About Subphonic

Subphonic is an AI-first technology company transforming how businesses capture, understand, and act on conversational data to drive smarter outcomes. The platform combines secure voice capture, high-accuracy transcription, and advanced AI to turn every conversation — from customer support calls to internal communications — into structured insights that teams can search, analyse, and act on with confidence.

Subphonic brand poster showing the product interface and Chladni pattern design

Subphonic's suite includes products like Focus (AI-powered compliance and conversational intelligence), Transact (secure, PCI-compliant payment processing over voice and digital channels) and fully Certified Microsoft Teams recording bots. Built for modern enterprises, our solutions integrate easily into existing workflows and systems, with robust developer support.

Headquartered in the UK with a global team of AI and communications experts, Subphonic emphasises secure, ethical, and scalable AI that empowers businesses without replacing their teams.

Why "Subphonic"?

If you've ever seen a cymatic pattern — the geometric forms created when sound vibrations ripple through sand or water — you'll know that audio isn't invisible at all. It leaves fingerprints. It creates structure. It reveals order hidden beneath noise. That idea sits at the heart of Subphonic.

Cymatics shows us that every frequency carries meaning. Beneath what we hear is pattern. Beneath pattern is signal. Beneath signal is intent. We're fascinated by that invisible architecture — the shapes behind speech, the rhythm behind conversation, the intelligence hiding in plain sight.

And that's where the name comes from.

Look underneath. Decode the unseen. And bring clarity to communication.

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"Sub"

Below, beneath, underneath, not yet heard. It's about what sits behind the surface — the context, the emotion, the pattern you can't quite see until you know how to look.

"Phonic"

Audio, sound, communications, DTMF, frequency, voice. It's the raw material of communication — human, messy, rich, alive.

Our Team

A product is nothing without the people driving it. We're an excited, vibrant team of data experts and AI specialists, united by a passion to transform how you interpret information about your business.

Leadership team

Matthew Bryars

Matthew Bryars

Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder

Paul Glover

Paul Glover

Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder

James Hiscott

James Hiscott

Chief Operating Officer & Co-Founder

Peter Kelly

Peter Kelly

Chief Engineering & Platform Officer

Ian Cummings

Ian Cummings

Chief Acceleration Officer

Shaun Rhoades

Shaun Rhoades

Chief Finance Officer

Customer Success team

Emma Essex

Emma Essex

Head of Customer Success

Karl Parson

Karl Parson

Customer Success

CJ Harber

CJ Harber

Project Manager

Noel Toomey

Noel Toomey

Engineer

James Scott

James Scott

Customer Success

Lee Porter

Lee Porter

Installs

David Hedges

David Hedges

Customer Success

Development & Platform team

Donal Phipps

Donal Phipps

Head of Applied AI

Ken Hughes

Ken Hughes

Head of Development

Adrian Patrascu

Adrian Patrascu

Head of Devops

Adam Gelder

Adam Gelder

Senior Developer

Cory Withers

Cory Withers

Senior Developer

Nisar Yaqoob

Nisar Yaqoob

Senior Developer

Tim Hawkes

Tim Hawkes

Senior Developer

Mike Blakeway

Mike Blakeway

Senior Developer

Jawad Anwar

Jawad Anwar

Senior Developer

Hira Iqbal

Hira Iqbal

Senior Developer

Kris Harris

Kris Harris

DevOps Engineer

Shivani Sansuddi

Shivani Sansuddi

Developer

Amulya Togaru

Amulya Togaru

QA and Testing

Sales & Partnerships team

Giles Houston

Giles Houston

Chief Collaboration Officer

Matt Moore

Matt Moore

GM Americas

Bob Shears

Bob Shears

Business Development

Steve Peck

Steve Peck

AI Solutions Pre-Sales

Christian Hughes

Christian Hughes

Sales

John Corr

John Corr

Sales

Phillip Reynolds

Phillip Reynolds

Pre-Sales Technical

Will Emm

Will Emm

MD Americas

Chloe Emm

Chloe Emm

Chief Growth Officer

Will Arnold

Will Arnold

Sales Director

James Emm

James Emm

Business Development Director

Security & Compliance team

Patrick Rankine

Patrick Rankine

Chief Information Officer

Jonny Bird

Jonny Bird

Information Specialist

Marketing, finance & legal team

Nargas Forster

Nargas Forster

Business Operations & Finance

Laura Waterton

Laura Waterton

Marketing

Piers Clayden

Piers Clayden

General Counsel

Samantha Farmer

Samantha Farmer

Business Operations

Lisa Mayes

Lisa Mayes

Finances