Phobio IT Asset Buyback Solutions
Since 2010, we've been creating better IT asset buyback opportunities for businesses. Recover more value from retired mobile devices to reinvest in what you do.
Who is Phobio?
  • Phobio builds and operates tech trade-in programs, empowering businesses to drive sales while helping customers unlock device value to fund everything from groceries to charitable giving.
  • We've engineered and operated trusted trade-in programs for over a decade with diverse and trusted partners like Apple and Costco, Creighton University and MoMA.
  • Our enterprise-grade software platform combined with white-glove service have powered the trade-in of over 20 million devices and earned industry leading TrustPilot and CSTAT scores in multiple channels.
Phobio Software Products and Services
Phobio for Business Asset Liquidation Services
Phobio for Business makes IT asset recovery seamless, scalable, and stress-free. With powerful automation and dynamic workflows, it’s never been easier to manage, refresh, and reclaim value from your organization’s devices.
Upload. Refresh. Recover.
Phobio Flex for Business
Phobio Flex is a self-contained, web-based trade-in platform that can be launched by anyone in an afternoon. Perfect for businesses looking for a quick, reliable trade-in solution for large dispersed organizations.
Less lift. More value
Phobio Flex for Fundraising
Phobio Flex helps you raise funds by turning old tech into support without the hassle. Perfect for nonprofit donation campaings or even creators seeking fan support.
Unlock support with old tech.
Phobio Flex
A web-based platform that powers direct-to-consumer device trade-in experiences for:
Fundraising
Turn used device donations into financial support for nonprofits
Business
Simplify Corporate Asset Refreshes with your Remote Workforce
Retail eCommerce
Use trade-in to give your customers more value to spend with you
Phobio Flex for Fundraising
Turn Old Tech Into Financial Support
Phobio Flex makes fundraising effortless by transforming old, unused tech into real financial support. Whether you’re a nonprofit driving a giving campaign or a creator looking for a simple way to receive support from your fans, Phobio Flex unlocks value from devices sitting in drawers—no stress, no hassle.
How It Works:
  1. Set Up Your Campaign – Create a unique trade-in page for your audience.
  1. Collect Devices – Supporters trade in old phones, tablets, and laptops.
  1. Receive Funds – The value of each device is turned into direct financial contributions.
Get Started with Flex for Fundraising Today!
Phobio Flex for Business
Fast, Scalable Trade-In for Organizations
Phobio Flex for Business is a turnkey, web-based trade-in platform that lets companies unlock value from old tech instantly. Designed for large, dispersed teams, it provides a seamless way to manage device upgrades and corporate trade-ins—without complex integrations.
How It Works:
  1. Set Up Your Portal – Customize your trade-in experience in minutes.
  1. Employees or Teams Trade In – Devices are sent in as they come out of service.
  1. Receive Value Back – Get payments, credits, or apply toward new tech.
By trading in devices as they are retired, businesses dramatically reduce depreciation instead of letting tech sit in storage waiting for the next refresh cycle. Get Started!
Phobio Flex for Retail
Fast, Hassle-Free Trade-In for Customers
Phobio Flex for Retail is a self-contained, web-based trade-in platform that lets retailers offer seamless trade-ins without complex integrations. Already trusted by Apple, Costco, Amazon, and Staples, it enables businesses to drive sales while giving customers an easy way to exchange old devices for credit.
How It Works:
  1. Launch Your Trade-In Portal – Branded and ready to use in an afternoon.
  1. Customers Trade In – Simple, guided process for hassle-free device submission.
  1. Drive Sales & Loyalty – Offer store credit, gift cards, or cash to keep customers engaged.
By making trade-ins fast and frictionless, retailers can increase conversion rates, drive repeat business, and reduce e-waste—all with a platform that requires zero heavy lifting.
Phobio for Business
Bulk Buyback Simplicity with Security
Data Protection
Trackable processes protect company and user data throughout the trade-in process.
Flexible Shipping
Device shipments and packing materials arranged for multiple locations.
Secure Handling
Sensitive information is protected throughout the process. White glove onsite logistics is available
Phobio for Business
How We Work Together
1
Send Device List
Upload your list of device models or serial numbers for pricing at business.phobio.com.
2
Receive Quote
Within 1 business day, a Trade Coordinator emails you a detailed quote to accept.
3
Shipping Supplies
In 3-5 business days, we send prepaid shipping supplies, instructions, and tracking numbers.
4
Device Inspection
In 3-5 business days, received devices are re-erased and inspected. An itemized report is sent.
5
Payment
Your company receives payment via ACH or eCheck within 7-10 business days.
6
Resolution
If there are changes from the original quote, we contact you to resolve or return devices.
Assembly
B2B Marketplace for Electronics
Phobio purpose-built a B2B auction platform to maximize the return value of devices, and this platform has expanded into a standalone business unit accepting 3rd party sellers and buyers internationally.
A marketplace optimized for electronics, Assembly provides product listings of all lot sizes and conditions to thousands of qualified buyers. Visit oneassembly.com to learn more.
What sets Phobio apart?
(Hint: It's the software, service and support. )
Comprehensive Device Support
Wide Range of Devices
We provide competitive values for Apple and non-Apple desktops, laptops, smartphones, tablets, and wearables.
Multiple Locations
We support device shipping from multiple locations to accommodate remote workforces.
Recover More Value
Competitive Values
Get guaranteed values on thousands of devices in all conditions.
Largest Catalog
We cover desktops, laptops, tablets, smartphones, and wearables.
All Conditions Accepted
Trade in devices regardless of their condition for maximum value recovery.
Hands-On Support From Start to Finish
Our dedicated team provides full reporting and on-site logistics support to streamline the entire process. We'll handle the details so you can focus on your core business.
Service Excellence
Flexible Service
Tailored solutions to meet your specific business needs.
High Payout Values
Maximize your return on investment for retired IT assets.
Real Support
Dedicated assistance throughout the trade-in process.
Proactive Account Management
Leading the industry in customer satisfaction.
Get started with Phobio
Get a Quote
Visit business.phobio.com to receive a trade-in quote for your devices.
More Information
Learn more about our services at phobio.com