sensiBel making studio-quality audio accessible to everyone

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About us

sensiBel is a Norwegian optical MEMS sensor company delivering the next generation of MEMS microphones.

Who are we?

The sensiBel team bring together MEMS, electronics, optics and acoustics technology experts, backed by a strong business and leadership team with a track record of scaling high-tech companies globally. We are passionate about audio and are dedicated to bring a true studio-quality MEMS microphone to our customers' products. From concept to market, we are fully focused on enabling a new generation of audio experiences, powered by optical MEMS technology.

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Three sensiBel employees talking to each other

Our mission

The core technology behind MEMS microphones is based on the same basic principle as invented more than 100 years ago. sensiBel is breaking with this principle and introducing optical technology to the microphones to enable studio-quality performance in a miniaturized package. Our SBM series MEMS microphone is now disrupting the market and has enabled improved user experiences across consumer, conferencing, professional audio and industrial applications. We are setting the new standard with professional-grade audio - and making it accessible to everyone.

Our values

  • Innovation

  • We have an innovative mindset and always seek creative ways to solve tough problems. We are curious and determined to overcome any barriers we may face. We create customer value

  • Commitment

  • We are committed to our mission, vision and our goals. We take ownership of our individual tasks and in the relationship with suppliers, customers and partners.

  • Integrity

  • We act with integrity in all we do, all the time.   We are honest, respectful and hold the highest ethical standards.

The management team

We are setting the new standard with professional-grade audio - and making it accessible to everyone.

  • Sverre Dale Moen

    CEO

    Serial entrepreneur with a successful track record building technology based business

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    Sverre Dale Moen

    CEO

    Serial entrepreneur with a successful track record building technology based business

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    Sverre Dale Moen

    CEO

    Serial entrepreneur with a successful track record building technology based business

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  • Karl Lundahl

    VP Engineering

    Experienced leader with proven R&D execution and manufacturing track record

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    Karl Lundahl

    VP Engineering

    Experienced leader with proven R&D execution and manufacturing track record

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    Karl Lundahl

    VP Engineering

    Experienced leader with proven R&D execution and manufacturing track record

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  • Matthieu Lacolle

    CTO

    Optical MEMS expert and co-founder of sensiBel

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    Matthieu Lacolle

    CTO

    Optical MEMS expert and co-founder of sensiBel

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    Matthieu Lacolle

    CTO

    Optical MEMS expert and co-founder of sensiBel

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  • Kieran Harney

    CCO

    Seasoned international MEMS microphone business leader

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    Kieran Harney

    CCO

    Seasoned international MEMS microphone business leader

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    Kieran Harney

    CCO

    Seasoned international MEMS microphone business leader

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  • Sondre Graff

    CFO

    Accomplished finance and strategy leader with broad industry experience

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    Sondre Graff

    CFO

    Accomplished finance and strategy leader with broad industry experience

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    Sondre Graff

    CFO

    Accomplished finance and strategy leader with broad industry experience

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Careers at sensiBel

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Our history

The roots of sensiBel trace back to pioneering research at SINTEF in Norway during the early 2000s, where the concept of using optical technology for MEMS microphones was first explored.

2010's

2010's

2010's

First prototype

Researchers at SINTEF demonstrated a functional prototype with remarkably low noise, proving the technology’s potential.

2017

2017

2017

sensiBel is established

sensiBel was founded in 2017 to bring this innovation to the market. Over the next several years, we refined and miniaturized the design, secured industrial partnerships, and scaled manufacturing

2022

2022

2022

First SBM100 samples

In 2022, we began sampling the SBM100 package, offering customers the first fully integrated MEMS microphone with 80 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) and 146 dB Acoustic Overload Point (AOP) experience

Today

Today

Today

Transforming how sound is captured

Today, sensiBel is going into high volume production of the SBM100B and actively engaging in the global market, transforming how sound is captured across industries

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Studio-quality audio everywhere

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