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Company Details

Name: AUDIANCE, INC.
Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
Entity type: Foreign Corporation
Status: Activ
Date of Organization in Rhode Island: 21 Jul 2022 (3 years ago)
Identification Number: 001743615
ZIP code: 02882
City: Narragansett
County: Washington County
Place of Formation: DELAWARE
Purpose: INVENTION AND SALE OF LONG LASTING HEARING AID BATTERIES
Principal Address: Google Maps Logo 17 RECEIVING ROAD, NARRAGANSETT, RI, 02882, USA

Industry & Business Activity

NAICS

541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in conducting research and experimental development (except nanotechnology and biotechnology research and experimental development) in the physical, engineering, and life sciences, such as agriculture, electronics, environmental, biology, botany, computers, chemistry, food, fisheries, forests, geology, health, mathematics, medicine, oceanography, pharmacy, physics, veterinary and other allied subjects. Learn more at the U.S. Census Bureau

Agent

Name Role Address
MICHAEL MOLINSKI Agent 17 RECEIVING RD, NARRAGANSETT, RI, 02882, USA

PRESIDENT

Name Role Address
ARIJIT BOSE PRESIDENT 17 BLOSSOMCREST ROAD LEXINGTON, MA 02421 USA

DIRECTOR

Name Role Address
NITASH BALSARA DIRECTOR 815 SEAVIEW DRIVE EL CERRITO, CA 94530 USA
KONSTANTINA STANKOVIC DIRECTOR 680 JUNIPERO SERRA BOULEVARD STANFORD, CA 94305 USA
MOHIT SINGH DIRECTOR 48 CHESTNUT AVENUE LOS GATOS, CA 95030 USA

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Phone Number:
E-mail Address:
Contact Person:
ARIJIT BOSE
Ownership and Self-Certifications:
Self-Certified Small Disadvantaged Business
User ID:
P2782158

Commercial and government entity program

The The Commercial And Government Entity Code (CAGE) is assigned by the Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and represents your company's physical address for GSA's mailings, payments, and administrative records.

Note: A CAGE Code enables a company to contract with the U.S. government, allowing bid on government contracts and to receive government payments. Also for business this means that it's a Verified business entity and Has a validated physical address.

CAGE number:
7WL13
Status:
Active
Type:
U.S./Canada Manufacturer
CAGE Update Date:
2025-03-03
CAGE Expiration:
2030-03-03
SAM Expiration:
2026-02-26

Contact Information

POC:
ARIJIT BOSE
Corporate URL:
audiance-inc.com

Filings

Number Name File Date
202457834580 Annual Report 2024-07-11
202457309150 Revocation Notice For Failure to File An Annual Report 2024-06-25
202338801380 Annual Report 2023-06-28
202338301970 Revocation Notice For Failure to File An Annual Report 2023-06-19
202221512250 Application for Certificate of Authority 2022-07-21

USAspending Awards / Contracts

Procurement Instrument Identifier:
80NSSC23PB360
Award Or Idv Flag:
AWARD
Award Type:
PURCHASE ORDER
Action Obligation:
150822.00
Base And Exercised Options Value:
150822.00
Base And All Options Value:
150822.00
Awarding Agency Name:
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Performance Start Date:
2023-08-03
Description:
SBIR PHASE I - THERMALLY RESISTANT GEL POLYMER ELECTOLYTE FOR LUNAR APPLICATIONS
Naics Code:
541715: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
Product Or Service Code:
AJ14: GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY R&D SVCS; GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY; R&D ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES

USAspending Awards / Financial Assistance

Date:
2021-06-22
Awarding Agency Name:
Department of Health and Human Services
Transaction Description:
AN ALL-SOLID WIRELESSLY RECHARGEABLE BATTERY FOR A FULLY INTERNAL COCHLEAR IMPLANT - PROJECT SUMMARY SEVERE TO PROFOUND SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS (SNHL), CAUSED BY DISEASE, AGING, OTOTOXICITY, HEAD TRAUMA AND HEREDITY, AFFECTS ABOUT 60 MILLION WORLDWIDE, AND IS EXPECTED TO REACH AROUND 100 MILLION BY 2050. THIS DISABILITY LEADS TO A SIGNIFICANTLY LOWERED QUALITY OF LIFE AND A LARGE ECONOMIC BURDEN, ESTIMATED TO BE AROUND $750 BILLION WORLDWIDE, COMING FROM HEALTH SECTOR COSTS, EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT, AND LOSS OF WORKPLACE PRODUCTIVITY. FOR THIS POPULATION, AMPLIFICATION WITH EVEN THE MOST SOPHISTICATED HEARING AIDS IS USUALLY INEFFECTIVE, AND RESTORATIVE BIOLOGICAL THERAPIES ARE YEARS AWAY. A COCHLEAR IMPLANT IS CURRENTLY THE ONLY AVAILABLE ROUTE FOR RESTORING ‘ADEQUATE’ FUNCTIONALITY. ONLY 600,000 IMPLANTS HAVE BEEN DONE WORLDWIDE TILL 2019, AND ABOUT 50,000 DEVICES ARE BEING SOLD ANNUALLY. THIS LARGE DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THOSE THAT CAN BENEFIT AND THOSE THAT ACTUALLY GET THE IMPLANT IS DRIVEN PARTLY BY THEIR COST, AVAILABILITY AND THE LACK OF TRAINED SURGEONS AND FACILITIES. HOWEVER, THERE ARE SEVERAL LIMITATIONS IN THE CURRENT DEVICES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO VERY LOW ADOPTION: (A) THE HIGHLY VISIBLE UNIT ATTACHED TO THE SKULL OUTSIDE THE MASTOID BONE, CONNECTED BY A CABLE TO THE SOUND PROCESSOR AND RECHARGEABLE BATTERY PLACED BEHIND THE EARS, MAKES THE DISABILITY VERY OBVIOUS, AND CREATES AN UNACCEPTABLE SOCIAL STIGMA FOR MANY PATIENTS, CAUSING THEM TO REFUSE THIS OPTION; (B) SOUND FILTERING BY THE AURICLE AND AUDITORY CANAL IS BYPASSED BECAUSE OF THE EXTERNAL MICROPHONE, INTRODUCING UNNATURAL CUES; (C) THE DEVICE TYPICALLY MUST BE TAKEN OFF DURING SHOWERING OR SWIMMING (ALTHOUGH A FEW WATER- RESISTANT VERSIONS ARE NOW AVAILABLE), AND DURING SLEEPING, INCREASING THE LIKELIHOOD OF DAMAGE, MISPLACEMENT, OR THE ABILITY TO HEAR IN THESE SITUATIONS; (D) HAVING AN EXTERNAL MAGNET THAT COUPLES AND ALIGNS THE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COMPONENTS CAN LEAD TO SKIN BREAKDOWN AND IMPLANT EXTRUSION; (E) THE LARGE FOOTPRINT AND PLACEMENT LEAVES OPEN THE RISK FOR DEVICE MIGRATION REQUIRING REVISION SURGERY. A FULLY INTERNAL COCHLEAR IMPLANT (FICI), THAT DOES NOT HAVE ANY BEHIND THE EAR COMPONENTS, WOULD ADDRESS THIS LARGE UNMET MEDICAL NEED. THERE ARE NO FICIS CURRENTLY APPROVED BY THE FDA. THE LACK OF A SELF-CONTAINED POWER SUPPLY IS A KEY ROADBLOCK PREVENTING REALIZATION OF ALL FICIS. THROUGH INNOVATIONS IN CIRCUIT DESIGN AND SIGNAL PROCESSING, COLLABORATING GROUPS AT MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR AND MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY HAVE DEVELOPED, TESTED AND PATENTED A LOW POWER (1 MW) SYSTEM-ON-A- CHIP (SOC) FOR A FICI, A CRITICAL ADVANCE. CURRENT RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES HAVE ORGANIC LIQUID ELECTROLYTES MAKING THEM UNSAFE FOR THIS APPLICATION. WITH SBIR PHASE I FUNDING, AUDIANCE, INC. HAS SHOWN PROOF OF CONCEPT OF AN ALL-SOLID SINGLE-STACK CELL THAT IS THE BUILDING BLOCK FOR A BATTERY THAT MEETS THE ELECTROCHEMICAL, SAFETY AND FOOTPRINT REQUIREMENTS FOR A FICI. THE FOCUS OF THIS SBIR PHASE II PROJECT IS TO BUILD A MULTI-STACK WIRELESSLY RECHARGEABLE BATTERY AND INTEGRATE IT WITH A BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM THAT SENSES THE STATE OF HEALTH OF THE BATTERY AND CONTROLS THE CHARGE PROFILE TO PROVIDE TIMELY CHARGING AND MAXIMUM BATTERY LIFE. THE ALL-SOLID LIB WILL REMOVE A CRITICAL ROADBLOCK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FICI, AND THUS OPEN UP AN OPPORTUNITY TO HELP MILLIONS OF PATIENTS AROUND THE WORLD WITH SEVERE TO PROFOUND SNHL. THE LEARNING FROM THE DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF THIS BATTERY WILL ALLOW AUDIANCE TO CUSTOMIZE BATTERIES FOR A RANGE OF OTHER ACTIVE IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES.
Obligated Amount:
786514.54
Face Value Of Loan:
0.00
Total Face Value Of Loan:
0.00

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Date of last update: 05 Jul 2025

Sources: Rhode Island Department of State