Printing Startup Ideas

1 year ago

A 3D printing platform that helps business owners create 3D-printed products

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2 years ago

A startup that uses 3d printing to create custom constructed homes for people who need homes quickly

285

2 years ago

A startup that sells 3D printing services to the medical industry

219

1 year ago

A startup focused on developing new materials and technologies for the 3D printing industry. The startup is building a 3D printing machine that prints metal, glass, ceramic and plastic materials.

214

2 years ago

A startup that plans to disrupt the $20 billion handbag industry with a new line of handbags by using 3D printing. The startup is teaming with luxury fashion brand Michael Kors for the launch of the first products.

179

2 years ago

A startup that’s building a 3D printing platform for mixed-use buildings. The tech allows for 3D printing of 3D models to be used in building construction.

147

1 year ago

Mentioned in the "2017 YC Demo Day" video, where they discuss the concept of a "mobile printing program" for small businesses. They are now calling their service "Quick Print," and the company is no longer in YC.

145

2 years ago

A maker space for startups that helps teach users how to do 3D printing, with an initial focus on 3D printing in the oil and gas industry.

130

2 years ago

Established in 2015, the company is building a tool to help businesses manage their print marketing. It lets companies manage printing and marketing budgets, track print campaigns, and monitor print ROI.

128

1 year ago

Bringing the consumer’s head into the product design process by using 3D printing.

127

2 years ago

A place to go to get the latest news on emerging technologies, like drones, 3D printing, and robotics.

117

2 years ago

A company that transforms raw materials into finished products. The company is looking to take on big manufacturers like Nike, using 3-D printing to prototype and scale production.

116

1 year ago

A 3D printing service for hardware engineers and product designers.

114

1 year ago

A startup for “sprinting” through a project, allowing users to create a schedule and track progress

111

2 years ago

The startup is working with partners to bootstrap the growth of a small-scale 3D printing community by providing the equipment and resources to move from a maker-model printer to a high-quality commercial printer.

108

2 years ago

A company that wants to bring “3D printing to the masses” with a cloud-based platform.

105

1 year ago

The startup holds a patent on a new type of printing process that uses a liquid to transfer the ink to the paper, eliminating many of the problems with traditional printing. The startup now wants to take that technology and apply it to the production of everything from paper to fabric.

102

2 years ago

A new modern camera made with 3D printing.

101

2 years ago

A startup that worked with a university to develop new materials for 3D printing that are conductive and conductive-free.

96

1 year ago

A platform for printing 3D objects on demand.

91

2 years ago

This startup is building a platform for model makers, aiming to compete with others in the 3D printing space such as Shapeways, Sculpteo, and more.

90

2 years ago

“The first on-demand, unlimited sticker printing service,” with a few hundred beta users.

90

2 years ago

An online marketplace for making and selling custom-made products using 3D printing. The startup is building a one-stop shop for all 3D design, 3D printing, and 3D scanning needs.

89

2 years ago

Spacebound is a startup that wants to use 3D printing to build a new breed of space-bound drones that can deliver goods and services to space.

85

2 years ago

This company is building a software platform that connects manufacturers with small and medium-sized businesses that need digital printing solutions, including direct mail, invitations, catalogs, posters, and more.

80

1 year ago

A social network for all of the robot hobbies out there including 3D printing, futurism, robotics, and more.

79

2 years ago

A 3D-printing service for custom-sized parts like eyeglasses and prosthetics.

74

1 month ago

A 3D-printing startup with a focus on the cannabis industry.

74

1 year ago

A new way of building products that uses 3D printing to make them faster.

70

1 year ago

A startup that wants to build the next generation of bookstores for the digital age. Using technology like artificial intelligence, sensors, and 3D printing, Bookuality is building the next generation of bookstores.

67

2 years ago

A 3D printing solution for printing custom parts on demand, or as a service for companies with regular customers.

66

1 year ago

A way for people to build their own low-cost homes using 3D printing, with a focus on the poor.

66

1 year ago

A startup that wants to bring a model airplane shop to 3D printing.

65

1 month ago

A startup that builds and makes furniture using 3D printing.

65

2 years ago

A 3D printing service for home renovation projects, with custom-built walls and other materials.

64

1 year ago

“A desktop-based tool for managing and reporting on commercial printing jobs”, this startup is developing a software tool for printing and printing services firms that are based on solid data science.

64

1 year ago

A platform that lets you create event tickets without having to deal with printing, mailing, or shipping.

63

1 year ago

A startup that wants to deliver service-oriented photo printing. Instead of printing, they are printing 3D models or scans of objects you’ve shot with your phone.

61

10 months ago

A startup that uses a 3D printing process to create new components for electronic devices.

58

1 year ago

A platform for 3D printing and prototyping tools. The company’s software platform helps users create and sell 3D-printed products online.

54

1 year ago

A 3D printing service for businesses, which promises to bundle all the 3D printing services together so customers can find everything they might need under one roof. The 3D printing startup, which was founded in September 2018, is based in Silicon Valley.

53

24 days ago

A 3D printing company that wants to use its technology to build medical devices, with 3D printing helping to streamline the surgery process.

53

1 year ago

A startup that is building an automated, sensor-based process for generating custom 3D stereolithography printouts. It’s a printing process that takes digital models and converts them into a physical object with a three-dimensional form.

52

9 months ago

This startup is building a 3-D printing service for dentists, targeting the $2.5 billion that dentists spend on dental materials.

52

1 year ago

Home stores that use 3D printing and holograms to show off products in neat environments.

51

1 year ago

A CNC milling machine for 3D printing that has a heated build plate, a 3D printer kit, and a software program for designing and controlling the machine directly from your computer.

50

11 months ago

A 3D printing service that uses a laser to cut and engrave images, with a focus on customizing products.

50

11 months ago

A 3D printing service that uses robots to build parts in high-volume using different materials. The company has a partnership with 3D Systems, which gives it access to a large pool of customers and materials.

50

9 months ago

A 3D printing service that uses 3D scanners to scan items and then prints them.

50

1 year ago

A company that makes 3D printing filament for 3D printers. According to the company, “no one else makes what we make”, which is particularly important for companies that are new to 3D printing.

49

1 year ago

The startup has developed a way to bring the flexibility, speed, and cost-efficiency of digital printing to the printing industry. The company is building a digital printing platform for professional print jobs, with the goal of replacing traditional printing services. They’re currently in the YC Winter 2019 batch.

48

7 months ago

A company that makes dog toys through 3D printing.

48

11 months ago

A platform that provides the source code and instructions necessary to build physical products using 3D printing.

47

1 year ago

A startup that enables the design of 3D printed prosthetics. The company wants to provide 3D printing for prosthetics as a service, by offering it as a service, and partnering with 3D printing machines to print them.

44

7 months ago

A platform that lets you upload and sell your own book. Williams has sold 30,000 copies of his book, which is currently in its second printing.

44

7 months ago

The 3D-printing startup is teaming up with a health care company to make it easier for surgeons to practice.

43

1 year ago

A startup that wants to make it easy to make furniture with 3D printing. A woodworker or designer can go to their website and select a model, upload their CAD files, and in just a few hours they’ll get a 3D-printed version of their design.

42

1 year ago

A startup that helps people take a picture of a ticket and automatically uploads it to their app, so they don’t have to worry about printing it out.

42

8 months ago

A startup that wants to bridge the gap between technology and the manufacturing industry, with a focus on 3D printing and the industrial IoT.

42

1 year ago

A platform that allows consumers to design and sell their own products through the use of 3D printing, and allows retailers to create custom made-to-order products.

41

11 months ago

A Nubo is building a tool that lets you create and build digital objects from scratch. The startup wants to be the most powerful 3D digital studio for the web; it’s currently in private beta. It’s working with a few clients to provide a 3D modeling tool for 3D printing and more.

41

6 months ago

A startup that builds smart, flexible and collapsible furniture. The startup says it has built a $5.5 million SaaS platform that uses automated 3D printing to create furniture in a factory and ships it directly to customers.

41

1 year ago

A 3D-printing startup that makes it easier to create custom parts for expensive machines.

37

1 year ago

A 3D printing service for the travel industry, with a focus on “bringing the benefits of manufacturing to the global travel industry”, with a focus on the hospitality and tourism sector.

37

8 months ago

A company that teaches people how to make their own clothes, and prints the patterns over 3D printing software. The startup is building a new system for independent fashion designers to sell their designs via the internet without the need for a sewing machine.

37

1 month ago

A three-dimensional printing startup, printing out plastic and metal objects and selling those physical objects. The company wants to make it so people can print out their own custom-fit parts.

37

11 months ago

A 3D printing service for businesses, customized for every business, with hundreds of products and designs in inventory, and a 3D printer in every office. It’s a “solution for businesses that have a need for customized, high-quality products.”

35

19 days ago

A platform for building and sharing 3D printed objects. The company has a patent for the 3D printing process and has a few products in the works.

33

8 months ago

This startup is building a technology for finding spare parts for manufacturing machines, including 3D printing parts.

30

6 months ago

This startup, based in the Netherlands, builds a method of 3D printing that they claim is “environmentally, economically and socially sustainable.”

30

5 months ago

A company that’s trying to make money work better in the US by “printing” prepaid debit cards.

24

3 months ago

A platform for in-store sales, letting stores automate the process of printing digital signage ads, and putting those ads on their own marketing platforms.

22

6 months ago

A platform to help metal-fabrication and 3D printing startups scale and reach a global market. The startup is currently in stealth mode.

21

2 years ago

Idea: Use browser fingerprinting to combat fraud

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Printing Startup Ideas

A 3D printing platform that helps business owners create 3D-printed products

A startup that uses 3d printing to create custom constructed homes for people who need homes quickly

A startup that sells 3D printing services to the medical industry

A startup focused on developing new materials and technologies for the 3D printing industry. The startup is building a 3D printing machine that prints metal, glass, ceramic and plastic materials.

A startup that plans to disrupt the $20 billion handbag industry with a new line of handbags by using 3D printing. The startup is teaming with luxury fashion brand Michael Kors for the launch of the first products.

A startup that’s building a 3D printing platform for mixed-use buildings. The tech allows for 3D printing of 3D models to be used in building construction.

Mentioned in the "2017 YC Demo Day" video, where they discuss the concept of a "mobile printing program" for small businesses. They are now calling their service "Quick Print," and the company is no longer in YC.

A maker space for startups that helps teach users how to do 3D printing, with an initial focus on 3D printing in the oil and gas industry.

Established in 2015, the company is building a tool to help businesses manage their print marketing. It lets companies manage printing and marketing budgets, track print campaigns, and monitor print ROI.

Bringing the consumer’s head into the product design process by using 3D printing.

A place to go to get the latest news on emerging technologies, like drones, 3D printing, and robotics.

A company that transforms raw materials into finished products. The company is looking to take on big manufacturers like Nike, using 3-D printing to prototype and scale production.

A 3D printing service for hardware engineers and product designers.

A startup for “sprinting” through a project, allowing users to create a schedule and track progress

The startup is working with partners to bootstrap the growth of a small-scale 3D printing community by providing the equipment and resources to move from a maker-model printer to a high-quality commercial printer.

A company that wants to bring “3D printing to the masses” with a cloud-based platform.

The startup holds a patent on a new type of printing process that uses a liquid to transfer the ink to the paper, eliminating many of the problems with traditional printing. The startup now wants to take that technology and apply it to the production of everything from paper to fabric.

A new modern camera made with 3D printing.

A startup that worked with a university to develop new materials for 3D printing that are conductive and conductive-free.

A platform for printing 3D objects on demand.

This startup is building a platform for model makers, aiming to compete with others in the 3D printing space such as Shapeways, Sculpteo, and more.

“The first on-demand, unlimited sticker printing service,” with a few hundred beta users.

An online marketplace for making and selling custom-made products using 3D printing. The startup is building a one-stop shop for all 3D design, 3D printing, and 3D scanning needs.

Spacebound is a startup that wants to use 3D printing to build a new breed of space-bound drones that can deliver goods and services to space.

This company is building a software platform that connects manufacturers with small and medium-sized businesses that need digital printing solutions, including direct mail, invitations, catalogs, posters, and more.

A social network for all of the robot hobbies out there including 3D printing, futurism, robotics, and more.

A 3D-printing service for custom-sized parts like eyeglasses and prosthetics.

A 3D-printing startup with a focus on the cannabis industry.

A new way of building products that uses 3D printing to make them faster.

A startup that wants to build the next generation of bookstores for the digital age. Using technology like artificial intelligence, sensors, and 3D printing, Bookuality is building the next generation of bookstores.

A 3D printing solution for printing custom parts on demand, or as a service for companies with regular customers.

A way for people to build their own low-cost homes using 3D printing, with a focus on the poor.

A startup that wants to bring a model airplane shop to 3D printing.

A startup that builds and makes furniture using 3D printing.

A 3D printing service for home renovation projects, with custom-built walls and other materials.

“A desktop-based tool for managing and reporting on commercial printing jobs”, this startup is developing a software tool for printing and printing services firms that are based on solid data science.

A platform that lets you create event tickets without having to deal with printing, mailing, or shipping.

A startup that wants to deliver service-oriented photo printing. Instead of printing, they are printing 3D models or scans of objects you’ve shot with your phone.

A startup that uses a 3D printing process to create new components for electronic devices.

A platform for 3D printing and prototyping tools. The company’s software platform helps users create and sell 3D-printed products online.

A 3D printing service for businesses, which promises to bundle all the 3D printing services together so customers can find everything they might need under one roof. The 3D printing startup, which was founded in September 2018, is based in Silicon Valley.

A 3D printing company that wants to use its technology to build medical devices, with 3D printing helping to streamline the surgery process.

A startup that is building an automated, sensor-based process for generating custom 3D stereolithography printouts. It’s a printing process that takes digital models and converts them into a physical object with a three-dimensional form.

This startup is building a 3-D printing service for dentists, targeting the $2.5 billion that dentists spend on dental materials.

Home stores that use 3D printing and holograms to show off products in neat environments.

A CNC milling machine for 3D printing that has a heated build plate, a 3D printer kit, and a software program for designing and controlling the machine directly from your computer.

A 3D printing service that uses a laser to cut and engrave images, with a focus on customizing products.

A 3D printing service that uses robots to build parts in high-volume using different materials. The company has a partnership with 3D Systems, which gives it access to a large pool of customers and materials.

A 3D printing service that uses 3D scanners to scan items and then prints them.

A company that makes 3D printing filament for 3D printers. According to the company, “no one else makes what we make”, which is particularly important for companies that are new to 3D printing.

A company that makes dog toys through 3D printing.

A platform that provides the source code and instructions necessary to build physical products using 3D printing.

A startup that enables the design of 3D printed prosthetics. The company wants to provide 3D printing for prosthetics as a service, by offering it as a service, and partnering with 3D printing machines to print them.

A platform that lets you upload and sell your own book. Williams has sold 30,000 copies of his book, which is currently in its second printing.

The 3D-printing startup is teaming up with a health care company to make it easier for surgeons to practice.

A startup that wants to make it easy to make furniture with 3D printing. A woodworker or designer can go to their website and select a model, upload their CAD files, and in just a few hours they’ll get a 3D-printed version of their design.

A startup that helps people take a picture of a ticket and automatically uploads it to their app, so they don’t have to worry about printing it out.

A startup that wants to bridge the gap between technology and the manufacturing industry, with a focus on 3D printing and the industrial IoT.

A platform that allows consumers to design and sell their own products through the use of 3D printing, and allows retailers to create custom made-to-order products.

A Nubo is building a tool that lets you create and build digital objects from scratch. The startup wants to be the most powerful 3D digital studio for the web; it’s currently in private beta. It’s working with a few clients to provide a 3D modeling tool for 3D printing and more.

A startup that builds smart, flexible and collapsible furniture. The startup says it has built a $5.5 million SaaS platform that uses automated 3D printing to create furniture in a factory and ships it directly to customers.

A 3D-printing startup that makes it easier to create custom parts for expensive machines.

A 3D printing service for the travel industry, with a focus on “bringing the benefits of manufacturing to the global travel industry”, with a focus on the hospitality and tourism sector.

A company that teaches people how to make their own clothes, and prints the patterns over 3D printing software. The startup is building a new system for independent fashion designers to sell their designs via the internet without the need for a sewing machine.

A three-dimensional printing startup, printing out plastic and metal objects and selling those physical objects. The company wants to make it so people can print out their own custom-fit parts.

A 3D printing service for businesses, customized for every business, with hundreds of products and designs in inventory, and a 3D printer in every office. It’s a “solution for businesses that have a need for customized, high-quality products.”

A platform for building and sharing 3D printed objects. The company has a patent for the 3D printing process and has a few products in the works.

This startup is building a technology for finding spare parts for manufacturing machines, including 3D printing parts.

This startup, based in the Netherlands, builds a method of 3D printing that they claim is “environmentally, economically and socially sustainable.”

A company that’s trying to make money work better in the US by “printing” prepaid debit cards.

A platform for in-store sales, letting stores automate the process of printing digital signage ads, and putting those ads on their own marketing platforms.

A platform to help metal-fabrication and 3D printing startups scale and reach a global market. The startup is currently in stealth mode.

Idea: Use browser fingerprinting to combat fraud