Starkey is a privately held hearing aid manufacturer based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. The company was founded in 1967 by William F. Austin, and has since grown to become one of the largest hearing aid manufacturers in the world. Starkey offers a wide range of hearing aids and accessories, including custom-fit and behind-the-ear models. The company is known for its innovative technology, including its Livio AI hearing aid, which uses artificial intelligence to enhance the listening experience. Starkey is also committed to philanthropy, and has donated millions of dollars worth of hearing aids to people in need around the world.