The Engineer · May 2026
Reports the funding round and describes the company’s automated PCB factory model and UK R&D footprint.
On-Demand Electronics Manufacturing
Company research
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Aug 16, 2026
Overview
CircuitHub is an on-demand electronics manufacturing company focused on rapid PCB assembly and low-volume/full-turnkey electronics production for hardware teams. It positions itself as an automated electronics factory with a modern software stack, serving robotics, satellite, self-driving, and other fast-moving hardware companies.
Primary product
On-demand full-turnkey PCB assembly / automated electronics manufacturing platform
Founded
2013
Headquarters
South Deerfield, Massachusetts, United States
Team size
11-50
Work style
Flexible
Industry
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
Sub-industry
Electronics manufacturing services (PCB assembly / rapid prototyping)
Offices
United Kingdom
London, UK (R&D office mentioned in company post)
Cambridge, UK (R&D office mentioned in company post)
Business model
B2B manufacturing services
On-demand production
Contract electronics manufacturing
Funding
Stage
Series A
Total raised
$58.3M
Latest round
Series A · May 2026
Latest amount
$28M
May 2026 · Plural
Venture Round
Nov 2023
Seed Round
Jun 2017
People & investors
Leadership
Andrew Seddon
Founder CEO
Melissa Hough
Communications Director
Louie Hext
Founding Operations Research Engineer
Rico Hageman
Founding Operations research engineer
Chris Denney
VP of Production
Founders
Jon Friedman
Founder
Rehno Lindeque
Founder
Work & culture
Public materials emphasize speed, automation, and building a modern electronics factory. The company describes itself as a close-knit team building hard problems and hiring in Massachusetts and London, suggesting a hybrid/distributed environment.
Work style
Flexible
Product & market
Pricing
Quote-based manufacturing services; company states users can get a quote for full-turnkey PCB assembly directly from EDA files within five minutes.
Differentiators
- —Automated electronics factory built around a modern tech stack
- —Quote from EDA files within five minutes
- —Low-volume to 10,000-unit production
- —Rapid turnaround for prototypes and batches
- —Manufacturing plus software workflow integration
- —Focus on robotics and other fast-moving hardware sectors
Technology
modern tech stack
web platform
automated manufacturing software
EDA file-based quoting workflow
Customers
Robotics companies
Self-driving car companies
Satellite companies
3D printer companies
Hardware startups and engineering teams
Competitors
MacroFab
Fictiv
Sierra Circuits
Aisler
ExpressPCB
PCBCart
JITX
Tempo Automation
Suntronic
Frontline PCB Solutions
Scale & contact
Estimated revenue
~$5M–$10M annual revenue estimate; Exa-derived annual revenue estimate is $5.2M
Estimated monthly visits
21.8K
Traffic estimate as of Jun 2026
Latest news
The Next Web · May 2026
Covers the funding and describes CircuitHub’s automated PCB manufacturing model, including expansion into Europe and the US.
CircuitHub · May 2026
Official announcement of a $28M Series A led by Plural, bringing total raised to $48M and outlining expansion of the Massachusetts factory and Europe plans.
Tech.eu · May 2026
Summarizes the Series A and expansion plans for automated factories across the US and Europe.
CircuitHub · May 2026
Primary-source announcement of CircuitHub’s $28M Series A led by Plural, with a stated $48M raised to date and plans to expand capacity in the US and Europe.
Jobs and careers at CircuitHub
8 jobs at CircuitHub
Mechanical Engineer - Factory Automation
On-site
Engineering
Cambridge, UK
2mo ago
On-site
Full-time
Full-Stack Robotics/Automation Engineer
On-site
Engineering
Cambridge, UK
2mo ago
On-site
Full-time
Automation System Build Engineer
On-site
Engineering
Cambridge, UK
2mo ago
On-site
Full-time
Product Engineer (Operations & Manufacturing Software)
Remote
Engineering
UK
3mo ago
Remote
Full-time
Mechanical Engineer, Factory Automation
Remote
Engineering
South Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA
8mo ago
Remote
Full-time
Haskell Engineer
Remote
Engineering
UK
1y ago
Remote
Full-time
Production Operator
On-site
Production
South Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA
1y ago
On-site
Full-time
Full-Stack Robotics Engineer
On-site
Engineering
South Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA
1y ago
On-site
Full-time