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Additive Drives

2 known investors

Additive Drives uses additive manufacturing (3D printing) to build electric motor components and windings without tooling costs, enabling faster prototyping and customized high-performance motor series. It serves the automotive, aerospace, motorsport, space, and industrial sectors with electric drive development.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardware

Founders & leadership

AHAxel Helm
Axel Helm
PAPhilipp Arnold
Philipp Arnold
DJ
Dr. Jakob Jung

Investors · 2

AM VenturesStarnberg · $540K – $3.2M
Nordic Alpha Partnersreported · 2 sourcesCopenhagen

In the news

Additive Drives Raises Funding as Electric Motor Makers Look Beyond Rare Earths - 3DPrint.com | Additive Manufacturing Business3dprint.com · Feb 2026Additive Drives Receives Investment from Nordic Alpha Partnersfinsmes.com · Feb 2026Additive Drives Raises Mid-Double-Digit Million Investment to Accelerate Rare-Earth-Free Motors - 3D Printing Industry3dprintingindustry.com · Feb 2026Additive Drives Raises €25 Million for 3D Printed Electric Motor Technology - 3D Printing3dprinting.com · Feb 2026German e-motor technology cuts energy losses by up to 70% as Additive Drives secures €25 million | EU-Startupseu-startups.com · Feb 2026Investment injection sets Additive Drives on growth push | VoxelMatters - The heart of additive manufacturingvoxelmatters.com · Feb 2026

Frequently asked questions

What does Additive Drives do?
Additive Drives uses additive manufacturing (3D printing) to build electric motor components and windings without tooling costs, enabling faster prototyping and customized high-performance motor series. It serves the automotive, aerospace, motorsport, space, and industrial sectors with electric drive development.
Who founded Additive Drives?
Additive Drives was founded by Axel Helm, Philipp Arnold, Dr. Jakob Jung.
Who are Additive Drives's investors?
Additive Drives's investors include AM Ventures, Nordic Alpha Partners.