1. Mitchell Wong

2. Sample Products

3. Financials
• Series A: $6M
• Series B: $5.1M + $6.2M
• Debt Financing: $1.2M
• Series C: $30M
• Total: $38.5M

4. History
• 2007: founded as part of a Philips startup incubator
• 2008: opened to public
• 2010: spun off from Philips
• June 2012: 1,000,000 objects printed
• Dec 2013: 2,200,000 objects printed and 13,500
customer owned shops
• Dec 2014: 23,000 customer owned shops

5. What’s Hot?
• Expedited 2 Day Production
• Collaboration with Nervous System to create a
3D printed dress
• Shapeways Global Partner Network
• A new foodsafe printable ceramic material
• ShapeJS: procedural generation of models using
voxel based JavaScript code

6. The Secret Sauce
• Start to Finish Support
• Empowering Entrepreneurs
• Automation and Optimization and
Decentralization
• App Support

7. Story
• From trinkets to engagement
rings.
• Expands design possibilities
• Unlearning design
constraints
• A personal and intimate
process
• Sentimental value

8. Competitors
• Kraftwurx
• Greater selection of materials
• Smaller user base
• iMaterialise
• More expensive
• Sculpteo
• More focused towards businesses rather than
individual consumers

9. The Future Looks Bright
• Technological advancement and increasing quality
• Changing perceptions and customer desires.
• Economies of scale
• Growing user base of producers and consumers
• The Global Partners program = focus on logistics
• Massive support for customers and designers
• Continual streamlining and simplification going from idea to object

10. Q&A
• Questions?