apheros

Computer Components · Servers & Data Center Hardware
$1.9Mlatest round · Venture round · Aug 2024 · 2 yr ago
10+team · employees, estimated range
2023founded
10stories in the press

Overview

The Coolest Chip in the Rack. Apheros' novel metal foam cold plates are redefining direct-to-chip liquid cooling. Their ultra-high surface area, open porosity, and low density translate to unparalleled heat exchange, capable of cooling the most powerful AI chips.

Key facts

These are the key facts about apheros on Alion as of Nov 13, 2026. apheros is headquartered in Baden, Switzerland. It was founded in 2023. The latest round is Venture - Series Unknown of $1.9M, announced in 2024.

Headquarters
Baden, SwitzerlandAlion company profile, updated Oct 19, 2026
Founded
2023Alion company profile, updated Oct 19, 2026
Employees
10+Alion company profile, an estimated range
Total raised
$1.9MSum of 1 equity round Alion knows
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown · $1.9M · Aug 19, 2024Press report · finance.yahoo.com

Funding and backers

Total raised
$1.9M
1 round on record
Latest round
$1.9M
Venture round · Aug 2024 · 2 yr ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
The money's age
Long since its last round
26 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Aug 19, 2024 Raised a round Venture round $1.9M · YahooFinance 2023 Founded
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Aug 2024 $1.9M — YahooFinance
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Financials

Total raised
$1.9M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2024 $1.9M Details

News

News Nature 1 year ago
Nerdy and easy to pronounce: why we chose Apheros as the name for our technology start-up firm
With a grant deadline looming, and inspired by the classics, Julia Carpenter, the company's chief executive and co-founder, put pen to paper to capture ideas.
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Apheros Secures $1.85M to Support its Cooling Technology for Data Centers
Apheros announced it has received $1.85 million in a recent funding round to introduce its innovative metal foam technology, offering a superior solution to cooling data centers. The pre-seed funding round, led by venture capital firm Founderful, will acc
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News YahooFinance 2 years ago
Apheros raises $1.85m for sustainable data centre cooling
The Swiss start up raised funding to cool large data centres using high levels of computational power.
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News Venturebeat 2 years ago
Apheros metal foam boosts data center cooling
Alpheros says its patented technology can cut down the energy requirements for data center cooling by at least 10%-20%.
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News YahooFinance 2 years ago
Female-led Swiss Deep Tech start-up Apheros secures $1.85M to cool down data centers, using high performance cooling systems
Apheros specializes in thermal management and is developing innovative cooling solutions for data centers and the high-power computing industry. Its high-performance metal foams maximize heat dissipation, optimize fluid flow, and reduce energy consumption
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News TNW Deep-tech 2 years ago
New metal foam aims to tackle 'dire' energy problem at data centres
Swiss startup Apheros has raised $1.85m for its metal foam cooling solution that can help reduce the energy consumption of data centres.
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News Business Insider 2 years ago
Apheros helps data centers cool down. Check out the pitch deck it used to secure $1.85 million.
Launched by two female founders, this startup has patented a technology which helps data centres cool down.
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News Yahoo News Canada 2 years ago
Apheros helps data centers cool down. Check out the pitch deck it used to secure $1.85 million.
Launched by two female founders, this startup has patented a technology which helps data centres cool down.
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Baden Switzerland
HQ
apheros
10-50 est. staff
Fabrikstrasse 3, Baden, 5400
company site

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