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 "licence": "CC BY 4.0",
 "licence_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "cite_as": "Nozzle4, https://nozzle4.com/data/",
 "note": "Compiled by Nozzle4 from the sources linked on each row. The facts belong to their sources; the compilation is licensed CC BY 4.0, so use it with a credit and a link.",
 "slug": "velo3d",
 "name": "Velo3D",
 "status": "listed",
 "status_label": "Listed",
 "segment": "Metal printer makers",
 "page": "https://nozzle4.com/companies/velo3d/",
 "listing": {
  "exchange": "NASDAQ",
  "ticker": "VELO",
  "tradingview_symbol": "NASDAQ:VELO"
 },
 "headquarters": "Fremont, California",
 "founded": 2014,
 "ownership": "Top shareholder is Arrayed Additive, holding 48.6 percent as of March 2026",
 "technologies": [
  "Metal laser powder bed fusion"
 ],
 "description": "Makes metal laser powder bed fusion printers and sells printed parts. Went public by SPAC in 2021, was pushed off the NYSE in 2024, handed 95 percent of its equity to its noteholder in a debt swap and returned to Nasdaq in 2025.",
 "last_checked": "2026-10-04",
 "timeline": [
  {
   "date": "Sep 2021",
   "title": "Lists on the NYSE through a SPAC",
   "detail": "Completed its merger with JAWS Spitfire Acquisition Corp on 29 September 2021 with about 274 million dollars in net proceeds, and began trading as VLD the next day.",
   "source": "https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210929005934/en/Velo3D-Completes-Merger-with-JAWS-Spitfire-Acquisition-Corporation-to-Become-a-Publicly-Traded-Additive-Manufacturing-Technology-Company"
  },
  {
   "date": "Sep 2024",
   "title": "Pushed off the NYSE onto the OTCQX",
   "detail": "After falling below the NYSE market-capitalisation standard, it began trading over the counter as VLDX on 11 September 2024.",
   "source": "https://www.tipranks.com/news/company-announcements/velo3d-shifts-to-otcqx-market-post-nyse-delisting-procedures"
  },
  {
   "date": "Dec 2024",
   "title": "Noteholder takes 95 percent in a debt-for-equity swap",
   "detail": "Announced on 24 December 2024: Arrayed Notes Acquisition Corp exchanged about 22.4 million dollars of senior secured notes for 185,151,333 new shares.",
   "source": "https://ir.velo3d.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/159/velo3d-announces-debt-for-equity-exchange-transaction"
  },
  {
   "date": "Aug 2025",
   "title": "Returns to Nasdaq as VELO",
   "detail": "Began trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market on 19 August 2025 alongside a 17.5 million dollar public offering.",
   "source": "https://ir.velo3d.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/180/velo3d-inc-announces-pricing-of-17-5-million-public"
  },
  {
   "date": "2025",
   "title": "Revenue 46 million dollars, net loss 71.4 million",
   "detail": "Year-end cash was 39.0 million dollars, against 1.2 million a year earlier. Guidance for 2026 was 60 to 70 million dollars of revenue.",
   "source": "https://ir.velo3d.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/199/velo3d-announces-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-2025"
  },
  {
   "date": "Feb 2026",
   "title": "Wins an 11.5 million dollar defence production contract",
   "detail": "A multi-year full-rate production contract from a US defence prime for metal components in a national security programme, announced in February 2026.",
   "source": "https://www.voxelmatters.com/velo3d-wins-11-5-million-defense-production-contract/"
  },
  {
   "date": "Sep 2026",
   "title": "Names Vic Fryzel as VP of Technology and Robert Purnell as Senior Director of Operations",
   "detail": "The appointments support leadership of Velo3D's Forge 1 production campus in Livermore, California.",
   "source": "https://www.tctmagazine.com/velo3d-appoints-vic-fryzel-as-vp-of-technology-robert-purnell-as-senior-director-of-operations/"
  },
  {
   "date": "Sep 2026",
   "title": "Joins US Government-Industry Data Exchange Program",
   "detail": "Velo3D announced participation in GIDEP, a cooperative information-sharing program between the US government and industry providing access to critical technical, quality, reliability and supply-chain information.",
   "source": "https://www.tctmagazine.com/velo3d-announces-participation-in-us-government-industry-data-exchange-program/"
  }
 ]
}