When was Eargo founded?

Eargo was founded in 2010 and raised its 1st funding round 3 years after it was founded.

Where is Eargo located?

Eargo is headquartered in San Jose, United States.

How many employees does Eargo have?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Eargo is 115.

Is Eargo a funded company?

Eargo is a funded company, having raised a total of $217M across 7 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on 2013.

When was the latest funding round of Eargo?

Eargo's latest funding was a $***** Post IPO round on Jun 27, 2022, with participation from 1 investor.

What is the annual revenue of Eargo?

Annual revenue of Eargo is between $10M and $50M as on Dec 31, 2022

Where does Eargo rank among its competitors?

Eargo ranks 1st amongst 73 active competitors, of which 13 are funded. It stands 1st in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Audicus, which secured $200K in Aug, 2024.

Who are the top competitors of Eargo?

Eargo's top competitors include Amplifon, Starkey and Beltone. Among them, Audicus secured the most recent funding round in August, 2024.

Eargo - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Eargo provides hearing aids for people with hearing disabilities. It offers a rechargeable hearing aid that completely fits inside the ear. It is made out of Flexi fiber, small pieces of soft, medical-grade silicon which suspend a tiny speaker in the ear. It offers eargo mobile app that allows personalized settings for different listening environments. Its products include eargo neo, eargo max, and many more.

Website: www.eargo.com/
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Email ID: *****@eargo.com

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2010

Location

San Jose, United States

Stage

Public

Total Funding

$217M in 7 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Post IPO, Jun 27, 2022, $*****

Investors

Maveron & 14 more

Ranked

1^st among 73 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$10M - $50M as on Dec 31, 2022

Employee Count

115 as on Jun 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Amplifon & 259 more

Exit Details

Public

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Eargo is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
EARGO, INC CIN: 273879804 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	162 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-
Eargo, Inc. CIN: 1719395 , United States, Active	Oct 15, 2017	$10M - $50M (As on Dec 31, 2022)	-	-

Eargo got listed on Oct 16, 2020.

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Eargo has raised a total funding of $217M over 7 rounds. Its first funding round was on 2013. Its latest funding round was a Post IPO round on Jun 27, 2022 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Eargo has 15 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Eargo:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jun 27, 2022	7553580	Post IPO	9058793	3615223	9900453	8371413
Sep 01, 2020	9576205	Series E	4356459	6086659	7962026	New Enterprise Associates & 2 more
Jan 02, 2019	1232471	Series D	8505517	3467821	Future Fund	New Enterprise Associates & 3 more

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The founders of Eargo are Florent Michel and Daniel Shen.

Here are the details of Eargo's key team members:

Florent Michel: Co-Founder of Eargo.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Daniel Shen: Former Co-Founder of Eargo.

Eargo's Board of Directors

Eargo's board has 12 active members. David Wu, Geoff Pardo, Josh Makower, Tak Cheung, Juliet Bakker, Peter Bisgaard, Peter Biisgard, Peter Tuxen Bisgaard, Adam Laponis, Christian Gormsen, William Brownie and Raphael Michel are independent board members.

Here is the list of Eargo's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
David Wu	Independent board member	-	Current	8y 8m
ggzo{dn	Independent board member	-	Current	2y 2m
leevsys	Independent board member	-	Current	7y 4m
jqcitrp	Independent board member	-	Current	9y 7m
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ifodh{k	Independent board member	-	Current	1y 8m
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Eargo's employee count trend

Eargo has 115 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Eargo's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Eargo include Amplifon, Starkey and Beltone. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Eargo, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Eargo 2010, San Jose (United States), Public	Provider of hearing aids for people with hearing disabilities	$217M	HTIF, Gilde Healthcare & 13 others	72/100
2nd	Amplifon 1949, Milan (Italy), Public	Online platform offering hearing aids and hearing solutions	-	Tamburi Investment Partners, Itaca Equity	66/100
3rd	Starkey 1967, Eden Prairie (United States), Funding Raised	Developer and manufacturer of hearing aids	-	Marquette Capital Partners, Dymedix	64/100
4th	Beltone 1940, Connersville (United States), Unfunded	Manufacturer of hearing aids	-	-	57/100
5th	Jabra Enhance 2018, Bloomington (United States), Acquired	Online platform offering Bluetooth-enabled hearing aid solutions	$16M	Declaration Capital, Redesign Health	56/100
6th	Eversound 2015, Boston (United States), Acquired	Provider of wireless headphone system designed for senior citizens with hearing loss	$13M	Hudson River Capital Partners, Red Bear Angels ... & 4 others	55/100
7th	Audicus 2011, Hoboken (United States), Series A	Online platform offering hearing Aids	$8.51M	Middleland Capital, Continuity Capital & 4 others	52/100
8th	Envoy Medical 1995, White Bear Lake (United States), Public	Developer of implanted devices for people suffering from hearing loss	$12.5M	Sobera Capital	52/100
9th	Sonic 1996, Somerset (United States), Public	Manufacturer of hearing-aid and related audio equipment	-	Venrock, New Enterprise Associates & 3 others	48/100
10th	Whisper 2017, San Francisco (United States), Series B	Advanced speech recognition and transcription model powered by artificial intelligence	$53M	Quiet Capital, MaC Venture Capital & 6 others	48/100