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John Putman

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John Putman
CEO & Co-Founder of
CubeFabs (2022)
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John Putman is Co-Founder of CubeFabs and Nanotronics Imaging, a pioneering force in industrial AI and modular semiconductor manufacturing, bringing over 40 years of entrepreneurial and engineering expertise to the frontier of chip production.

Before founding

John co-formed Tech Pro, Inc. in 1982, introducing the first data acquisition systems in his industry, and earlier founded Polymerics where he invented the PolyGel rubber chemical dispersion, a widely used component in rubber compounds.

Founder Insights

John's early vision of putting personal computers on factory floors in 1982 laid the intellectual foundation for AI-driven manufacturing, a philosophy that now defines CubeFabs' modular, self-monitoring chip factories.

Experience

Tech Pro was acquired by Roper Industries in 2008, after which John co-founded Nanotronics Imaging with his son Matthew, serving as President and CTO and co-authoring numerous patents throughout his tenure.

Scale & Impact

CubeFabs is democratizing semiconductor fabrication with AI-operated, prefabricated modular fabs that produce gallium oxide chips, 5 times more efficient than silicon, backed by over $130M in funding from investors including Peter Thiel.

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John Putman

CubeFabs
Co-Founder
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John Putman

Company(s)

CubeFabs

Industry

SaaS

Year Founded

2022

Stage/Funding

Seed • $6.56M

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About

John Putman is Co-Founder of CubeFabs and Nanotronics Imaging, a pioneering force in industrial AI and modular semiconductor manufacturing, bringing over 40 years of entrepreneurial and engineering expertise to the frontier of chip production.

Before founding

John co-formed Tech Pro, Inc. in 1982, introducing the first data acquisition systems in his industry, and earlier founded Polymerics where he invented the PolyGel rubber chemical dispersion, a widely used component in rubber compounds.

Founder Insights

John's early vision of putting personal computers on factory floors in 1982 laid the intellectual foundation for AI-driven manufacturing, a philosophy that now defines CubeFabs' modular, self-monitoring chip factories.

Experience

Tech Pro was acquired by Roper Industries in 2008, after which John co-founded Nanotronics Imaging with his son Matthew, serving as President and CTO and co-authoring numerous patents throughout his tenure.

Scale & Impact

CubeFabs is democratizing semiconductor fabrication with AI-operated, prefabricated modular fabs that produce gallium oxide chips, 5 times more efficient than silicon, backed by over $130M in funding from investors including Peter Thiel.

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