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Funding and backers

Total raised
$118.7M
8 rounds on record
Latest round
$106.6M
Venture round · Nov 2024 · 22 mo ago
Team
84
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +211% in a year
Hiring now
4
+2 posted in 30 days
Grants
$1.1M
6 grants · CORDIS
Backers
7
Plug and Play, Techstars
The money's age
Due for its next round
22 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
30/100
hiring for its size, a new city
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
May 8 Acquisition Phoenix Tailings Acquires Machinery Partner to Accelerate AI Driven Rare Earth Production and Strengthen America · PRNewswire 2025 Team of 84 was 27 · US Form 5500 (plan participants) Nov 20, 2024 Raised a round Venture round $106.6M · SEC Form D May 4, 2023 Won a grant $75k · CORDIS Apr 13, 2023 Won a grant $275k · CORDIS Jun 28, 2021 Won a grant $250k · CORDIS Jun 21, 2021 Won a grant $250k · CORDIS Apr 16, 2021 Won a grant $50k · CORDIS May 18, 2020 Won a grant $225k · CORDIS 2019 Founded
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Nov 2024 $106.6M — SEC Form D
Grant May 2023 $75k — CORDIS
Grant Apr 2023 $275k — CORDIS
Venture round Jul 2021 $12.1M — SEC Form D
Grant Jun 2021 $250k — CORDIS
Grant Jun 2021 $250k — CORDIS
Grant Apr 2021 $50k — CORDIS
Grant May 2020 $225k — CORDIS
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Phoenix Tailings, Inc. SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Nicholas MyersExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Thomas VillalonExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Anthony BalladonExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Overview

Phoenix Tailings leads rare earth refining in the U.S. to secure the metals our economy and defense need to thrive.

News

Press release PRNewswire 5 months ago
Phoenix Tailings Acquires Machinery Partner to Accelerate AI Driven Rare Earth Production and Strengthen America
/PRNewswire/ -- Phoenix Tailings has acquired Boston-based technology company Machinery Partner, expanding Phoenix Tailings
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People

Nicholas Myers
Executive Officer, Director
Thomas Villalon
Executive Officer, Director
Anthony Balladon
Executive Officer, Director
Yong Kim
Director
Nichola Eliovits
Director
Steve Bolze
Director
Ramani Ganesh
Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
55/100
Growing
Open positions
0
2 opened / 14 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
36 days
faster than 35% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~3 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.
Industrial Engineering
28% ▼
Finance
22% ▲
DevOps
17% ▼
Operations
17% ▲
Field & Service
11% ▲
Management
6% ▼
Activity Timeline
New location: Burlington Oct 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
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Woburn United States
HQ
Exeter United States
Regional office
Contact US
9 posted in 90 days
100 Domain Drive, Exeter, NH 03833
seen since Aug 2026 company site
Earlier presence
Burlington, United States 9 open roles · last posting Sep 2026

Financials

Total raised
$119.8M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
8
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2024 $106.6M Details
Grant 2023 $75k Details
Grant 2023 $275k Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2021 $12.1M Details
Grant 2021 $250k Details
Grant 2021 $250k Details
Grant 2021 $50k Details
Grant 2020 $225k Details