Foundry Group

Foundry Group is a venture capital firm established in 2007 and based in Boulder, Colorado. It specializes in early-stage investments in technology sectors, focusing primarily on information technology, Internet, and software startups. The firm has a history of investing in over 100 companies as institutional investors and more than 50 as angel investors, with typical seed investments ranging from $250,000 to $500,000. Foundry Group seeks to support promising entrepreneurs across North America, with investment themes that include Human Computer Interaction, Implicit Web, Email, Glue, and Digital Life. The firm strategically allocates its investments across various regions, including Colorado, the Bay Area, and other major U.S. cities.

Angeli Agrawal

Investor

Lindel Eakman

Partner

Jaclyn Freeman Hester

Partner

Chris Moody

Partner

Ryan McIntyre

Managing Director, Co-Founder

Past deals in 3D Printing

Canvas

Series A in 2025
Canvas scans the areas using an iPad or iPhone and then turns them into 3D designs. It enables remodelers, architects, interior designers, and contractors to create editable, layered as-built models.

Glowforge

Series E in 2023
Glowforge is a manufacturer of 3D laser printers intended to offer printing services on a wide range of materials and many more.The company's printers utilize software and sensors to cut, engrave, and shape designs from a variety of materials, enabling users to print and decorate any materials.

Glowforge

Series E in 2022
Glowforge is a manufacturer of 3D laser printers intended to offer printing services on a wide range of materials and many more.The company's printers utilize software and sensors to cut, engrave, and shape designs from a variety of materials, enabling users to print and decorate any materials.

Looking Glass

Series A in 2021
Looking Glass Factory is a company focused on developing holographic technology, primarily through its flagship product, the Looking Glass, which is the first desktop holographic display designed for 3D creators. Founded in 2015 and based in Brooklyn, New York, with a subsidiary in Hong Kong, the company aims to make 3D creation accessible without the need for virtual reality or augmented reality headsets. Looking Glass Factory also offers a web-based holographic sharing platform that utilizes light field rendering software, allowing artists, designers, developers, filmmakers, and photographers to engage with 3D content in an innovative manner.

Xometry

Series E in 2020
Xometry Inc. is a provider of on-demand manufacturing services, specializing in 3D printing and CNC machining technologies. Founded in 2013 and based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, the company offers a range of services including rapid prototyping, volume production, mechanical assembly, and aftermarket solutions. Its capabilities encompass various manufacturing processes such as selective laser sintering, fused deposition modeling, PolyJet 3D printing, and wire electrical discharge machining. Xometry operates as an AI-enabled marketplace that connects buyers, including engineers and product designers, with sellers of manufacturing services, facilitating efficient sourcing of custom parts and assemblies. The company generates the majority of its revenue from its U.S. operations, with an additional office located in Bethesda, Maryland.

Looking Glass

Series A in 2020
Looking Glass Factory is a company focused on developing holographic technology, primarily through its flagship product, the Looking Glass, which is the first desktop holographic display designed for 3D creators. Founded in 2015 and based in Brooklyn, New York, with a subsidiary in Hong Kong, the company aims to make 3D creation accessible without the need for virtual reality or augmented reality headsets. Looking Glass Factory also offers a web-based holographic sharing platform that utilizes light field rendering software, allowing artists, designers, developers, filmmakers, and photographers to engage with 3D content in an innovative manner.

Xometry

Series D in 2019
Xometry Inc. is a provider of on-demand manufacturing services, specializing in 3D printing and CNC machining technologies. Founded in 2013 and based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, the company offers a range of services including rapid prototyping, volume production, mechanical assembly, and aftermarket solutions. Its capabilities encompass various manufacturing processes such as selective laser sintering, fused deposition modeling, PolyJet 3D printing, and wire electrical discharge machining. Xometry operates as an AI-enabled marketplace that connects buyers, including engineers and product designers, with sellers of manufacturing services, facilitating efficient sourcing of custom parts and assemblies. The company generates the majority of its revenue from its U.S. operations, with an additional office located in Bethesda, Maryland.

Xometry

Series C in 2018
Xometry Inc. is a provider of on-demand manufacturing services, specializing in 3D printing and CNC machining technologies. Founded in 2013 and based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, the company offers a range of services including rapid prototyping, volume production, mechanical assembly, and aftermarket solutions. Its capabilities encompass various manufacturing processes such as selective laser sintering, fused deposition modeling, PolyJet 3D printing, and wire electrical discharge machining. Xometry operates as an AI-enabled marketplace that connects buyers, including engineers and product designers, with sellers of manufacturing services, facilitating efficient sourcing of custom parts and assemblies. The company generates the majority of its revenue from its U.S. operations, with an additional office located in Bethesda, Maryland.

Glowforge

Series B in 2018
Glowforge is a manufacturer of 3D laser printers intended to offer printing services on a wide range of materials and many more.The company's printers utilize software and sensors to cut, engrave, and shape designs from a variety of materials, enabling users to print and decorate any materials.

Formlabs

Series C in 2018
Formlabs Inc. is a company that designs and manufactures advanced 3D printing systems targeted at engineers, designers, and artists. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, Formlabs offers a diverse range of products, including the Form 3, Form 3B, and Form 3L printers, all utilizing Low Force Stereolithography (LFS) technology. The company also provides post-processing solutions such as Form Wash and Form Cure, as well as the Fuse 1 SLS 3D printer and the Form Cell manufacturing solution. Formlabs develops high-performance materials for various applications in industries like dental, healthcare, jewelry, and education. Its PreForm software facilitates the preparation of models for printing, making it a preferred choice among professionals worldwide. With additional offices in Germany, Japan, China, Singapore, Hungary, and North Carolina, Formlabs continues to innovate in the field of 3D printing, enhancing the capabilities of digital fabrication.

Occipital

Series C in 2018
Occipital is equal parts science lab and software startup that develops mobile computer vision applications. Occipital is venture-funded, was backed by Techstars in 2008, and is also known for developing RedLaser, a barcode-scanning application that was acquired by eBay Inc. In 2010, the company reinvented panoramas with 360 Panorama, an app that makes 360-degree image capture as simple and fast as recording a video clip. In 2013 we launched Structure Sensor, the first 3D sensor for mobile devices. Structure Sensor went on to become the 6th highest funded technology project in Kickstarter history, is now available for purchase at structure.io, and comes with a powerful SDK featuring real-time tracking and mapping on iOS. It was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.

Occipital

Series C in 2018
Occipital is equal parts science lab and software startup that develops mobile computer vision applications. Occipital is venture-funded, was backed by Techstars in 2008, and is also known for developing RedLaser, a barcode-scanning application that was acquired by eBay Inc. In 2010, the company reinvented panoramas with 360 Panorama, an app that makes 360-degree image capture as simple and fast as recording a video clip. In 2013 we launched Structure Sensor, the first 3D sensor for mobile devices. Structure Sensor went on to become the 6th highest funded technology project in Kickstarter history, is now available for purchase at structure.io, and comes with a powerful SDK featuring real-time tracking and mapping on iOS. It was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.

Xometry

Series B in 2017
Xometry Inc. is a provider of on-demand manufacturing services, specializing in 3D printing and CNC machining technologies. Founded in 2013 and based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, the company offers a range of services including rapid prototyping, volume production, mechanical assembly, and aftermarket solutions. Its capabilities encompass various manufacturing processes such as selective laser sintering, fused deposition modeling, PolyJet 3D printing, and wire electrical discharge machining. Xometry operates as an AI-enabled marketplace that connects buyers, including engineers and product designers, with sellers of manufacturing services, facilitating efficient sourcing of custom parts and assemblies. The company generates the majority of its revenue from its U.S. operations, with an additional office located in Bethesda, Maryland.

3D Robotics

Series D in 2017
3D Robotics, Inc. is a manufacturer of drones that specializes in providing advanced drone technology for industries such as construction, mining, insurance, surveying, agriculture, utilities, telecom, and public safety. The company offers a range of products, including the Solo motion control drone and Site Scan, a cloud-connected application designed for autonomous inspections, scans, and surveys that generates 2D maps and 3D models. Furthermore, 3D Robotics provides Pixhawk, an autopilot system for building unmanned aerial vehicles, along with various parts and accessories. The company focuses on enabling users to collect accurate aerial data and transform drone images into actionable insights, supporting clients in making informed decisions related to their projects. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, 3D Robotics distributes its products globally through resellers and its online store.

Looking Glass

Series A in 2017
Looking Glass Factory is a company focused on developing holographic technology, primarily through its flagship product, the Looking Glass, which is the first desktop holographic display designed for 3D creators. Founded in 2015 and based in Brooklyn, New York, with a subsidiary in Hong Kong, the company aims to make 3D creation accessible without the need for virtual reality or augmented reality headsets. Looking Glass Factory also offers a web-based holographic sharing platform that utilizes light field rendering software, allowing artists, designers, developers, filmmakers, and photographers to engage with 3D content in an innovative manner.

Oblong Industries

Series D in 2016
Oblong Industries is a design-driven software and hardware company whose mission is to put a new user interface on every computer in the world. Oblong’s technology has roots in more than two decades of research at the MIT Media Lab and was the direct basis for the computers depicted in the film “Minority Report”. The company, founded in 2006, maintains global headquarters in Los Angeles, CA. The g-speak™ Spatial Operating Environment (SOE) is Oblong’s application development and deployment platform. It's the only general purpose platform designed from the ground up to give programmers access to the principles of spatial (and gestural) computing and real-world pixels, and to enable applications that are inherently multi-screen, multi-user, and multi-device. Oblong has used g-speak to help Global Fortune 500 companies like Boeing, Saudi Aramco, and GE (as well as government agencies and universities) build and deploy profoundly productive solutions in areas including modeling and simulation, logistics and supply chain management, natural resource discovery and extraction, energy grid management, and financial and scientific data navigation and visualization. Oblong’s Mezzanine™ product, built atop the g-speak platform, is a room-scale visual collaboration system offering a unique shared pixel workspace: multiple participants work across multiple screens, sharing data, live video, and applications -- and exercising collaborative control -- from every device (phones, tablets, laptop browsers) they bring with them into the room. Telepresence capabilities, collaborative whiteboarding, and presentation design and delivery are integrated into the Mezzanine experience. Each Mezzanine room can join up to three other Mezzanine rooms (or connect to standard telepresence / videoconference endpoints) to enable distance collaboration of unprecedented immediacy and fluidity. The Oblong team comprises former executives, developers, and engineers from (among others) Apple, Google, Pixar, Microsoft, Accenture, and Disney. Oblong is privately held; investors include The Foundry Group, Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners, and Energy Technology Ventures.

Formlabs

Series B in 2016
Formlabs Inc. is a company that designs and manufactures advanced 3D printing systems targeted at engineers, designers, and artists. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, Formlabs offers a diverse range of products, including the Form 3, Form 3B, and Form 3L printers, all utilizing Low Force Stereolithography (LFS) technology. The company also provides post-processing solutions such as Form Wash and Form Cure, as well as the Fuse 1 SLS 3D printer and the Form Cell manufacturing solution. Formlabs develops high-performance materials for various applications in industries like dental, healthcare, jewelry, and education. Its PreForm software facilitates the preparation of models for printing, making it a preferred choice among professionals worldwide. With additional offices in Germany, Japan, China, Singapore, Hungary, and North Carolina, Formlabs continues to innovate in the field of 3D printing, enhancing the capabilities of digital fabrication.

Glowforge

Series B in 2016
Glowforge is a manufacturer of 3D laser printers intended to offer printing services on a wide range of materials and many more.The company's printers utilize software and sensors to cut, engrave, and shape designs from a variety of materials, enabling users to print and decorate any materials.

MakeTime

Series A in 2016
MakeTime is an online platform that enables companies to produce machined components quickly and more efficiently than ever before. MakeTime does this by collecting unused CNC machine time from qualified machine shops across the United States and placing each order with the right shop for the job. MakeTime’s software helps customers streamline time-wasting processes, gives insight and transparency to a confusing process, overcomes capacity shortages, and takes the mystery out of pricing. Its goal is to make CNC machining production straightforward and simple. MakeTime is located in Lexington, Kentucky, in the heart of American manufacturing.

Occipital

Series B in 2015
Occipital is equal parts science lab and software startup that develops mobile computer vision applications. Occipital is venture-funded, was backed by Techstars in 2008, and is also known for developing RedLaser, a barcode-scanning application that was acquired by eBay Inc. In 2010, the company reinvented panoramas with 360 Panorama, an app that makes 360-degree image capture as simple and fast as recording a video clip. In 2013 we launched Structure Sensor, the first 3D sensor for mobile devices. Structure Sensor went on to become the 6th highest funded technology project in Kickstarter history, is now available for purchase at structure.io, and comes with a powerful SDK featuring real-time tracking and mapping on iOS. It was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.

3D Robotics

Series C in 2015
3D Robotics, Inc. is a manufacturer of drones that specializes in providing advanced drone technology for industries such as construction, mining, insurance, surveying, agriculture, utilities, telecom, and public safety. The company offers a range of products, including the Solo motion control drone and Site Scan, a cloud-connected application designed for autonomous inspections, scans, and surveys that generates 2D maps and 3D models. Furthermore, 3D Robotics provides Pixhawk, an autopilot system for building unmanned aerial vehicles, along with various parts and accessories. The company focuses on enabling users to collect accurate aerial data and transform drone images into actionable insights, supporting clients in making informed decisions related to their projects. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, 3D Robotics distributes its products globally through resellers and its online store.

3D Robotics

Series B in 2013
3D Robotics, Inc. is a manufacturer of drones that specializes in providing advanced drone technology for industries such as construction, mining, insurance, surveying, agriculture, utilities, telecom, and public safety. The company offers a range of products, including the Solo motion control drone and Site Scan, a cloud-connected application designed for autonomous inspections, scans, and surveys that generates 2D maps and 3D models. Furthermore, 3D Robotics provides Pixhawk, an autopilot system for building unmanned aerial vehicles, along with various parts and accessories. The company focuses on enabling users to collect accurate aerial data and transform drone images into actionable insights, supporting clients in making informed decisions related to their projects. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, 3D Robotics distributes its products globally through resellers and its online store.

MakerBot

Venture Round in 2011
MakerBot, a subsidiary of Stratasys, Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS), is a desktop 3D printer maker and was one of the first companies to make 3D printing accessible and affordable. MakerBot now has one of the largest install bases and market shares of the desktop 3D printing industry, with more than80,000 MakerBot Desktop 3D Printers in the world and a robust MakerBot 3D Ecosystem that combines hardware, software, apps like MakerBot PrintShop™and MakerBot Mobile, materials, training, support, consulting, retail stores, partnerships and Thingiverse, the world’s largest online community for 3D printing. MakerBot has been honored with many accolades, includingPopular Mechanics’“Overall Winner” for best 3D printer,Popular Mechanics’ “Editor’s Choice Award,”Popular Science’s“Product of the Year,”Fast Company’s “One of the World’s Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Consumer Electronics,” and many more.

Occipital

Series A in 2011
Occipital is equal parts science lab and software startup that develops mobile computer vision applications. Occipital is venture-funded, was backed by Techstars in 2008, and is also known for developing RedLaser, a barcode-scanning application that was acquired by eBay Inc. In 2010, the company reinvented panoramas with 360 Panorama, an app that makes 360-degree image capture as simple and fast as recording a video clip. In 2013 we launched Structure Sensor, the first 3D sensor for mobile devices. Structure Sensor went on to become the 6th highest funded technology project in Kickstarter history, is now available for purchase at structure.io, and comes with a powerful SDK featuring real-time tracking and mapping on iOS. It was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.

Oblong Industries

Series B in 2011
Oblong Industries is a design-driven software and hardware company whose mission is to put a new user interface on every computer in the world. Oblong’s technology has roots in more than two decades of research at the MIT Media Lab and was the direct basis for the computers depicted in the film “Minority Report”. The company, founded in 2006, maintains global headquarters in Los Angeles, CA. The g-speak™ Spatial Operating Environment (SOE) is Oblong’s application development and deployment platform. It's the only general purpose platform designed from the ground up to give programmers access to the principles of spatial (and gestural) computing and real-world pixels, and to enable applications that are inherently multi-screen, multi-user, and multi-device. Oblong has used g-speak to help Global Fortune 500 companies like Boeing, Saudi Aramco, and GE (as well as government agencies and universities) build and deploy profoundly productive solutions in areas including modeling and simulation, logistics and supply chain management, natural resource discovery and extraction, energy grid management, and financial and scientific data navigation and visualization. Oblong’s Mezzanine™ product, built atop the g-speak platform, is a room-scale visual collaboration system offering a unique shared pixel workspace: multiple participants work across multiple screens, sharing data, live video, and applications -- and exercising collaborative control -- from every device (phones, tablets, laptop browsers) they bring with them into the room. Telepresence capabilities, collaborative whiteboarding, and presentation design and delivery are integrated into the Mezzanine experience. Each Mezzanine room can join up to three other Mezzanine rooms (or connect to standard telepresence / videoconference endpoints) to enable distance collaboration of unprecedented immediacy and fluidity. The Oblong team comprises former executives, developers, and engineers from (among others) Apple, Google, Pixar, Microsoft, Accenture, and Disney. Oblong is privately held; investors include The Foundry Group, Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners, and Energy Technology Ventures.

Oblong Industries

Series A in 2007
Oblong Industries is a design-driven software and hardware company whose mission is to put a new user interface on every computer in the world. Oblong’s technology has roots in more than two decades of research at the MIT Media Lab and was the direct basis for the computers depicted in the film “Minority Report”. The company, founded in 2006, maintains global headquarters in Los Angeles, CA. The g-speak™ Spatial Operating Environment (SOE) is Oblong’s application development and deployment platform. It's the only general purpose platform designed from the ground up to give programmers access to the principles of spatial (and gestural) computing and real-world pixels, and to enable applications that are inherently multi-screen, multi-user, and multi-device. Oblong has used g-speak to help Global Fortune 500 companies like Boeing, Saudi Aramco, and GE (as well as government agencies and universities) build and deploy profoundly productive solutions in areas including modeling and simulation, logistics and supply chain management, natural resource discovery and extraction, energy grid management, and financial and scientific data navigation and visualization. Oblong’s Mezzanine™ product, built atop the g-speak platform, is a room-scale visual collaboration system offering a unique shared pixel workspace: multiple participants work across multiple screens, sharing data, live video, and applications -- and exercising collaborative control -- from every device (phones, tablets, laptop browsers) they bring with them into the room. Telepresence capabilities, collaborative whiteboarding, and presentation design and delivery are integrated into the Mezzanine experience. Each Mezzanine room can join up to three other Mezzanine rooms (or connect to standard telepresence / videoconference endpoints) to enable distance collaboration of unprecedented immediacy and fluidity. The Oblong team comprises former executives, developers, and engineers from (among others) Apple, Google, Pixar, Microsoft, Accenture, and Disney. Oblong is privately held; investors include The Foundry Group, Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners, and Energy Technology Ventures.
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