Shapeways Raises $30M in Funding
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Shapeways, a NYC-based 3D printing service, marketplace and community, raised $30m in new funding.In conjunction with the funding, Robert Jan Galema of INKEF Capital joined Shapeways’ board.The company intends to use the funds to invest in its community, continue to work on new features and materials for its platform, and boost its production environment and supply chain, which already includes two factories and many manufacturing partners.Launched in 2008 by Peter Weijmarshausen, CEO and Co-Founder, Shapeways has 3D printed more than 2.5 million products, with 150,000 new designs uploaded to the website monthly.The company also has factories and offices in Eindhoven, Long Island City and Seattle.
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