Ambitorio
Blockchain-based secure data transaction platform that protects intellectual property in 3D printing by enabling pseudonymous, tamper-proof exchange of 3D model files and manufacturing data between digital designs and physical implementations.
- CEO / Founder
- Thomas Friedrich
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Defunct
- Key Investors
- Crypto Valley (Zug, Switzerland) community partners provided connection to Ethereum network and a payment processor at founding (per ZoomInfo); no named institutional investors disclosed
Technology & Products
Key Products
Blockchain-based AM file distribution platform; Secured prototyping and IP protection solution; Pseudonymous data transaction service
Technological Advantage
VERIFIED: Proprietary Ethereum-based protocol extension enabling high-value data transactions without exposing sensitive design data; electronically fingerprinted files create immutable IP protection records; pseudonymous transaction model eliminates intermediary risk. Defensible: blockchain infrastructure and protocol-level implementation.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Reduces IP theft risk in AM supply chains by providing pseudonymous blockchain-protected design file distribution with unchangeable electronic fingerprints; enables secure peer-to-peer AM file sharing without exposing trade secrets or design details to intermediaries.
How They Differentiate
First-mover in blockchain-based AM file protection; enables fully pseudonymous transactions (competitors focus on permissioned or identity-based solutions); Ethereum protocol foundation provides decentralized verification.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
AM/3D printing companies, designers, manufacturers requiring IP-protected design file distribution
Industry Verticals
Aerospace; Automotive; Manufacturing; Defense
Competitors
CoreLedger (blockchain-based peer-to-peer transaction infrastructure for tokenizing and trading assets, Crypto Valley / Switzerland) — cited as a sponsor/partner in the same blockchain ecosystem and offering overlapping asset-tokenization functionality; no other direct blockchain + 3D printing IP-protection competitors identified
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Company deleted from commercial register 06.05.2025 after liquidation; no active headcount (was 1-10 historically).
Major Milestones
2017-12-06: Registered Ambitorio AG, Baar (CHE-446.131.459); 2021: Interreg EU blockchain-protected AM file project with CoreLedger/Fabru; App beta v0.5–v0.11; 2023-11-07: AGM dissolved company → Ambitorio AG in Liquidation; 2025-05-06: Liquidation ended, deleted from Swiss commercial register.
Notable Customers
Fabru GmbH