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Startup SU-0130 · Idea
PhD-led deep-tech idea in neuromorphic and next-generation memory devices seeks co-foundersLooking for: Science & R&D, Hardware & robotics, CEO & business · Location not stated
Recent Posted: January 17, 2026
A PhD-level founder is exploring a startup around neuromorphic and next-generation memory devices driven by materials discovery and device physics. Seeks technical co-founders (device physics, materials modelling), builders (tapeout, firmware, lab hardware) and a business/product lead for deep-tech go-to-market. Remote at first, with a 2-6 week work trial before equity.
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- device physics, materials modeling, tapeout, firmware
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- Jan 17, 2026
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