Desktop Metal enables high-speed, high-performance, 3D metal printing at production scale. The company listed publicly [NYSE: DM] in 2020.

Founded by an experienced team that includes MIT professors, serial entrepreneurs, and veterans of CAD software and robotics companies, Desktop Metal seeks to build office-friendly 3D printers that can inexpensively produce parts from a range of high-performance metal alloys. “Metal 3D printing has been out of the reach of most companies because it’s very expensive and slow,” says founder Ric Fulop. “We’re developing a system that’s fast and more accessible.”

• Industry

  • 3D Printing
  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Hardware

• Milestones

  • Lux investment: 2015
  • Publicly listed: 2020

• Founders

  • Ric Fulop
  • Yet-Ming Chiang
  • Rick Chin
  • John Hart
  • Jonah Myerberg
  • Ely Sachs
  • Chris Schuh

  LUX Partners

  • Bilal Zuberi

• Latest Tweets

  • Desktop Metal has qualified Grade 420 stainless steel for use on the Production System. Manufacturers can now lever… https://t.co/EOsgXo6ld9@DesktopMetal - 21h
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