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3D Systems

NYSE: DDD

Rock Hill, US · Founded 1986 · Delaware corporation · 3,653 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors

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3D Systems provides 3D printing solutions—including printers and materials—for producing wax and plastic patterns used in metal investment casting, aimed at eliminating tooling and reducing costs in prototyping and production workflows. It serves manufacturers and foundries producing metal components across industrial casting applications.

Founders & leadership

3D Systems was founded in 1986 by Charles W. Hull.

CWCharles W. Hull
Charles W. HullFounder · Chief Technology Officer
AMAndrew M. Johnson
Andrew M. JohnsonExecutive
DLDavid Leigh
David LeighChief Technology Officer for Additive Manufacturing2021–2022
MCMichael Crimmins
Michael CrimminsSVP, Global Controller and Chief Accounting Officer2021–2022Michael Crimmins served as Principal Accounting Officer at Moody's and 3D Systems, and as Chief Accounting Officer at NielsenIQ, where he oversaw global finance teams and accounting operations across companies with revenues ranging from $600M to $4B+. He brings 20 years of financial leadership experience including financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and post-acquisition integration.
AN
Abraham N. ReichentalDirector, President and CEO
CLCathy Lewis
Cathy LewisChief Marketing Officer2009–2016Cathy Lewis held the Chief Marketing Officer role at 3D Systems, where she oversaw brand strategy, go-to-market partnerships, and marketing initiatives. She brings over 25 years of experience in 3D printing, additive manufacturing, and printing industries across Fortune 500 companies and startups.
KPKevin P. McAlea
Kevin P. McAleaEVP Healthcare and Metals Business Units2016–2019
DGDamon Gregoire
Damon GregoireExecutive Vice President Mergers and Acquisitions2014–2015Damon Gregoire has held C-suite finance and operations roles at publicly traded and private companies in technology and manufacturing, including CEO, CFO, COO, and Vice President of Corporate Controller, and has completed over 95 merger and acquisition transactions. He brings experience in financial strategy, SEC reporting, public financing, operations management, and corporate governance.
KS
Kevin S. MooreNamed on SEC filing
PN
Phyllis NordstromNamed on SEC filing

Board

TW
Thomas W. EricksonBoard director
CG
Charles G. McClure, Jr.Board director

Investors · 3

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$123.2M disclosed across 7 rounds · 2013–2021

▶$19.8MraisedDec 2021 · 65 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Phyllis NordstromExecutive Officer
  • William D. HumesDirector
  • Kevin S. MooreDirector
  • Andrew M. JohnsonExecutive Officer
  • Vasant PadmanabhanDirector
  • Claudia N. DraytonDirector
  • David LeighExecutive Officer
  • Malissia R. ClintonDirector
  • Thomas W. EricksonDirector
  • Reji PuthenveetilExecutive Officer
  • John J. TracyDirector
  • Jeffrey WadsworthDirector
  • Jeffrey A. GravesExecutive Officer, Director
  • Jagtar NarulaExecutive Officer
  • Charles G. McClure, Jr.Director
  • Michael CrimminsExecutive Officer
  • William E. CurranDirector
  • Charles HullExecutive Officer, Director
  • Menno EllisExecutive Officer
  • Jim D. KeverDirector
Offering amount
$19.8M
Amount sold
$19.8M
First sale
Dec 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$74.9MraisedNov 2021 · 9 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Thomas W. EricksonDirector
  • Kevin S. MooreDirector
  • Charles G. McClure, Jr.Director
  • Andrew M. JohnsonExecutive Officer
  • David LeighExecutive Officer
  • John J. TracyDirector
  • Jim D. KeverDirector
  • Vasant PadmanabhanDirector
  • Malissia R. ClintonDirector
  • Michael CrimminsExecutive Officer
  • Jeffrey WadsworthDirector
  • Phyllis NordstromExecutive Officer
  • Jeffrey A. GravesExecutive Officer, Director
  • Charles HullExecutive Officer, Director
  • Reji PuthenveetilExecutive Officer
  • William D. HumesDirector
  • William E. CurranDirector
  • Jagtar NarulaExecutive Officer
  • Menno EllisExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$74.9M
Amount sold
$74.9M
First sale
Nov 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$4.4MraisedAug 2014 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Charles W. HullExecutive Officer, Director
  • Cathy LewisExecutive Officer
  • Abraham N. ReichentalExecutive Officer, Director
  • Peter H. DiamandisDirector
  • Kevin S. MooreDirector
  • William D. HumesDirector
  • Daniel S. Van RiperDirector
  • G. Walter Loewenbaum IIDirector
  • Karen E. WelkeDirector
  • Jim D. KeverDirector
  • Damon GregoireExecutive Officer
  • Andrew M. JohnsonExecutive Officer
  • Kevin P. McAleaExecutive Officer
  • William E. CurranDirector
Offering amount
$4.4M
Amount sold
$4.4M
First sale
Aug 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$17.5MraisedApr 2014 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Karen E. WelkeDirector
  • Kevin P. McAleaExecutive Officer
  • Peter H. DiamandisDirector
  • Abraham N. ReichentalExecutive Officer, Director
  • Jim D. KeverDirector
  • Damon GregoireExecutive Officer
  • Kevin S. MooreDirector
  • Charles W. HullExecutive Officer, Director
  • Daniel S. Van RiperDirector
  • Cathy LewisExecutive Officer
  • William E. CurranDirector
  • G. Walter Loewenbaum IIDirector
  • Andrew M. JohnsonExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$17.5M
Amount sold
$17.5M
First sale
Apr 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$2MraisedFeb 2014 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Daniel S. Van RiperDirector
  • Kevin S. MooreDirector
  • Damon GregoireExecutive Officer
  • Cathy LewisExecutive Officer
  • G. Walter Loewenbaum IIDirector
  • Charles W. HullExecutive Officer, Director
  • Peter H. DiamandisDirector
  • Karen E. WelkeDirector
  • Jim D. KeverDirector
  • Abraham N. ReichentalExecutive Officer, Director
  • Kevin P. McAleaExecutive Officer
  • Andrew M. JohnsonExecutive Officer
  • William E. CurranDirector
Offering amount
$2M
Amount sold
$2M
First sale
Feb 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$2.7MraisedJan 2014 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jim D. KeverDirector
  • Peter H. DiamandisDirector
  • Andrew M. JohnsonExecutive Officer
  • Abraham N. ReichentalExecutive Officer, Director
  • Karen E. WelkeDirector
  • Cathy LewisExecutive Officer
  • Daniel S. Van RiperDirector
  • Kevin P. McAleaExecutive Officer
  • Charles W. HullExecutive Officer, Director
  • Damon GregoireExecutive Officer
  • G. Walter Loewenbaum IIDirector
  • William E. CurranDirector
  • Kevin S. MooreDirector
Offering amount
$2.7M
Amount sold
$2.7M
First sale
Dec 2013
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$2MraisedJan 2014 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jim D. KeverDirector
  • Charles W. HullExecutive Officer, Director
  • Daniel S. Van RiperDirector
  • Kevin S. MooreDirector
  • William E. CurranDirector
  • Kevin P. McAleaExecutive Officer
  • G. Walter Loewenbaum IIDirector
  • Damon GregoireExecutive Officer
  • Abraham N. ReichentalExecutive Officer, Director
  • Karen E. WelkeDirector
  • Cathy LewisExecutive Officer
  • Andrew M. JohnsonExecutive Officer
  • Peter H. DiamandisDirector
Offering amount
$2M
Amount sold
$2M
First sale
Dec 2013
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

6 people who came through 3D Systems went on to found or lead other companies.

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Acquisitions · 2

Early investors' stakes continue via these deals
Allevi

Allevi, part of 3D Systems, makes desktop 3D bioprinters and bioinks used by academic and industry research labs to design and engineer 3D tissues. Its tools support work in regenerative medicine, drug testing, and disease research.

Volumetric

Volumetric Biotechnologies, acquired by 3D Systems in 2021, develops bioprinting materials and vascularized human tissue constructs. The company operates a bioprinting facility in Houston, Texas focused on advancing technologies for tissue engineering and bioprinted constructs.

Frequently asked questions

What does 3D Systems do?
3D Systems provides 3D printing solutions—including printers and materials—for producing wax and plastic patterns used in metal investment casting, aimed at eliminating tooling and reducing costs in prototyping and production workflows. It serves manufacturers and foundries producing metal components across industrial casting applications.
Who founded 3D Systems?
3D Systems was founded by Charles W. Hull in 1986.
Who are 3D Systems's investors?
3D Systems's investors include Converge, Metaplanet, TMC Venture Fund.
How much funding has 3D Systems raised?
3D Systems has disclosed $123.2M raised across 7 rounds.
Where is 3D Systems headquartered?
3D Systems is headquartered in Rock Hill, US.