Legato Emerges From Stealth With $12M to Launch AI-Powered Hearing Glasses

Source: AI Insider·2026-09-01 23:12Publish time unverified

Legato, a new hearing tech startup, has emerged from stealth with $12 million in funding and plans to launch its AI hearing glasses, Legato Frames, later this fall. The glasses integrate the company’s patented hearing-assistance technology into eyewear frames, targeting the roughly 50 million U.S. adults with hearing loss, most of whom don’t seek treatment.