Shapeways Holdings
Post in 2021
Shapeways, Inc. is a 3D printing marketplace and community that allows users to create, buy, and sell customized products across various categories, including art, fashion, home goods, gadgets, games, jewelry, DIY projects, miniatures, and gifts. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Eindhoven, Netherlands, and Seattle, Washington, Shapeways utilizes on-demand printing to ensure that each order is tailored to individual specifications. The platform not only facilitates the transformation of digital designs into physical products but also fosters a community where members can share ideas and access advanced 3D printing technology. By democratizing the creation process, Shapeways empowers users to launch their own businesses and sell products globally.
Matterport is a spatial data company specializing in the digitization and indexing of the built environment. Its comprehensive 3D data platform allows users to create accurate and immersive digital twins of various locations. These digital representations can be utilized for a wide range of purposes, including design, development, operation, and promotion of spaces. Matterport generates revenue primarily through subscription fees, as customers pay for access to its platform. Additional revenue streams include licensing, services, and the sale of products.
Multiply Labs
Series A in 2021
Multiply Labs specializes in the production of personalized pharmaceutical capsules that cater to the unique needs of individual patients. The company leverages a combination of pharmaceutical science and advanced robotics technology to create these tailor-made capsules. Its innovative approach includes operating a state-of-the-art robotic manufacturing facility, which allows for the efficient production of individualized drugs at a reduced cost. Multiply Labs stands out as a pioneer in the industry, being the first to introduce 3D printed capsules, thereby transforming how medications are customized to meet the specific metabolic requirements of patients.
Bifrost AI
Seed Round in 2021
Bifrost is a developer of a Generative 3D platform for creatives to create custom virtual worlds. It generates synthetic training data using three-dimensional graphics to simulate real-life scenarios. These datasets help teach AI systems to handle new tasks, environments, and challenges, while also validating their performance and reliability across thousands of automatically generated scenarios.
Bifrost AI
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Bifrost is a developer of a Generative 3D platform for creatives to create custom virtual worlds. It generates synthetic training data using three-dimensional graphics to simulate real-life scenarios. These datasets help teach AI systems to handle new tasks, environments, and challenges, while also validating their performance and reliability across thousands of automatically generated scenarios.
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.
Matterport
Series D in 2019
Matterport is a spatial data company specializing in the digitization and indexing of the built environment. Its comprehensive 3D data platform allows users to create accurate and immersive digital twins of various locations. These digital representations can be utilized for a wide range of purposes, including design, development, operation, and promotion of spaces. Matterport generates revenue primarily through subscription fees, as customers pay for access to its platform. Additional revenue streams include licensing, services, and the sale of products.
Matterport
Venture Round in 2018
Matterport is a spatial data company specializing in the digitization and indexing of the built environment. Its comprehensive 3D data platform allows users to create accurate and immersive digital twins of various locations. These digital representations can be utilized for a wide range of purposes, including design, development, operation, and promotion of spaces. Matterport generates revenue primarily through subscription fees, as customers pay for access to its platform. Additional revenue streams include licensing, services, and the sale of products.
Shapeways Holdings
Series E in 2018
Shapeways, Inc. is a 3D printing marketplace and community that allows users to create, buy, and sell customized products across various categories, including art, fashion, home goods, gadgets, games, jewelry, DIY projects, miniatures, and gifts. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Eindhoven, Netherlands, and Seattle, Washington, Shapeways utilizes on-demand printing to ensure that each order is tailored to individual specifications. The platform not only facilitates the transformation of digital designs into physical products but also fosters a community where members can share ideas and access advanced 3D printing technology. By democratizing the creation process, Shapeways empowers users to launch their own businesses and sell products globally.
Pinscreen
Seed Round in 2017
Pinscreen, Inc. is a technology company based in Santa Monica, California, specializing in advanced generative AI technologies for film production and interactive experiences. Founded in 2015 by Prof. Hao Li, the company offers innovative solutions for AI lip sync, face reenactment, face swaps, de-aging, and avatar digitization. Pinscreen collaborates with major filmmakers and production studios, including Netflix, Amazon Studios, and Warner Bros, among others. The company gained recognition for developing the first real-time deepfake technology, showcased at notable events such as the World Economic Forum in Davos and SIGGRAPH 2020. Additionally, Pinscreen was the first to demonstrate AI lip sync for a complete feature film and has the capability to process thousands of 4K HDR movie shots annually. Its technology allows for the creation of three-dimensional avatars from selfies, enhancing mixed reality experiences for consumers and providing scalable content creation tools for professionals. Pinscreen is also a participant in the NVIDIA Inception Program and received the Epic MegaGrants in 2020.
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.
Desktop Metal
Series C in 2017
Desktop Metal, Inc. specializes in additive manufacturing solutions, providing innovative 3D printing technologies tailored for engineers, designers, and manufacturers across various industries. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of products, including the Production System for industrial manufacturing, the Shop System for metal additive manufacturing in machine and job shops, the Studio System for office-based metal 3D printing, and the Fiber desktop 3D printer. Its technologies cater to sectors such as automotive, aerospace, healthcare, consumer products, and heavy industry, enabling on-demand digital mass production that emphasizes speed, cost-efficiency, and high-quality parts. Desktop Metal operates in markets across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region, with the majority of its revenue generated from the Americas.
Pinscreen
Seed Round in 2016
Pinscreen, Inc. is a technology company based in Santa Monica, California, specializing in advanced generative AI technologies for film production and interactive experiences. Founded in 2015 by Prof. Hao Li, the company offers innovative solutions for AI lip sync, face reenactment, face swaps, de-aging, and avatar digitization. Pinscreen collaborates with major filmmakers and production studios, including Netflix, Amazon Studios, and Warner Bros, among others. The company gained recognition for developing the first real-time deepfake technology, showcased at notable events such as the World Economic Forum in Davos and SIGGRAPH 2020. Additionally, Pinscreen was the first to demonstrate AI lip sync for a complete feature film and has the capability to process thousands of 4K HDR movie shots annually. Its technology allows for the creation of three-dimensional avatars from selfies, enhancing mixed reality experiences for consumers and providing scalable content creation tools for professionals. Pinscreen is also a participant in the NVIDIA Inception Program and received the Epic MegaGrants in 2020.
3Scan is turning tissue into bits by building robotic microscopy tools and software for large-scale sample analysis and 3D visualizations. Many diseases emerge only at a tissue level, such as cancer, heart disease, lung disease, stroke, Alzheimer's, and diabetes. 3Scan enables higher throughput, greater quantification, and broader image analysis than what is currently possible with traditional histopathology. 3Scan's data-driven approach is expanding our understanding of tissue biology and will lead to the discovery of new diagnostics and therapeutics. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Desktop Metal
Series B in 2016
Desktop Metal, Inc. specializes in additive manufacturing solutions, providing innovative 3D printing technologies tailored for engineers, designers, and manufacturers across various industries. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of products, including the Production System for industrial manufacturing, the Shop System for metal additive manufacturing in machine and job shops, the Studio System for office-based metal 3D printing, and the Fiber desktop 3D printer. Its technologies cater to sectors such as automotive, aerospace, healthcare, consumer products, and heavy industry, enabling on-demand digital mass production that emphasizes speed, cost-efficiency, and high-quality parts. Desktop Metal operates in markets across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region, with the majority of its revenue generated from the Americas.
Looking Glass
Seed Round in 2015
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.
Desktop Metal
Series A in 2015
Desktop Metal, Inc. specializes in additive manufacturing solutions, providing innovative 3D printing technologies tailored for engineers, designers, and manufacturers across various industries. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of products, including the Production System for industrial manufacturing, the Shop System for metal additive manufacturing in machine and job shops, the Studio System for office-based metal 3D printing, and the Fiber desktop 3D printer. Its technologies cater to sectors such as automotive, aerospace, healthcare, consumer products, and heavy industry, enabling on-demand digital mass production that emphasizes speed, cost-efficiency, and high-quality parts. Desktop Metal operates in markets across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region, with the majority of its revenue generated from the Americas.
Matterport
Series C in 2015
Matterport is a spatial data company specializing in the digitization and indexing of the built environment. Its comprehensive 3D data platform allows users to create accurate and immersive digital twins of various locations. These digital representations can be utilized for a wide range of purposes, including design, development, operation, and promotion of spaces. Matterport generates revenue primarily through subscription fees, as customers pay for access to its platform. Additional revenue streams include licensing, services, and the sale of products.
SOLS is a software platform and mobile application that enables users to design and purchase customized orthotics for their feet. To date, the company has launched two products: SOLSRx, medical-grade 3D printed orthotics, and ExoSOLS, direct to consumer custom insoles. SOLS is now leveraging its patented footwear customization software to attack the footwear industry's biggest problem, shoe size-related returns. Founded in 2013, SOLS uses state of the art computer vision and machine learning to improve the fit and function of footwear. The company is backed by blue-chip investors like Founders Fund, Lux Capital, and Tenaya Capital and located in New York City.
3Scan is turning tissue into bits by building robotic microscopy tools and software for large-scale sample analysis and 3D visualizations. Many diseases emerge only at a tissue level, such as cancer, heart disease, lung disease, stroke, Alzheimer's, and diabetes. 3Scan enables higher throughput, greater quantification, and broader image analysis than what is currently possible with traditional histopathology. 3Scan's data-driven approach is expanding our understanding of tissue biology and will lead to the discovery of new diagnostics and therapeutics. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Matterport
Series B in 2014
Matterport is a spatial data company specializing in the digitization and indexing of the built environment. Its comprehensive 3D data platform allows users to create accurate and immersive digital twins of various locations. These digital representations can be utilized for a wide range of purposes, including design, development, operation, and promotion of spaces. Matterport generates revenue primarily through subscription fees, as customers pay for access to its platform. Additional revenue streams include licensing, services, and the sale of products.
SOLS is a software platform and mobile application that enables users to design and purchase customized orthotics for their feet. To date, the company has launched two products: SOLSRx, medical-grade 3D printed orthotics, and ExoSOLS, direct to consumer custom insoles. SOLS is now leveraging its patented footwear customization software to attack the footwear industry's biggest problem, shoe size-related returns. Founded in 2013, SOLS uses state of the art computer vision and machine learning to improve the fit and function of footwear. The company is backed by blue-chip investors like Founders Fund, Lux Capital, and Tenaya Capital and located in New York City.
SOLS is a software platform and mobile application that enables users to design and purchase customized orthotics for their feet. To date, the company has launched two products: SOLSRx, medical-grade 3D printed orthotics, and ExoSOLS, direct to consumer custom insoles. SOLS is now leveraging its patented footwear customization software to attack the footwear industry's biggest problem, shoe size-related returns. Founded in 2013, SOLS uses state of the art computer vision and machine learning to improve the fit and function of footwear. The company is backed by blue-chip investors like Founders Fund, Lux Capital, and Tenaya Capital and located in New York City.
Shapeways Holdings
Series C in 2013
Shapeways, Inc. is a 3D printing marketplace and community that allows users to create, buy, and sell customized products across various categories, including art, fashion, home goods, gadgets, games, jewelry, DIY projects, miniatures, and gifts. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Eindhoven, Netherlands, and Seattle, Washington, Shapeways utilizes on-demand printing to ensure that each order is tailored to individual specifications. The platform not only facilitates the transformation of digital designs into physical products but also fosters a community where members can share ideas and access advanced 3D printing technology. By democratizing the creation process, Shapeways empowers users to launch their own businesses and sell products globally.
Matterport
Series A in 2013
Matterport is a spatial data company specializing in the digitization and indexing of the built environment. Its comprehensive 3D data platform allows users to create accurate and immersive digital twins of various locations. These digital representations can be utilized for a wide range of purposes, including design, development, operation, and promotion of spaces. Matterport generates revenue primarily through subscription fees, as customers pay for access to its platform. Additional revenue streams include licensing, services, and the sale of products.
Shapeways Holdings
Series B in 2012
Shapeways, Inc. is a 3D printing marketplace and community that allows users to create, buy, and sell customized products across various categories, including art, fashion, home goods, gadgets, games, jewelry, DIY projects, miniatures, and gifts. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Eindhoven, Netherlands, and Seattle, Washington, Shapeways utilizes on-demand printing to ensure that each order is tailored to individual specifications. The platform not only facilitates the transformation of digital designs into physical products but also fosters a community where members can share ideas and access advanced 3D printing technology. By democratizing the creation process, Shapeways empowers users to launch their own businesses and sell products globally.