AFFERENCE INC
Last verified 2026-05-18. JSON
| Total raised | $15.3M |
|---|---|
| Latest round | Funding round, $15.3M, 2025-12-16 |
| Founded | 2022 |
| Headquarters | Boulder, CO |
| Industry | enterprise |
| Stage | unknown |
| Website | afference.io |
Afference builds neural-haptic wearables (rings, watches) that create artificial tactile sensations via nerve stimulation. It targets XR developers and consumer-electronics partners adding touch to digital experiences. Differentiator: 5-7x lower power than competing haptic actuators, Bluetooth-compatible.
Funding rounds
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-16 | Funding round | $15.3M | undisclosed |
Detected tech stack
Cloudflare, AitThemes, YouTube, Unpkg, jsDelivr, DoubleClick Floodlight, cdnjs, WordPress, PHP, MySQL, jquery 3.5.1, tua-body-scroll-lock 1
Provenance
| Fact | Status | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Funding round, $15.3M | sourced | SEC EDGAR named as publisher. Document, retrieved 2026-09-25. |
| Total raised $15.3M | sourced | SEC EDGAR named as publisher. Document, retrieved 2026-09-25. |
| Company existence | self-reported | afference.io, read 2026-05-18 |
| Description | self-reported | afference.io, read 2026-05-18 |
Change history
| Date | Fact | Change | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-25Latest round: seed, $15.3M, 2025-12-16 → Funding round, $15.3M, 2025-12-16, SEC EDGAR, document, retrieved 2026-09-25 | Latest round | seed, $15.3M, 2025-12-16 → Funding round, $15.3M, 2025-12-16 | SEC EDGAR, document, retrieved 2026-09-25 |
| 2026-09-25Round: attributed → sourced, SEC EDGAR, document, retrieved 2026-09-25 | Round | attributed → sourced | SEC EDGAR, document, retrieved 2026-09-25 |
Records begin 2026-09-24. All changes