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AstroPrint

SoftwareSan Diego, CA, USAFounded 2013· One of 361 Software companies tracked by AMPulse

Cloud platform for 3D printer management and app marketplace (acquired by BCN3D)

CEO / Founder
Drew Taylor (pre-acquisition CEO); Daniel Arroyo was CTO/Co-founder, now CSO at BCN3D
Team Size
11-50
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$2.1M
Latest Round
Acquired
Key Investors
Stanley Ventures, Alma Mundi Ventures, 500 Startups

Technology & Products

Key Products

Cloud printing platform, App marketplace, Remote printer management, Multi-printer control

Technological Advantage

Cloud-based control, app ecosystem, multi-printer management, hardware agnostic

Differentiation

Value Proposition

Manage and monitor 3D printing operations from any device anywhere

How They Differentiate

App marketplace model, broad hardware compatibility, consumer-friendly UX

Market & Competition

Target Customers

Print farms, Schools, Maker spaces, SMBs

Industry Verticals

Education, Prototyping, Small business manufacturing, Hobbyist

Competitors

OctoPrint, Ultimaker Cura Connect, 3DPrinterOS

Growth & Milestones

Growth Metrics

{"countries": "130", "acquisition": "BCN3D Sep 2021", "funding_raised": "$1.37M", "prints_managed": "3.5M", "registered_users": "200,000+"}

Major Milestones

Sep 2021: Acquired by BCN3D; 200K+ users in 130 countries; 3.5M 3D prints managed; 2,000 printers connected simultaneously avg; 2016: Marvell partnership at CES; 2013: Founded

Notable Customers

Purdue University, Litens Automotive, Baylor University, Post-acquisition BCN3D clients: NASA, BMW, Nissan, Louis Vuitton, MIT, Camper