Ivie Technologies

What Ivie Technologies does

Ivie Technologies, Inc. is a privately held US specialty manufacturer of professional audio electronic equipment, founded in 1980 and headquartered in Spanish Fork, Utah, with a service operation in Springville, Utah. The company sells two complementary product families to the professional audio installer market: iFlex Modular Audio Platform (MAP) DSP mixers—a modular mixer system configurable with interchangeable channel cards (mic/line, AEC, AES, FIR DSP, telephony, logic I/O, relay) and programmed via the proprietary Sonata software—and the IE series of real-time acoustic analyzers (IE-45, IE-35, IE-33, legacy IE-30A), which perform FFT, octave, NIC, NC/NR, RT60, LEQ, and STI-PA measurements. Supporting the core mixer and analyzer lines, Ivie offers the iTC-1 programmable 3.5-inch touch-panel wall controller, a family of analog and digital remote controls, Logical Extensions that multiply available control ports, and Custom Peripherals developed from individual customer requests.

The company's technology stack is built around hardware-centric DSP and acoustic measurement. There are no disclosed APIs, SDKs, or software-as-a-service offerings; software is delivered as bundled downloads (Sonata) and the product surface is on-prem hardware. The claimed technical differentiation is being the only manufacturer offering both DSP mixers and acoustic analyzers as a unified solution for commercial and institutional audio installations, allowing installers to mix, process, route, measure, and control from a single vendor ecosystem.

Ivie operates a sales-led, direct-to-installer go-to-market: products are marketed and sold globally through ivie.com with downloadable datasheets, manuals, and TeamViewer-based remote support, and serviced through a two-year warranty with RMA-based repairs handled at the Springville facility. Revenue is generated almost entirely through hardware sales; pricing is not publicly disclosed and there are no indications of subscription, licensing, or recurring revenue streams. The company shows no external investment, no parent entity, no subsidiaries, and no disclosed customer concentration, consistent with a small, founder-operated niche OEM.

Name

Ivie Technologies

Legal name

Ivie Technologies, Inc.

Website

https://ivie.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1980

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Ivie Technologies designs and manufactures professional audio electronics, including iFlex DSP mixers and IE-series real-time acoustic analyzers, serving professional audio system installers and integrators with integrated mixing, measurement, and control solutions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Audio Electronics

NAICS

Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing (3343), Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals (334515)

SIC

Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600), Instruments For Meas & Testing Of Electricity & Elec Signals (3825)

akta.pro primary industry

Remote Instruction Hardware & Classroom AV Control (Cameras, Mics, Smart Pods) (EDAFABAI)

Keywords

• Professional audio mixers
• Acoustic measurement equipment
• DSP signal processors
• Audio system control
• Modular mixer platforms

Headquarters

HQ city

Bovisio

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Audio Electronics Hardware Sales: Ivie generates revenue through the sale of professional audio equipment including DSP mixers, acoustic analyzers, remote controls, and related peripherals. Products are sold directly and through professional audio installation channels.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Ivie Technologies designs and manufactures professional audio electronics, including its iFlex Modular Audio Platform (MAP) DSP mixers, IE-series real-time acoustic analyzers, programmable touch-screen controllers, remote controls, logical extensions, and custom peripherals. The products target professional audio installers and integrators serving commercial and institutional installations. Ivie pairs its hardware with proprietary Sonata software for programming and control of its DSP mixer systems.

Product overview

Ivie Technologies manufactures professional audio electronics including DSP mixers and acoustic measurement instruments. The product portfolio is organized around two core offerings: (1) iFlex Modular Audio Platform (MAP) DSP Mixers - a modular mixer system configurable with various channel modules (mic/line input, AEC, AES, FIR DSP) controlled via Sonata software, and (2) Instrumentation products including the IE-45 and IE-35 Real Time Analyzers for acoustic measurement applications. Additional product lines include Remote Controls (analog, digital IR, and touch screen wall panels), Logical Extensions (control port expanders), and Custom Peripherals. The company has over 40 years of experience in the professional audio market.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• iFlex: Modular Audio Platform DSP mixers
• iTC-1
• IE Series
• LDS

Products and services

• iFlex Modular Audio Platform (MAP) DSP Mixers Line of DSP mixers with modular architecture allowing user-selectable configurations using 4-channel module cards including mic/line input, line output, dual I/O, AEC line output, AES input/output, and FIR DSP modules. Configured via Sonata software for commercial and institutional audio installations.
• Sonata Software Programming and control software platform for iFlex DSP mixers, featuring conditional routing, triggers, and networking capabilities for configuring Modular Audio Platform (MAP) series systems.
• Map-6 Mixer Fixed-architecture DSP mixer belonging to the MAP (Modular Audio Platform) series, designed for professional audio installations.
• iTC-1 Touch Screen Controller Programmable 3.5-inch touch-panel wall control with 1/4 VGA configurable GUI interface, capacitive touch panel, RS232/RS485 control over CAT5 cable up to 1,000 feet, programmable security lockout, auto-dimming, and tactile audio feedback for custom OEM audio applications.
• Remote Controls Line of analog and digital remote controls including custom analog wall controls, digital infra-red door sensors, and touch screen LCD wall panels designed to support Ivie's audio mixers in professional installations.
• Logical Extensions Control port extension products that expand the number of analog or digital smart controls connected to Ivie mixer systems by multiplying available control ports.
• Custom Peripherals Custom control and add-on products developed from customer requests, available to all Ivie customers for specific audio installation applications.
• IE-45 Real Time Analyzer Professional acoustic instrumentation for real-time analysis, featuring FFT frequency detection, octave display (1/3, 1/6, 1/12), NIC measurements, NC/NR calculations, averaging, preferred curve, memory management, and spectrograph capabilities.
• IE-35 Real Time Analyzer Acoustic instrumentation product for real-time analysis in professional audio installations.
• IE-33 Real Time Analyzer Acoustic instrumentation product for real-time analysis in professional audio installations.
• IE-30A Real Time Analyzer Original acoustic instrumentation product that established Ivie's reputation for precision measurement equipment.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Shure Incorporated: Large professional audio incumbent expanding into DSP and conferencing (IntelliMix P300). Comparable installer customer base and acoustic measurement heritage, with substantially greater scale than Ivie.
• Extron Electronics: Broad ProAV incumbent with DSP processors, touch panel controllers, and control system software. The iTC-1 wall controller competes with Extron's touchLink panels in commercial AV environments.
• Bose Professional: Large incumbent offering commercial DSP processors, amplifiers, and loudspeakers with integrated software control. Comparable end-market (venues, houses of worship, hospitality) but much broader portfolio than Ivie's mixer/analyzer specialization.
• Crestron Electronics: Dominant ProAV control and signal processing vendor with integrated DSP. Crestron's touch panels and NVX/DM-NVX ecosystem compete with the iTC-1 and MAP product positioning in commercial integrators' bids.

Direct peers

• QSC (Q-SYS): Q-SYS is a leading software-based DSP platform for professional AV installations, directly competing with Ivie's MAP mixers. Both target integrators needing flexible, networked audio processing for commercial spaces.
• Biamp Systems: Direct competitor in commercial DSP mixing and signal processing for the professional AV install market. Biamp's Tesira platform overlaps directly with Ivie's iFlex MAP DSP mixers in conferencing, court, and venue applications.
• AtlasIED: Commercial audio manufacturer with a strong installer channel and DSP-enabled mixer/amplifier products serving education, healthcare, and transportation — overlapping with Ivie's vertical end-markets and integrator customer base.
• Symetrix: Manufacturer of DSP audio processors, zone mixers, and control interfaces for the professional install market. Symetrix's Composer-based programming parallels Ivie's Sonata software and MAP architecture.
• Lab.gruppen: Manufacturer of professional DSP and networked amplifier platforms for commercial AV. Adjacent product overlap with Ivie's MAP mixers, particularly where integrators bundle processing and amplification.
• BSS Audio (Harman Professional): Harman-owned brand producing BLU link DSP processors (Soundweb) for commercial AV installations. Directly overlaps with Ivie's modular DSP mixer offering for integrators and consultants.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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