Advanced Manufacturing Startups

3D Spark provides a platform that routes job specifications directly to manufacturing machines and warehouses, integrating with MES systems and additive manufacturing machine platforms. It supports digital warehouse forwarding, enabling on-demand reprinting via digital twins without holding physical stock.

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3D Systems provides 3D printing solutions—including printers and materials—for producing wax and plastic patterns used in metal investment casting, aimed at eliminating tooling and reducing costs in prototyping and production workflows. It serves manufacturers and foundries producing metal components across industrial casting applications.

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3DFAST provides 3D printing services and design, converting product ideas into manufactured parts using desktop and industrial 3D printers. The company serves hardware startups, designers, and manufacturers needing rapid prototyping and production.

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3DNexTech develops 3DFinisher, an automated post-processing technology for 3D printing that improves the aesthetic and mechanical qualities of objects made from ABS, ASA, PETG and cellulose acetate, turning semi-finished parts into finished products. The deep tech startup focuses on research and production of solutions to make the plastic life cycle more sustainable.

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3DPartFinder provides a geometric search engine that uses AI and the 3D shape of a part to find similar and duplicate parts within a manufacturer's PLM systems and shared data. It integrates with CAD and PLM software to help manufacturing companies reduce part proliferation, prepare quotations, and reuse CNC programs, tooling, and manufacturing know-how.

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3DPrinterOS is a cloud-based platform for managing 3D printers, files, and users from a single system, with integrations for printers like Bambu Lab, Prusa, and Ultimaker. It serves higher education, enterprises, and OEMs, standardizing print workflows, controlling access, and tracking usage across teams and locations.

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Dassault Systèmes provides a unified 3D design and simulation platform (3DEXPERIENCE) that enables manufacturing, life sciences, healthcare, and infrastructure companies to create virtual twins of products and systems for innovation and optimization.

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3ngage builds interactive 3D product experiences that let manufacturers and OEMs demonstrate advanced equipment for sales, trade fairs, product launches, and training and support. Its tools integrate with websites, e-commerce systems, mobile apps, and LMS platforms to improve conversion, speed up training, and reduce support cases.

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3PBIOVIAN is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) providing biologics development and manufacturing services—including process development, analytical testing, GMP clinical production, and commercial-scale manufacturing—for protein expression systems and viral vectors. It serves biotech and pharmaceutical companies across Europe, the US, and Asia, operating manufacturing sites in Spain and Finland.

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4Front Ventures is a multi-state cannabis company that manufactures and produces cannabis products, with operations in Illinois, Massachusetts, and Washington. It has developed over 20 brands and 1,800+ products spanning flower, edibles, tinctures, concentrates, and vapes.

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4GL Solutions develops Steel Manager III (SM3), an ERP software for steel service centers and metal distributors covering purchasing, inventory, sales, production scheduling, accounting, and CRM. The company serves the steel and metal service industry with clients across Canada, the United States, Australia, Singapore, and Malaysia.

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4itec Lusitânia specializes in research and development for the industrial sector, designing and implementing cost-effective solutions to increase productivity, efficiency, and reliability of industrial processes. The company combines technological innovation and applied engineering with over 45 years of automotive industry expertise from its founders.

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4over is a trade-only wholesale printing company offering print products including marketing materials, large format, direct mail (EDDM), packaging, promotional products, and custom commercial printing. It serves print resellers and professionals through a product portfolio and marketplace, supported by a mobile app for managing print orders.

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R. R. Street & Co. Inc. (Street's) supplies commercial cleaning chemicals and dispensing systems, along with personalized service, for drycleaning, wetcleaning, laundry, housekeeping, and warewash operations. It also runs Street's Academy, offering training resources for drycleaning businesses.

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640 Oxford is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in areas such as smart factory technology and automation, logistics for the movement of goods, predictive maintenance and autonomous systems, and workforce productivity tools. It positions itself as a hands-on partner to founders at the earliest stages, with a presence spanning Silicon Valley and the Midwest.

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6K Additive manufactures metal powders — including titanium, nickel, and refractory alloys such as tungsten, C-103, tantalum, and molybdenum — using its proprietary UniMelt process and sustainable feedstock. It supplies powders for aerospace, defense, medical, and industrial additive manufacturing, serving government agencies and Tier-1 suppliers seeking a domestic supply chain for critical materials.

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6thSense develops tactile capture hardware and software for robot learning, providing gloves and custom sensor skins that record touch, pressure, and grip dynamics during demonstrations. The platform enables robot-learning teams to capture multimodal data aligned across RGB video, depth, IMU, and force sensors in a single integrated stack.

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7 Steel Nordic produces low-carbon, circular reinforcing steel by recycling steel scrap, manufacturing products such as billets, reinforcing steel, and wire rods. It supplies these products to sectors including construction, energy, shipping, and rail in the Nordic region.

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7 Steel UK manufactures high-quality steel products, including reinforcing bars, high-yield coils, and wire rods, for use in construction, transport, and energy infrastructure. The company has capacity to produce and deliver 1.2 million tonnes of steel and emphasizes recycling and low-carbon production.

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Yamayoshi Seika is a Japanese confectionery manufacturer that produces and sells snacks, best known for its "Wasabeef" potato chips. Founded in 1953, the company operates factories and a direct-sales shop in Japan.

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8090 Industries invests in and accelerates industrial companies developing breakthrough technologies across energy, manufacturing, supply chain, and edge computing sectors. The firm partners with established industrial corporations to identify and scale the next generation of industry leaders.

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83 Sciences converts unpublished experimental research data into academic papers, patents, and commercialization opportunities for research organizations. The platform captures laboratory data and uses AI to identify valuable findings within discarded experimental datasets.

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ALA is a supply chain integrator providing management and distribution of C-Class components, indirect materials, and market-specific products, along with engineering solutions, for the aerospace OEM & MRO, defense, power generation, rail, and high-tech industries. The company offers a one-stop shop range of products and services aimed at simplifying and optimizing its customers' supply chain operations.

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Allied is a defence procurement and production platform that connects engineers, manufacturers, and technology partners across Europe and Ukraine to get defence systems into the field. It focuses on building production infrastructure for the European defence industry.

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