Advanced Manufacturing Startups

Extracellular is a biomanufacturing company that helps cell-based product developers in cultivated meat, plant cell culture, and bioactives accelerate discovery, overcome production challenges, and commercialize their products. The company combines scientific expertise, process innovation, and commercial insight to enable scalable, cost-effective manufacturing for the cell-based bioeconomy.

4 investors

Factored Quality offers a digital quality control management platform that consolidates quality and compliance operations, including QC inspections, supplier audits, and compliance testing, into one system. It serves consumer and e-commerce brands managing product quality across global supply chains.

4 investors

Xometry provides an instant quoting and manufacturing platform that connects startups and enterprises with a global network of manufacturers to produce precision components from prototype through high-volume production.

4 investors

Fairbrics develops circular manufacturing processes that use captured waste CO2 as a feedstock to produce textile fibers, reducing reliance on fossil fuels. Founded in 2019 by scientists applying molecular chemistry, the company targets the fashion and textile industry.

4 investors

fibionic develops bionically optimized lightweight components using a patented process that places reinforcement fibers precisely where structural loads require them, reducing weight while increasing strength and sustainability. It offers a full-service package from FE-based topology optimization and rapid prototyping to large-series production, serving manufacturers of parts such as rotor blades, surfboard fins, and running shoes.

4 investors

Flux Hybrids develops plug-in hybrid powertrain kits for vehicles, available as second-stage manufacturer upfits or aftermarket installations. The company serves auto dealerships, rental agencies, delivery fleets, ride-sharing operators, and public transit systems seeking to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.

4 investors

Fortius Metals develops advanced materials for welding and manufacturing applications.

4 investors

FreshFry makes an all-natural, self-contained adsorbent pod that filters and extends the life of frying oil without additional equipment. The product is aimed at restaurants and foodservice operators, and the company sells nationally in the US with planned expansion into international markets.

4 investors

Fusion Coolant Systems makes Pure-Cut, a machine-tool cooling and lubrication system that uses supercritical carbon dioxide instead of traditional cutting fluids to extend tool life, improve surface finish, and reduce health and environmental risks in CNC machining. It serves manufacturers, including the medical industry and other applications requiring clean, dry, precise machining.

4 investors

GaeaStar uses patented 3D printing (additive manufacturing) technology to make ultra-thin ceramic products from natural clay, starting with disposable cups intended to replace single-use plastics. It targets the food and beverage industry with plastic-free packaging for on-the-go use.

4 investors

Gathered Foods makes plant-based food products, positioning its brands around vegan eating, animal welfare, and environmental sustainability. It is a food company focused on delivering plant-based culinary experiences.

4 investors

geCKo Materials develops an energy-efficient biomimetic adhesive for commercial and consumer applications that reduces environmental impact and simplifies attachment processes. The company manufactures and commercializes gecko-inspired adhesive technology for scaling adoption across industrial and consumer markets.

4 investors

Gelatex Technologies develops nanofiber production technology for use in food production, medical applications, and sustainable materials. The company focuses on creating materials with lower environmental impact across multiple industrial sectors.

4 investors

General Instinct develops AI software that runs on edge devices and hardware without requiring external infrastructure or connectivity.

4 investors

Geomiq is a digital manufacturing platform that enables engineering and buying teams to source high-quality parts for prototyping and production with instant quotes, real-time design feedback, and access to vetted suppliers. The platform serves businesses across industries seeking faster procurement cycles and supply chain optimization.

4 investors

Glow Energy provides software that helps rental property owners operate their buildings as virtual power plants, enabling them to participate in distributed energy management while generating financial and environmental benefits.

4 investors

Bano develops AI-based robotic models that automate complex, dexterous manual tasks such as soft manipulation, bin picking, packing, and assembly for industrial operations. Its robots are designed to handle unseen situations and improve through real-world experience, and can be deployed on a factory floor within weeks.

4 investors

GOOD PLANeT Foods makes plant-based cheese made with olive oil, offering products with minimal saturated fat and good melt as an alternative to dairy cheese for consumers. It positions its offerings as more sustainable options in the plant-based food category.

4 investors

Green Steel Environmental develops PSR™, a non-hazardous alternative to chemical treatments for removing phosphorus and sulfur from wastewater at treatment facilities. The technology reduces operational costs and environmental risks while improving worker safety compared to traditional chemical-based removal methods.

4 investors

A company that repurposes Earth observation satellites using software to capture images of other orbiting satellites for government and defense customers.

4 investors

HeyCharge provides hardware and software for companies to manage employee charging of company vehicles at home, with tax-compliant tracking and reimbursement capabilities across any OCPP-compatible wallbox.

4 investors

HighByte builds the HighByte Intelligence Hub, an industrial DataOps software product that solves data architecture and integration problems for manufacturing and industrial operations. It serves manufacturers and industrial end users, connecting operational and enterprise systems.

4 investors

Reproduction of Found is a Tokyo-based footwear label that sources and reproduces vintage military shoes and trainers using European factories that originally manufactured them in the mid-20th century. The brand distributes roughly 30 shoe models globally through approximately 150 stockists and collaborates with fashion labels on limited editions.

4 investors

An AI company specializing in sound and acoustic analysis, offering voice recognition solutions for call centers and anomaly detection systems for machinery maintenance across manufacturing, infrastructure, and mobility sectors.

4 investors