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Total raised
$30M
1 round on record
Latest round
$30M
Venture round · Sep 2016 · 10 yr ago
Team
201-500
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
3
+2 posted in 30 days
Backers
1
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The money's age
Long since its last round
120 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
27/100
hiring for its size
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 7, 2020
Partnership Phononic and Fabrinet Partner to Scale Global Production of High-Performance Thermoelectrics · Nasdaq
Sep 12, 2016
Raised a round Venture round $30M · TechCrunch
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Sep 2016 | $30M | — | TechCrunch |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Phononic, Inc. | its site |
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News
Phononic switching of magnetization by the ultrafast Barnett effect
The historic Barnett effect describes how an inertial body with otherwise zero net magnetic moment acquires spontaneous magnetization when mechanically spinning1,2. Breakthrough experiments have recently shown that an ultrashort laser pulse destroys the m
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Phononic and ShopRite Announce Successful Launch of Innovative New Approach to Curbside Grocery Pickup and Delivery
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Phononic Named to the 2023 CNBC Disruptor 50 for Continuing its Mission to Sustainably Transform Cooling for a Warming Planet
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Researchers find topological phenomena at high, technologically relevant frequencies
A new study describes topological control capabilities in an acoustic system at high technologically relevant frequencies. This work has implications for applications such as 5G communications and quantum information processing.
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Phononic and Fabrinet Partner to Scale Global Production of High-Performance Thermoelectrics
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Keeping cool: Phononic has a new take on refrigeration and a new partnership with Unilever
CNBC Disruptor company Phononic is reinventing the refrigerator, among other things. And it's already starting to pull in some big partnerships.
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A chip-integrated coherent photonic-phononic memory
Controlling and manipulating quanta of coherent acoustic vibrations-phonons-in integrated circuits has recently drawn a lot of attention, since phonons can function as unique links between radiofrequency and optical signals, allow access to quantum regime
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Phononic CEO shares the key to his company's market penetration strategy
Jim Cramer spoke with Phononic CEO Tony Atti to see how his distruptive semiconductor company plays it cool.
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Phononic over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
2
Postings analysed
2
Stack modernity
64/100
Languages
SQL
Developer tools
Microsoft Excel
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
28/100
Slowing
Open positions
3
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~1 days
09/30/2026
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.
Operations
50% ▲
Industrial Engineering
50% ▲
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
2
Countries
2
Busiest office
Durham
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Durham
United States
Regional office
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering
Nonthaburi
Thailand
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Operations
Financials
Total raised
$30M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2016 | $30M | Details |

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