What we do
Particle invents products for web and mobile. We're a crack team working to shorten the distance between the internet and awesome. We make massively small, "featureful" products that humbly aim to impact people's lives in a big way. We're working on some great ideas that we think will change how we share information and interact with the people around us.
News
History
- 05.13.10 Starfucker performance at Particle HQ for a TEN fundraiser.
- 04.19.10 The Dodos performance at Particle HQ for a TEN fundraiser.
- 01.27.10 TEN partners with Particle in its mission to disrupt the traditional movie making movie watching industry.
- 01.04.10 Lynn Lavalee officially joins the Particle team as a software engineer 'plus'.
- 11.19.09 Launched the Maker app! Lets you set up your own robo.to booth wherever. Get it here.
- 10.1.09 Particle press event at Mighty to celebrate (something). Robo.to booths assembled the very same day -- rad.
- 10.1.09 Cole, Rey, and Justin at a dinner with VC's in Palo Alto hosted by GS.
- 09.20.09 Just launched the new robo.to TV Mode that lets you sit back and watch #hash topics.
- 07.24.09 Aubrey hits the button and Robo.to Beta goes live!
- 07.21.09 Robo.to Beta pre-launch festivity at Ericson's apartment.
- 05.15.09 Particle release party to celebrate our coming out of stealth mode.
- 05.14.09 Particle hosts the SF Ruby Meetup sponsored by TechVenture.
- 05.05.09 Tech Crunch article: 'Particle' Roars Out Of Stealth With Three New Products, And Justin Timberlake?s Blessing
- 04.30.09 Faith-Ann Young joins Particle and moves west.
- 04.26.09 Rey gets married. Most of the office joins him and Christina in St. Louis.
- 03.28.09 Particle hosts a decompression party for folks attending the game developers conference.
- 03.27.09 Yet another casual friday event titled It's Time to Spar. Bruised up photos here.
- 03.10.09 P0P.com (a redesign of p0pulist) is quietly released.
- 03.10.09 The studio gets some new walls up for an audio/video production room.
- 02.19.09 Wednesday Poker Night is beginning to become a weekly tradition.
- 02.18.09 Kiira Mancasola joins Particle as the office big boss.
- 01.31.09 The Smirk redesign quiet release.
- 01.26.09 Jeramie Webb joins Particle as a Producer.
- 01.09.09 Casual Friday at the office where we invite people of all trades to come by and hang out through the afternoon and evening.
- 12.16.08 Dustin Eichler joins Particle as a developer.
- 12.15.08 Bruce MacFarlane joins Particle as a developer and moves to San Francisco from LA.
- 12.25.08 Particle gets a full sized pool table, courtesy of Aubrey.
- 10.31.08 Particle gets 700lbs of desk space. Oh man they're great.
- 10.30.08 Greg T. joins Particle. He rides a motorcycle.
- 10.22.08 Particle hosts the IxDA.
- 10.02.08 Cole R. finds a good deal on a 1924 baby grand piano for the office.
- 09.29.08 Rey F. is officially moved to San Francisco from Tennessee.
- 09.22.08 Particle spends first day setting up at new 360 Ritch Street office.
- 09.13.08 Particle spends weekend in Arizona desert resort meeting the business family.
- 09.11.08 Particle signs acquisition contract with Tennman.
- 08.22.08 Particle hangs at Outside Lands music festival to check out Radiohead.
- 08.01.08 Aubrey A. speaks at Sony Ericsson headquarters, spends a week in Japan.
- 06.13.08 Particle spends weekend in Las Vegas for Cinevegas Film Fest.
- 03.26.08 Hosted one of several "casual friday" events at Particle office.
- 03.22.08 Particle field research trip to Hangar One tasting.
- 03.04.08 Cole R. designs the seven-dotted Particle logo.
- 03.03.08 Particle kicks-off projects at Apple.
- 03.03.08 Particle is officially incorporated in the state of California as Particle Programmatica Inc.
- 02.29.08 Aubrey A. speaks at Six Apart.
- 02.21.08 Ericson D. meets Rey F. at a platform meeting at The Barbarian Group office in San Francisco.
- 02.12.08 Aubrey A. and Ericson D. met with Jim J. accountant to incorporate Particle.
- 02.12.08 Cole: where are you at with the names. Ericson: Particle alone thinking is the word. Cole: ah interesting
- 12.10.07 Aubrey: we should chat about organization at some point. Aubrey: i wonder if we could form a company just to have the little companies, something like that. Ericson: totally.
- 10.25.07 Cole R. meets Ericson D. at Alexis M. pie party.
- 2006 Ericson D. meets Aubrey A. at a backyard BBQ in SF.
- 2005 Aubrey A. meets Cole R. in Boston.
