SUN METALON
Series A in 2024
SUN METALON is a manufacturer focused on advancing metal manufacturing through innovative technology. The company specializes in providing cost-effective solutions for decarbonizing the metal industry, primarily through recycling, refining, and forming processes. Additionally, SUN METALON develops three-dimensional printers capable of producing metal parts for local consumption, allowing for on-site fabrication. This approach enables clients to efficiently create metal products while significantly reducing costs. By combining sustainable practices with advanced manufacturing techniques, SUN METALON aims to transform the way metal parts are produced and consumed.
Okomera
Seed Round in 2023
Okomera is a biotech start-up focused on enhancing access to more effective, precision-based cancer therapies. The company has pioneered the automation and miniaturization of individualized tumor biopsy research, developing advanced medical technologies that leverage microfluidic 3D cellular assays. These innovative technologies enable the prediction of patient-specific responses to cancer treatments by automating relevant biopsy testing. In this process, tumor cells are cultivated within thousands of microfluidic droplets and exposed to numerous conditions simultaneously. This approach allows healthcare providers to expedite the development and delivery of modern cancer therapies, ultimately improving treatment outcomes for patients.
Donaa
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Donaa is a B2B software company that specializes in real-time defect detection for 3D printing. Utilizing advanced materials engineering algorithms and artificial intelligence, Donaa's platform employs a camera system to identify flaws during the printing process. This capability allows manufacturers to intervene early, correcting defects before they escalate, thereby saving time and reducing costs associated with production delays. The solution integrates seamlessly with existing 3D printing machines, requiring no hardware modifications and causing minimal disruption to current workflows. By enhancing quality control and production efficiency, Donaa empowers manufacturers to optimize their processes in the rapidly evolving landscape of additive manufacturing.
Riiico
Venture Round in 2023
Riiico is an information technology company focused on software and artificial intelligence. It operates a 3D modeling platform that allows users to design, plan, and simulate three-dimensional models. Utilizing advanced artificial intelligence, Riiico's platform creates smart and accurate representations of various spaces, enabling interactive simulations of 3D designs. This capability assists individuals and organizations in presenting their projects in an engaging and effective manner.
SUN METALON
Venture Round in 2022
SUN METALON is a manufacturer focused on advancing metal manufacturing through innovative technology. The company specializes in providing cost-effective solutions for decarbonizing the metal industry, primarily through recycling, refining, and forming processes. Additionally, SUN METALON develops three-dimensional printers capable of producing metal parts for local consumption, allowing for on-site fabrication. This approach enables clients to efficiently create metal products while significantly reducing costs. By combining sustainable practices with advanced manufacturing techniques, SUN METALON aims to transform the way metal parts are produced and consumed.
Forust
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Forust is a wood technology company based in San Leandro, California, founded in 2019 by Andrew Jeffery, Virginia San Fratello, and Ronald Rael. The company specializes in designing and manufacturing innovative interiors using 3D printed wood, employing non-destructive methods that are environmentally sustainable. By utilizing unconventional materials and advanced 3D printing techniques, Forust aims to scale the production of interior wood objects, providing customers with unique and sustainable solutions for their home décor.
Radiance 4D
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Radiance 4D is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in 3D printing technology. It focuses on developing innovative solutions that allow for the rapid printing of entire volumes of objects, significantly improving the efficiency compared to traditional layer-based printing methods. By addressing the needs of rapidly evolving industries, Radiance 4D aims to provide users with a faster and more cost-effective alternative to existing printing technologies.
Geopogo | 3D made simple
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Geopogo specializes in creating immersive three-dimensional models that enhance the visualization of architectural designs. By allowing architects and designers to import existing CAD models or utilize its 3D creation tools, Geopogo facilitates the rapid development of detailed renderings and virtual and augmented reality experiences. Compatible with various modeling software such as Revit, SketchUp, and Rhino, Geopogo enriches designs with realistic materials, objects, lighting, and animated effects. The company's services enable clients to effectively visualize both interior and exterior spaces, helping to convey their design narratives through engaging 3D walk-throughs and immersive models. By merging geographic connectivity with interactive engagement, Geopogo offers a unique platform that combines the functionality of e-commerce with the visual appeal of video games, thereby enhancing the architectural presentation process.
Frontier Bio
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Frontier Bio Corporation is a biotechnology company based in Oakland, California, focused on developing and manufacturing advanced bioprinting technologies. Founded in 2018, the company specializes in creating lab-grown human tissues as an ethical alternative to animal studies. Its flagship product, the FLUX-1, is a 3D bioprinter that integrates conventional bioprinting methods with electro-hydrodynamic printing capabilities. This device enables the bioprinting of complex tissues such as skin, cartilage, and bone, and allows for applications in drug toxicity testing, tissue implants, drug screening, disease modeling, and prosthetics. By providing a means to produce human tissues with complete cell survivability, Frontier Bio aims to enhance the healthcare industry's ability to replace animal testing and address the organ transplant waitlist.
iDENTICAL
Seed Round in 2019
iDENTICAL, Inc. is a dental device company specializing in personalized, drill-free dental implants designed from the patient’s own tooth. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, the company aims to make tooth replacement more accessible and affordable through innovative technology. Utilizing advanced three-dimensional scanning and design, iDENTICAL's implants are non-invasive and can be placed by any family dentist, enhancing the speed and safety of dental procedures. By revolutionizing the tooth replacement process, iDENTICAL strives to provide patients facing tooth loss with a practical and effective treatment option.
Indoor Reality
Private Equity Round in 2019
Indoor Reality is a technology company that specializes in providing a comprehensive platform for fast and automated visual building documentation and 3D mapping. Utilizing patented hardware and a cloud-based software processing pipeline, Indoor Reality enables the creation of point clouds and 3D CAD models. Its platform allows users to interactively visualize and navigate within photo-realistic 3D models through an intuitive web interface, which includes features for 3D tagging of objects and dimension measurements. This facilitates collaboration and communication among property owners, facility managers, and other stakeholders throughout the entire life cycle of a property, from feasibility analysis and design to construction and ongoing maintenance.
Impressivo
Seed Round in 2019
Impressivo, Inc. is a South Korean company founded in 2012 that specializes in the development of advanced fabric 3D touch sensors. These sensors are designed for use in smart wearables, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, automotive applications, digital healthcare, and both virtual and augmented reality interfaces. By creating pressure and multitouch sensitive fabric sensors, Impressivo aims to enhance user interaction with digital devices, enabling brands to incorporate smarter functionalities into their products. The company focuses on providing next-generation input solutions that enrich the experience of interacting with technology.
Impressivo
Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Impressivo, Inc. is a South Korean company founded in 2012 that specializes in the development of advanced fabric 3D touch sensors. These sensors are designed for use in smart wearables, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, automotive applications, digital healthcare, and both virtual and augmented reality interfaces. By creating pressure and multitouch sensitive fabric sensors, Impressivo aims to enhance user interaction with digital devices, enabling brands to incorporate smarter functionalities into their products. The company focuses on providing next-generation input solutions that enrich the experience of interacting with technology.
You3Dit
Non Equity Assistance in 2016
You3Dit is a California-based digital platform launched in 2013 by Chris McCoy and Lori Chen that specializes in design creation and prototyping. The platform allows users to submit their design specifications, which are then accessible to a network of designers who provide tailored design concepts. In addition to offering personalized three-dimensional printing services, You3Dit connects customers with expert designers and desktop manufacturing tools, facilitating the transformation of ideas into tangible products. By streamlining the design and manufacturing process, You3Dit empowers companies and individuals to bring their creative concepts to life effectively.
San Draw
Non Equity Assistance in 2015
San Draw, founded in 2014 by Stanford University alumni Gary Chang and Michael Lu, is a provider of advanced three-dimensional printing technology designed for custom fabrication across various sectors, including food and medical applications. The company has developed FAM Technology, which stands for full-color, adjustable-hardness, and multi-material capabilities. This innovative technology enables clients to produce highly customized products, enhancing the versatility and functionality of 3D printing solutions.
Eucl3D
Non Equity Assistance in 2015
Eucl3D Inc. is a company based in Berkeley, California, established in 2014, that specializes in providing software and three-dimensional printing solutions tailored for game developers. The company's offerings include a software development kit (SDK) that enables game developers to seamlessly integrate 3D printing capabilities into their games. This integration allows developers to create new value and sales opportunities by enabling players to order custom 3D printed merchandise based on in-game assets. Eucl3D's services facilitate the connection of game models to their servers, streamlining the fulfillment process for custom creations ordered by clients.
Teaman & Company
Non Equity Assistance in 2014
Teaman & Company specializes in the retail of colored gemstones, engagement rings, and custom jewelry. They utilize modern technology and 3D printing to create innovative designs that cater to contemporary luxury preferences. The company focuses on offering a diverse selection of precious gems, including Sapphire, Tourmaline, Alexandrite, Opal, Ruby, and Emerald, ensuring a vibrant array of options for customers. By combining artistry with advanced techniques, Teaman & Company aims to provide a unique and personalized jewelry experience, moving beyond traditional offerings to deliver distinctive and colorful pieces.
Kudo3D Inc. is a startup specializing in advanced 3D printing technologies, particularly focused on ultra-high-resolution microfabrication. Established with the successful launch of its first-generation 3D printer, the Titan 1, through a Kickstarter campaign in 2014, the company has since introduced subsequent models, including the Titan 2 and Titan 2 HR. Kudo3D further expanded its product line with the Bean 3D printer, which also garnered significant funding via Kickstarter, exceeding $700,000. The company's printers are designed to offer increased printing size, speed, and reliability, while also being wifi-enabled to provide customized solutions that address clients' needs for high resolution and precision in their projects.
Twindom
Non Equity Assistance in 2012
Twindom is a company that specializes in creating full-body 3D miniatures of individuals. Utilizing advanced 3D scanning technology, Twindom captures detailed images to produce accurate 3D models. Customers can review and share these models before placing orders for their custom miniatures. By combining photography and 3D printing, Twindom offers a unique and personalized product that allows individuals to own a small replica of themselves.