Khosla Impact, established in 2013, is an impact investment firm based in Menlo Park, California. It focuses on assisting high-impact entrepreneurs who develop products and services for the three billion people at the bottom of the world's economic pyramid. The firm invests in for-profit enterprises serving low-income individuals and small businesses in emerging markets, with a primary focus on South Asia. Khosla Impact encourages experimentation and supports entrepreneurs passionate about solving socio-economic challenges through technology and innovative business models.
Industrial Next specializes in the development of advanced technologies aimed at automating production processes. The company focuses on creating AI-powered workstations that utilize proprietary learning, vision, and control software to streamline manual assembly tasks. By integrating hardware and software solutions, Industrial Next enables manufacturing companies to improve efficiency and precision in their assembly lines, thereby facilitating flexible and intelligent production automation.
Zetwerk
Series F in 2024
Zetwerk is an end-to-end manufacturing supply chain solutions provider based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Founded in 2018, the company operates an online marketplace that connects large manufacturing firms with vendors and suppliers for customized products, including crane parts, machine chassis, doors, and ladders. Zetwerk specializes in various manufacturing services such as die casting, sand casting, investment casting, and fabrication, allowing businesses to efficiently meet their requirements for customized components and assemblies. The platform offers collaboration and execution tools that facilitate interactions between buyers and suppliers, ensuring seamless order fulfillment. By leveraging a nationwide network of manufacturing facilities, Zetwerk enables clients to procure custom products tailored to their budget and timelines, while also supporting suppliers in expanding their order volume and revenue.
LuxWall
Series B in 2024
LuxWall is a building materials company that pioneers the design and manufacture of vacuum-insulated glass. LuxWall produces glass that acts as transparent insulation, providing thermal insulation values comparable to fiberglass wall insulation. With widespread adoption, LuxWall's patented technology has the potential to reduce global carbon emissions by more than 0.5 gigatonnes per year. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States.
Enzymit
Series A in 2024
Enzymit is focused on transforming global manufacturing by advancing cell-free bio-production technology, which aims to reduce reliance on scarce resources and enhance sustainability. The company develops novel enzymes using artificial intelligence and deep learning algorithms, enabling the creation of innovative molecular machines that can convert abundant feedstocks into valuable products across various sectors, including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food, and materials. By employing small, modular bio-reactors, Enzymit enhances efficiency, reduces costs, and minimizes environmental impact compared to traditional whole-cell bio-production methods. This approach not only fosters resource independence but also allows for greater flexibility in product customization, positioning Enzymit as a competitive alternative to conventional chemical manufacturing.
Glydways
Series B in 2024
Glydways, formerly known as Wayfarer, is a transportation technology and clean energy company located in South San Francisco, California. The company focuses on designing, manufacturing, installing, and operating affordable autonomous transportation systems that cater to various capacity needs, including low, medium, and extremely high-capacity demands. Glydways aims to transform mobility and public transportation by providing a system that operates profitably at existing mass transit fares. Its solutions are designed for efficiency, featuring a small physical and environmental footprint, with zero greenhouse gas emissions. By offering a personal, private car experience, Glydways enhances passenger capacity while minimizing costs and environmental impact.
Varda
Series B in 2024
Varda Space Industries, Inc. is a space manufacturing startup based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2020 by Delian Asparouhov and Trae Stephens. The company specializes in creating products in space that are intended for terrestrial applications, leveraging the unique advantages of low gravity. Varda aims to establish an infrastructure for harvesting materials from asteroids, enabling the production of new products in space. This approach not only facilitates the manufacturing of innovative goods but also promotes sustainability by reducing reliance on the destructive extraction of Earth's resources.
Daedalus
Series A in 2024
Daedalus is a contract manufacturing company that specializes in precision parts for the CNC industry. It leverages advanced robotics and artificial intelligence to create reconfigurable production capacity, allowing for instant retooling to accommodate various manufacturing needs. The company offers a software system that enhances manufacturing efficiency and ensures high reliability and transparency throughout the production process. Daedalus is equipped to handle a wide range of production scales, from prototypes to large-scale manufacturing, thereby supporting diverse customer requirements with agility in both process and part complexity.
Glydways
Series B in 2023
Glydways, formerly known as Wayfarer, is a transportation technology and clean energy company located in South San Francisco, California. The company focuses on designing, manufacturing, installing, and operating affordable autonomous transportation systems that cater to various capacity needs, including low, medium, and extremely high-capacity demands. Glydways aims to transform mobility and public transportation by providing a system that operates profitably at existing mass transit fares. Its solutions are designed for efficiency, featuring a small physical and environmental footprint, with zero greenhouse gas emissions. By offering a personal, private car experience, Glydways enhances passenger capacity while minimizing costs and environmental impact.
Mighty Buildings
Series B in 2023
Mighty Buildings, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in the manufacture of 3D printed custom homes. Utilizing advanced construction technology, the company employs 3D printing, robotics, and automation to create modular homes that aim to disrupt the residential housing market. Mighty Buildings has developed a proprietary building material known as Light Stone Material (LSM), which mimics synthetic stone and provides advantages such as faster construction, zero waste, and improved thermal regulation compared to traditional materials like concrete, wood, or steel. The company's innovative approach focuses on producing prefabricated, environmentally friendly, and climate-resilient homes, thereby facilitating smart urban development and making housing more affordable.
Reflex Robotics
Seed Round in 2023
Reflex Robotics specializes in developing affordable humanoid robots, priced at around $10,000, to automate hazardous and repetitive tasks in logistics and manufacturing sectors. Their robots are designed and manufactured in-house by a team that previously led the development of the Stretch robot at Boston Dynamics and key components of Tesla's Model S, X, and Y production lines. The company's robotic technology is currently employed in beverage packing, warehouse palletizing, and shelf tote picking, aiming to streamline daily operations for various industries.
TeraWatt Technology
Series C in 2023
TeraWatt Technology Inc., founded in 2017 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, specializes in the design and development of lithium-ion rechargeable batteries for various electrified applications. The company focuses on producing batteries that combine energy and power density with safety, catering to the needs of industrial clients. Through advanced engineering practices and efficient production processes, TeraWatt Technology aims to provide long-lasting, safe, and reliable power alternatives, supporting a wide range of electrification initiatives. Additionally, TeraWatt has a subsidiary located in Tokyo, Japan, further expanding its reach in the global market.
Daedalus
Seed Round in 2023
Daedalus is a contract manufacturing company that specializes in precision parts for the CNC industry. It leverages advanced robotics and artificial intelligence to create reconfigurable production capacity, allowing for instant retooling to accommodate various manufacturing needs. The company offers a software system that enhances manufacturing efficiency and ensures high reliability and transparency throughout the production process. Daedalus is equipped to handle a wide range of production scales, from prototypes to large-scale manufacturing, thereby supporting diverse customer requirements with agility in both process and part complexity.
LuxWall
Venture Round in 2023
LuxWall is a building materials company that pioneers the design and manufacture of vacuum-insulated glass. LuxWall produces glass that acts as transparent insulation, providing thermal insulation values comparable to fiberglass wall insulation. With widespread adoption, LuxWall's patented technology has the potential to reduce global carbon emissions by more than 0.5 gigatonnes per year. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States.
TeraWatt Technology
Series B in 2022
TeraWatt Technology Inc., founded in 2017 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, specializes in the design and development of lithium-ion rechargeable batteries for various electrified applications. The company focuses on producing batteries that combine energy and power density with safety, catering to the needs of industrial clients. Through advanced engineering practices and efficient production processes, TeraWatt Technology aims to provide long-lasting, safe, and reliable power alternatives, supporting a wide range of electrification initiatives. Additionally, TeraWatt has a subsidiary located in Tokyo, Japan, further expanding its reach in the global market.
Daedalus
Seed Round in 2021
Daedalus is a contract manufacturing company that specializes in precision parts for the CNC industry. It leverages advanced robotics and artificial intelligence to create reconfigurable production capacity, allowing for instant retooling to accommodate various manufacturing needs. The company offers a software system that enhances manufacturing efficiency and ensures high reliability and transparency throughout the production process. Daedalus is equipped to handle a wide range of production scales, from prototypes to large-scale manufacturing, thereby supporting diverse customer requirements with agility in both process and part complexity.
Velo3D
Post in 2021
Velo3D, Inc. specializes in additive manufacturing, specifically in the 3D printing of metal components. Founded in 2014 and based in Campbell, California, the company offers an integrated solution that includes the Sapphire Printer, a laser powder bed fusion system designed for support-free metal 3D printing, alongside the Flow print preparation software and the Assure quality assurance system. This innovative approach allows for greater design flexibility by minimizing the need for support structures, enhancing the manufacturing process for industries such as aerospace, energy, and industrial sectors. Velo3D's technology aims to improve performance, reduce costs, and expedite the production timeline of high-value metal parts, ensuring quality and reliability throughout the manufacturing process.
AREVO
Venture Round in 2021
Arevo, located in Silicon Valley, California, specializes in the development of advanced technology for direct digital additive manufacturing of lightweight, ultra-strong composite parts intended for high-volume end-use applications. By integrating innovative materials, robust design and build software, and free motion robotics, Arevo facilitates true three-dimensional construction, advancing 3D printing into mainstream manufacturing. The company empowers designers and manufacturers to leverage the exceptional strength-to-weight ratio of composite materials across various sectors, including aerospace, defense, consumer electronics, transportation, and consumer goods. Arevo has achieved early success in producing continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic (CFRTP) composite parts for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and is well-positioned to enhance additive manufacturing services globally.
Varda
Series A in 2021
Varda Space Industries, Inc. is a space manufacturing startup based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2020 by Delian Asparouhov and Trae Stephens. The company specializes in creating products in space that are intended for terrestrial applications, leveraging the unique advantages of low gravity. Varda aims to establish an infrastructure for harvesting materials from asteroids, enabling the production of new products in space. This approach not only facilitates the manufacturing of innovative goods but also promotes sustainability by reducing reliance on the destructive extraction of Earth's resources.
Mighty Buildings
Series B in 2021
Mighty Buildings, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in the manufacture of 3D printed custom homes. Utilizing advanced construction technology, the company employs 3D printing, robotics, and automation to create modular homes that aim to disrupt the residential housing market. Mighty Buildings has developed a proprietary building material known as Light Stone Material (LSM), which mimics synthetic stone and provides advantages such as faster construction, zero waste, and improved thermal regulation compared to traditional materials like concrete, wood, or steel. The company's innovative approach focuses on producing prefabricated, environmentally friendly, and climate-resilient homes, thereby facilitating smart urban development and making housing more affordable.
Mighty Buildings
Series B in 2021
Mighty Buildings, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in the manufacture of 3D printed custom homes. Utilizing advanced construction technology, the company employs 3D printing, robotics, and automation to create modular homes that aim to disrupt the residential housing market. Mighty Buildings has developed a proprietary building material known as Light Stone Material (LSM), which mimics synthetic stone and provides advantages such as faster construction, zero waste, and improved thermal regulation compared to traditional materials like concrete, wood, or steel. The company's innovative approach focuses on producing prefabricated, environmentally friendly, and climate-resilient homes, thereby facilitating smart urban development and making housing more affordable.
Glydways
Venture Round in 2020
Glydways, formerly known as Wayfarer, is a transportation technology and clean energy company located in South San Francisco, California. The company focuses on designing, manufacturing, installing, and operating affordable autonomous transportation systems that cater to various capacity needs, including low, medium, and extremely high-capacity demands. Glydways aims to transform mobility and public transportation by providing a system that operates profitably at existing mass transit fares. Its solutions are designed for efficiency, featuring a small physical and environmental footprint, with zero greenhouse gas emissions. By offering a personal, private car experience, Glydways enhances passenger capacity while minimizing costs and environmental impact.
Akasha Imaging
Series A in 2020
Akasha Imaging is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, specializing in deep imaging solutions that leverage computational imaging and deep learning. Founded in 2019, the company develops a robotic imaging platform designed to enhance various industrial applications, including picking, welding, assembly, and inspection. By utilizing artificial intelligence and polarized light, Akasha Imaging's technology enables improved computer vision capabilities, making it applicable in the manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics sectors. The company's focus on high-resolution 3D imaging aims to advance robotic vision and enhance operational efficiency across multiple industries.
AREVO
Series B in 2020
Arevo, located in Silicon Valley, California, specializes in the development of advanced technology for direct digital additive manufacturing of lightweight, ultra-strong composite parts intended for high-volume end-use applications. By integrating innovative materials, robust design and build software, and free motion robotics, Arevo facilitates true three-dimensional construction, advancing 3D printing into mainstream manufacturing. The company empowers designers and manufacturers to leverage the exceptional strength-to-weight ratio of composite materials across various sectors, including aerospace, defense, consumer electronics, transportation, and consumer goods. Arevo has achieved early success in producing continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic (CFRTP) composite parts for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and is well-positioned to enhance additive manufacturing services globally.
Daedalus
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Daedalus is a contract manufacturing company that specializes in precision parts for the CNC industry. It leverages advanced robotics and artificial intelligence to create reconfigurable production capacity, allowing for instant retooling to accommodate various manufacturing needs. The company offers a software system that enhances manufacturing efficiency and ensures high reliability and transparency throughout the production process. Daedalus is equipped to handle a wide range of production scales, from prototypes to large-scale manufacturing, thereby supporting diverse customer requirements with agility in both process and part complexity.
Velo3D
Series D in 2020
Velo3D, Inc. specializes in additive manufacturing, specifically in the 3D printing of metal components. Founded in 2014 and based in Campbell, California, the company offers an integrated solution that includes the Sapphire Printer, a laser powder bed fusion system designed for support-free metal 3D printing, alongside the Flow print preparation software and the Assure quality assurance system. This innovative approach allows for greater design flexibility by minimizing the need for support structures, enhancing the manufacturing process for industries such as aerospace, energy, and industrial sectors. Velo3D's technology aims to improve performance, reduce costs, and expedite the production timeline of high-value metal parts, ensuring quality and reliability throughout the manufacturing process.
Novi Connect
Seed Round in 2020
Novi Connect, Inc., established in 2019 and based in Larkspur, California, operates a technology platform that leverages artificial intelligence to manage proprietary chemical data from manufacturers and suppliers. The platform, also called Novi, creates chemical profiles at the trade material level, enabling brands to maintain unique ingredient transparency standards, retailers to enforce their policies, and suppliers to automate documentation requests. Novi Connect acts as a neutral third-party, facilitating information exchange without compromising proprietary data, thereby streamlining product development and certification processes.
TeraWatt Technology
Seed Round in 2020
TeraWatt Technology Inc., founded in 2017 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, specializes in the design and development of lithium-ion rechargeable batteries for various electrified applications. The company focuses on producing batteries that combine energy and power density with safety, catering to the needs of industrial clients. Through advanced engineering practices and efficient production processes, TeraWatt Technology aims to provide long-lasting, safe, and reliable power alternatives, supporting a wide range of electrification initiatives. Additionally, TeraWatt has a subsidiary located in Tokyo, Japan, further expanding its reach in the global market.
Veev
Series B in 2020
Veev Inc., established in 2017 and located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a building technology company focused on transforming the construction and experience of homes. It offers a comprehensive home operating system that integrates room-specific lighting, climate control, and security features, addressing a wide range of smart housing needs. Veev utilizes innovative materials such as light gauge steel for framing and high performance acrylic for surfaces, alongside advanced systems for radiant climate control. The company's offerings include a panelized building system and a digital ecosystem that enhances home management, safety, and maintenance. Currently, Veev is concentrating on high-performance multifamily units and accessory dwelling units (ADUs), with a development pipeline that encompasses over 230 units and 620,000 gross building square feet.
Casca
Venture Round in 2019
Casca Designs Inc. is a Vancouver-based company that specializes in manufacturing and selling custom-made footwear and socks. Founded in 2017, Casca uses proprietary technologies, including Lift OS and 3D printing, to create personalized shoes designed for optimal fit and comfort. One of its notable products is the Avro sneaker, which features a custom 3D-printed insole tailored to individual arch and foot measurements. Customers can customize their footwear through a dedicated app, available on both iOS and Android, with the final products delivered within 14 days. Casca's offerings include a range of models, such as Avro, Avro Knit, Footb3d, Kepler, and Pascal, all made from durable and waterproof materials, ensuring high performance and versatility for everyday use. The company sells its products online, emphasizing both quality and user-centric design.
Mighty Buildings
Series A in 2019
Mighty Buildings, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in the manufacture of 3D printed custom homes. Utilizing advanced construction technology, the company employs 3D printing, robotics, and automation to create modular homes that aim to disrupt the residential housing market. Mighty Buildings has developed a proprietary building material known as Light Stone Material (LSM), which mimics synthetic stone and provides advantages such as faster construction, zero waste, and improved thermal regulation compared to traditional materials like concrete, wood, or steel. The company's innovative approach focuses on producing prefabricated, environmentally friendly, and climate-resilient homes, thereby facilitating smart urban development and making housing more affordable.
Boosted USA
Series B in 2018
Boosted USA, established in 2012 and based in Mountain View, California, specializes in designing and manufacturing electric skateboards. These boards are controlled wirelessly via a handheld device and are renowned for their power, portability, and fun riding experience. They cater to both recreational users and commuters, offering a range of models with customizable features such as ride modes, battery options, and braking systems. Boosted USA also operates battery recycling centers in the United States and sells its products online and internationally.
Digital Alloys
Series B in 2018
Digital Alloys, Inc. is a company based in Burlington, Massachusetts, that specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced metal 3-D printers. Founded in 2017 as a spinout from New Valence Robotics, the company focuses on high-speed, multi-metal additive manufacturing systems capable of producing production-quality parts from various metals at a significantly lower cost than traditional methods. Its patented technology utilizes commodity wire as the raw material, allowing for a simpler and faster process for melting wire into useful shapes. This innovative approach enables manufacturers to mix multiple metals within a single part, enhancing design possibilities and optimizing the thermal, electrical, magnetic, and mechanical properties of the products created. Digital Alloys aims to make metal 3D printing more accessible for a wider range of applications.
Giant.AI
Seed Round in 2018
Giant.ai, Inc., established in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, focuses on advancing technologies in computer vision, deep learning, and robotics. The company develops intelligent and cost-effective robotic workers designed to complement human labor in low-skill manual tasks across various industries, including manufacturing, agriculture, and logistics. By integrating these robotic solutions, organizations can significantly enhance productivity and improve the overall human condition, facilitating a more efficient workforce in diverse sectors.
AREVO
Series B in 2018
Arevo, located in Silicon Valley, California, specializes in the development of advanced technology for direct digital additive manufacturing of lightweight, ultra-strong composite parts intended for high-volume end-use applications. By integrating innovative materials, robust design and build software, and free motion robotics, Arevo facilitates true three-dimensional construction, advancing 3D printing into mainstream manufacturing. The company empowers designers and manufacturers to leverage the exceptional strength-to-weight ratio of composite materials across various sectors, including aerospace, defense, consumer electronics, transportation, and consumer goods. Arevo has achieved early success in producing continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic (CFRTP) composite parts for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and is well-positioned to enhance additive manufacturing services globally.
Mighty Buildings
Venture Round in 2018
Mighty Buildings, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in the manufacture of 3D printed custom homes. Utilizing advanced construction technology, the company employs 3D printing, robotics, and automation to create modular homes that aim to disrupt the residential housing market. Mighty Buildings has developed a proprietary building material known as Light Stone Material (LSM), which mimics synthetic stone and provides advantages such as faster construction, zero waste, and improved thermal regulation compared to traditional materials like concrete, wood, or steel. The company's innovative approach focuses on producing prefabricated, environmentally friendly, and climate-resilient homes, thereby facilitating smart urban development and making housing more affordable.
Velo3D
Series C in 2018
Velo3D, Inc. specializes in additive manufacturing, specifically in the 3D printing of metal components. Founded in 2014 and based in Campbell, California, the company offers an integrated solution that includes the Sapphire Printer, a laser powder bed fusion system designed for support-free metal 3D printing, alongside the Flow print preparation software and the Assure quality assurance system. This innovative approach allows for greater design flexibility by minimizing the need for support structures, enhancing the manufacturing process for industries such as aerospace, energy, and industrial sectors. Velo3D's technology aims to improve performance, reduce costs, and expedite the production timeline of high-value metal parts, ensuring quality and reliability throughout the manufacturing process.
Veev
Venture Round in 2018
Veev Inc., established in 2017 and located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a building technology company focused on transforming the construction and experience of homes. It offers a comprehensive home operating system that integrates room-specific lighting, climate control, and security features, addressing a wide range of smart housing needs. Veev utilizes innovative materials such as light gauge steel for framing and high performance acrylic for surfaces, alongside advanced systems for radiant climate control. The company's offerings include a panelized building system and a digital ecosystem that enhances home management, safety, and maintenance. Currently, Veev is concentrating on high-performance multifamily units and accessory dwelling units (ADUs), with a development pipeline that encompasses over 230 units and 620,000 gross building square feet.
Katerra
Series C in 2017
Katerra Inc. is a prefabricated construction company based in Menlo Park, California, specializing in the manufacturing of structural components, assemblies, and finish materials for various building types. Established in 2015, Katerra produces a wide range of products, including walls, columns, beams, bathroom pods, modular mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, as well as custom furniture and retail fittings. The company combines advanced technology with construction practices to optimize building development and design, utilizing a platform that integrates building information modeling with a global supply chain for efficient material ordering, manufacturing, and delivery. Katerra serves multiple sectors, including commercial, retail, healthcare, hospitality, and residential housing, and operates both domestically and internationally through a network of offices and factories.
Digital Alloys
Series A in 2017
Digital Alloys, Inc. is a company based in Burlington, Massachusetts, that specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced metal 3-D printers. Founded in 2017 as a spinout from New Valence Robotics, the company focuses on high-speed, multi-metal additive manufacturing systems capable of producing production-quality parts from various metals at a significantly lower cost than traditional methods. Its patented technology utilizes commodity wire as the raw material, allowing for a simpler and faster process for melting wire into useful shapes. This innovative approach enables manufacturers to mix multiple metals within a single part, enhancing design possibilities and optimizing the thermal, electrical, magnetic, and mechanical properties of the products created. Digital Alloys aims to make metal 3D printing more accessible for a wider range of applications.
Velo3D
Series B in 2016
Velo3D, Inc. specializes in additive manufacturing, specifically in the 3D printing of metal components. Founded in 2014 and based in Campbell, California, the company offers an integrated solution that includes the Sapphire Printer, a laser powder bed fusion system designed for support-free metal 3D printing, alongside the Flow print preparation software and the Assure quality assurance system. This innovative approach allows for greater design flexibility by minimizing the need for support structures, enhancing the manufacturing process for industries such as aerospace, energy, and industrial sectors. Velo3D's technology aims to improve performance, reduce costs, and expedite the production timeline of high-value metal parts, ensuring quality and reliability throughout the manufacturing process.
AREVO
Series A in 2016
Arevo, located in Silicon Valley, California, specializes in the development of advanced technology for direct digital additive manufacturing of lightweight, ultra-strong composite parts intended for high-volume end-use applications. By integrating innovative materials, robust design and build software, and free motion robotics, Arevo facilitates true three-dimensional construction, advancing 3D printing into mainstream manufacturing. The company empowers designers and manufacturers to leverage the exceptional strength-to-weight ratio of composite materials across various sectors, including aerospace, defense, consumer electronics, transportation, and consumer goods. Arevo has achieved early success in producing continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic (CFRTP) composite parts for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and is well-positioned to enhance additive manufacturing services globally.
Velo3D
Series A in 2015
Velo3D, Inc. specializes in additive manufacturing, specifically in the 3D printing of metal components. Founded in 2014 and based in Campbell, California, the company offers an integrated solution that includes the Sapphire Printer, a laser powder bed fusion system designed for support-free metal 3D printing, alongside the Flow print preparation software and the Assure quality assurance system. This innovative approach allows for greater design flexibility by minimizing the need for support structures, enhancing the manufacturing process for industries such as aerospace, energy, and industrial sectors. Velo3D's technology aims to improve performance, reduce costs, and expedite the production timeline of high-value metal parts, ensuring quality and reliability throughout the manufacturing process.
Feetz
Seed Round in 2015
Feetz Inc. specializes in custom-made footwear, utilizing 3D printing technology to create shoes tailored to individual foot measurements. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company offers a variety of styles, colors, and patterns to accommodate different foot shapes and sizes, including those with specific needs such as bunions or high arches. Feetz emphasizes sustainability by using recycled and recyclable materials in its manufacturing process and avoids harmful chemicals. Customers have the option to purchase these custom shoes through various retailers, distributors, and online platforms, enabling them to design footwear that is not only comfortable but also environmentally friendly.
Arcanum Alloys
Series B in 2015
Arcanum Alloys develops and manufactures advanced steel alloys, targeting the appliance, home, and architectural industries. Founded in 2011 and based in Sunnyvale, California, the company focuses on creating a new class of metal alloys through innovative production methods. By leveraging technologies from various high-tech sectors, Arcanum aims to enhance material performance while simultaneously reducing manufacturing costs and customer lead times. Their proprietary technology redefines traditional metallurgical processes, which have remained largely unchanged for over a century. Additionally, the company's products utilize spatial segregation of metallurgical elements to deliver revolutionary functionalities, resulting in improved performance compared to existing materials and optimized supply chain efficiencies.
Stion
Private Equity Round in 2012
Stion Corporation specializes in the manufacture and distribution of thin-film solar modules designed for a variety of applications, including residential, commercial, governmental, utility, and off-grid uses. Established in 2006 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Stion operates a manufacturing facility in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The company's high-efficiency solar modules utilize innovative cell architecture and all-weather construction, which enhance power output and reliability while minimizing total installed costs. Stion markets its products through a network of authorized dealers in both the United States and international markets.
Arcanum Alloys
Series A in 2012
Arcanum Alloys develops and manufactures advanced steel alloys, targeting the appliance, home, and architectural industries. Founded in 2011 and based in Sunnyvale, California, the company focuses on creating a new class of metal alloys through innovative production methods. By leveraging technologies from various high-tech sectors, Arcanum aims to enhance material performance while simultaneously reducing manufacturing costs and customer lead times. Their proprietary technology redefines traditional metallurgical processes, which have remained largely unchanged for over a century. Additionally, the company's products utilize spatial segregation of metallurgical elements to deliver revolutionary functionalities, resulting in improved performance compared to existing materials and optimized supply chain efficiencies.
EcoMotors
Series C in 2012
EcoMotors, Inc. is a technology company based in Allen Park, Michigan, focused on developing advanced combustion engines and powertrains for a variety of applications. Established in 2008, the company specializes in high-efficiency liquid fuel engines, notably the unique Opposed Piston Opposed Cylinder (OPOC) engine. These engines are designed to operate on multiple fuels, such as gasoline, diesel, and ethanol, making them versatile for use in cars, light trucks, commercial vehicles, marine applications, agricultural machinery, and stationary generators. EcoMotors also offers innovative solutions like the Electrically Controlled Turbocharger (ECT) and the Counter Rotating Generator (CRG), which enhance engine performance and efficiency. Through its cutting-edge technology, EcoMotors aims to transform conventional internal combustion powertrains and contribute to a more sustainable future in transportation and energy.
Stion
Private Equity Round in 2011
Stion Corporation specializes in the manufacture and distribution of thin-film solar modules designed for a variety of applications, including residential, commercial, governmental, utility, and off-grid uses. Established in 2006 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Stion operates a manufacturing facility in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The company's high-efficiency solar modules utilize innovative cell architecture and all-weather construction, which enhance power output and reliability while minimizing total installed costs. Stion markets its products through a network of authorized dealers in both the United States and international markets.
Arcanum Alloys
Seed Round in 2011
Arcanum Alloys develops and manufactures advanced steel alloys, targeting the appliance, home, and architectural industries. Founded in 2011 and based in Sunnyvale, California, the company focuses on creating a new class of metal alloys through innovative production methods. By leveraging technologies from various high-tech sectors, Arcanum aims to enhance material performance while simultaneously reducing manufacturing costs and customer lead times. Their proprietary technology redefines traditional metallurgical processes, which have remained largely unchanged for over a century. Additionally, the company's products utilize spatial segregation of metallurgical elements to deliver revolutionary functionalities, resulting in improved performance compared to existing materials and optimized supply chain efficiencies.
Matrix Industries
Seed Round in 2011
Matrix Industries, Inc. is a company based in Menlo Park, California, founded in 2011, that specializes in manufacturing thermoelectric products designed for energy harvesting. Its flagship product, the MATRIX PowerWatch, is a smartwatch that utilizes body heat to function without the need for charging, while also tracking calories burned, activity levels, and sleep patterns. In addition to smartwatches, the company offers a beverage chiller known as Juno and provides various kits and components, including energy harvesting boost converters and thermoelectric energy harvesters. Matrix Industries distributes its products through a network of distributors, focusing on innovative solutions to enhance battery life and energy efficiency.
EcoMotors
Series B in 2010
EcoMotors, Inc. is a technology company based in Allen Park, Michigan, focused on developing advanced combustion engines and powertrains for a variety of applications. Established in 2008, the company specializes in high-efficiency liquid fuel engines, notably the unique Opposed Piston Opposed Cylinder (OPOC) engine. These engines are designed to operate on multiple fuels, such as gasoline, diesel, and ethanol, making them versatile for use in cars, light trucks, commercial vehicles, marine applications, agricultural machinery, and stationary generators. EcoMotors also offers innovative solutions like the Electrically Controlled Turbocharger (ECT) and the Counter Rotating Generator (CRG), which enhance engine performance and efficiency. Through its cutting-edge technology, EcoMotors aims to transform conventional internal combustion powertrains and contribute to a more sustainable future in transportation and energy.
Stion
Series D in 2010
Stion Corporation specializes in the manufacture and distribution of thin-film solar modules designed for a variety of applications, including residential, commercial, governmental, utility, and off-grid uses. Established in 2006 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Stion operates a manufacturing facility in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The company's high-efficiency solar modules utilize innovative cell architecture and all-weather construction, which enhance power output and reliability while minimizing total installed costs. Stion markets its products through a network of authorized dealers in both the United States and international markets.
Nordic Windpower
Series C in 2010
Nordic’s N1000, a simple, light-weight 1MW wind turbine is known for its unsurpassed ease of installation and maintenance, exceptional reliability, and low cost of energy generation. Nordic Windpower is a technology developer and manufacturer of innovative, two-bladed wind turbines for the rapidly expanding global wind market.
Draths
Series C in 2009
Draths Corporation is a forward-thinking chemical company dedicated to the production of biobased materials for a variety of industries, including chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and food. The company specializes in manufacturing primary chemical ingredients using proprietary technologies that combine metabolic engineering, synthetic biology, and chemical synthesis. Its product offerings include a range of chemicals such as shikimic acid, aminoshikimic acid, quinic acid, butanetriol, phloroglucinol, caprolactam, vanillin, myo-inositol, dehydroshikimic acid, gallic acid, pyrogallol, and tetrahydroxybenzene. Draths' innovative platform technology allows for the creation of materials like nylons, plastics, paints, and resins from renewable feedstocks, significantly reducing carbon footprints while maintaining cost-effectiveness in comparison to traditional petroleum-based processes.
EcoMotors
Series A in 2008
EcoMotors, Inc. is a technology company based in Allen Park, Michigan, focused on developing advanced combustion engines and powertrains for a variety of applications. Established in 2008, the company specializes in high-efficiency liquid fuel engines, notably the unique Opposed Piston Opposed Cylinder (OPOC) engine. These engines are designed to operate on multiple fuels, such as gasoline, diesel, and ethanol, making them versatile for use in cars, light trucks, commercial vehicles, marine applications, agricultural machinery, and stationary generators. EcoMotors also offers innovative solutions like the Electrically Controlled Turbocharger (ECT) and the Counter Rotating Generator (CRG), which enhance engine performance and efficiency. Through its cutting-edge technology, EcoMotors aims to transform conventional internal combustion powertrains and contribute to a more sustainable future in transportation and energy.
Draths
Series B in 2007
Draths Corporation is a forward-thinking chemical company dedicated to the production of biobased materials for a variety of industries, including chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and food. The company specializes in manufacturing primary chemical ingredients using proprietary technologies that combine metabolic engineering, synthetic biology, and chemical synthesis. Its product offerings include a range of chemicals such as shikimic acid, aminoshikimic acid, quinic acid, butanetriol, phloroglucinol, caprolactam, vanillin, myo-inositol, dehydroshikimic acid, gallic acid, pyrogallol, and tetrahydroxybenzene. Draths' innovative platform technology allows for the creation of materials like nylons, plastics, paints, and resins from renewable feedstocks, significantly reducing carbon footprints while maintaining cost-effectiveness in comparison to traditional petroleum-based processes.
Spatial Photonics
Series B in 2007
Spatial Photonics specializes in the development and manufacturing of microdisplays designed for both business and consumer projection display applications. The company's products utilize reflective digital light modulators that effectively control and modulate light intensity, enhancing the quality and performance of projection systems. By focusing on innovative display technologies, Spatial Photonics aims to meet the growing demand for high-quality visual solutions in various industries.
Stion
Series B in 2007
Stion Corporation specializes in the manufacture and distribution of thin-film solar modules designed for a variety of applications, including residential, commercial, governmental, utility, and off-grid uses. Established in 2006 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Stion operates a manufacturing facility in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The company's high-efficiency solar modules utilize innovative cell architecture and all-weather construction, which enhance power output and reliability while minimizing total installed costs. Stion markets its products through a network of authorized dealers in both the United States and international markets.
Stion
Series A in 2006
Stion Corporation specializes in the manufacture and distribution of thin-film solar modules designed for a variety of applications, including residential, commercial, governmental, utility, and off-grid uses. Established in 2006 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Stion operates a manufacturing facility in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The company's high-efficiency solar modules utilize innovative cell architecture and all-weather construction, which enhance power output and reliability while minimizing total installed costs. Stion markets its products through a network of authorized dealers in both the United States and international markets.
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