When was Sonera founded?

Sonera was founded in 2018 and raised its 1st funding round 5 years after it was founded.

Where is Sonera located?

Sonera is headquartered in Berkeley, United States.

Who is the current CEO of Sonera?

Nishita Deka of Sonera. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Sonera have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Sonera is 13.

Is Sonera a funded company?

Sonera is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Seed round on Sep 12, 2023.

When was the latest funding round of Sonera?

Sonera's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Sep 12, 2023, with participation from 6 investors. Its primary sector is Sensors. In United States, the Sensors sector has seen $137M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Sonera rank among its competitors?

Sonera ranks 4th amongst 46 active competitors, of which 19 are funded. It stands 5th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Nix, which secured $10M in Sep, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Sonera?

Sonera's top competitors include Nix, Vital Connect and Epicore Biosystems. Among them, Nix secured the most recent funding round in September, 2026.

Sonera - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Developer of wearable sensors. It offers sensor devices that can detect biomagnetic fields generated by neural activity. It enables users to access data including capturing the picture of our bodies, health, feelings, and thoughts.

Website: www.sonera.io/
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Founded Year

2018

Location

Berkeley, United States

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$20M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Sep 12, 2023, $*****

Investors

Amplify Partners & 6 more

Ranked

4^th among 46 active competitors

Employee Count

13 as on Sep 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Laborie Medical & 31 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Apple (Sep 08, 2026)

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Sonera got acquired by Apple on Sep 08, 2026.

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Sonera has raised a total funding of $20M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Sep 12, 2023 for $*****. 6 investors participated in its latest round. Sonera has 6 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Sonera:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Sep 12, 2023	2356132	Seed	5228589	8535452	1654505	7687732

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The founders of Sonera are Nishita Deka and Dominic Labanowski. Nishita Deka is the CEO of Sonera.

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

Nishita Deka: Co-Founder & CEO of Sonera and founder of 1 other company.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Dominic Labanowski: Co-Founder and CTO of Sonera.

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Sonera's employee count trend

Sonera has 13 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Sonera's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Sonera include Nix, Vital Connect and Epicore Biosystems. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Sonera, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Nix 2015, Boston (United States), Series A	Provider of sweat-based biosensors for monitoring body hydration levels	$16.9M	Stadia Ventures, Techstars & 10 others	67/100
2nd	Vital Connect 2011, Campbell (United States), Acquired	Developer of biosensor patch for body vitals monitoring	$240M	MVM, Ally Bridge Group & 9 others	66/100
3rd	Epicore Biosystems 2017, Cambridge (United States), Series B	Developer of sweat-sensing wearables for real-time health monitoring	$43.9M	Pegasus Tech Ventures, Chevron & 8 others	63/100
4th	Sonera 2018, Berkeley (United States), Acquired	Developer of biomagnetic sensors for wearables	$20M	Spark Capital, Amplify Partners & 5 others	58/100
5th	Laborie Medical 1967, Mississauga (Canada), Acquired	Provider of products for lower urinary tract dysfunctions in females	-	Investor, Audax Private Equity	60/100
6th	Xsensio 2014, Lausanne (Switzerland), Series A	Provider of wearable biosensors	$11.6M	DART Ventures, Mayo Clinic & 11 others	57/100
7th	IdentifySensors 2006, Shaker Heights (United States), Series B	Provider of bio-sensors for real-time detection of materials and chemicals harmful to humans	$22.1M	-	51/100
8th	NeuroSky 2004, San Francisco (United States), Series C	Biosensor technology for insightful health and wellness biometrics in mobile devices	$18.4M	Taicom Capital, SoftBank & 5 others	48/100
9th	Valencell 2006, Raleigh (United States), Series E	Developer of based medical sensors for monitoring body vitals	$37.6M	TDF Ventures, True Ventures & 7 others	48/100
10th	Supersapiens 2019, Atlanta (United States), Deadpooled	Provider of wireless sensors for monitoring body vitals	$13.5M	Mica, WISE Ventures & 13 others	46/100