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DATAVAULT AI INC (Nasdaq: DVLT) is a technology company focused on the visualization, valuation, and secure monetization of data assets in the Web 3.0 era. The firm closed at $0.4914 on September 18, 2025—a 43.39% increase from the prior session—on a trading volume of 43,389,907 shares.
Corporate Structure
Headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, Datavault AI employs between 51 and 200 people across two divisions:
- Data Science Division: Provides high-performance computing (HPC) software for data perception, real-time observation, and encrypted monetization.
- Acoustic Science Division: Licenses spatial and multichannel HD sound transmission technologies under the WiSA®, ADIO®, and Sumerian® brands.
Key executives include Nathaniel T. Bradley (CEO and Director), Brett Moyer (CFO and Director), Sonia Choi (CMO), and Jeff Jones (CTO).
Data Monetization by Morgan Housel
Recent Developments and News
- February 14, 2025: Rebranded from WiSA Technologies to Datavault AI Inc.; ticker changed to DVLT.
- July 31, 2025: Issued 3,000,000 shares of common stock under an intellectual property purchase agreement (par value $0.0001).
- August 27, 2025: Board and majority stockholders approved the issuance of additional shares via written consent (Pre 14C filing).
- September 12, 2025:
- Form S-3 registration statement became effective, clearing the way for future securities offerings.
- Filed a Form 424B3 prospectus for the resale of the 3,000,000 shares, with no proceeds to the company.
- Industry Engagements: Showcased immersive AI experiences at the NFL Hall of Fame and announced the VerifyU™ blockchain platform partnership with Burke Products, Inc. Datavault AI was also highlighted by Forbes for its AI and Web3 innovation.
Financial and Strategic Analysis
As of mid-September 2025, key financial metrics are:
- Market Capitalization: $51.9 million
- Price/Earnings (TTM): 0.09
- EPS (TTM): 5.04
- Revenue (TTM): $4.44 million
- Net Income (TTM): –$68.61 million
- Price/Sales (TTM): 3.37
- Price/Book (MRQ): 0.70
- Total Cash (MRQ): $0.66 million
- Total Debt/Equity (MRQ): 52.64%
The Form 424B3 filing confirms that share resales will not generate proceeds for Datavault AI, reflecting a capital structure adjustment tied to intellectual property acquisition. The effective S-3 registration statement broadens the company’s ability to raise funds in the public markets.
Market Position and Industry Context
Datavault AI operates in the Technology sector, providing custom software and data management services (NAICS 541511; SIC 73710300). Its offerings combine blockchain, AI, machine learning, and immersive multimedia to address use cases in sports and entertainment, biotech, energy, education, fintech, real estate, and healthcare. Through the Information Data Exchange® (IDE), the company facilitates digital twins and licensing of name, image, and likeness (NIL), aligning with the growing emphasis on data ownership, privacy, and responsible AI. Partnerships with IBM Partner Plus and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory support its strategic focus on high-performance, multi-modal AI solutions.
tl;dr
On September 12, 2025, Datavault AI’s S-3 registration became effective, enabling the resale of 3 million shares originally issued July 31, 2025. The stock increased 43.39% to $0.4914 on September 18, 2025, with a trading volume of approximately 43.4 million. With a $51.9 million market cap, TTM revenue of $4.44 million for 2025, and public market flexibility from its SEC filings, the company is positioned to pursue future capital-raising efforts and expand its Web 3.0 data monetization strategies.
