SOSV

SOSV is a global venture capital firm founded in 1995 and headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey. Specializing in seed-to-growth stage investments, SOSV operates multiple accelerator programs worldwide, including HAX for hardware, IndieBio and RebelBio for life sciences, Chinaccelerator and MOX for cross-border internet ventures, Food-X for innovative food solutions, and dlab for blockchain technology. The firm focuses on investments in revolutionary deep technologies aimed at improving human and planetary health, as well as cross-border markets, particularly in Asia. SOSV invests in approximately 150 startups annually, providing support through its resources to accelerate product development and scaling. Over its two-decade history, SOSV has established a strong reputation, consistently ranking among the top venture capital firms globally.

Michael Aberman

Partner

Lindsay Atkenson

Analyst

Hugh Bowen

Associate

Po Bronson

General Partner

Stephen Chambers

Partner

Navin Danapal

SEA Director

Hiruy Ephrem

Analyst

Sheng Ge

Partner, Investments Operations

Weichang Ge

Analyst

TR Harrington

Partner

Bill Liao

General Partner

Ching-Ping Lin

Partner

Stephen McCann

CFO and General Partner

Carthach McCarthy

CFO

Yuan-Ting Meng

Analyst

Paul Monaghan

Principal

Eric Ramsay

Analyst

Pae Wu

General Partner

Sabriya Stukes Ph.D

Partner

Past deals in Manufacturing

unspun

Series A in 2023
Unspun, Inc. is a technology-driven company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in the production of customized jeans using advanced body scanning technology and fit algorithms. Founded in 2015, Unspun aims to revolutionize the apparel industry by reducing global carbon emissions through automated and localized manufacturing processes. The company offers a B2B software platform that enables digital customization for various large apparel brands. Recognized for its innovation, Unspun's technology was featured in TIME's list of Best Inventions of 2019. The company is supported by several notable investors and is actively working on the future of additive and automated apparel production, positioning itself as a leader in the quest for sustainable fashion.

MAA'VA

Seed Round in 2022
MAA'VA focuses on recycling plastic to create sustainable building materials that can replace traditional concrete. The company aims to address environmental challenges such as plastic waste, water scarcity, and climate change by developing eco-friendly materials from recycled plastics and upcycled manufacturing waste. By incorporating carbon sequestration techniques, MAA'VA produces durable construction materials that cater to the growing demand for housing while promoting sustainable practices. Their offerings support both conventional and 3D printing construction methods, providing clients with innovative solutions that contribute to a greener future.

Minus Materials

Convertible Note in 2022
Minus Materials uses microalgae to produce CO2-storing biominerals for the cement and concrete industry. The company was founded to support sustainability and innovation in cement and concrete manufacturing.

Unicorn Biotechnologies

Seed Round in 2022
Unicorn Biotechnologies is developing a fully automated manufacturing platform to enable cellular agriculture producers to seamlessly scale products from the lab bench to supermarket shelves. Our full stack platform combines hardware, software and analytics to completely automate cellular agriculture manufacturing, reducing costs and increasing product quality. By providing a clear path to scale cellular agriculture from grams to tons, we will improve human and planetary health and drive the transition to animal free agriculture.

Stämm

Series A in 2022
Stämm Biotech, founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in innovative biomanufacturing solutions for the life sciences sector. The company has developed a novel bioproduction system that integrates microfluidics, electroporation, and robotics to address the challenges of scaling in the biotech industry. Stämm's flagship product, the Bioprocessor, is an all-in-one, plug-and-play desktop unit that significantly enhances productivity, being at least 70 times more efficient than conventional bioreactors. Additionally, Stämm offers a suite of products including an automated continuous batch system for microbial growth, tools for tracking biological variations, and systems for monitoring microorganisms to convert data into actionable insights. This technological advancement positions Stämm to unlock a substantial market opportunity in biomanufacturing over the next decade.

Renovate Robotics

Seed Round in 2022
Renovate Robotics develops automation technology aimed at the construction industry, specializing in machine design, control engineering, and software development. The company is working on an automated roofing robot that enhances productivity and quality for roofers by significantly reducing time and costs associated with roofing tasks. This innovation not only aims to streamline operations but also prioritizes safety, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of construction processes.

Q5D Technology

Seed Round in 2022
Q5D manufactures tools to automate the production of wiring harness for all industrial sectors.

unspun

Convertible Note in 2021
Unspun, Inc. is a technology-driven company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in the production of customized jeans using advanced body scanning technology and fit algorithms. Founded in 2015, Unspun aims to revolutionize the apparel industry by reducing global carbon emissions through automated and localized manufacturing processes. The company offers a B2B software platform that enables digital customization for various large apparel brands. Recognized for its innovation, Unspun's technology was featured in TIME's list of Best Inventions of 2019. The company is supported by several notable investors and is actively working on the future of additive and automated apparel production, positioning itself as a leader in the quest for sustainable fashion.

Looking Glass

Series A in 2021
Looking Glass Factory Inc. specializes in developing and manufacturing holographic displays tailored for 3D creators. The flagship product, the Looking Glass, is a desktop holographic display that utilizes advanced light field and volumetric display technologies, allowing users to create, share, and interact with 3D content without the need for virtual or augmented reality headsets. In addition to its display technology, Looking Glass offers volumetric printing services and software solutions for managing holographic displays. The company serves various sectors, including drug discovery, medical visualization, experiential marketing, and 3D storytelling. Founded in 2015, Looking Glass is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, with an additional location in Hong Kong.

Optio

Seed Round in 2021
Robotic Materials provides solutions to improve efficiency in manufacturing and e-commerce by leveraging robotic AI. The company develops general purpose mobile manipulators that combine the power of deep learning with semantic reasoning to perform mobile bin picking, kitting, and assembly.

Surface

Seed Round in 2021
Surface provides an industrial robotic system adapted to the Asian market to improve the industrial standard and the life of workers. The company distributes 3 main products: The sanding robot, MAKA 4.0 CNC center, and MIRKA automatic sanding tool.

Stämm

Convertible Note in 2021
Stämm Biotech, founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in innovative biomanufacturing solutions for the life sciences sector. The company has developed a novel bioproduction system that integrates microfluidics, electroporation, and robotics to address the challenges of scaling in the biotech industry. Stämm's flagship product, the Bioprocessor, is an all-in-one, plug-and-play desktop unit that significantly enhances productivity, being at least 70 times more efficient than conventional bioreactors. Additionally, Stämm offers a suite of products including an automated continuous batch system for microbial growth, tools for tracking biological variations, and systems for monitoring microorganisms to convert data into actionable insights. This technological advancement positions Stämm to unlock a substantial market opportunity in biomanufacturing over the next decade.

Bartesian

Series A in 2021
Bartesian Inc. manufactures a cocktail machine that makes cocktails from capsules in home. It offers Bartesian, a robotic bartender that uses pre-mixed ingredient cups with different alcoholic choices to get a homemade martini or cosmo at the press of a button. The company was formerly known as MaxMixology Inc. and changed its name to Bartesian Inc. in January 2015. Bartesian Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Unicorn Biotechnologies

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Unicorn Biotechnologies is developing a fully automated manufacturing platform to enable cellular agriculture producers to seamlessly scale products from the lab bench to supermarket shelves. Our full stack platform combines hardware, software and analytics to completely automate cellular agriculture manufacturing, reducing costs and increasing product quality. By providing a clear path to scale cellular agriculture from grams to tons, we will improve human and planetary health and drive the transition to animal free agriculture.

Q5D Technology

Seed Round in 2021
Q5D manufactures tools to automate the production of wiring harness for all industrial sectors.

Spintex

Convertible Note in 2020
Spintex Engineering Limited, established in 2018 and located in Oxford, United Kingdom, specializes in the production of high-performance silk fibers targeted at the aerospace, automotive, and medical textile industries. The company employs an innovative biomimetic spinning process that utilizes alternative proteins in a water-based solution, significantly reducing energy requirements and enabling the creation of sustainable and cost-effective materials. Spintex’s technology not only supports the development of advanced textiles for various applications but also holds the potential for recycling pre-consumer waste streams, thereby contributing to sustainable practices in the textile industry.

Spintex

Seed Round in 2020
Spintex Engineering Limited, established in 2018 and located in Oxford, United Kingdom, specializes in the production of high-performance silk fibers targeted at the aerospace, automotive, and medical textile industries. The company employs an innovative biomimetic spinning process that utilizes alternative proteins in a water-based solution, significantly reducing energy requirements and enabling the creation of sustainable and cost-effective materials. Spintex’s technology not only supports the development of advanced textiles for various applications but also holds the potential for recycling pre-consumer waste streams, thereby contributing to sustainable practices in the textile industry.

Membio

Seed Round in 2020
Developing hardware for manufacturing next-generation medicines.

Looking Glass

Series A in 2020
Looking Glass Factory Inc. specializes in developing and manufacturing holographic displays tailored for 3D creators. The flagship product, the Looking Glass, is a desktop holographic display that utilizes advanced light field and volumetric display technologies, allowing users to create, share, and interact with 3D content without the need for virtual or augmented reality headsets. In addition to its display technology, Looking Glass offers volumetric printing services and software solutions for managing holographic displays. The company serves various sectors, including drug discovery, medical visualization, experiential marketing, and 3D storytelling. Founded in 2015, Looking Glass is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, with an additional location in Hong Kong.

Membio

Seed Round in 2020
Developing hardware for manufacturing next-generation medicines.

Grant & Union

Convertible Note in 2020
Grant & Union is part of the computer peripheral equipment manufacturing industry that allows users to snap together physical buttons, dials, sliders, and other inputs to create a tool that is personalized to a user’s workflow.

New Factory

Seed Round in 2020
New Factory, officially known as Innovaatio Oy Uusi Tehdas, is an innovation platform located in Tampere, Finland, that focuses on supporting startups through various accelerator programs. Founded in 2009, it serves as a hub for entrepreneurs, investors, industry experts, students, and researchers, facilitating connections and collaboration within the technology community. The organization offers a range of services, including access to mentorship, co-working spaces, and industrial partnerships, aimed at fostering the development of ideas, prototypes, and products. By providing essential resources and a supportive environment, New Factory empowers startups to cultivate skills and attitudes necessary for success in their ventures.

Membio

Seed Round in 2019
Developing hardware for manufacturing next-generation medicines.

Stämm

Seed Round in 2019
Stämm Biotech, founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in innovative biomanufacturing solutions for the life sciences sector. The company has developed a novel bioproduction system that integrates microfluidics, electroporation, and robotics to address the challenges of scaling in the biotech industry. Stämm's flagship product, the Bioprocessor, is an all-in-one, plug-and-play desktop unit that significantly enhances productivity, being at least 70 times more efficient than conventional bioreactors. Additionally, Stämm offers a suite of products including an automated continuous batch system for microbial growth, tools for tracking biological variations, and systems for monitoring microorganisms to convert data into actionable insights. This technological advancement positions Stämm to unlock a substantial market opportunity in biomanufacturing over the next decade.

unspun

Seed Round in 2019
Unspun, Inc. is a technology-driven company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in the production of customized jeans using advanced body scanning technology and fit algorithms. Founded in 2015, Unspun aims to revolutionize the apparel industry by reducing global carbon emissions through automated and localized manufacturing processes. The company offers a B2B software platform that enables digital customization for various large apparel brands. Recognized for its innovation, Unspun's technology was featured in TIME's list of Best Inventions of 2019. The company is supported by several notable investors and is actively working on the future of additive and automated apparel production, positioning itself as a leader in the quest for sustainable fashion.

Tinkamo

Seed Round in 2019
Tinkamo designs and manufactures modular STEM toys for children. Its connected smart blocks make learning electronics and coding simpler and entertaining for young kids. The company is based in Shanghai, China.

Aroma Brewing

Convertible Note in 2019
Orenda makes coffee machine on the market by tailoring the brewing process to your unique taste profile and the beans you use.

Bartesian

Convertible Note in 2018
Bartesian Inc. manufactures a cocktail machine that makes cocktails from capsules in home. It offers Bartesian, a robotic bartender that uses pre-mixed ingredient cups with different alcoholic choices to get a homemade martini or cosmo at the press of a button. The company was formerly known as MaxMixology Inc. and changed its name to Bartesian Inc. in January 2015. Bartesian Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

unspun

Seed Round in 2018
Unspun, Inc. is a technology-driven company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in the production of customized jeans using advanced body scanning technology and fit algorithms. Founded in 2015, Unspun aims to revolutionize the apparel industry by reducing global carbon emissions through automated and localized manufacturing processes. The company offers a B2B software platform that enables digital customization for various large apparel brands. Recognized for its innovation, Unspun's technology was featured in TIME's list of Best Inventions of 2019. The company is supported by several notable investors and is actively working on the future of additive and automated apparel production, positioning itself as a leader in the quest for sustainable fashion.

New Factory

Seed Round in 2018
New Factory, officially known as Innovaatio Oy Uusi Tehdas, is an innovation platform located in Tampere, Finland, that focuses on supporting startups through various accelerator programs. Founded in 2009, it serves as a hub for entrepreneurs, investors, industry experts, students, and researchers, facilitating connections and collaboration within the technology community. The organization offers a range of services, including access to mentorship, co-working spaces, and industrial partnerships, aimed at fostering the development of ideas, prototypes, and products. By providing essential resources and a supportive environment, New Factory empowers startups to cultivate skills and attitudes necessary for success in their ventures.

Aroma Brewing

Seed Round in 2018
Orenda makes coffee machine on the market by tailoring the brewing process to your unique taste profile and the beans you use.

Stämm

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Stämm Biotech, founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in innovative biomanufacturing solutions for the life sciences sector. The company has developed a novel bioproduction system that integrates microfluidics, electroporation, and robotics to address the challenges of scaling in the biotech industry. Stämm's flagship product, the Bioprocessor, is an all-in-one, plug-and-play desktop unit that significantly enhances productivity, being at least 70 times more efficient than conventional bioreactors. Additionally, Stämm offers a suite of products including an automated continuous batch system for microbial growth, tools for tracking biological variations, and systems for monitoring microorganisms to convert data into actionable insights. This technological advancement positions Stämm to unlock a substantial market opportunity in biomanufacturing over the next decade.

Carbon Robotics

Convertible Note in 2018
Carbon Robotics, based in San Francisco, California, specializes in the manufacturing of multi-purpose robotic arms aimed at addressing significant societal challenges. The company seeks to make advanced robotics more accessible, positioning itself as a key player in the robotics industry. Recognized as one of the top 50 most influential companies in the global robotics sector by the Robotics Business Review in 2016, Carbon Robotics is committed to innovating and expanding the capabilities of robotic technology.

Aroma Brewing

Convertible Note in 2018
Orenda makes coffee machine on the market by tailoring the brewing process to your unique taste profile and the beans you use.

Tinkamo

Seed Round in 2017
Tinkamo designs and manufactures modular STEM toys for children. Its connected smart blocks make learning electronics and coding simpler and entertaining for young kids. The company is based in Shanghai, China.

Bartesian

Seed Round in 2017
Bartesian Inc. manufactures a cocktail machine that makes cocktails from capsules in home. It offers Bartesian, a robotic bartender that uses pre-mixed ingredient cups with different alcoholic choices to get a homemade martini or cosmo at the press of a button. The company was formerly known as MaxMixology Inc. and changed its name to Bartesian Inc. in January 2015. Bartesian Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Eng X Ltd

Convertible Note in 2017
EngX automates the production of custom products by integrating assembly, wiring with 3D printing.They slash production costs, time & errors.

Looking Glass

Series A in 2017
Looking Glass Factory Inc. specializes in developing and manufacturing holographic displays tailored for 3D creators. The flagship product, the Looking Glass, is a desktop holographic display that utilizes advanced light field and volumetric display technologies, allowing users to create, share, and interact with 3D content without the need for virtual or augmented reality headsets. In addition to its display technology, Looking Glass offers volumetric printing services and software solutions for managing holographic displays. The company serves various sectors, including drug discovery, medical visualization, experiential marketing, and 3D storytelling. Founded in 2015, Looking Glass is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, with an additional location in Hong Kong.

Eng X Ltd

Seed Round in 2017
EngX automates the production of custom products by integrating assembly, wiring with 3D printing.They slash production costs, time & errors.

Carbon Robotics

Seed Round in 2016
Carbon Robotics, based in San Francisco, California, specializes in the manufacturing of multi-purpose robotic arms aimed at addressing significant societal challenges. The company seeks to make advanced robotics more accessible, positioning itself as a key player in the robotics industry. Recognized as one of the top 50 most influential companies in the global robotics sector by the Robotics Business Review in 2016, Carbon Robotics is committed to innovating and expanding the capabilities of robotic technology.

Bartesian

Venture Round in 2016
Bartesian Inc. manufactures a cocktail machine that makes cocktails from capsules in home. It offers Bartesian, a robotic bartender that uses pre-mixed ingredient cups with different alcoholic choices to get a homemade martini or cosmo at the press of a button. The company was formerly known as MaxMixology Inc. and changed its name to Bartesian Inc. in January 2015. Bartesian Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

PinPress

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Driven by electromagnetic processes, PinPress is a one-size-fits-all mould designed to save manufacturers time and money. Rather than using and switching several moulds during changeovers, PinPress goes solo in today's +$100 Million equipment manufacturing market. This market revolves around the latest trend, Just-in-Time manufacturing, creating a window of opportunity to cut downtime in half and streamline manufacturing operations.

ActvContent

Angel Round in 2016
ActvContent is a technology company based in Sunnyvale, California, that specializes in developing an automated manufacturing execution system designed to manage and optimize factory operations. The company serves a diverse range of industrial clients, including notable Fortune 500 companies in sectors such as heavy equipment and automotive manufacturing. By leveraging mobile and cloud technology, ActvContent offers solutions that facilitate live scheduling, instant access to technical drawings, and real-time communication within manufacturing environments. These innovations enable clients to streamline their production processes, improve cycle times, reduce waste, lower operational costs, and enhance overall productivity.

Kniterate

Convertible Note in 2016
Kniterate, Inc. specializes in the manufacturing of a compact digital knitting machine that automates the creation of knitted garments from digital designs. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, Kniterate aims to democratize clothing manufacturing by making it accessible and affordable. The machine allows users to easily transform their ideas—such as scarves, beanies, sweaters, and dresses—into ready-to-make designs within minutes, eliminating the need for costly industrial equipment and skilled technicians. This innovative approach not only simplifies the design and production process but also significantly reduces waste, as garments are knitted to shape rather than cut and sewn. By reimagining industrial knitting technology, Kniterate empowers users to explore the potential of knitting and create personalized goods for themselves and their communities.

Electroloom

Convertible Note in 2016
Our electrospinning process, dubbed Field Guided Fabrication, makes it possible to create 3D fabrics. A close analog to 3D printing, our manufacturing method enables lightweight, seamless fabrics to be created at the touch of a button. Electroloom's Field Guided Fabrication is a platform technology capable creating articles of clothing, tissue engineering scaffolds, filters, and much more.

Kniterate

Convertible Note in 2016
Kniterate, Inc. specializes in the manufacturing of a compact digital knitting machine that automates the creation of knitted garments from digital designs. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, Kniterate aims to democratize clothing manufacturing by making it accessible and affordable. The machine allows users to easily transform their ideas—such as scarves, beanies, sweaters, and dresses—into ready-to-make designs within minutes, eliminating the need for costly industrial equipment and skilled technicians. This innovative approach not only simplifies the design and production process but also significantly reduces waste, as garments are knitted to shape rather than cut and sewn. By reimagining industrial knitting technology, Kniterate empowers users to explore the potential of knitting and create personalized goods for themselves and their communities.

Aroma Brewing

Convertible Note in 2015
Orenda makes coffee machine on the market by tailoring the brewing process to your unique taste profile and the beans you use.

Kniterate

Pre Seed Round in 2015
Kniterate, Inc. specializes in the manufacturing of a compact digital knitting machine that automates the creation of knitted garments from digital designs. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, Kniterate aims to democratize clothing manufacturing by making it accessible and affordable. The machine allows users to easily transform their ideas—such as scarves, beanies, sweaters, and dresses—into ready-to-make designs within minutes, eliminating the need for costly industrial equipment and skilled technicians. This innovative approach not only simplifies the design and production process but also significantly reduces waste, as garments are knitted to shape rather than cut and sewn. By reimagining industrial knitting technology, Kniterate empowers users to explore the potential of knitting and create personalized goods for themselves and their communities.

Looking Glass

Seed Round in 2015
Looking Glass Factory Inc. specializes in developing and manufacturing holographic displays tailored for 3D creators. The flagship product, the Looking Glass, is a desktop holographic display that utilizes advanced light field and volumetric display technologies, allowing users to create, share, and interact with 3D content without the need for virtual or augmented reality headsets. In addition to its display technology, Looking Glass offers volumetric printing services and software solutions for managing holographic displays. The company serves various sectors, including drug discovery, medical visualization, experiential marketing, and 3D storytelling. Founded in 2015, Looking Glass is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, with an additional location in Hong Kong.

Structur3D Printing

Pre Seed Round in 2015
Structur3d Printing allows makers and 3D printers to work with pastes like silicone, polyurethane, latex, icing sugar. They're enabling 3D printers to go past just printing rigid plastics and create useful objects with real world applications using the right materials for the job.

Makeblock

Venture Round in 2015
Makeblock is a company founded in 2013 and headquartered in Shenzhen, China, that offers a do-it-yourself (DIY) robotics construction and programming learning platform. This platform provides mechanical components, various electronic modules, and graphical programming software, allowing STEM and STEAM learners, educators, and hobbyists to design and build modular, programmable robots. Users can create diverse robotic applications, including hovercrafts and cars, fostering hands-on learning and creativity in robotics and programming.

Aroma Brewing

Seed Round in 2015
Orenda makes coffee machine on the market by tailoring the brewing process to your unique taste profile and the beans you use.

Maieutic Enterprises

Pre Seed Round in 2015
Maieutic is a startup comprised of engineers who are developing a revolutionary die and surface casting technology called a programmable surface. Manufacturers use die extrusions to flatten polymers into flat sheets. However through repetitive use deformations as well as wear tear occur on the die's surface. Manufacturers often use screws to re-adjust the surface and compensate for these solutions. Our patent pending solution is known as the "programmable surface", a surface comprised of an array of pins whose individual heights can be adjusted via lorrentz force. By varying the individual heights of each pin, we can emulate various surface topographies and compensate for surface deformities that arise in the manufacturing process.

Affinity Wulfrun

Seed Round in 2015
Affinity focuses on reducing the manufacturing costs of biologics and providing a consulting service on the scientific needs of our customers. Our services offer customers a single resource for the manufacturing of their products.

Carbon Robotics

Pre Seed Round in 2015
Carbon Robotics, based in San Francisco, California, specializes in the manufacturing of multi-purpose robotic arms aimed at addressing significant societal challenges. The company seeks to make advanced robotics more accessible, positioning itself as a key player in the robotics industry. Recognized as one of the top 50 most influential companies in the global robotics sector by the Robotics Business Review in 2016, Carbon Robotics is committed to innovating and expanding the capabilities of robotic technology.

Electroloom

Seed Round in 2015
Our electrospinning process, dubbed Field Guided Fabrication, makes it possible to create 3D fabrics. A close analog to 3D printing, our manufacturing method enables lightweight, seamless fabrics to be created at the touch of a button. Electroloom's Field Guided Fabrication is a platform technology capable creating articles of clothing, tissue engineering scaffolds, filters, and much more.

Bartesian

Pre Seed Round in 2015
Bartesian Inc. manufactures a cocktail machine that makes cocktails from capsules in home. It offers Bartesian, a robotic bartender that uses pre-mixed ingredient cups with different alcoholic choices to get a homemade martini or cosmo at the press of a button. The company was formerly known as MaxMixology Inc. and changed its name to Bartesian Inc. in January 2015. Bartesian Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Affinity Wulfrun

Seed Round in 2015
Affinity focuses on reducing the manufacturing costs of biologics and providing a consulting service on the scientific needs of our customers. Our services offer customers a single resource for the manufacturing of their products.

SupplyBetter

Venture Round in 2014
SupplyBetter makes it easy to share your experience by using data from your purchase orders, so all your engineers have to do is leave a rating and comment when we ask them to review their orders. Knowing exactly which manufacturing process you need can be tough. SupplyBetter's curated tag network allows you to explore processes, materials, and products while simultaneously seeing which companies have those capabilities. Learn more about suppliers by checking out reviews.

Carbon Robotics

Pre Seed Round in 2014
Carbon Robotics, based in San Francisco, California, specializes in the manufacturing of multi-purpose robotic arms aimed at addressing significant societal challenges. The company seeks to make advanced robotics more accessible, positioning itself as a key player in the robotics industry. Recognized as one of the top 50 most influential companies in the global robotics sector by the Robotics Business Review in 2016, Carbon Robotics is committed to innovating and expanding the capabilities of robotic technology.

Photon Fluid

Venture Round in 2014
Starts the next generation of 3D printer.

Formlabs

Series A in 2013
Formlabs Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing 3D printing systems aimed at professionals in various fields, including engineering, design, education, healthcare, and jewelry. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, the company has expanded its presence internationally with offices in Germany, Japan, China, Singapore, Hungary, and North Carolina. Formlabs' product lineup features advanced 3D printers, such as the Form 3, Form 3B, and Fuse 1, which utilize Low Force Stereolithography (LFS) technology to deliver high-resolution prints. Additionally, the company provides a range of materials, including standard, castable, flexible, tough, and dental SG options, along with software tools like PreForm for model preparation. Formlabs is recognized for its commitment to innovation, offering post-processing solutions and manufacturing systems that cater to the needs of engineers, designers, and makers worldwide.

Makeblock

Seed Round in 2013
Makeblock is a company founded in 2013 and headquartered in Shenzhen, China, that offers a do-it-yourself (DIY) robotics construction and programming learning platform. This platform provides mechanical components, various electronic modules, and graphical programming software, allowing STEM and STEAM learners, educators, and hobbyists to design and build modular, programmable robots. Users can create diverse robotic applications, including hovercrafts and cars, fostering hands-on learning and creativity in robotics and programming.

FlexLab

Angel Round in 2013
FlexLab is the active explorer of intelligent manufacturing. We have strong belief in digital fabrication. In this independent and innovative lab is a group of interdisciplinary people who are dedicated to the revolution of transportation, manufacturing, eduction and retailing etc.. Software engineers, electronic engineers, designers, entrepreneurs, artists, geeks, makers, kitty….we gather together for the same vision we aspire for. We turn ideas into reality and bring it to the market when it’s ready. Our projects range from self-driving, drones, unattended retailing, VR workshop, remote robot control, image recognition, sustainable vehicles, voice recognition and soft robotics to STEAM education. Products users are within more than twenty countries across the globe. Thinkers, players, adventurers, idealists and creators...we like our tags and are passionate about what we do. FlexLab, INC. was founded in 2013, during which we started our first project Flexbot (former name Hex/Hex Airbot), a 3D printed nano copter, which raised half a million on Kickstarter. In November 2014, our second project FlexPV won the first prize on Michelin Challenge Bibendum. The road is ahead and we are willing to try more. FlexLab, Design, Make and Share

PinPress

Pre Seed Round in 2013
Driven by electromagnetic processes, PinPress is a one-size-fits-all mould designed to save manufacturers time and money. Rather than using and switching several moulds during changeovers, PinPress goes solo in today's +$100 Million equipment manufacturing market. This market revolves around the latest trend, Just-in-Time manufacturing, creating a window of opportunity to cut downtime in half and streamline manufacturing operations.

Makeblock

Pre Seed Round in 2012
Makeblock is a company founded in 2013 and headquartered in Shenzhen, China, that offers a do-it-yourself (DIY) robotics construction and programming learning platform. This platform provides mechanical components, various electronic modules, and graphical programming software, allowing STEM and STEAM learners, educators, and hobbyists to design and build modular, programmable robots. Users can create diverse robotic applications, including hovercrafts and cars, fostering hands-on learning and creativity in robotics and programming.

Formlabs

Seed Round in 2011
Formlabs Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing 3D printing systems aimed at professionals in various fields, including engineering, design, education, healthcare, and jewelry. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, the company has expanded its presence internationally with offices in Germany, Japan, China, Singapore, Hungary, and North Carolina. Formlabs' product lineup features advanced 3D printers, such as the Form 3, Form 3B, and Fuse 1, which utilize Low Force Stereolithography (LFS) technology to deliver high-resolution prints. Additionally, the company provides a range of materials, including standard, castable, flexible, tough, and dental SG options, along with software tools like PreForm for model preparation. Formlabs is recognized for its commitment to innovation, offering post-processing solutions and manufacturing systems that cater to the needs of engineers, designers, and makers worldwide.

Made To Fit Me

Seed Round in 2011
Made To Fit Me aims to bring mass market customization to women's fashion delivering more choice and better fit. Clothing in store only comes in a few standard sizes meaning it can often be very difficult to find the perfect dress that both looks good and fits well. Their easy to follow online measuring process takes the trial and error out of the experience allowing us to create beautiful one of a kind tailored garments.
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