Freeformfuture
freeformfuture.com
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Manufacturing & Industrial Software
Contract Manufacturing
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Financials
Funding and backers
Total raised
$62.6M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$58.9M
Venture round · Dec 2025 · 9 mo ago
Team
47
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +18% in a year
Backers
1
10x Founders
The money's age
Fresh money
9 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
20/100
fresh money
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
Dec 23, 2025
Raised a round Venture round $58.9M · SEC Form D
May 24, 2019
Raised a round Venture round $3.7M · SEC Form D
2018
Founded
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Dec 2025 | $58.9M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | May 2019 | $3.7M | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Freeform Future Corp. | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Thomas RonacherExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Erik PalitschExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
10x Founders How Freeformfuture hires
Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%
Freeformfuture scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 3 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. 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
AI-Native Manufacturing. Everyone is promising the future.We're shipping it.The technology to do this didn't exist. So we built everything: compute, sensors, controls, software, ML stack.
Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Freeformfuture over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
34
Postings analysed
15
Stack modernity
73/100
Languages
C++53%
Rust40%
Python33%
Go20%
Frameworks & libraries
Django20%
Next.js20%
React.js20%
Flask13%
Cloud & platforms
Linux60%
RTOS27%
AWS7%
Active Directory7%
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Full Freeformfuture tech stack
34 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$150k
Typical range
$100k – $500k
Open positions
25
24
Jobs
Junior
50%
Middle
12.5%
Senior
29.2%
Principal
8.3%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 12 | $123k | $110k – $150k |
| Middle | 3 | $150k | $100k – $175k |
| Senior | 7 | $225k | $140k – $250k |
| Principal | 2 | $400k | $300k – $500k |
Highest paying role
Principal Machine Learning Researcher (Physical AI)
$500k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Freeformfuture
By role, level and city, against the market · 25 jobs with pay
People
Thomas Ronacher
Executive Officer, Director
Erik Palitsch
Executive Officer, Director
Mohammad Islam
Director
Keith Dunleavy
Director
Dusan Perovic
Director
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
28/100
Slowing
Open positions
30
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~3 hours
Today
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
38% ▲
Backend
27% ▼
Hardware
15%
HR
8% ▼
AI/ML
4% ▲
DevOps
4% ▼
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Los Angeles
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El Segundo
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HQ
Los Angeles
United States
Plant / site
30 open roles 27 posted in 90 days 53% engineering 200-500 est. staff $175k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering, Backend, Hardware
Jobs
$150k – $225k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Los Angeles
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$115k – $145k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Los Angeles
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$160k – $300k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 15+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Los Angeles
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$105k – $140k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Los Angeles
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$115k – $150k per year • In office • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Los Angeles
Rust
C++
RTOS
Linux
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$150k – $250k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Los Angeles
Go
Rust
C++
Machine Learning
DevOps
Linux
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$140k – $250k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Los Angeles
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C++
Linux
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$115k – $175k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Los Angeles
Python
JavaScript
SQL
Django
AI/ML
Copilot
Claude Code
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
DevOps
RTOS
Linux
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$80k – $100k per year • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Los Angeles
Python
PowerShell
Bash
MATLAB
Ansible
GCP
Prometheus
Azure
AWS
Kubernetes
Grafana
Configuration Management
Linux
Windows
Wi-Fi
Cybersecurity
NIST 800-171
Microsoft Entra ID
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$110k – $125k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Los Angeles
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$150k – $225k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Los Angeles
Python
Go
JavaScript
Java
SQL
Flask
Django
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
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$125k – $150k per year • In office • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Los Angeles
C++
RTOS
Linux
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