Based in Tokyo, Telepathy is an early-stage company developing wearable communications devices for commercial and consumer markets. The company completed a successful Kickstarter campaign in April 2016, raising more than $124,000 to launch its wearable display, the Telepathy Walker.
In the second quarter of 2019, Telepathy merged with Fairy Devices, another Japanese private company specializing in audio/voice-related artificial intelligence technologies. The stock-for-stock swap resulted in Telepathy Investors holding shares of Fairy Devices common stock.
In the second quarter of 2019, Telepathy merged with Fairy Devices, another Japanese private company specializing in audio/voice-related artificial intelligence technologies. The stock-for-stock swap resulted in Telepathy Investors holding shares of Fairy Devices common stock.
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $5M
Founded date: 2012
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Firsthand ... | firsthandt... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 03.09.2013 | Series A | $5M | - |
Mentions in press and media 4
| Date | Title | Description |
| 01.11.2013 | Internet of Things infographic offers some clues on trends in healthcare | Gesture technology is also a part of the Internet of Things. Google’s acquisition of Flutter last month underscored the fact that companies believe in the power of this technology. They are seeing useful applications from the subtlety of us... |
| 30.10.2013 | Five Face-Saving Alternatives To Google Glass | If you aren’t yet prepared to toast Google’s hands-free computing efforts by raising a Glass (to your head), you aren’t alone. A gaggle of scrappy companies are rising to challenge Google as the search giant makes a foray into ubiquitous, w... |
| 03.09.2013 | Telepathy Closes $5M Series A Funding | Telepathy Inc., a Sunnyvale, CA-based developer of a wearable, real-time, hands-free communication device, closed a $5m Series A funding. The round was led by Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc. The company intends to use the funds to fur... |
| - | Internet of Things infographic offers some clues on trends in healthcare | Wearable tech accelerator/incubator Stained Glass Labs has taken a stab at breaking down the Internet of Things and wearable technology space in this infographic. It points out that three categories — Smart Security, Smart Networks and Smar... |