Datavault AI Inc. (DVLT)

Datavault AI Inc. is a technology licensing company that owns a portfolio of patented platforms for managing, valuing and monetizing data. Using its proprietary high-performance computing capabilities and software, it aims to provide data ownership immutability, data observability, data asset valuation and secure monetization. Management is focusing on two platforms, Data Sciences and Acoustic Sciences, as the main drivers of future revenue growth. Recent transactions include a January 2026 master purchase order with AP Global Holdings (Available Infrastructure) for SanQtum infrastructure and cybersecurity services across 100 U.S. cities, the January 2026 cash acquisition of API Media Innovations for $14.0 million, and a March 2026 merger agreement to acquire NYIAX for 78,947,368 shares of common stock, valued at about $59.2 million.

The Data Sciences division develops tools for capturing, processing and compliantly monetizing data. Its core offerings are AI-driven agents branded Data Vault, DataValue, DataScore and Data Vault Bank, delivered as a SaaS platform. Data Vault uses Sumerian crypto-anchors and is designed to process data without moving, storing or altering clients' original datasets. It is expected to be monetized through licensing, SaaS contracts and revenue splits. The planned Information Data Exchange, built on IBM's watsonx.ai and expected to launch in 2026, is intended as a marketplace for valuing, tokenizing and monetizing data and real-world assets. Planned vertical exchanges cover rare earth minerals and commodities, athlete name, image and likeness rights (under an agreement with Sports Illustrated), and political contributions. Supporting technology includes the SanQtum post-quantum security and edge computing platform, CLEAR biometric identity verification, and NYIAX's blockchain trading technology built on the Nasdaq Financial Framework. The Acoustic Sciences division combines WiSA HT and WiSA E multichannel wireless audio technologies with ADIO data-over-sound technology acquired from EOS Holdings. It holds a Dolby Laboratories interoperability license, launched the WiSA E Endeavour Receiver Module in September 2025, and has 63 WiSA patents issued or filed. The CompuSystems event registration and lead retrieval business, acquired in May 2025, now operates as an internal division.

Acoustic customers include Bang & Olufsen, Harman Kardon, Klipsch and other electronics manufacturers, and WiSA E is deployed on the Sagemcom Video Soundbox set-top box platform. ADIO targets advertising, broadcasting, streaming, event venues, retail, logistics, livestock management and credential validation. It was demonstrated at Super Bowl LX weekend in February 2026 with NFL Alumni. API Media serves sports venues and enterprise clients, and CompuSystems serves trade shows and conferences. The company is also pursuing robotics use cases for its audio technology. It targets verticals including biotechnology, fintech, hospitality, advertising, healthcare, government, and sports and entertainment, within the Web 3.0 blockchain market. It plans to grow through acquisitions and direct sales.

The company relies on partners such as IBM for its AI platform, Available Networks for SanQtum infrastructure, and Dolby for audio integration. The text describes the data market as highly competitive and rapidly evolving, with established technology companies and blockchain startups competing. It says it competes on factors such as the ability to operate in dynamic environments and extensibility across the enterprise, and it relies on its patent portfolio as a barrier to entry. The text does not state the location of its headquarters.