Bat&Cat is developing hearing aid technology aimed at enabling the hearing-impaired to have comfortable conversations in noisy places. The company is in the early stages of development and anticipates launching its first products in 2017. The company's team has experience developing the first digital open-canal hearing aid (the ReSound Air, which took 40% market share within a year of launch, the first software-based digital hearing aid, six generations of Sound ID Bluetooth headsets, wireless headphones for major brands.