Sofant In The News

Based in Scotland, Sofant is a fabless antenna and RF solutions provider designing and licensing smart antenna technologies for leading manufacturers of smart phones and tablets.  The company specialises in highly compact, reliable, low power and innovative antenna and RF micro-electro-mechanical systems (RF-MEMS) solutions.

Smart antenna specialists Sofant appoint new CEO, CIE, 18 July 2016

Growth funding for tech companies, Invest Edinburgh, July- October 2016

Trading places, The Herald, 11 July 2016

Sofant signals intent for growth, The Herald, 11 July 2016

Movers and Shakers, Business Quarterly, 28 June 2016

New chief executive for smart antennas firm Sofant, Headline News, 27 June 2016

Smart antenna specialists Sofant appoint new CEO, SBNN, 27 June 2016

Sofant Technologies CEO, Compute Scotland, 27 June 2016

Smart antenna firm Sofant Appoints CEO, Telecompaper, 27 June 2016

With to take Sofant technology to market, Daily Business, 27 June 2016

Antenna business hires CEO, The Scotsman, 27 June 2016

New chief exec for smart antennas firm Sofant, The Scotsman, 27 June 2016

New chief executive for smart antennas firm Sofant, Brief Report, 27 June 2016

New CEO Withers tasked with taking Sofant to the next level, The National, 25 June 2016

New CEO Withers tasked with taking Sofant to the next level, The National, 24 June 2016


Mobile antenna start-up Sofant swings €2 Million from Horizon 2020
, Start-up.co.uk, 29 April 2016

UK-based smart antenna, Sofant Technologies, raises $2m, Closing Circle, 29 April 2016

Sofant Technologies secures €2 million to develop smart antenna, Invest Edinburgh, 28 April 2016

Edinburgh ‘smart antenna’ firm wins EU funding, Marketing Edinburgh, 28 April 2016

Smart antenna firm gets £1.5 million to double smartphone battery life by 2018, Tech Week Europe, 28 April 2016

Edinburgh spinout secures £1.54m investment, Business Funding, 28 April 2016

Smart antenna firm Sofant secures EUR 1.97 mln funding, Telecompaper.com, 28 April 2016

Sofant lands £1.5m Europe funding coup, The Herald, 28 April 2016

Edinburgh tech spin-out gets good reception for smartphone aerials, The Scotsman, 28 April 2016

Euro funding for tech firm, Edinburgh Evening News, 28 April 2016

Strong signal for Sofant, The Times, 28 April 2016

Sofant Secures $2 Million EU Funding for Smart Antenna, Yahoo Finance, 28 April 2016

Sofant Technologies Secures over $2.2M in Funding, Fintechlab, 27 April 2016


Edinburgh company wins funding as it aims to make technology available to Apple and Samsung
, Herald Online, 27 April 2016

Funding for firm’s battery life technology, Daily Business, 27 April 2016

Sofant Technologies secures over $2.2M in funding, FINSMEs, 27 April 2016


Sofant secures £1.54 million of EU funding for smart antenna
, SBNN, 27 April 2016

Sofant Secures $2 Million EU Funding for Smart Antenna, Business Wire, 27 April 2016

Sofant Secures $2 Million EU Funding for Smart Antenna, ACQ5, 27 April 2016


Sofant gives off all the right signals
, BQ Live, 27 April 2016

Smart antennas firm lands €2m to target handset giants, Scotsman Online, 27 April 2016

Mobile antenna developer Sofant secures £1.5m EU funding, Daily Record, 27 April 2016

Smart antenna’ firm Sofant Technologies wins EU finding, BBC Online, 27 April 2016

Smart antenna’ firm Sofant Technologies wins EU finding, SBI, 27 April 2016

Smart antenna’ firm Sofant Technologies wins EU finding, Compute Scotland, 27 April 2016

University of Edinburgh Spin-out Sofant Technologies wins £1.54m in funding, Tech City News, 27 April 2016

Entrepreneurism in Scotland, Reporting Scotland, 26 April 2016

Your Week in Tech, Tech City News, 29 April 2016

Sofant secures €2 million of EU funding, Young Finance Company, May 2016

Funding for energy-smart mobile antenna, The Scotsman, 30 Oct 2013

Sofant’s smart antenna device could save operators “tens of millions”, Mobile Europe, 29 Oct 2013

Smart antenna business Sofant Technologies dials up investment, Growth Business, 28 Oct 2013

Funding for energy-smart mobile antenna, TMC, 27 Oct 2013

Peak Battery: Why Smartphone Battery Life Still Stinks, and Will for Years, , Time Tech, 01 April 2013

Sofant’s Tiny Antenna Could Double Battery Life For Smart Devices, energy korea, 23 january 2013

Improved antenna should improve battery life, Batteryheads, 11 january 2013

Sofant asserts smart antenna breakthrough, telecomasia, 9 january 2013

Miniature Sofant SmartAntenna Could Double Battery Life of Smartphones, inhabitat, 9 january 2013

Sofant smart antenna technology promises to double battery life of smart devices, intomobile, 9 january 2013

Sofant Smart Antenna Technology to Double Battery Life of Smart Devices, Hardware zone, 8 january 2013.

UK start-up’s smart antenna doubles smartphone battery life, IDG, 8 January 2013.

Sofant Smart Antenna Technology Doubles Battery Life of Smart Devices, PR web, 7 January 2013

Sofant Smart Antenna Technology Doubles Battery Life of Smart Device, virtual strategy magazine, 7 january 2013

Sofant Smart Antenna could double battery life, easy network congestion, Engadget, 7 January 2013

CES 2013: UK start-up’s smart antenna doubles smartphone battery life, Techworld, 7 January 2013.

Gadgetsteria, CES 2013: New Miniaturised Smart Antenna will Allegedly Double Battery Life of Smart Devices, Gadgetsteria, 7 January 2013.Sofant Smart Antenna Technology Doubles Battery Life of Smart Devices, Digital Journal, 7 January 2013.Is that a truncheon in your trousers, officer, or … an antenna, you say?, The Register, 15 November 2012.

Sofant to develop satellite tracking, Scotsman.com, 14 November, 2012.

EU to develop a smart antenna that will work as a ‘human black box’, British APCO Journal, 14 November 2012.

Sofant’s miniature ‘smart antenna’ promises to end dropped calls, Bloomberg, 8 October 2012.

Scottish brainiacs erect wee super antenna, The Register, 5 October 2012.

Behold the world’s smallest smartphone antenna, Phone Arena, 5 October 2012.

Edinburgh firm develops miniature antenna to boost mobile reception, TechWorld, 4 October 2012.

Scottish scientists develop ‘world’s smallest smart antenna’, Wall Street Journal, 4 October 2012.

Scottish scientists develop world’s smallest antenna, TechWeekEurope, 3 October 2012.

Edinburgh technology firm unveils new ‘smart antenna’, BBC News, 3 October 2012.

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