OTC Hearing Aids Are a $3.8 Billion Market Now. Why Adoption Still Lags the Need
Dr. Dereck Mush, MD, MBAArish Shahab
Co-founder, Amano
- Industry
- Hearing Care
- Based in
- Hamilton, Canada
- Company funding
- Undisclosed
- Region
- North America
McMaster University student who co-founded Amano to rethink the hearing aid from the ground up as a low-cost, custom-fit mechanical device.
Co-founded Amano, which is developing a $19.99 custom-fit hearing aid designed to make hearing care accessible to people priced out of prescription devices.
Arish Shahab is a co-founder of Amano, a McMaster University-born startup building affordable custom-fit hearing support. The purely mechanical device starts at $19.99, requires no batteries or app, and is shaped from a photo of the user’s ear.
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