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Funding and backers

Team
501-1000
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
91
+31 posted in 30 days
Backers
1
Angel Invest
Momentum
29/100
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
2024 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 6%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity fonio GmbH its site
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Daniel KeinrathManaging Directorscompany's site
Matthias GruberManaging Directorscompany's site
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How fonio hires

Truth index
A 88/100
Median time to fill
79 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
29%
Reposted roles
0%

fonio scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 28 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 29% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 79 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

fonio is a Vienna-based software company that builds AI phone agents which answer calls around the clock for small and medium-sized businesses, qualifying callers, booking appointments and sending call summaries. The company reports growing from 1 million to 10 million US dollars in annual recurring revenue within a year, serves more than 10,000 customers and has entities in Europe and the United States as it expands into new markets. It hires account executives, sales development representatives and partner managers for German, French, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Dutch and UK markets, plus product, fullstack and forward deployed engineers and growth and finance staff.

News

News TNW Startups-technology 2 months ago
Exclusive: Vienna's fonio.ai hits $10m ARR less than a year after switching on subscriptions
fonio.ai, the Vienna voice-AI startup, says it has passed $10m in annual recurring revenue in under a year, growing more than 30% a month since it went subscription-only.
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News Panorama 3 months ago
Addio ai vecchi call center: come l'intelligenza artificiale riscrive la comunicazione con i clienti
fonio.ai ha sviluppato un assistente telefonico basato su intelligenza artificiale, con oltre 2 milioni di chiamate automatizzate ogni mese
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News Telecompaper 8 months ago
Easybell partners fonio.ai to introduce voice AI solution for cloud telephony
The Berlin-based provider of VoIP telephony and business broadband services, Easybell,and Vienna-based fonio.ai, a provider of AI-powered telephone assistants, are partnering to introduce the integrated voice AI for cloud telephony. Fonio.ai and Easybell
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News the Guardian 3 years ago
Could an ancient, climate-friendly crop be the future of beer?
Pierre Thiam and Garrett Oliver are on a mission to introduce brewmasters to fonio, a small and mighty west African grain
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News the Guardian 4 years ago
'Fonio just grows naturally': could ancient indigenous crops ensure food security for Africa?
Calls are growing to invest more in the continent's traditional grains as a way to break its reliance on imported wheat, rice and maize
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News Salon.com 5 years ago
Is fonio the ancient grain of the future?
Yolélé hopes this crop will compete with quinoa globally, while supporting smallholder farms in West Africa
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at fonio over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
29
Postings analysed
42
Stack modernity
90/100AI adopter
Languages
TypeScript21%
Python19%
SQL17%
Node JS7%
Frameworks & libraries
Nest.JS7%
React.js7%
Cloud & platforms
Perplexity5%
Figma5%
Webflow5%
Runway2%
AI & ML
ChatGPT5%
Claude5%
Kling2%
LLM2%
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Full fonio tech stack 29 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$101k
Typical range
$56k – $400k
Open positions
82
45 Jobs
Junior 62.2%
Middle 17.8%
Senior 6.7%
Staff 6.7%
Architect 6.7%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 28 $101k $56k – $300k
Middle 8 $104k $62k – $150k
Senior 3 $135k $101k – $150k
Staff 3 $124k $112k – $400k
Architect 3 $180k $146k – $281k
Highest paying role Sales Lead (US) $400k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at fonio By role, level and city, against the market · 82 jobs with pay

People

Daniel Keinrath
Managing Directors
Matthias Gruber
Managing Directors
Names and roles come from public filings, company registers and the company's own site. Is this you? Correct or remove · How we handle this data

Growth

Hiring Momentum
48/100
Stable
Open positions
91
29 opened / 7 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
71 days
faster than 17% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
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.
Sales
29% ▼
Marketing
27% ▲
Management
9% ▲
Solutions
7% ▲
Design
6%
Customer Success
6% ▲
Actively hiring for Marketing (+12 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
+11 jobs in a week Oct 2026
Added Xero to stack Oct 2026
Added Stripe to stack Oct 2026
Added WhatsApp to stack Oct 2026
+5 jobs in a week Oct 2026
Added Fine-tuning to stack Oct 2026
Added Zapier to stack Oct 2026
Added Windows to stack Oct 2026
Added SOC 2 to stack Oct 2026
Added Slack to stack Oct 2026
Added Notion to stack Oct 2026
Added ISO 27001 to stack Oct 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
12
Hiring now
12
Countries
11
Busiest office
Vienna
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Vienna Austria
HQ
fonio GmbH
50 open roles 37 posted in 90 days 4% remote 200-500 est. staff $121k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Marketing, Management
Neustiftgasse 73-75/3/71070 Vienna, Austria
seen since Dec 2025 company site, job postings
Barcelona Spain
Sales office
29 open roles 22 posted in 90 days 3% remote 50-200 est. staff $111k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Marketing, Management
seen since Dec 2025 job postings
Munich Germany
Sales office
17 open roles 11 posted in 90 days 6% remote 50-200 est. staff $117k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing, Design, Sales
seen since Dec 2025 job postings
London United Kingdom
Sales office
13 open roles 8 posted in 90 days 8% remote 50-200 est. staff $139k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing, Sales, Product
seen since Feb 2026 company site, job postings
Warsaw Poland
Sales office
10 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $85k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing, Sales, Customer Success
seen since Mar 2026 job postings
Campinas Brazil
Sales office
9 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $112k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Marketing, Management
seen since Mar 2026 job postings
New York United States
Sales office
9 open roles 8 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $202k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing, Sales, Management
seen since Jun 2026 company site, job postings
Paris France
1 open roles 1-10 est. staff $112k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing
seen since Feb 2026 job postings
Berlin Germany
1 open roles 1-10 est. staff $112k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing
seen since Feb 2026
Milan Italy
1 open roles 1-10 est. staff $112k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing
seen since Feb 2026
Dublin Ireland
1 open roles 1-10 est. staff $112k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing
seen since Feb 2026
Amsterdam Netherlands
1 open roles 1-10 est. staff $112k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing
seen since Mar 2026
Earlier presence
Madrid, Spain 1 open roles · last posting Feb 2026

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