– Browzwear from Singapore develops 3D digital solutions for the fashion industry.
– The company raised $35m in a first funding round.
– Growth equity firm Radian Capital made the investment.
– The company intends to use the funds to accelerate platform development and market expansion, as well as to add new talent across areas.

– Bilt is a Grapevine TX-based company focused on 3D intelligence.
– The company raised $9M in funding.
– The round was led by Silverton Partners.
– The new investment will be used to increase sales & marketing and innovate the user experience.

– Fabric8Labs, a metal 3D printing company, raised $19.3m funding.
– The round was led by Intel Capital and featured Lam Capital, TDK Ventures, SE Ventures, imec.xpand, Stanley Ventures and Mark Cuban.
– It follows $4m in seed funding raised in mid-2018.
– The San Diego-based startup specializes in metal 3D printing.

– Inkbit announced the closing of $30M in its Series B round of financing.
– Investors include Phoenix Venture Partners LLC (PVP) and Stratasys.
– The new funding will boost production of the company’s additive manufacturing system, Inkbit Vista, and grow the commercial team to support expansion into the APAC and EMEA regions.

– Physna is a Columbus, OH-based geometric search company.
– Company raised $56m in Series D funding.
– The round was led by Tiger Global with participation from GV and Sequoia Capital.
– The new investment will be used to scale and develop its geometric deep-learning platform, as well as its free public geometric search engine, Thangs.

– VividQ, a Cambridge, UK-based deep technology company and software and IP developer for holography, raised £11M in seed extension round.
– The round was led by UTokyo IPC, joined by Foresight Williams Technology, Japanese Miyako Capital, APEX Ventures, and R42 Group and previous investors University of Tokyo Edge Capital, Sure Valley Ventures, and Essex Innovation.
– The company intends to use the funds to scale the team, expand in APAC and further product development, including HoloLCD, which turns consumer-grade screens into holographic displays.

– Relativity Space, a space venture that got its start in Seattle and is now working on 3D-printed rockets in California, says it’ll build a bigger launch vehicle with the aid of a similarly huge $650 million Series E funding round.
– The startup says its fully reusable, two-stage Terran R rocket will be capable of launching more than 20,000 kilograms (44,000 pounds) to low Earth orbit.
– The company says the newly announced funding round will help the company scale up production of the Terran R rocket at its 3D-printing facility in Long Beach, Calif.

– Scantinel Photonics GmbH from Ulm, Germany develops FMCW LiDAR (Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave) sensors for next-generation LiDAR systems that are a prerequisite to reach a higher level of automation.
– The company raised € 7.5m in funding.
– The round was led by Scania Growth Capital, Scania’s corporate venture capital-fund.
– The company intends to use the funds to continue to further improve FMCW LiDAR technology, and to commercially implement this technology in close cooperation with customers and technology partners.

– Scantinel, a leading LiDAR startup, which develops and produces FMCW LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) sensors for the next-generation LiDAR systems for autonomous vehicles (AV) has received growth financing through Scania Growth Capital.
– LiDAR is considered the key technology for safety of autonomous vehicles.
– FMCW LiDAR – a bulky abbreviation for a disruptive technology – will help autonomous driving to achieve a breakthrough and, according to experts, will displace the currently used Time of Light (TOF) LiDAR systems from the market.
– Scantinel offers unique FMCW LiDAR technology that delivers a new dimension of data to make cars safer and, eventually, autonomous.

– Eys3D Microelectronics, a company producing chips and sensors for autonomous operations including security, touchless control, autonomous vehicles, and smart retail, announced that it’s raised $7 million in a series A round led by strategic partners Arm IoT Capital, WI Harper Group, and Marubun Corporation.
– The company says that the funding will allow it to grow its product development and research efforts, including into 3D depth-sensing cameras and vision sensor integration solutions that enable new capabilities in object recognition, distance measurement, and more.

– SiLC Technologies announced a $17m Series A funding round led by Alter Venture Partners and Dell Technologies Capital.
– The round was also supported by Fluxunit – OSRAM Ventures, Sony Innovation Fund by IGV, Epson, UMC Capital, Yamato Holdings and Global Brain.
– The additional financing will be used to expand SiLC’s operations, accelerate product development and gain additional production design wins – all in preparation for pre-production and product launch activities.
– Over the last year, SiLC has provided development systems to customers that are at the forefront of their respective market segments, including mobility, industrial machine vision, robotics, augmented reality, and consumer applications.
– The new funds will help further customer traction and support bringing these products to market.

– Formlabs raised a $150m Series E led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, doubling its valuation to $2bn.
– Formlabs will use the funds to continue to grow its portfolio of 3D printing technologies, enabling greater mass production and customization, as well as grow its team across its seven offices worldwide.
– Formlabs is on a mission to expand access to digital fabrication, so anyone can make anything.
– With its line of stereolithography (SLA) and selective laser sintering (SLS) 3D printers, Formlabs has set, and repeatedly improved, the standard for affordable, professional-grade 3D printing and is the number one seller of professional-grade 3D printers worldwide.

– Nexa3D, a Ventura, Calif.-based production-grade polymer 3D printers enabling additive manufacturing, closed financing rounds exceeding $55m in funding.
– The rounds were led by a multi-billion-dollar alternative asset manager and existing investors, OurCrowd and Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures, with participation from new investors as well.
– The new investment will be used to bolster its manufacturing operations, scale commercial activities worldwide, expand customer acquisition and customer success operations, grow its reseller channel globally, expedite several new products to market, and extend its overall polymer technology leadership.

– Alcatraz AI from Redwood City develops secure access control solutions.
– The company raised $6.1m in funding.
– Backers included Ray Stata (lead), Hardware Club, Mucker Capital, JCI Ventures, the venture capital arm of Johnson Controls, and LDV Partners.
– The new investment will be aimed at product development and expansion of foothold in the market.

– 3DLOOK has seen significant recent growth, with revenue increasing by 5.6 times since April 2020.
– 3DLOOK counts more than 100 customers worldwide, including a uniform industry giant Fechheimer Brothers (a Berkshire Hathaway company) and Safariland, a leader in body armor.
– 3DLOOK is an augmented reality company that offers interactive 3D visualization of apparel and accessories.

– CGTrader, a 3D content provider, raised $10m in Series A funding.
– The round was led by Inventure and joined by other investors.
– The company plans to consolidate its position and further develop its platform.

– Redefine Meat is a Rehovot, Israel-based alt-meat company.
– Company closed a $29m in series A funding.
– The round was led by Happiness Capital and Hanaco Ventures, joined by CPT Capital, as well as other new international investors including Losa Group, Sake Bosch, and K3 Ventures.
– The new investment will be used to expand its meat portfolio and support its commercial launch and international growth in 2021, on the back of the slated completion of a large-scale production facility for its industrial 3D Alt-Meat printers set for later this year.

– Labster secured $60m in Series C funding.
– The round was led by new investor Andreessen Horowitz, joined by existing investors GGV Capital, Owl Ventures, Balderton Capital, David Helgason, founder of Unity Technologies, Northzone, Swisscom Ventures, and EduCapital.
– The round brings Labster’s total capital raised to $100m.
– Labster is the award-winning producer of virtual laboratory simulations.
– The latest round of capital will enable Labster to focus on growing the size of its global team to serve students around the world.
– Currently in 70+ countries, Labster has already put together an ambitious roadmap for expansion, and is now hiring across all major teams such as engineering, product, sales and customer success.