Manufacturing Startups

Maderight provides supply chain services for fashion brands, handling sourcing, manufacturing, and logistics across a vetted network of factories. The company allows apparel companies to outsource production and distribution while maintaining quality and ethical standards.

1 investor

Mandel is an AI platform that automates supplier communication and procurement workflows by reading supplier emails, detecting disruptions, and coordinating actions across email, ERP, and document systems for manufacturing and production teams.

1 investor

Mass Magnetics manufactures high-performance neodymium-iron-boron rare-earth magnets in the United States from recycled and domestic feedstocks, using a rapid sintering process and machine learning to sort scrap by grade and chemistry. It targets defense and industrial buyers needing DFARS-compliant domestic magnets and also sells DFARS-compliant rare-earth alloys to domestic metallurgists.

1 investor

MorphoAI provides a software platform that uses AI and optimization algorithms to help engineers design and refine robot and machine configurations from available parts within minutes, reducing typical design timelines and enabling faster hardware commercialization.

1 investor

Neuron Industries builds Cortex, an AI-native industrial controller that replaces the traditional PLC, HMI, historian, and vendor IDE in a single device, letting controls engineers describe machine behavior in plain English and generate auditable real-time Python code. The platform serves industrial automation and controls-engineering teams working on machines, skids, retrofits, and production lines, with a built-in browser IDE, wiring discovery, robot control, on-device historian, and simulation-based testing.

1 investor

Normal Factory provides manufacturing services including CNC milling and turning, 3D printing, laser cutting and marking, board repair, and inspection for industrial clients.

1 investor

Operon Solutions uses computer vision and AI to detect equipment, instruments, and piping in industrial process drawings with 97%+ accuracy, converting them into structured graph data. The platform enables engineers to query these drawings in natural language and generates standards-compliant P&IDs for industrial manufacturing and maintenance operations.

1 investor

Optifye.ai installs cameras on factory floors and uses computer vision to track worker activity, allowing manufacturers to monitor productivity and identify which employees are active or idle in real time.

1 investor

Orvixo provides an AI-based production planning and scheduling system for manufacturers, modeling a factory's constraints, operating rules and planner knowledge to build and continuously adapt schedules. It connects to ERP/MRP data to plan across demand, materials, capacity and production, and replans when conditions such as rush orders, breakdowns or material delays change.

1 investor

Pacific builds modular, containerized supercomputers ("pods") that deploy onto stalled construction sites with existing grid connections to provide AI compute infrastructure. It offers below-market hosted compute (GPU hours, tokens, training capacity) as well as managed on-premise pods for defense and regulated (CUI, CMMC) customers, including aerospace companies.

1 investor

Pashi provides software for managing and optimizing manufacturing production facilities.

1 investor

ProvenMetal manufactures printed circuit boards with fast seven-day turnaround and 100% X-ray inspection coverage. The company serves hardware manufacturers requiring rapid prototyping and assembly with domestic US-based production.

1 investor

Rastro pulls product data from supplier feeds, PDFs, and manufacturer sites to create clean, enriched product catalogs ready for PIM systems. The platform serves distributors and manufacturers seeking to automate catalog management and product information enrichment.

1 investor

Raven develops AI assistants for manufacturing plants that help with operations including training, job planning, troubleshooting, and real-time analytics, integrating with existing industrial systems.

1 investor

Sculpt develops AI models fine-tuned to read manufacturing drawings and extract details such as materials, standards, dimensions, tolerances, and operations for precision manufacturers.

1 investor

Serial provides software that connects to production line data sources, allowing manufacturing teams to diagnose operational problems and identify their causes through query-based analysis. The platform serves engineering and operations departments at manufacturers seeking to reduce defects and associated financial losses.

1 investor

Shiraz builds a robot foundation model that learns a new manufacturing task from a single human video demonstration, without programming or retraining, and delivers the full stack of hardware, model, and on-site deployment. It targets high-mix manufacturers whose production lines change frequently.

1 investor

Sidekick is a mobile-first work order and knowledge management platform that helps workers report maintenance issues via SMS text, automatically routes them to the right technician, and captures repair knowledge into a searchable digital archive. The system serves manufacturing and facility operations teams by eliminating app dependencies, automating triage, and preserving institutional know-how when experienced workers retire.

1 investor

Spaceflow deploys and operates an on-premise enterprise AI stack—open frontier models, a governance gateway, and AI agents—that learns a company's existing systems and automates procurement and supply chain work such as reading supplier emails, comparing quotes, matching invoices to purchase orders, and routing approvals. It targets enterprises with air-gapped or regulated environments, including manufacturers, banks, and defence organizations.

1 investor

Tiny builds an ERP platform that uses AI agents to handle routine manufacturing tasks for factories, targeting the large share of production facilities still dependent on spreadsheets and unstructured data systems.

1 investor

Ultrasonium is a company focused on materials science and advanced manufacturing, developing engineering systems.

1 investor

Custom shirt manufacturer offering personalized apparel with a 30-day return guarantee and quality assurance.

1 investor

Vendra connects manufacturers with a network of qualified US-based suppliers to produce custom parts, managing the full process from quote aggregation to delivery for aerospace and defense companies.

1 investor

Versable provides AI-powered data enhancement and cleaning for automotive aftermarket parts listings, helping manufacturers, retailers, and distributors standardize product catalogs and generate market-ready content across multiple platforms.

1 investor