General Lattice
General Lattice develops and manufactures high-performance product systems using computational design and digital manufacturing, from concept through production, for commercial and federal customers.
- CEO / Founder
- Nick Florek
- Team Size
- 11-50
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- $1M
- Latest Round
- Pre-Seed
- Key Investors
- AP Ventures
Technology & Products
Key Products
Body Worn Protection, Seating and Positioning, Thermal Management, Custom computational design & digital manufacturing services
Technological Advantage
The company's technology provides a significant advantage by enabling the design of lightweight, high-performance parts that are difficult or impossible to manufacture using traditional methods. This opens up new markets and applications for additive manufacturing.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
General Lattice combines computational design and digital manufacturing to deliver high-performance systems (protection, seating, thermal) with faster development cycles, multi-objective optimization, and on-demand production without tooling or MOQs.
How They Differentiate
General Lattice differentiates itself through its dedicated focus on lattice design and its deep expertise in computational geometry. The company's Frontier platform is designed to be a user-friendly, end-to-end solution, making it easier for businesses to adopt and innovate with additive manufacturing.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Commercial and federal customers needing high-performance systems (sporting goods, industrial, medical, aerospace/defense) engineered via computational design and digital manufacturing from concept through production.
Industry Verticals
Sporting Goods, Industrial Manufacturing, Medical, Aerospace, Defense
Competitors
nTopology; Autodesk; Dassault Systèmes
Growth & Milestones
Major Milestones
Raised $1 million in pre-seed funding in 2021., Collaborated with Wilson to create the first 3D-printed airless basketball prototype, showcased at NBA All-Star Weekend 2023 (AT&T Slam Dunk Contest).
Notable Customers
Wilson Sporting Goods Co.; Motorola; 11six24; Xspex; U.S. Army DEVCOM (Soldier Center, Aviation and Missile Center); Air Force Research Laboratory; Mak Studio; Nantrak Industries