When was Nxtsens founded?

Nxtsens was founded in 2015 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is Nxtsens located?

Nxtsens is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

How many employees does Nxtsens have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Nxtsens is 7.

Is Nxtsens a funded company?

Nxtsens is a funded company, having raised a total of $400K across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Dec 2015.

When was the latest funding round of Nxtsens?

Nxtsens' latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on May 06, 2016, with participation from 0 investor. Its primary sector is Micro Electro Mechanical Systems. In Canada, the Micro Electro Mechanical Systems sector has seen $55.2M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Nxtsens rank among its competitors?

Nxtsens ranks 43rd amongst 165 active competitors, of which 18 are funded. It stands 10th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Stathera, which secured $55M in Jun, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Nxtsens?

Nxtsens' top competitors include SiTime, Menlo Micro and Stathera. Among them, Stathera secured the most recent funding round in June, 2026.

Nxtsens - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Nxtsens is a seed company based in Montreal (Canada), founded in 2015 by Ed Harvey. It operates as a Tailored MEMS based sensing and timing solutions. Nxtsens has raised $400K in funding. The company has 165 active competitors, including 18 funded and 21 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like SiTime, Menlo Micro and Stathera.

Company Details

NXTSENS is a fabless semiconductor startup that provides tailored sensing, timing and frequency reference solutions. It has proprietary manufacturing technology to allow very stable temperature compensated oscillators. Currently, it provides pressures sensors and MEMS based timing solutions. It currently focuses on medical devices market and offers complete custom design solutions.

Website: www.nxtsens.com/en/
Email ID: *****@nxtsens.com

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2015

Location

Montreal, Canada

Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$400K in 3 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), May 06, 2016, $*****

Ranked

43^rd among 165 active competitors

Employee Count

7 as on May 31, 2026

Similar Companies

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Nxtsens has raised a total funding of $400K over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Dec 2015.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Nxtsens:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
May 06, 2016	2901455	Grant (prize money)	5241468	6873409	2756518	2594208
Dec 2015	6973093	Angel	6515614	1722442	8553691	1288577
Dec 2015	9369832	Seed	4217047	1391014	9592468	5742752

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The founders of Nxtsens is Ed Harvey.

Here are the details of Nxtsens' key team members:

Ed Harvey: Co-Founder & Chairman of Nxtsens.
Charles Allan: CEO of Nxtsens. They serve on the board of 1 company.

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Nxtsens' employee count trend

Nxtsens has 7 employees as of May 26. Here is Nxtsens's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Nxtsens include SiTime, Menlo Micro and Stathera. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Nxtsens, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	SiTime 2004, Sunnyvale (United States), Public	Provider of RF MEMS-based oscillators and resonators	$52M	ITV, Icon Ventures & 9 others	71/100
2nd	Menlo Micro 2016, Irvine (United States), Series C	Provider of radiofrequency-based MEMS actuators	$235M	Vertical Venture Partners, Future Shape & 11 others	66/100
3rd	Stathera 2015, Montreal (Canada), Series B	Provider of MEMS-based timing ICs and resonators	$75M	Celesta Capital, MediaTek & 4 others	54/100
4th	Cavendish Kinetics 1994, San Jose (United States), Acquired	Manufacturer of MEMS-based RFICs	$75M	Qorvo, Tallwood Venture Capital & 7 others	51/100
5th	Sand 9 2007, United States, Acquired	Provider of precision MEMS-based timing products	$51.1M	Intel Capital, Flybridge Capital Partners ... & 7 others	46/100
6th	IEE 1989, Mersch (Luxembourg), Funding Raised	Provider of sensors for industrial applications	-	BIP Investment Partners, DONGPO CAPITAL & 2 others	44/100
7th	Aloxy 2017, Antwerp (Belgium), Series C	IoT solution for the petrochemical industry	$14.3M	imec.istart, Industrya & 10 others	40/100
8th	Lidrotec 2019, Bochum (Germany), Series A	Manufacturer of laser-based wafer dicing equipment utilizing liquid-assisted technology	$13.5M	Lam Research Capital, GOOSE Capital & 5 others	40/100
9th	TacSense 2013, Shenzhen (China), Series B	Manufacturer of flexible pressure sensors	$20.4M	Cowin Capital, Lenovo & 7 others	40/100
10th	Tikitin 2016, Espoo (Finland), Acquired	Developer of MEMS-based resonator	$3.71M	-	40/100
43rd	Nxtsens 2015, Montreal (Canada), Seed	Tailored MEMS based sensing and timing solutions	$400K	-	29/100