Companies in 3D Printing
There are 6,416 companies in 3D Printing which include Formlabs, Caracol AM, Aspect Biosystems, Xometry, Shapeways. 1,050 companies in 3D Printing are funded, with 522 having secured Series A funding. Till date, the sector has seen the creation of 5 Unicorns. United States has the most number of companies in 3D Printing (1,787), followed by United Kingdom
(617), and then China (454).
2026 has seen the creation of 86 3D Printing companies. On average, the last 10 years have seen 186 new companies launched every year. Most number of 3D Printing startups have been founded by alumni from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University and Harvard University.
Here is a List of top companies in 3D Printing
1. Formlabs
Manufacturer of low force SLA technology based desktop 3D printers. It provides its proprietary software for the design and planning of printing models. They offers an SLS 3D printer catering to the dental,education,medical,entertainment,jewellery,audio and other industries.
Key facts about Formlabs
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Somerville (United States)
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $254M
- Investors: DFJ Growth, SoftBank Vision Fund and 32 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Jul 10, 2024, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 74/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 2 Competitors
2. Caracol AM
Manufacturer of large format additive manufacturing technologies and industrial 3D printing solutions. The company develops and provides integrated turnkey systems to enable the production of advanced industrial components. These robotic manufacturing platforms support high-performing sectors by simplifying processes and providing flexibility, efficiency, and sustainability in industrial production.
Key facts about Caracol AM
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Lomazzo (Italy)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $55.7M
- Investors: Neva SGR, Omnes Capital and 7 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Oct 14, 2025, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 71/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 2 of 958 Competitors
Developer of bioprinting technology and tissue therapeutics for regenerative medicine. The company’s platform integrates bioprinting, computational design, therapeutic cells, and biomaterials. It develops implantable tissues to replace, repair, or supplement biological functions. The focus is on creating solutions for metabolic and endocrine diseases. The company also collaborates with other organizations.
Key facts about Aspect Biosystems
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Vancouver (Canada)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $139M
- Investors: Pangaea Ventures, Dimension and 21 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Jan 08, 2025, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 70/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 121 Competitors
4. Xometry
Provider of on-demand custom manufacturing platform for prototypes and production parts. The company connects buyers with a network of vetted suppliers offering instant quoting for CNC machining, 3D printing, sheet metal fabrication, injection molding, urethane casting, and metal stamping processes. Its platform supports rapid prototyping through high-volume production with no minimum orders, providing materials like metals, plastics, and composites along with finishing options and assembly services. Digital tools enable file upload, design analysis, project management, and supply chain traceability for startups to enterprises.
Key facts about Xometry
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Washington, DC (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $200M
- Investors: Greenspring Associates, BMW i Ventures and 20 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Feb 01, 2022, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 69/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 2 of 74 Competitors
5. Shapeways
Digital manufacturing partner enabling hardware innovation from prototyping to production. The company empowers innovators to prototype, launch, and scale hardware products through accessible, scalable digital manufacturing. It offers additive manufacturing, 3D printing, and traditional manufacturing methods. Services include design optimization, prototyping, production, and lifecycle support. The company serves industries like medical, consumer, robotics, architecture, aerospace, gaming, drones, and jewelry. It supports engineers with instant DFM feedback and expert support. The company provides a platform for uploading designs, getting quotes, and managing orders. It offers various materials, including plastics and metals. The company focuses on fast turnaround, reliable quality, and customization at production scale. It provides e-commerce integrations through API, Shopify, or Etsy. The company offers services like rapid prototyping, production parts, and professional design services. It also provides capabilities like custom quality checks, assembly services, and whitelabel shipping. The company offers a newsletter signup and blog for resources. It is a B2B company.
Key facts about Shapeways
- Founded Year: 2007
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $107M
- Investors: Union Square Ventures, Index Ventures and 10 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Apr 19, 2018, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 69/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 44 Competitors
