Audeze's Journey: From Acquisition to Innovation with CEO Sankar
In this conversation, Sankar, the co-founder and CEO of Audeze, discusses life after the acquisition by Sony's PlayStation division and the company's approach to designing headphones for gaming and pro audio. He highlights the importance of collaboration with studios and artists in creating high-quality products. Sankar also talks about the advantage of being early in spatial audio technology and how Audeze continues to improve in this area. He explains the significance of customizing sound with Reveal Plus and shares some insights into the company's future plans and upcoming products. Takeaways Audeze is an independent subsidiary of Sony's PlayStation division, continuing to make its own audio file and gaming products under its own branding. The company collaborates closely with studios and artists to ensure their headphones meet the needs of professionals in the industry. Being early in spatial audio technology has given Audeze an advantage, and they continue to work on improving spatial audio experiences. The Reveal Plus plugin allows users to customize the sound to their specific ears, enhancing the mixing experience. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Life after Sony Acquisition 02:07 Designing Headphones for Gaming and Pro Audio 04:59 Collaboration with Studios and Artists 06:18 Advantage of Being Early in Spatial Audio 08:03 Continuous Improvement in Spatial Audio 11:28 Customizing Sound with Reveal Plus 13:59 Future Plans and Upcoming Products
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Show Notes
In this conversation, Sankar, the co-founder and CEO of Audeze, discusses life after the acquisition by Sony's PlayStation division and the company's approach to designing headphones for gaming and pro audio. He highlights the importance of collaboration with studios and artists in creating high-quality products. Sankar also talks about the advantage of being early in spatial audio technology and how Audeze continues to improve in this area. He explains the significance of customizing sound with Reveal Plus and shares some insights into the company's future plans and upcoming products.
Takeaways
- Audeze is an independent subsidiary of Sony's PlayStation division, continuing to make its own audio file and gaming products under its own branding.
- The company collaborates closely with studios and artists to ensure their headphones meet the needs of professionals in the industry.
- Being early in spatial audio technology has given Audeze an advantage, and they continue to work on improving spatial audio experiences.
- The Reveal Plus plugin allows users to customize the sound to their specific ears, enhancing the mixing experience.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Life after Sony Acquisition
02:07 Designing Headphones for Gaming and Pro Audio
04:59 Collaboration with Studios and Artists
06:18 Advantage of Being Early in Spatial Audio
08:03 Continuous Improvement in Spatial Audio
11:28 Customizing Sound with Reveal Plus
13:59 Future Plans and Upcoming Products
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