Monako
Monako AI is building a new era of human-AI interaction by replacing legacy screens with AI-native smart glasses designed for productivity and heads-up coding.
At a Glance
- Software Developers
- AI Researchers
- Product Designers
- Creative Professionals
AI Tools by Monako
(1)Monako Glass
AI Smart Glasses for Developers
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Latest News
Monako AI unveils Monako Glass, the world's lightest smart glasses for developers.
Monako AI raises $15M Series A led by a16z to build wearable AI computers.
Monako AI closes $5.3M Seed round to reinvent human-AI interaction.
Products & Services
The world's lightest smart glasses (48g) featuring a waveguide display, bone conduction microphone, and Vision Engine for gesture control.
A Linux-based operating system for smart glasses with a Lua application layer and embedded Rive animation runtime.
Market Position
Positions itself as a productivity-first wearable, competing with Meta Ray-Ban (casual use) and Apple Vision Pro (high-end MR) by focusing on developer workflows and lightweight portability.
Leadership
Founders
Candy Yue Liu
Co-founder. Oxford MBA, former Senior Product Marketing Manager at Guerlain (LVMH) and Marketing Manager at PepsiCo. Co-founder of Lingo3D and Haxxus Games.
Zisu
Co-founder. Serial entrepreneur with experience in UGC games, DEX, and Perp products. Author of several Ethereum proposals.
Executive Team
Candy Yue Liu
Co-Founder
Former LVMH and PepsiCo marketing leader, Oxford MBA.
Zisu
Co-Founder
Serial entrepreneur and blockchain developer.
Founding Story
Founded with the vision that future productivity tools will not live on static screens but on wearable devices that integrate AI coding agents and environmental awareness. The company emerged from stealth in early 2026 with the launch of Monako Glass.
Business Model
Revenue Model
Hardware sales and likely a software/platform subscription model. Currently taking reservations.
Pricing Tiers
Early access reservation fee to unlock exclusive pricing.
Target Markets
- Software Developers
- AI Researchers
- Product Designers
- Creative Professionals
- Heads-up coding on the go
- AI agent orchestration
- Real-time translation
- Creative workflows in Unreal Engine, Blender, and After Effects