Carbon

Private

Silicon Valley resin printing company built on CLIP, a continuous light-and-oxygen process, with production programmes for customers such as Adidas and Riddell. Private; valued at about 2.4 billion dollars in 2019.

Status
Private
Founded
2013
Technologies
Resin printing (Digital Light Synthesis)

Timeline

6 entries, oldest first
  1. 2015
    Mar 2015

    Unveils CLIP at TED

    Came out of stealth on 16 March 2015 with Continuous Liquid Interface Production, published the same week on the cover of Science.

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  2. 2019
    Jun 2019

    Raises 260 million dollars at a 2.4 billion valuation

    Took total funding past 680 million dollars.

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  3. Nov 2019

    Ellen Kullman becomes CEO

    The former DuPont chief executive replaced co-founder Joseph DeSimone, who became executive chairman.

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  4. 2022
    May 2022

    Phil DeSimone and Craig Carlson take over in an office of the CEO

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  5. Nov 2022

    Cuts jobs worldwide

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  6. 2025
    Nov 2025

    Raises 60 million dollars

    Existing investors including Sequoia Capital, Silver Lake and Adidas put in the money, and the company said it was close to cash-flow positive operations.

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Informational only, not investment advice. Timeline entries are compiled by hand from public sources and can lag real events. Figures come from company reports and news, not from us. Private companies rarely publish financials; where a figure is not disclosed we say so instead of estimating it.