Sesame Inc., a smart hardware enterprise, has declared the successful closure of a $250 million Series B funding phase. This round was spearheaded by Sequoia Capital, with additional investment from entities like Spark Capital. The company, jointly established by the ex-CEO of Oculus and the ex-CTO of Ubiquity6, is dedicated to creating personal AI assistants seamlessly embedded in smart glasses. Following the unveiling of a technical demonstration in February 2025, the product swiftly amassed over a million users within just eight weeks, accumulating more than 5 million minutes of conversational data. Presently, its beta iOS application is accessible to a select group of users, boasting functionalities such as search, text manipulation, and cognitive processing.
