3D Printing and Advanced Manufacturing Capital Raises in the U.S. – November 16th-30th, 2024
Several interesting transactions closed in the 3D Printing and Advanced Manufacturing sector over the past two weeks. If you would like more info on these deals or would like to discuss the capital raising market for your company, please contact me.
Buyout/LBO
- AppViewX, developer of a certificate lifecycle management and public key infrastructure platform designed to manage automation and orchestration of network services, acquired by Haveli Investments through an LBO.
Later Stage VC
- Arcade, developer of an interactive demo platform designed to market brands, raised $14 million of Series A venture funding in a deal led by Kleiner Perkins.
- studio 3e8, creator of a new 3D printing process and a desktop-sized metal 3D printer intended for both rapid prototyping and end-use production, raised $1.93 million of venture funding from rpv, Boost VC and Blue Collective.
- Class8, developer of a fleet management platform designed to track trucks and move truckload freight without friction, raised $22 million of Series A venture funding in a deal led by Xplorer Capital.
- EarthOptics, developer of global soil cloud platform designed for sustainable agricultural management, raised $54.98 million through a combination of debt and venture funding in a deal led by Conti Ventures and The Production Board.
- Pixxel, developer of hyperspectral satellites designed to capture geospatial data of every location on the planet, raised $5 million of venture funding.
- Tractian, developer of an asset performance management system designed for plants with tools for reliability, safety, and availability, raised $120 million of Series C venture funding in a deal led by Sapphire Ventures.
- UnitX, developer of deep learning inspection system designed to automate manufacturing, raised $46 million of Series B venture funding in a deal led by UP.Partners.
Accelerator/Incubator
- Allumin8, developer of a porous Therapeutic Hardware designed to facilitate diagnosis and healing directly at the surgical site, joined Arch Grants
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John Silvestri
Managing Director
Finance, strategy and capital markets executive. Originated structured and executed, as principal, agent and underwriter, over $4 billion of public and private, structured and project finance transactions. Industry expertise includes Energy and Power, Technology/Fintech/Digital, Sponsor, Transportation and Infrastructure, Consumer, Industrials and Agriculture, Banking, and Specialty Finance. Companies ranging from small to large, leveraged, high grade, venture, SPV’s and project finance. Transaction expertise across capital structure includes public and private bonds, equity, structured and direct investments, and unitranche. Leveraged finance includes senior/sub, bridge, acquisition, mezzanine, equity co-investment, and re-capitalizations. Previously, founder of an advisory and a direct investment business, Managing Director and Co-head of Investment Banking at Altamar Capital, and Director and Head of High Yield Capital Markets in New York for Barclays Capital. BS in Management from SUNY Buffalo. MBA from Fordham Gabelli Business School. FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses.
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