Fairphone
fairphone.com
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Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
6
+3 posted in 30 days
Grants
$536k
3 grants · CORDIS
Backers
2
Bethnal Green Ventures, Pymwymic
Momentum
35/100
hiring for its size, in the news
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 18
On the Hacker News front page Fairphone is now officially available in the United States · 397 points
Aug 1
Won a grant $155k · CORDIS
Jun 25, 2025
On the Hacker News front page The Fairphone (Gen. 6) · 158 points
Apr 9, 2024
On the Hacker News front page Fairbuds: In-ear with replaceable batteries · 380 points
Aug 30, 2023
On the Hacker News front page Fairphone 5 · 253 points
Jan 1, 2023
Won a grant $237k · CORDIS
Aug 28, 2019
On the Hacker News front page Fairphone 3 Launch [video] · 131 points
Sep 1, 2015
Won a grant $144k · CORDIS
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Web presence
top 0.01%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Hacker News stories
106
best: 397 points
Funding rounds
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | FairPhone B.V. | its site |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Raymond van Eck NameCEOcompany's site
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
Bethnal Green Ventures 
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Overview
Fairphone is a Dutch maker of sustainable, modular consumer electronics with fair and environmentally responsible smartphones at its core. It works with supplier and ODM partners and hires quality assurance automation engineers, supplier quality managers, Android systems engineers, product compliance officers and partner managers. The company is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
News
AI-induced memory shortage is changing how devices are built, Fairphone says memory now 60% of materials cost - smaller laptop and phone makers are redesigning products and have to test for fake chips
Memory shortage continues to hit smaller brands.
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Fairphone 6 Teardown: Proof Phones Don't Have to Be Disposable
In a world full of glued-together gadgets designed for obsolescence, the Fairphone 6 earns a well-deserved 10 out of 10 on our repairability scale.
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Switch to fair. Switch to The Fairphone (Gen. 6).
Future-proof. Long-lasting. Modular design inside and out. Switch to The Fairphone (Gen. 6). It's two phones in one. For a more mindful you.
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Android Circuit: Pixel 11 Pro Performance, Honor's Impressive Growth, Fairphone 6+ Lands In America
This week's Android headlines: Pixel 11 Pro's AI win, Galaxy S26 FE and Gemini AI, Honor's 2026 growth, Fairphone 6+ arrives in America, LineageOS adds Galaxy S22 support and more...
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Fairbuds, the repairable earbuds
Meet the world's most repairable premium earbuds. Replaceable batteries inside buds and charging case.
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Fairphone Gen 6+: Eco-Friendly Smartphone Launches in the US
Discover the Fairphone (Gen. 6+), a sustainable unlocked smartphone focused on repairability and long-term support, priced at $649.
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I tried the Fairphone 6+ and - hoo boy! - this repairable phone could be the one
Fairphone is finally selling its latest model in the US. The $649 handset has 12 swappable parts, and a replacement battery is only $40. This is truly the Goldilocks of Android phones.
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Fairphone over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
15
Postings analysed
3
Stack modernity
74/100
Languages
C++
Java
Kotlin
Python
Frameworks & libraries
Cypress
Playwright
Cloud & platforms
GitHub Actions
UserTesting
Linux
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People
Raymond van Eck Name
CEO
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
70/100
Growing
Open positions
6
2 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
66 days
faster than 20% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Industrial Engineering
50% ▲
QA
17% ▲
Legal
17% ▼
Management
17% ▲
Activity Timeline
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Added Copilot to stack
Oct 2026
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Oct 2026
Added Google Workspace to stack
Oct 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Netherlands
HQ
4 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 25% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for QA, Legal, Sales
Jobs
Hybrid • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Amsterdam
Python
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