Tulip
Founded 2012 · 396 employees on LinkedIn · 6 known investors
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Tulip offers a no-code way to connect IIoT devices, sensors, smart tools, scales, cameras, and machines to its apps, letting manufacturers use device inputs and outputs to build triggers and workflows. It targets industrial and manufacturing operations that want to digitize processes and automate data collection.
Founders & leadership
Tulip was founded in 2012 by Natan Linder.
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Natan LinderinFounderNatan Linder is co-founder and CEO of Tulip, a manufacturing technology company, and co-founder and chairman of Formlabs, a maker of professional desktop 3D printers; he previously worked at Samsung, Sun Microsystems, and Rethink Robotics, and co-founded and ran Samsung Electronics' R&D center in Israel. He holds a PhD and an S.M. in Media Arts and Sciences from the MIT Media Lab, with expertise in computer science, product design, and human-computer interaction.
Investors · 6
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$120M disclosed across 1 round · 2026
- $120MSeries DJan 2026 · 3 sources
Mitsubishi Electric (lead)
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Tulip do?
- Tulip offers a no-code way to connect IIoT devices, sensors, smart tools, scales, cameras, and machines to its apps, letting manufacturers use device inputs and outputs to build triggers and workflows. It targets industrial and manufacturing operations that want to digitize processes and automate data collection.
- Who founded Tulip?
- Tulip was founded by Natan Linder in 2012.
- Who are Tulip's investors?
- Tulip's investors include Acequia Capital (AceCap), New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Oceans Ventures, Stanley Ventures, The E14 Fund, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation.
- How much funding has Tulip raised?
- Tulip has disclosed $120M raised across 1 round.


