Advanced Manufacturing Startups

Acrow Limited (ASX: ACF) is an Australian provider of engineered construction and industrial access systems, including formwork, falsework, shoring, scaffolding, screens, and Jumpform systems. It serves construction, infrastructure, heavy industry, and energy projects across Australia, operating from 17 locations with the country's largest temporary works design team.

2 investors

Actinide builds integrated isotope separation systems using advanced simulation, in-house precision manufacturing, and cost optimization to produce atomically precise enriched materials. It targets organizations and strategic partners needing domestic isotope supply for applications in medicine, defense, energy, and advanced materials.

2 investors

Active Minerals International (AMI) mines and processes kaolin clay and attapulgite minerals into specialty additives for industrial uses including concrete admixtures, functional fillers, rheology modifiers, ceramic casting systems, and agricultural crop protectants. The company supplies large-volume and specialty industries worldwide, delivering to 70+ locations.

2 investors

Additive Drives manufactures high-performance, additively (3D) printed electric motors that avoid rare-earth materials while achieving high efficiency and thrust-to-weight ratios. The German company serves industrial and blue-chip customers in areas such as e-mobility, robotics, aerospace, and energy-intensive applications like data centers.

2 investors

Advanced Metal Research manufactures robotic welding systems equipped with computer vision for real-time seam tracking and post-weld inspection, converting manual welding into an automated, learning-based manufacturing process.

2 investors

Advanced Photonix develops optoelectronic components and solutions for high-volume manufacturing, leveraging manufacturing facilities in India and Malaysia and deep expertise in optoelectronics engineering.

2 investors

Advex offers Composer, a generative AI tool for automated visual inspection that detects and classifies defects using multi-class classification and semantic segmentation. It runs on-device without internet and uses a language-driven interface for manufacturing lines.

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Aequs is an aerospace and consumer durable goods manufacturing company that operates precision engineering facilities in India, including the Belagavi Manufacturing Cluster recognized as the country's first precision engineering SEZ.

2 investors

Aevo Loop develops chemical building blocks based on dicarboxylic acids that enable plastic polymers to be easily recycled and composted while maintaining structural integrity. The company's materials use oxygen-based linking units to create engineering plastics designed for circular economy manufacturing at scale.

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Afripads manufactures menstrual hygiene products for distribution across East and Southern Africa. The company operates manufacturing facilities and employs a regional sales and distribution network.

2 investors

AGC Biologics is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) providing biopharmaceutical manufacturing services including cell therapy, mammalian, and mRNA-LNP production. The company operates multiple sites globally and is expanding its Japan capabilities with a new GMP-ready facility in Yokohama launching in 2027.

2 investors

Agile Robots (思灵机器人) develops intelligent robotics systems combining AI with physical-world applications, with core technologies in robot perception, decision-making, force control, vision, operating systems, and deep learning. Its full-stack robotics is deployed across AI, medical, automotive, consumer electronics, industrial, and agricultural use cases.

2 investors

Agnify provides an AI system that monitors existing camera feeds around the clock, detecting operational events and turning video footage into alerts, summaries, and natural-language answers. It serves industrial operations, analytics, and management teams looking to convert footage from factory floors and facilities into operational data.

2 investors

AGNORA manufactures and supplies custom architectural glass products, including tempered and laminated glass with precision edge work, serving glass fabricators, installers, and architectural firms.

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AgroFresh develops post-harvest solutions to extend the shelf life and maintain quality of fresh fruit and produce for commercial agriculture. The company focuses on ensuring food safety, regulatory compliance, and sustainability across the agricultural supply chain.

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AI-Blox provides modular hardware and software infrastructure for edge AI applications, enabling companies to deploy AI solutions locally without relying on cloud infrastructure. The platform targets engineers and companies building physical AI products that require flexible, evolving infrastructure for real-time processing.

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Ai-OPs provides an edge platform for industrial operations that handles data collection, on-premise AI inference, and real-time visualization for process optimization. Its offering targets industrial facilities such as process plants, running AI models on-prem with industrial protocol support.

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Aikido Technologies develops technologies for clean energy and intelligence infrastructure to support a sustainable future. The company focuses on engineering solutions for energy systems and related infrastructure.

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AIM MRO supplies materials and coatings for aerospace maintenance, repair, and overhaul, including diffusion braze materials, vapor and thermal spray coatings, wires, masking, and solid film lubricants. It also offers engineering services such as braze training, repair development, and materials development.

2 investors

AI Merch is a retail execution platform that uses computer vision to turn field reps' phone photos and walkthroughs into live shelf intelligence, detecting every SKU, price, facing, out-of-stock, and share-of-shelf, and reconstructing shelves in 3D. It serves CPG brands, distributors, and merchandising teams tracking in-store product placement and category performance.

2 investors

Airbuild builds self-powered microalgae bioreactor systems that filter polluted water, capture carbon and produce biochar.

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AirLife manufactures airway management medical devices, including endotracheal tubes and pharyngeal airways, used to maintain or restore safe airways for oxygenation and ventilation.

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A Shanghai-based air purification technology company that designs and manufactures air filtration systems for both residential and industrial applications. The company produces micro-electrostatic purifiers and has expanded internationally through acquisitions.

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Aitomatic builds industrial AI that captures an organization's expert knowledge into a domain knowledge graph ("Cognitive Ontology") and deploys agents that reason with that institutional knowledge to handle tasks like case review, anomaly resolution, and regulatory analysis. Its DanaOS platform targets industrial and enterprise operators, with a focus on neurosymbolic and sovereign AI.

2 investors