Matrix

Matrix Partners is a venture capital firm established in 1977, with offices in San Francisco, Cambridge, Shanghai, Beijing, Mumbai, and Bangalore. The firm focuses on seed, early-stage, late-stage, and growth capital investments across various sectors, including software, communications, artificial intelligence, fintech, digital health, and clean technology. With a commitment to building long-term relationships with entrepreneurs, Matrix Partners aims to support visionary founders in developing significant, industry-leading companies. The firm has a strong track record, having participated in hundreds of investments, with many of its portfolio companies achieving successful IPOs or profitable mergers and acquisitions. The team at Matrix Partners combines local insights with global expertise, comprising both former entrepreneurs and seasoned investors.

Ben Altshuler

Partner

Tim Barrows

Partner

Diana Kimball Berlin

Partner

Rahul Chaudhary

Venture Partner

Pranay Desai

Managing Director

Phyllis Doherty

Administrative Partner

Paul J. Ferri

Co-Founder

Jacob Jolis

Partner

Patrick Malatack

Partner

Harry Man

Partner

Kojo Osei

Partner

Kun Qian

Managing Director

Brian Ru

Venture Partner

Varun Singhal

Senior Associate

Dana Stalder

General Partner

David Su

Founding Managing Partner

Ilya Sukhar

General Partner

Sun Linghao

Managing Partner

Huadong Wang

Partner

Kevin Xiong

Partner

Michael Zuo

Partner

T.J. Parker

Partner

Past deals in Manufacturing

Semitech

Series C in 2023
Semitech is an intelligent manufacturing system supplier focused on providing integrated manufacturing solutions for high-tech industries.

RightHand Robotics

Series C in 2022
RightHand Robotics, Inc. specializes in manufacturing robotic order-picking systems designed for various industrial applications, including e-commerce, food handling, and flexible manufacturing. The company offers innovative products such as the ReFlex SF, which features a 3D-printed palm equipped with servos and compliant fingers, and the ReFlex TakkTile, a tactile sensor that enhances the robots' ability to grasp items gently and make adjustments to avoid errors. Their technology allows robots to automatically grasp a wide range of items from bins and cases, eliminating the need for extensive data-entry or parameter-tuning, thereby making the systems cost-effective and adaptable to the evolving needs of businesses. Founded in 2015, RightHand Robotics is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with a sales and business development office located in Frankfurt, Germany.

Radium Technology

Series A in 2021
Radium Technology focuses on deep application of metal 3D printing technology in the field of mold manufacturing and application.

Megarobo

Corporate Round in 2021
Megarobo Technology Co., Ltd. engages in collaborative robotics research and development. The company provides automation solutions for life science, intelligent retail, and lightweight manufacturing. It offers robot, motion control, and software services. The company also provides facility on lease with technical support service to use robots. Megarobo Technology Co., Ltd. was founded in 2016 and is based in Beijing, China with additional offices in Suzhou, Shenzhen, and Munich, China.

Snapmaker

Series A in 2021
Snapmaker Inc., founded in 2016 and based in China, offers an integrated platform that enables users to create through 3D printing, laser engraving, and CNC carving. The company designs modular 3D printers that transform desktop spaces into versatile workshops. These all-metal printers are user-friendly for beginners while remaining expandable for more experienced makers. By providing an accessible and affordable solution, Snapmaker empowers individuals to engage in creative projects with ease.

POI-TECH

Series A in 2021
Guangzhou Poi-Tech Intelligent Information Technology Co., Ltd. is engaged in intelligent manufacturing and green manufacturing collaborative innovation. The firm is was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in China.

Megarobo

Series B in 2021
Megarobo Technology Co., Ltd. engages in collaborative robotics research and development. The company provides automation solutions for life science, intelligent retail, and lightweight manufacturing. It offers robot, motion control, and software services. The company also provides facility on lease with technical support service to use robots. Megarobo Technology Co., Ltd. was founded in 2016 and is based in Beijing, China with additional offices in Suzhou, Shenzhen, and Munich, China.

Zhenkunhang

Series E in 2020
ZKH Group Ltd engages in providing MRO procurement service platform in China. It provides one-stop MRO procurement and management services for its customers, and offers digital and fulfillment solutions for participants along the industry value chain. It offers a broad range of MRO product offerings covering all MRO product lines on its platform, including spare parts, chemicals, manufacturing parts, general consumables, and office supplies. All of the Group's revenues are derived from the PRC.

Yesmro

Series A in 2020
Yesmro is a self-operated e-commerce of MRO industrial consumer goods.

Smart Fabric

Series C in 2019
Smart Fabric is a technology company based in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China, that specializes in transforming the textile production and trade process through its cloud-based ERP system. Established in November 2014, Smart Fabric focuses on the downstream segment of the clothing industry, connecting customer orders from brands and garment factories with upstream partners such as spinning mills and dyeing factories. Utilizing the Internet of Things, Smart Fabric enables these factories to collaborate effectively, optimizing the fabric production process. The company's intelligent, data-driven manufacturing solutions help textile manufacturers digitize their workflows, improve supply chain management, and enhance overall efficiency. By providing innovative services and products, Smart Fabric addresses the evolving demands of suppliers, manufacturers, and factories in the textile sector.

Yesmro

Series A in 2019
Yesmro is a self-operated e-commerce of MRO industrial consumer goods.

Zhenkunhang

Series D in 2019
ZKH Group Ltd engages in providing MRO procurement service platform in China. It provides one-stop MRO procurement and management services for its customers, and offers digital and fulfillment solutions for participants along the industry value chain. It offers a broad range of MRO product offerings covering all MRO product lines on its platform, including spare parts, chemicals, manufacturing parts, general consumables, and office supplies. All of the Group's revenues are derived from the PRC.

Markforged

Series D in 2019
Markforged, founded in 2013 and based in Watertown, Massachusetts, specializes in designing and manufacturing advanced 3D printers that utilize materials such as carbon fiber, metal, fiberglass, nylon, and PLA filament. The company's printers are engineered to produce durable parts, tooling, fixtures, and functional prototypes suitable for industrial applications. Markforged also offers EIGER, its proprietary 3D printing software, which enhances the printing process. With a global workforce of approximately 300 employees, the company has attracted significant investment, totaling around $137 million. Markforged has garnered recognition for its innovative contributions to manufacturing, including being featured in Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Startups list and ranking as one of the fastest-growing hardware companies in the United States according to Deloitte's Fast 500.

RightHand Robotics

Series B in 2018
RightHand Robotics, Inc. specializes in manufacturing robotic order-picking systems designed for various industrial applications, including e-commerce, food handling, and flexible manufacturing. The company offers innovative products such as the ReFlex SF, which features a 3D-printed palm equipped with servos and compliant fingers, and the ReFlex TakkTile, a tactile sensor that enhances the robots' ability to grasp items gently and make adjustments to avoid errors. Their technology allows robots to automatically grasp a wide range of items from bins and cases, eliminating the need for extensive data-entry or parameter-tuning, thereby making the systems cost-effective and adaptable to the evolving needs of businesses. Founded in 2015, RightHand Robotics is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with a sales and business development office located in Frankfurt, Germany.

Machinify

Series A in 2018
Machinify, Inc. is a data-to-cash platform that leverages artificial intelligence to help enterprises enhance their core operations. Founded in March 2016 and based in Palo Alto, California, the company offers a suite of services including AI Cloud, which manages and stores real-time semi-structured and unstructured data; AI Studio, a user-friendly interface for building and testing AI models; and AI Runtime, which facilitates the creation of infrastructure for real-time predictions. By automating data collection, transformation, and product deployment, Machinify enables businesses to make informed decisions from their data, ultimately unlocking hidden profits and streamlining operations. The company serves various sectors, including healthcare, by allowing domain experts to transform raw data into actionable insights.

Zhenkunhang

Series C in 2018
ZKH Group Ltd engages in providing MRO procurement service platform in China. It provides one-stop MRO procurement and management services for its customers, and offers digital and fulfillment solutions for participants along the industry value chain. It offers a broad range of MRO product offerings covering all MRO product lines on its platform, including spare parts, chemicals, manufacturing parts, general consumables, and office supplies. All of the Group's revenues are derived from the PRC.

iOranges Automation

Series B in 2018
iOranges Automation is a company based in Shenzhen, China, specializing in the development of machine vision positioning systems. The firm operates at the intersection of artificial intelligence and robotics, focusing on innovative solutions that enhance automation processes. Through its advanced technology, iOranges Automation aims to improve efficiency and precision in various industrial applications.

Smart Fabric

Series B in 2018
Smart Fabric is a technology company based in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China, that specializes in transforming the textile production and trade process through its cloud-based ERP system. Established in November 2014, Smart Fabric focuses on the downstream segment of the clothing industry, connecting customer orders from brands and garment factories with upstream partners such as spinning mills and dyeing factories. Utilizing the Internet of Things, Smart Fabric enables these factories to collaborate effectively, optimizing the fabric production process. The company's intelligent, data-driven manufacturing solutions help textile manufacturers digitize their workflows, improve supply chain management, and enhance overall efficiency. By providing innovative services and products, Smart Fabric addresses the evolving demands of suppliers, manufacturers, and factories in the textile sector.

Zhenkunhang

Series B in 2017
ZKH Group Ltd engages in providing MRO procurement service platform in China. It provides one-stop MRO procurement and management services for its customers, and offers digital and fulfillment solutions for participants along the industry value chain. It offers a broad range of MRO product offerings covering all MRO product lines on its platform, including spare parts, chemicals, manufacturing parts, general consumables, and office supplies. All of the Group's revenues are derived from the PRC.

Markforged

Series C in 2017
Markforged, founded in 2013 and based in Watertown, Massachusetts, specializes in designing and manufacturing advanced 3D printers that utilize materials such as carbon fiber, metal, fiberglass, nylon, and PLA filament. The company's printers are engineered to produce durable parts, tooling, fixtures, and functional prototypes suitable for industrial applications. Markforged also offers EIGER, its proprietary 3D printing software, which enhances the printing process. With a global workforce of approximately 300 employees, the company has attracted significant investment, totaling around $137 million. Markforged has garnered recognition for its innovative contributions to manufacturing, including being featured in Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Startups list and ranking as one of the fastest-growing hardware companies in the United States according to Deloitte's Fast 500.

iOranges Automation

Series A in 2017
iOranges Automation is a company based in Shenzhen, China, specializing in the development of machine vision positioning systems. The firm operates at the intersection of artificial intelligence and robotics, focusing on innovative solutions that enhance automation processes. Through its advanced technology, iOranges Automation aims to improve efficiency and precision in various industrial applications.

Zhenkunhang

Series B in 2017
ZKH Group Ltd engages in providing MRO procurement service platform in China. It provides one-stop MRO procurement and management services for its customers, and offers digital and fulfillment solutions for participants along the industry value chain. It offers a broad range of MRO product offerings covering all MRO product lines on its platform, including spare parts, chemicals, manufacturing parts, general consumables, and office supplies. All of the Group's revenues are derived from the PRC.

RightHand Robotics

Series A in 2017
RightHand Robotics, Inc. specializes in manufacturing robotic order-picking systems designed for various industrial applications, including e-commerce, food handling, and flexible manufacturing. The company offers innovative products such as the ReFlex SF, which features a 3D-printed palm equipped with servos and compliant fingers, and the ReFlex TakkTile, a tactile sensor that enhances the robots' ability to grasp items gently and make adjustments to avoid errors. Their technology allows robots to automatically grasp a wide range of items from bins and cases, eliminating the need for extensive data-entry or parameter-tuning, thereby making the systems cost-effective and adaptable to the evolving needs of businesses. Founded in 2015, RightHand Robotics is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with a sales and business development office located in Frankfurt, Germany.

Machinify

Seed Round in 2016
Machinify, Inc. is a data-to-cash platform that leverages artificial intelligence to help enterprises enhance their core operations. Founded in March 2016 and based in Palo Alto, California, the company offers a suite of services including AI Cloud, which manages and stores real-time semi-structured and unstructured data; AI Studio, a user-friendly interface for building and testing AI models; and AI Runtime, which facilitates the creation of infrastructure for real-time predictions. By automating data collection, transformation, and product deployment, Machinify enables businesses to make informed decisions from their data, ultimately unlocking hidden profits and streamlining operations. The company serves various sectors, including healthcare, by allowing domain experts to transform raw data into actionable insights.

Markforged

Series B in 2016
Markforged, founded in 2013 and based in Watertown, Massachusetts, specializes in designing and manufacturing advanced 3D printers that utilize materials such as carbon fiber, metal, fiberglass, nylon, and PLA filament. The company's printers are engineered to produce durable parts, tooling, fixtures, and functional prototypes suitable for industrial applications. Markforged also offers EIGER, its proprietary 3D printing software, which enhances the printing process. With a global workforce of approximately 300 employees, the company has attracted significant investment, totaling around $137 million. Markforged has garnered recognition for its innovative contributions to manufacturing, including being featured in Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Startups list and ranking as one of the fastest-growing hardware companies in the United States according to Deloitte's Fast 500.

Markforged

Series A in 2014
Markforged, founded in 2013 and based in Watertown, Massachusetts, specializes in designing and manufacturing advanced 3D printers that utilize materials such as carbon fiber, metal, fiberglass, nylon, and PLA filament. The company's printers are engineered to produce durable parts, tooling, fixtures, and functional prototypes suitable for industrial applications. Markforged also offers EIGER, its proprietary 3D printing software, which enhances the printing process. With a global workforce of approximately 300 employees, the company has attracted significant investment, totaling around $137 million. Markforged has garnered recognition for its innovative contributions to manufacturing, including being featured in Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Startups list and ranking as one of the fastest-growing hardware companies in the United States according to Deloitte's Fast 500.

Markforged

Seed Round in 2013
Markforged, founded in 2013 and based in Watertown, Massachusetts, specializes in designing and manufacturing advanced 3D printers that utilize materials such as carbon fiber, metal, fiberglass, nylon, and PLA filament. The company's printers are engineered to produce durable parts, tooling, fixtures, and functional prototypes suitable for industrial applications. Markforged also offers EIGER, its proprietary 3D printing software, which enhances the printing process. With a global workforce of approximately 300 employees, the company has attracted significant investment, totaling around $137 million. Markforged has garnered recognition for its innovative contributions to manufacturing, including being featured in Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Startups list and ranking as one of the fastest-growing hardware companies in the United States according to Deloitte's Fast 500.
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