Omi AI is an open-source AI wearable and second-brain assistant that listens continuously to help users answer questions, summarize conversations, build to-do lists, and schedule meetings. Omi AI's Twitter Score is 20 out of 1000 as of September 2026, ranking #47,839 (top 10%) among 486,860 tracked accounts.
Omi AI was founded by Nik Shevchenko and operates under Based Hardware, Inc. The project was initially marketed as Friend on Kickstarter before being renamed Omi after a separate hardware maker launched a competing Friend device and acquired the Friend.com domain. The product family spans a necklace-style Omi wearable, Omi Glass smart glasses, and the Omi DevKit.
Omi AI raised roughly $700,000 as of January 2025, then announced a $2 million round backed by Tim Draper, 468 Capital, Embedding VC, a co-founder of Dropbox, and a group of angel investors. Omi AI has accumulated 5,542 followers as of September 2026 across 357 posts. The account has been mentioned by 7 accounts, with 11 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow Omi AI include 94 founders, 30 angel investors, 21 influencers and 2 VCs. Among them are Andrew Kang, 0xMaki, Matthew Graham, Shaw Spiritacc, Austin Griffith and Alex Atallah.