Sennheiser has teamed up with current traders to pump €7 million into the Norwegian scale-up enterprise SensiBel.
The corporate develops next-generation micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) microphones and is aiming to set a brand new normal in miniature microphone efficiency.
The miniature microphones allow an improved expertise in utility areas akin to shopper electronics, automotive, conferencing options and medical units.
SensiBel’s know-how makes use of mild waves to measure the motion of the diaphragm. This makes it potential to measure tiny actions and subsequently seize very low noise ranges – even when there’s lots of loud background noise.
Moreover, the optical MEMS microphone can stand up to excessive sound strain ranges, offering a big dynamic vary to customers.
Sennheiser co-chief govt Daniel Sennheiser stated: “We wish to develop sustainably as an organization. Along with investments in our current enterprise, this additionally consists of investments in promising future fields exterior of our firm, offering these align effectively with our firm and our imaginative and prescient.
Co-chief govt Andreas Sennheiser stated: “SensiBel’s progressive optical MEMS know-how is clearly the sort of promising rising discipline. As traders, we sit up for actively driving ahead this ground-breaking growth.”
SensiBel chief govt Sverre Dale Moen stated: “SensiBel shares the identical imaginative and prescient as Sennheiser and we’re proud to welcome Sennheiser as an investor.
“We consider an funding from such a extremely recognised audio firm speaks of the deserves of the know-how and the potential for optical MEMS know-how to form the way forward for miniature microphones.”
