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Equity · Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Sandbar Secures Significant Funding Rounds

Sandbar has successfully raised substantial funding, with a $36 million Series A led by Kindred Ventures and previously a $10 million seed round in early 2025, preceded by a $3 million pre-seed in early 2024. This financial backing supports the development and expansion of their voice-enabled hardware.

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Um, so, you know, in March, Tech Crunch reported on your, um, on Sandbar's raise, $36 million Series A led by Jason and Kindred Ventures?
Rebecca Bolan
Yes, we did a 10 million seed at the beginning of 2025 and then a 3 million pre-seed at the beginning of 2024.
Mina Faimi
Heard on Equity — “Why Sandbar thinks it’s voice-enabled ring can avoid the AI hardware graveyard, published Wednesday, August 12, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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