# Fairphone: Electrical/electronic manufacturing, Amsterdam, Netherlands

> Fairphone: Fairphone is a Dutch social enterprise and electronics manufacturer based in Amsterdam. Based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Founded 2013.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/fairphone (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Fairphone

Fairphone is a Dutch social enterprise and electronics manufacturer based in Amsterdam.

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Funding reported Last round: Undisclosed round

Electrical/electronic manufacturing Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Company summary

- **Founded:** 2013 13 years old
- **Team:** 150 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** 93.9M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Undisclosed round Jan 2023

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Fairphone has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Fairphone

Fairphone is a Dutch social enterprise and electronics manufacturer based in Amsterdam.

Founded in 2010, it focuses on producing smartphones and headphones that emphasize ethical sourcing, sustainability, and durability. The company became an independent entity in 2013, launching the Fairphone 1, the first modular smartphone designed with ethical principles in mind. Fairphone's main products include the Fairphone 3 and Fairphone 3 Plus, which are modular and repairable devices recognized for their sustainability. In 2023, the company introduced Fairbuds, wireless headphones that also reflect its commitment to ethical values. Fairphone promotes supply chain transparency and circular design, allowing users to repair their devices and reduce e-waste. The company targets consumers and businesses in the European market who prioritize sustainability and ethical practices, aiming to create a positive impact throughout the electronics value chain.

## What company datasets say Fairphone raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **93.9M** in the source's currency

Rounds **10**

Last round **Undisclosed round**

Last round size **53.9M**

Last round date **Jan 2023**

Investors listed **11**

## Founders and team

From Fairphone's own website: 5 on the team.

- **Raymond van Eck** CEO
- **Chandler Hatton** CTO
- **Oscar Visser** CFO
- **Rutger Sneep** CFO
- **Ellie Lang** Director of People and Culture

## On a portfolio page

Investors who name them

- [Bethnal Green Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bethnal-green-ventures)

Each firm lists Fairphone on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

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- **Sector:** Electrical/electronic manufacturing
- **Industry code:** NAICS 33411, 334210, 454110, SIC 3571
- **Region:** North Holland
- **Revenue:** 86M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/fairphone)

## Electrical/electronic manufacturing in Netherlands

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- [**DENS Dutch Energy Solutions** Helmond · founded 2018](https://millionrounds.com/startup/dens-dutch-energy-solutions)
- [**Delft Circuits** Delft · founded 2016](https://millionrounds.com/startup/delft-circuits)
- [**Exasun** The Hague · founded 2012](https://millionrounds.com/startup/exasun)
- [**Taylor** Eindhoven · founded 2017](https://millionrounds.com/startup/taylor)

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