Advanced Manufacturing Startups

Tuff Shed manufactures and sells storage buildings and garages through a network of design professionals and local installation crews across the United States. The company serves homeowners and commercial customers seeking durable storage and garage solutions built to custom specifications.

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Tule Technologies developed irrigation management hardware and software that measured actual evapotranspiration in farm fields to recommend irrigation timing and amounts. It was acquired by CropX in 2022.

1 investor

TES provides aircraft engine and APU rental and services, along with parts sales, offering related terms such as bailment, engine/APU rental, and services agreements. It serves aviation customers requiring engine, APU, and parts support.

1 investor

TurbineAero provides aircraft component repair, overhaul, and manufacturing services, including coatings and specialty processes for the aviation and aerospace industry. The company operates divisions focused on turbine engine component repair and auxiliary power unit sales and leasing.

1 investor

Turbo Coating operates the Surface Solutions Division, which provides coating and surface treatment services. The division serves industrial clients requiring specialized surface solutions.

1 investor

Tuttle Inc provides engineering design and mechanical installation services for industrial clients across pharmaceutical, medical device, food, and pet food sectors, handling projects from conceptual design through facility installation.

1 investor

Twikit provides 3D product configuration workflow software linked to manufacturing processes.

1 investor

TwinThread provides a cloud-based platform for managing industrial data with security and reliability built for critical operations. The platform serves industrial organizations requiring secure data handling, monitoring, and control of operational systems.

1 investor

Twitchell Technical Products manufactures woven textiles and fabrics, including its flagship Textilene® PVC-coated polyester fabric, for use across multiple industries. The company produces both stock and custom textile solutions from its headquarters in the United States.

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TWMA designs, manufactures, and installs equipment and solutions for the safe transfer, storage, and processing of drilling waste and associated materials from offshore and onshore oil and gas operations. The company serves international oil and gas operators across multiple regions, helping them meet regulatory compliance while reducing costs and environmental impact.

1 investor

Two Labs develops a modular humanoid robot platform designed for builders to collect data, train autonomous skills, and deploy robotic systems.

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TXCube provides electronic product design, industrialization, and series manufacturing services, guiding clients from concept through industrial production using Design for Manufacturing and Design to Cost methods. It also manages supply chain, purchasing, and eco-design, operating with teams in France and China to support production in either country or a hybrid model.

1 investor

TXOne's Threat Research Team conducts specialized cybersecurity research focused on industrial control systems, SCADA products, and operational technology environments. The team discovers zero-day vulnerabilities, analyzes OT-targeting malware, and develops threat intelligence to protect manufacturing, energy, and critical infrastructure sectors.

1 investor

Type III, Inc. designs and manufactures hardware products such as its Rugged Mini Mount, offering rapid prototyping, low-volume production, and specialized hardware builds. The company produces its products in-house at a Nevada facility with support from licensed mechanical and electrical Professional Engineers.

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TireCheck manufactures tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) sensors, communication devices, and software for commercial vehicles. The company serves vehicle manufacturers and fleet operators by providing intelligent tire monitoring solutions with EU-based automated production.

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UAC develops and distributes automotive and truck air conditioning parts, supplying the aftermarket A/C industry. The company operates a factory auditing and in-house validation process and offers a broad product range through an electronic catalog.

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Ubisense provides real-time location tracking and asset management solutions for manufacturing, logistics, and facility operations. The company's SmartSpace platform enables organizations to track people, tools, equipment, and products in real-time across indoor and outdoor environments.

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A robotics company developing general-purpose industrial humanoid robots designed to perform hazardous and physically-demanding tasks in manufacturing and industrial settings. The company has shipped its first industrial humanoid robot in the U.S. and continues to develop successive generations of robotic platforms.

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UCT develops and applies proprietary surface coatings, including its proprietary EXO Nickel Boron technology, for manufacturers' metal parts across various industries. The company provides coating solutions alongside metallurgical consulting and quality control services to help OEMs achieve superior part performance and durability.

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Udifine operates a generative-AI platform that turns text or image prompts into customized physical products, offering AI agents for design, 3D modeling, and production management. It serves creators, brands, and consumers, connecting AI-driven design to on-demand manufacturing and global shipping through an integrated supply chain.

1 investor

United Electronics Company provides contract manufacturing and electronics assembly services, including advanced circuit technologies, RF microwave components, and signal processing solutions for industrial, commercial, and aerospace & defense sectors.

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UFOU designs and manufactures ergonomic furniture for home and office environments, including seating, desks, workstations, tables, storage, and pods. The company operates its own factory and showrooms, with a directly operated showroom in Kuala Lumpur, and exhibits at international furniture trade fairs.

1 investor

UICO develops rugged projected capacitive (PCAP) touchscreens and touch sensors, ranging from 1" to 86", designed to function in harsh conditions such as when wet or operated with gloves. Its touchscreens serve industries including appliances, medical devices, industrial equipment, outdoor kiosks, marine, military, automotive, EV charging, and gaming.

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Ulendo builds software that improves the speed and accuracy of advanced manufacturing machines such as 3D printers and industrial robots. The company, which originated from the Mechatronics Program at the University of Michigan, applies a research- and data-driven approach to manufacturing automation.

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