Bragi GmbH is a Munich-based technology company founded in 2013 by Nikolaj Hviid. The company pioneered "The Dash" truly wireless earbuds via Kickstarter, raising over $2.5M crowdfunding (Source: Wikipedia).
On April 1, 2019, Bragi sold its hardware business and stopped selling The Dash. Since then, the company has transformed into a software, AI and IP licensing operation supplying consultancy services to wireless headphone manufacturers (Source: Wareable).
In 2024 Bragi announced a partnership with Bose (licensing Bose ANC + immersive audio through the Bragi platform) and a collaboration with Qualcomm (AI for true wireless stereo). In 2025 Bragi partnered with OpenAI for in-headphone voice agents; the Bragi AI platform was named a CES 2026 Innovation Awards Honoree (Source: Bragi Newsroom).
Pioneered "The Dash" truly wireless earbuds via Kickstarter; raised $2.5M crowdfunding.
Sold hardware unit; now licenses Bragi OS platform to headphone makers.
Licensing Bose ANC and immersive audio through the Bragi platform.
AI for true wireless stereo earbuds; runs on Qualcomm chipsets.
Bragi AI platform recognised; OpenAI partnership for in-headphone voice agents.
Work on Bragi OS — the platform that runs on Qualcomm chipsets and Bose-licensed audio technology across true wireless audio products (Source: Bragi Newsroom).
Contribute to in-headphone generative AI features and voice agents from the 2025 OpenAI partnership (Source: Bragi Newsroom).
Bragi pivoted out of hardware in 2019 — engineers ship licensable IP and reference implementations, not consumer products (Source: Wareable).
Bragi AI platform named honoree in Enterprise Solutions category (Source: Bragi Newsroom).
2024-2025 partnership wave with category leaders (Source: Bragi Newsroom).
Nikolaj Hviid (founder, 2013) remains at company (Source: Wikipedia).
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