Top 10 3D Printing and Advanced Manufacturing Capital Raises in the U.S. – February 1st – 15th, 2025
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.
PE Growth/Expansion
-
- Jewett Automation, manufacturer of filtration equipment and custom automation intended for complex industrial applications, received development capital from McNally Capital.
Merger/Acquisition and Corporate
-
- End 2 End Technologies, manufacturer of industrial automation and connectivity systems designed to specialize in providing end-to-end wireless communication solutions, was acquired by Ceragon Networks for $12.8 million.
- ShopWare, provider of information technology software and 3D Printers intended to improve the manufacturing process, was acquired by Mastercam, a subsidiary of Sandvik.
Later Stage VC
-
- Leanpath, developer of a food waste tracking technology designed to prevent and measure everyday practices in the world’s kitchens, raised $4.63 million of venture funding in the form of SAFE notes.
- Sofar, operator of an open ocean sensor network intended to offer critical real-time insights, raised $22.25 million through a combination of Series C-1 and Series C-2 venture funding from Ocean 14 Capital , In-Q-Tel, and other investors.
Early Stage VC
-
- Datum, developer of a unified data platform designed to centralize and streamline access to critical manufacturing information, raised venture funding from Pear.
- Vixiv, developer of additive manufacturing design software designed to generate designs for high-performance applications across industries rapidly, raised $3 million of venture funding.
Angel, Seed, and Grant
-
- Haddy, manufacturer of three-dimensional-printed furniture intended to create products through digital manufacturing using machine learning, raised $3 million of Seed-3 funding.
- AmPd Labs, developer of a suite of tools designed to enhance media workflows, raised $1 million of Seed-1 funding.
- Uvionix, developer of automated inventory management systems designed to optimize warehouse operations, raised $3.5 million of seed funding in a deal led by PortfoLion and LAUNCHub Ventures.
#castleplacement #capitalraising #privateequity #venturecapital #investment #3DPrintingandAdvancedManufacturing
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.
- Email: jsilvestri@castleplacement.com
- (C) (203) 803-9861
 John SilvestriManaging Director |
Please contact me if you have any questions or would like to discuss your capital raise:
Email: jsilvestri@castleplacement.com
(C) (203) 803-9861
Send us a message:
Sources: Information on this page was derived from a variety of sources including Bloomberg, Company Websites, Crunchbase, PitchBook and other news outlets. Castle Placement™ does not warrant or guarantee this information, nor makes any representations as to the accuracy of the information. For more Risks, see CPGO Risks and Disclaimers.
