Aina raises $5.5m seed and opens waitlist for new AI interface
Redstart Labs and 360 ONE Asset co-led Aina’s $5.5 million seed to bring its flagship interface to market and expand the team.
Financing and company context
MIXI Global Investments, Antler and Blume Founders Fund also participated. Founder Apoorv Shankar previously led hardware at Ultrahuman.
The July financing announcement opens a pilot waitlist for the new interface. Aina had shipped hundreds of Dune keypads to early adopters, while the broader product remained in development. It plans to expand across its San Francisco and Bangalore offices.