Makers Empire - About the company
Makers Empire is a seed company based in Adelaide (Australia), founded in 2014 by Lap Leung and Roland Peddie. It operates as a 3D modeling app fr tablets. Makers Empire has raised $1.56M in funding from EduSpaze. The company has 12 active competitors, including 2 funded and 1 that has exited. Its top competitors include companies like BlocksCAD, Designmate and badge.design.
Company Details
Maker’s Empired launched a 3D design tablet app that aims to revolutionize the printing process by empowering everyone from young children to older generation technophobes to design, create and print in 3D. They have also developed an app for Ollie, the latest robot developed by Spero. They have won various awards including Global Edtech award, Small team big impact finalist and more. Makerbot is a partner.
- Website
- www.makersempire.com/
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2014
Location
Adelaide, Australia
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$1.56M in 4 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
1st among 12 active competitors
Employee Count
30 as on Aug 31, 2026
Legal entities associated with Makers Empire
Makers Empire is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MAKER'S EMPIRE PTY. LTD. CIN: 167294206 , Australia, Active | Dec 17, 2013 | - | - |
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Makers Empire's funding and investors
Makers Empire has raised a total funding of $1.56M over 4 rounds. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Feb 13, 2020 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Makers Empire has 5 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Makers Empire:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 13, 2020 | 4127036 | Seed | 3372562 | 3445313 | 6040759 | 3871754 |
Nov 06, 2017 | 3647290 | Seed | 2021765 | 1409382 | 1121164 | |
Oct 21, 2015 | 1538381 | Seed | 3472887 | 1765805 | 6290217 |
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Makers Empire's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Makers Empire are Lap Leung and Roland Peddie.
Here are the details of Makers Empire's key team members:
- Lap Leung: Co-Founder & Director of sales & Marketing of Makers Empire. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Roland Peddie: Founder & CTO of Makers Empire.
- Jonathan Soong: CEO of Makers Empire.
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Makers Empire's employee count trend
Makers Empire has 30 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Makers Empire's employee count trend over the years:
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Makers Empire's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Makers Empire include BlocksCAD, Designmate and badge.design. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Makers Empire, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Makers Empire 2014, Adelaide (Australia), Seed | 3D modeling app fr tablets | $1.56M | 54/100 | |
2nd | BlocksCAD 2017, Boston (United States), Acquired | Tool to design models to be 3D printed | - | 41/100 | |
3rd | Designmate 1988, Ahmedabad (India), Unfunded | Provider of AR/VR enabled qeducational apps for STEM-based learning and educational tools for institutes | - | - | 34/100 |
4th | badge.design 2018, Cincinnati (United States), Unfunded | Provider of web-based digital badge designer platform | - | - | 24/100 |
5th | ![]() smart dasara Seed | Provider of the interactive 3D learning platform | - | 22/100 | |
6th | Web and app-based platform offering learning solutions on 3D printing for schools to teach students | - | - | 21/100 | |
7th | SmartDarasa 2017, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), Unfunded | Provider of digital learning tools for science education | - | - | 20/100 |
8th | the3DTribe 2025, Lagos (Nigeria), Unfunded | Provider of 3D printing solutions, training, and support for education | - | - | 17/100 |
9th | ![]() Eksplorasi Blender 2024, Indonesia, Unfunded | Provider of structured Blender curriculum with portfolio project assignments and rubrics | - | - | 16/100 |
10th | ![]() 3D PT Aurora (United States), Unfunded | Provider of 3D printing education, consulting, and related online resources | - | - | 16/100 |
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Makers Empire's Investments and acquisitions
Makers Empire has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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