The Manufacturing Tech VC

Investing in Manufacturing Tech startups at the earliest possible stage

Our Thesis

Digitization of
Value Chains.

Value Chain infrastructure is hindered by outdated software and hardware, leading to inefficiencies and higher costs. Strategic implementation of Manufacturing Tech is crucial to accelerate the industry to its full potential.

Our Differentiator

We’ve Been There.

We’re all engineers and builders ourselves. We offer our founders many ways to accelerate, beyond just money.

We’re Hands On

Given our technical and business expertise, we can understand your product and help you find your GTM strategy and bridge the gap between your engineering ideas to strong business applications

Our Industry Insider Network

We connect early stage founders to strategic partners in the industry for industry insights, early customer adoption, and partnerships

Our Time

We’re here when you need us - day or night through the good and the bad.

We’re Hands On

Given our technical and business expertise, we can understand your product and help you find your GTM strategy and bridge the gap between your engineering ideas to strong business applications

Our Industry Insider Network

We connect early stage founders to strategic partners in the industry for industry insights, early customer adoption, and partnerships

Our Time

We’re here when you need us - day or night through the good and the bad.

Portfolio

Factor

 

 

Mimiq

 

 

Carbon

 

 

Stealth

 

 

Dystr

 

 

Stealth

Our Criteria

What we look for.

For us to best support you, we look for the following things

Deal Parameters
First Round, First Check, ideally $2M round size or less
Technical Teams
You have lived and breathed the problem you’re solving in industry for 3+ years
Verticals
Enterprise Manufacturing Tech in the following sectors
  • Digital Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Robotics
  • Supply Chain
  • Future of Work
Business Models
Enterprise Industrials SaaS and Capital-Light Hardware as a Service

Facing the future,
together.

Simon Lancaster

General Partner

Sabrina Paseman

General Partner

Lucas Whipple

Venture Partner

Steven Myers

Associate

Rohan Athavale

Intern

Alex Huckstepp

Advisor

Sebastian Spritzer

Advisor

Events

Deep Tech Nexus

The Deep Tech Nexus is a bi-annual DeepTech community event that brings together top DeepTech founders, investors, and LPs. The next event will be October 2024