Dry Studio

What Dry Studio does

Dry Studio is a private gaming peripherals company that designs, manufactures, and sells premium custom mechanical gaming keyboards and related accessories through direct-to-consumer e-commerce. The company is operationally and technologically integrated with Angry Miao, sharing customer support infrastructure, wireless protocols, RGB platforms, and the AM Master/RT Admin device software, suggesting a parent or sister-brand relationship. Its products target two primary personas: competitive esports players (Valorant, CS:GO, Call of Duty) seeking ultra-low-latency rapid trigger performance, and mechanical keyboard enthusiasts (the "keeb" community) prioritizing typing feel, sound, and premium industrial design. Flagship lines include the Black Diamond 75 series (V1, V2, and RT variants), Retro 63 RT, Battleye 74.5 RT, Ice Ring 63 RT, ATM 98, Mecha 65, and PETBRICK 65.

The company's core technology centers on three proprietary differentiators: the world's first leaf spring mounting system for gaming keyboards (inspired by supercar suspension, providing flexible typing feel with esports-grade stability), custom fixed-wall magnetic Hall Effect switches with 0.04mm actuation precision and 0.25ms end-to-end latency, and a patented 0.5° step-adjustable tilt leg mechanism. Supporting technical features include tri-mode connectivity (USB-C wired, Bluetooth 5.1, 2.4GHz private wireless achieving 2ms latency), 5000mAh batteries with Qi wireless charging on premium SKUs, 4K scan rate / 8K polling rate firmware, and an integrated 1.7-inch HD touchscreen on the Battleye 74.5 RT. The accessory ecosystem spans the DR Rapid Ice switch (co-developed with Gateron, 80+ million actuation lifespan), AM Infinity Mouse, AM SilkGlass mouse pad, Hover Maglev wrist rest, DeltaHub Carpio 2.0 wrist rest, AM Emptiness phone cases (iPhone 15/16), TEGIC QUICKBEE charging station, AM x TEGIC CYBERCHARGE 35, and WINSHOP 8K gaming cables.

Dry Studio operates a product-led, community-driven go-to-market model. Revenue is generated entirely through one-time hardware sales priced between $6.90 (accessories) and $449 (premium keyboards), with typical discounts of 8%-42% off MSRP and bundle promotions. The company sells primarily through its Shopify-hosted DTC storefront (store.dry---studio.com) with US shipping inclusive of tax, supplemented by authorized retailer partnerships across 30+ countries — Australia (Scorptec, Centre Com, PC Case Gear, ZPC), South Korea (Funkeys), Thailand (Mercular), the United States (Amazon), and Vietnam (Mechkey). Demand generation relies on a 10K+ member Discord community, YouTube influencer collaborations (Lewis Toh, Cheese Turbulence, Mike Wat, Sir Cilantro), an affiliate/collab program, and esports validation from G2 Esports and JD Gaming. The company is incorporated in Hong Kong, has no disclosed institutional funding, no public headcount, and operates as a privately held entity likely founder-owned.

Name

Dry Studio

Legal name

Dry Studio

Website

https://store.dry---studio.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Dry Studio is a private gaming peripherals brand that designs and sells premium custom mechanical gaming keyboards and accessories via DTC e-commerce. It serves competitive esports players and keyboard enthusiasts with proprietary leaf spring mount technology and Hall Effect rapid trigger switches, operating within the Angry Miao technology platform.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Gaming Keyboards & PC Peripherals

NAICS

Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing (334118)

akta.pro primary industry

Input Devices & Controllers (Gamepads, Keyboards, Mice, Fight Sticks, Steering Wheels, HOTAS) (MPAFAGAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Keyboards & Keypads (HDACAFAA), PC Gaming Peripherals (Keyboards, Mice, Headsets) (CRACAOAC), Game Controllers & Input Devices (Gamepads, Wheels, Flight Sticks) (CRACAOAD), PC Gaming Peripherals Retail (Keyboards, Mice, Headsets, Controllers) (CRACAFAD)

Keywords

• Custom mechanical keyboards
• Gaming peripherals
• Rapid trigger switches
• Esports gaming hardware
• Wireless gaming keyboards

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Hardware Sales - Gaming Keyboards: One-time sale of custom gaming keyboards including Black Diamond 75 series, Retro 63 RT, ATM 98, Ice Ring 63 RT, Battleye 74.5 RT, and Mecha 65. Products are sold as complete bundles with switches and keycaps included.
2. Accessories and Peripherals: Sale of gaming accessories including custom switches (DR Rapid Ice Gaming Switch), mouse (AM Infinity Mouse), phone cases (Emptiness series), charging stations, cables, wrist rests, and mouse pads.
3. Aftermarket Parts and Replacements: Sale of replacement parts including PCBs, 2.4G dongles, wrist rest panels, ESC keycaps, and leaf springs for after-sales service.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels9 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Dry Studio designs, manufactures, and sells custom mechanical gaming keyboards and related peripherals. Its core products feature proprietary leaf spring mounting, rapid trigger magnetic switches, and tri-mode wireless connectivity, with supercar-inspired industrial design. The portfolio spans the Black Diamond 75 family, Battleye, Retro 63 RT, ATM 98, Ice Ring 63 RT, Mecha 65, and PETBRICK 65 keyboards, alongside mice, switches, mouse pads, wrist rests, phone cases, charging stations, and gaming cables sold primarily direct-to-consumer via its Shopify storefront and authorized global resellers.

Product overview

Dry Studio is a gaming peripherals brand specializing in premium custom gaming keyboards, mice, and accessories. The product portfolio centers around the Black Diamond 75 series (V1, V2, and RT variants) featuring proprietary leaf spring mount technology and rapid trigger magnetic switches, complemented by the Mecha 65 mechanical keyboard and Battleye keyboard with integrated HD touch display. Supporting products include the DR Rapid Ice gaming switches, AM INFINITY MOUSE, ergonomic wrist rests (Hover Maglev and Carpio 2.0), gaming mouse pads (SilkGlass), phone cases (Emptiness series), charging solutions (CYBERCHARGE and QUICKBEE), and premium gaming cables. The ecosystem is unified by supercar-inspired industrial design and esports-grade performance specifications including low latency wireless connectivity and precision magnetic switch technology.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Dry Studio Black Diamond 75 RT High-performance gaming keyboard with rapid trigger magnetic switches featuring 0.04mm actuation precision, 4K scan rate, 8K polling rate, and 0.25ms end-to-end latency. Combines custom fixed-wall magnetic switches with soft leaf spring mount for gaming and typing comfort.

Quantifiable outcome

• Esports-grade 0.25ms end-to-end latency on Black Diamond 75 RT
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

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AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• GateroncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-development partnership for custom esports switches. Gateron developed the DR Rapid Ice switches specifically for Dry Studio gaming keyboards, featuring extended POM stem, high-quality alloy contact points, and factory lubrication for consistent feel and sound. Switches have 80+ million actuation lifespan.
• Angry MiaocoreTechnology or IntegrationTechnology partnership leveraging Angry Miao's RGB lighting systems, wireless technology (2.4GHz private protocol), wireless charging (CYBERMAT compatibility), and software platform (AM Master/RT Admin device centers). Angry Miao appears to be the parent/affiliated company behind Dry Studio.
• G2 EsportsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProfessional esports team collaborated with Dry Studio during product development and testing of RT (Rapid Trigger) modes for the Battleye Key keyboard.
• JD GamingminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProfessional esports team collaborated with Dry Studio during product development and testing of RT (Rapid Trigger) modes for the Battleye Key keyboard.
• TEGICminorOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing PartnerPartnership with TEGIC for charging station products including QUICKBEE 130W Desktop Charging Station and CYBERCHARGE 35W GaN Charger. TEGIC is a leading manufacturer of power banks and desktop chargers.
• WINSHOPminorOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing PartnerPartnership with WINSHOP for gaming cables including 4-Port Full 8K Gaming Cable and Split Dual 8K Gaming Cable AM Edition. WINSHOP specializes in high-quality gaming cables with esports-level low latency.
• DeltaHubminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with DeltaHub for Carpio 2.0 Ergonomic Wrist Rest. DeltaHub developed the wrist rest with medical expert input and 20,000+ user feedback, now sold under Angry Miao x DeltaHub co-branding.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Logitech G: Gaming division of Logitech offering PRO X mechanical keyboards with analog switches, mice, and accessories, competing in the same competitive gaming peripheral category at scale.
• SteelSeries: Established gaming peripherals brand offering Apex Pro keyboards with adjustable actuation (analog switches), mice, and accessories, directly competing in the rapid trigger gaming keyboard category.
• Razer: Global gaming peripherals incumbent offering mechanical keyboards, mice, and accessories across consumer and esports segments with substantially larger marketing and retail reach.
• Corsair: Broad gaming peripherals and PC components incumbent offering mechanical keyboards, mice, and streaming accessories at scale with established retail and esports partnerships.

Direct peers

• NuPhy: Mechanical keyboard brand offering low-profile and full-size custom keyboards with comparable D2C distribution model targeting enthusiasts and remote workers.
• Keychron: Direct-to-consumer mechanical keyboard brand offering QMK/VIA customizability, magnetic switch variants (Q1 HE), and similar global distribution model targeting enthusiasts and gamers.
• Mode Designs: Premium boutique mechanical keyboard maker offering aluminum custom keyboards targeting the same high-end enthusiast segment with similar design-forward philosophy.
• Epomaker: Mechanical and magnetic switch gaming keyboards sold via direct-to-consumer e-commerce with similar enthusiast and gamer target segments and competitive price points.
• Wooting: Pioneer of analog/magnetic (Hall-effect) switches with rapid trigger for gaming keyboards. Directly competes in the same FPS-focused, low-latency gaming keyboard niche with overlapping enthusiast customer base.

Others

• Angry Miao: Technology partner sharing infrastructure and IP with Dry Studio; produces premium custom keyboards (AM Neon 80, Cyberboard) with similar supercar-inspired design language and overlapping enthusiast customer.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/DryStudioKeeb
• Facebookfacebook.com/officialdrystudio

Revenue estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

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