Proto Labs
operating company · company profileMaple Plain
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Investment thesis
Protolabs (Proto Labs, Inc.) is a digital manufacturing company offering rapid prototyping and on-demand production services, including injection molding, CNC machining, 3D printing, and sheet metal fabrication.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.
What they invest in
from 1 of 1 portfolio companiesAdvanced Manufacturing ×1Deep Tech ×1Hardware ×1Robotics ×1
HQs:United Kingdom×1
Investments · 1 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathCircuitHub operates an automated electronics manufacturing facility with integrated software to help hardware companies prototype circuit boards and bring products to market faster.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareRoboticsLondon, GB
Andrew Seddon(Founder)inRehno Lindeque(Director)
BoardDaniel Schumacher(Director)Larry Lukis(Director)Sten Tamkivi(Director)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorGV (Google Ventures)Agrolimen VenturesAndreessen HorowitzHaiyin CapitalInitialized Capital+3 more
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesCircuitHub · finsmes.com · May 20, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- What sectors does Proto Labs focus on?
- Proto Labs focuses on Advanced Manufacturing.
- Where is Proto Labs located?
- Proto Labs is headquartered in Maple Plain, US.
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