The company was founded in Massachusetts by Henry Kloss, an audio engineer, and Tom DeVesto, an entrepreneur.
Their first product, the Model One, was designed to receive FM radio signals in congested urban locations and distant or low-power stations, as Kloss noted, the mid-60s wave of Japanese radios struggled to do this.
[citation needed] In 2016, Tivoli Audio launched the ART wireless collection with features such as wi-fi streaming and Spotify Connect.
As of 2019,[3] Tivoli Audio opened a flagship showroom and shop on Boston's Newbury Street.
[citation needed] Tivoli has collaborated with brands like Coach, Cappellini, Anthropologie, NPR, and Supreme to produce collections.