Advanced Manufacturing Startups

Pantheon Design manufactures 3D printers designed for hardware engineers and product developers. The company serves teams building physical products including automotive parts, medical devices, and custom mechatronics systems.

3 investors

Parallel Fluidics manufactures custom microfluidic devices in production-grade thermoplastics, offering quotes from uploaded CAD files and delivery in as few as three days. It serves researchers and engineers in fields such as biomedical and aerospace, using its Transition Molding process to support rapid prototyping and scale-up to hundreds of devices per month.

3 investors

Parsable provides digital tools that let manufacturing companies digitize maintenance and operating procedures for technicians and operators, aiming to improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) and reduce maintenance errors. It targets industrial maintenance and factory operations teams.

3 investors

Pave Robotics develops automated robotic systems that identify and repair cracks in asphalt pavements for roads and parking lots. The company provides precision crack sealing solutions designed to improve safety and reduce maintenance lifecycle costs for infrastructure operators.

3 investors

Phasio is an end-to-end operating platform for contract manufacturers and manufacturing service providers, covering automated quoting, compliant production routing, back-office/ERP integration, part intelligence, and white-labeled customer storefronts. It handles additive, CNC, and molding processes, using AI for CAD geometry analysis, route planning, and quoting.

3 investors

Phiar develops augmented reality navigation software for smartphones and vehicle displays that uses edge-based artificial intelligence to interpret road conditions and provide real-time directional guidance to drivers.

3 investors

Phoenix Semiconductor recreates late-generation, legacy, and mature microelectronic components to address the shortage of domestically manufactured legacy chips. It supplies trusted, domestically produced chips to government and commercial partners, including U.S. Department of Defense programs.

3 investors

Phosio develops UV-curable metal oxide precursors that enable low-temperature deposition for optical and electronic components used in smart glasses, semiconductors, and display technologies. The company's materials are designed to simplify manufacturing of advanced optical gratings and coatings, reducing production time and costs significantly compared to traditional methods.

3 investors

Physna analyzes 3D models of parts and assemblies to make them searchable and comparable by geometry, helping identify duplicates, reuse opportunities, and sourcing options. It serves engineering, procurement, and supply chain teams in manufacturing.

3 investors

Picnic manufactures an automated pizza assembly station that speeds up production and reduces waste in commercial kitchens. The system enables pizzerias to increase throughput to 130 pizzas per hour while maintaining consistency and reducing labor burden.

3 investors

Kodak manufactures films, chemicals, and materials across consumer, motion picture, still photography, and advanced materials segments. The company serves photographers, filmmakers, and industrial customers globally.

3 investors

Pivot Robotics builds autonomous, camera-based robotic systems for grinding, finishing, and inspection of cast metal parts, using a vision-driven perception stack that adapts to part-to-part variation without extensive programming. It serves foundries and manufacturers working with materials such as cast iron, aluminum, titanium, and composites, with production deployments across North America.

3 investors

Pivotal Systems develops flow monitoring and process control technology, including flow process monitoring and control solutions, for the global semiconductor manufacturing and high-tech industries. Its products are aimed at improving fab productivity and capital efficiency.

3 investors

Plasma Bound, a spin-out of University College Dublin, develops Controlled Polymer Ablation (CPA) surface-engineering technology for bonding lightweight structural assemblies. It serves automotive and aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 manufacturers working with composites and multi-material joints.

3 investors

Poka provides a platform for factory workers to learn, solve problems, and share knowledge in real time on the factory floor. It serves manufacturers, connecting workers to digital manufacturing operations to support continuous improvement.

3 investors

Portcast offers a freight intelligence platform that connects shipment data to orders, contracts, and invoices, using AI to predict shipment delays and manage freight spend. It serves operations and finance teams at global transportation and enterprise supply chain organizations.

3 investors

Pregis designs and manufactures protective packaging materials and machines, along with related services, for businesses seeking to reduce waste and improve packaging operations. As a vertically integrated supplier, it serves customers worldwide across the protective packaging industry with a focus on sustainability and circular product design.

3 investors

ProAxion provides a wireless predictive maintenance and condition-based monitoring system that uses sensors and analytics to track machine health and prevent unplanned downtime. It serves manufacturers and industrial plant maintenance teams in their Industry 4.0 reliability efforts.

3 investors

Productive Machines develops software, including its SenseNC product and stability-map technology, that optimizes CNC machine tool settings and toolpaths to eliminate chatter vibrations, improving part quality, productivity, and tool life. It serves manufacturers and shop floor machinists, with applications in sectors such as aerospace manufacturing in the UK.

3 investors

ProXES manufactures process technology machines and complete production lines — including emulsifiers, homogenizers, cutters, cookers and continuous preparation systems — for the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetics and advanced materials industries. Operating through the FrymaKoruma, Stephan and Terlet brands, it serves manufacturers producing viscous and emulsified products such as mayonnaise, processed cheese, ointments and lubricants, with five technology centers worldwide.

3 investors

Pulsar provides a smart manufacturing platform that captures machine data directly via industrial sensors and its Pulsar Smart Hub, without PLC integration, to monitor OEE, downtime, and 25+ production KPIs in real time. It serves manufacturing plants seeking visibility into their operations, offering live dashboards, digital Andon alerts, and automated analytics and reporting.

3 investors

Pulse Industrial monitors industrial steam traps to detect open and closed failures that cause energy loss, downtime, and equipment damage. Its system helps plants cut fuel and water treatment costs, improve reliability, and reduce emissions from inefficient steam systems.

3 investors

Q5D builds 5-axis wiring automation robots that replace the manual assembly of wiring harnesses, reducing cost and improving wiring quality, weight, and reliability. It serves automotive, aerospace and defence, and consumer electrical goods OEMs and their Tier 1 suppliers, and operates a Technical Assessment Centre for feasibility studies, design for manufacturing, and prototyping.

3 investors

Quix offers a natural language interface that lets users query their data in plain language and receive answers. It tags telemetry with configuration and metadata so its QuixAI system can retrieve relevant information or delegate tasks to an agent.

3 investors