consumer electronics, such as QCY MeloBuds N70 earbuds, showcasing their market penetration.

iSEE Smart-Glasses, designed for visually impaired users, integrate USound MEMS speakers for real-time navigation, object recognition, and environmental awareness.
USound's MEMS drivers offer ultra-thin form factor, efficient power usage, and high audio fidelity, enhancing comfort and usability for extended periods.
Developed by iVision Tech in collaboration with TDK InvenSense and USound, the glasses allow perception up to 4 meters and identification of 30 objects simultaneously.
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