Era raises $11M to build a software platform for AI gadgets
TechCrunch AI Ivan Mehta April 23, 2026

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# Era Raises $11M to Build Software for AI Wearables A startup called Era just secured $11 million in funding to create software that powers small AI devices you wear, like smart glasses, rings, and pendants. Rather than building the devices themselves, Era is betting that many different companies will make AI hardware, and they want to be the software engine running underneath it all. Think of it like how Android powers phones made by different manufacturers—Era wants to do something similar for wearable AI devices.
Era thinks that we will see many form factors of AI hardware, including glasses, rings, and pendants.
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