When was NextSense founded?

NextSense was founded in 2020 and raised its 1st funding round 3 years after it was founded.

Where is NextSense located?

NextSense is headquartered in Mountain View, United States.

How many employees does NextSense have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at NextSense is 24.

Is NextSense a funded company?

NextSense is a funded company, having raised a total of $35.3M across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Nov 16, 2023.

When was the latest funding round of NextSense?

NextSense's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Nov 11, 2025, with participation from 5 investors. Its primary sector is Disease Self Management. In United States, the Disease Self Management sector has seen $761M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does NextSense rank among its competitors?

NextSense ranks 12th amongst 347 active competitors, of which 83 are funded. It stands 7th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Huxley Medical, which secured $11M in Sep, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of NextSense?

NextSense's top competitors include Jawbone, Nyxoah and Muse. Among them, Huxley Medical secured the most recent funding round in September, 2026.

NextSense - 2026 Company Profile, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Developer of wireless earbuds that monitor brain activity and enhance sleep. The earbuds use sensors to capture brain rhythms and track body movement. They measure sleep metrics and provide an intelligent relaxation experience with science-backed audio. The product automatically pauses audio when sensors detect sleep.

Website: nextsense.io
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Founded Year

2020

Location

Mountain View, United States

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$35.3M in 3 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Nov 11, 2025, $*****

Investors

Ascension Ventures & 7 more

Ranked

12^th among 347 active competitors

Employee Count

24 as on Sep 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Jawbone & 430 more

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NextSense has raised a total funding of $35.3M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Nov 16, 2023. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Nov 11, 2025 for $*****. 5 investors participated in its latest round. NextSense has 5 institutional investors and 3 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of NextSense:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Nov 11, 2025	3334805	Series A	2722482	4160857	8655254	1818944
Apr 15, 2024	3997939	Series A	7992348	1209241	9182231	4775890
Nov 16, 2023	9568589	Seed	9287168	1097093	9159089	Angelini Ventures

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NextSense's employee count trend

NextSense has 24 employees as of Sep 26. Here is NextSense's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of NextSense include Jawbone, Nyxoah and Muse. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of NextSense, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Jawbone 1997, San Francisco (United States), Series F	Provider of wearable devices for activity and sleep tracking	$877M	Kleiner Perkins, Andreessen Horowitz & 35 others	67/100
2nd	Nyxoah 2009, Mont Saint Guibert (Belgium), Public	Provider of a neurostimulation device for obstructive sleep apnea treatments	$88.7M	Cochlear, Gilde Healthcare & 8 others	64/100
3rd	Muse 2007, Toronto (Canada), Series C	Provider of brainwave tracking devices and related premium subscription services	$57.4M	OMERS, Export Development Canada & 22 others	63/100
4th	Biotricity 2014, San Francisco (United States), Public	Developer of medical remote monitoring solutions that help prevent and manage chronic diseases	-	SWK Holdings, National Research Council Canada ... & 2 others	63/100
5th	Wesper 2017, New York City (United States), Series B	Developer of wearable medical devices for at home sleep diagnostics	$49.6M	Spark Capital, Breyer Capital & 4 others	63/100
6th	Sleep Number 1987, Minneapolis (United States), Acquired	Provider of smart beds and sleep technology for personalized comfort and wellness	-	Norwest	61/100
7th	Onera 2018, Palo Alto (United States), Series C	Developer of a wearable sleep monitoring system	$60.2M	EQT, Innovation Industries & 10 others	60/100
8th	Hapbee 2004, Phoenix (United States), Public	Retailer of wearable technology products designed to improve sleep and wellness	$4.8M	Smile Group, Incisive Ventures	60/100
9th	Sleepme 2007, Mooresville (United States), Series C	Provider of sleep management systems	$37M	KKR, Wild Ventures & 1 others	58/100
10th	Huxley Medical 2019, Atlanta (United States), Series A	Provider of wearable devices to monitor body chemistry	$31.9M	GRA Venture Fund, America’s Seed Fund & 1 others	58/100
12th	NextSense 2020, Mountain View (United States), Series A	Developer of wireless earbuds that monitor brain activity and enhance sleep	$35.3M	Ascension Ventures, Satori Capital & 6 others	57/100