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Additive Orthopaedics

HardwareLittle Silver, New JerseyFounded 2015· One of 1708 Hardware companies tracked by AMPulse

A medical technology company specializing in 3D-printed, patient-specific orthopedic implants and surgical solutions for complex foot and ankle reconstructions.

CEO / Founder
Greg Kowalczyk
Team Size
11-50
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$1.0M
Latest Round
Acquired
Key Investors
NJ CoVest Fund

Technology & Products

Key Products

FDA-cleared 3D-printed Patient Specific Talus Spacer, Patient Specific 3D Printed Bone Segments, Patient Specific 3D Printed Plates, Patient Specific 3D Printed Osteotomy Wedge System, 3D Printed Digital Fusion Implant, and proprietary 'Locking Lattice' technology.

Technological Advantage

Proprietary 'Locking Lattice' technology that integrates porous titanium structures into custom-fit implants, designed to promote superior osseointegration (bone ingrowth) while matching the patient's unique anatomy via CT/MRI data.

Differentiation

Value Proposition

Provides anatomically precise, patient-specific solutions for complex deformities and bone loss where standard off-the-shelf implants are insufficient, leveraging 3D printing to improve surgical accuracy and patient outcomes.

How They Differentiate

Pioneered the first FDA-cleared patient-specific talus spacer and utilizes a proprietary 'Locking Lattice' technology designed specifically for complex limb salvage and bone ingrowth in foot and ankle procedures.

Market & Competition

Target Customers

Orthopedic surgeons, podiatric surgeons, foot and ankle specialists, and specialized surgical hospitals.

Industry Verticals

["Medical Devices","Orthopedics","Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing)","Healthcare"]

Competitors

Axial3D, OrthAlign, Monogram

Growth & Milestones

Growth Metrics

Acquired by DJO Global (now Enovis) in 2021 to anchor their foot and ankle reconstruction portfolio; technology now integrated into a multi-billion dollar public healthcare enterprise.

Major Milestones

["First 3D printed foot and ankle implant surgery performed in 2016","Received first-of-its-kind FDA 510(k) clearance for the Patient-Specific Talus Spacer in 2020","Acquired by DJO Global (Enovis) in January 2021","Strategic asset sale of certain product lines to Paragon 28 in 2021"]

Notable Customers

Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS); Duke University Health System; Cleveland Clinic