Founded Year
2016Stage
Seed VC | AliveTotal Raised
$3.61MLast Raised
$3M | 2 yrs agoAbout ORA
ORA manufacture graphene-based nano-material loudspeakers and headphones. The company develops its products for smart home devices, hearing aid, tell conferencing, and more. It was founded in 2016 and is based in Montreal, Canada.
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ORA Patents
ORA has filed 24 patents.
The 3 most popular patent topics include:
- diseases of the eye and adnexa
- inflammations
- ophthalmology

Application Date | Grant Date | Title | Related Topics | Status |
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12/11/2017 | 2/15/2022 | Diseases of the eye and adnexa, Inflammations, Disorders of conjunctiva, Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology drugs | Grant |
Application Date | 12/11/2017 |
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Grant Date | 2/15/2022 |
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Related Topics | Diseases of the eye and adnexa, Inflammations, Disorders of conjunctiva, Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology drugs |
Status | Grant |
Latest ORA News
Dec 16, 2021
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ORA Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When was ORA founded?
ORA was founded in 2016.
Where is ORA's headquarters?
ORA's headquarters is located at 460, St Catherine West, 202, Montreal.
What is ORA's latest funding round?
ORA's latest funding round is Seed VC.
How much did ORA raise?
ORA raised a total of $3.61M.
Who are the investors of ORA?
Investors of ORA include New York Angels, Export Development Canada, TandemLaunch, BDC Capital, BoxOne Ventures and 5 more.
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