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Goofoo

HardwareXiamen, ChinaFounded 2014· One of 1708 Hardware companies tracked by AMPulse

Develops desktop FDM and LCD SLA 3D printers featuring high-temperature hot ends and high-speed printing for education and industrial prototyping.

CEO / Founder
Chen Jianping
Team Size
11-50
Stage
Active
Total Funding
$4.95M
Latest Round
Series A
Key Investors
Xiamen High-tech Venture Capital; Xiamen Venture Capital

Technology & Products

Key Products

Desktop FDM 3D printers; LCD SLA 3D printers

Technological Advantage

Claimed performance advantages in print speed and material compatibility (high-temp) for desktop-class machines, targeting the educational market's need for ease-of-use and industrial prototyping's need for functional performance.

Differentiation

Value Proposition

Provides accessible desktop 3D printing solutions with industrial-grade features like high-temperature extrusion and high-speed processing for educational and prototyping applications.

How They Differentiate

Focuses on high-temperature and high-speed capabilities within the desktop polymer AM segment, specifically tailored for the Chinese educational market and prototyping workflows.

Market & Competition

Target Customers

Education sector and industrial prototyping users

Industry Verticals

Education; Industrial Prototyping

Competitors

Creality; Anycubic

Growth & Milestones

Growth Metrics

Annual production capacity of 7,000-8,000 units; Products exported to over 30 countries; Portfolio includes 15+ series of FDM and LCD 3D printers; Recognized as a National High-tech Enterprise in China

Major Milestones

2014: Founded in Xiamen; 2015: Launched first desktop FDM printer; 2018: Developed proprietary 400°C high-temperature extruder for engineering plastics; 2019: Featured by Fabbaloo for industrial-grade desktop solutions; 2025: Exhibited at CES and Formnext

Notable Customers

Xiamen University; Xiamen Institute of Technology; Various K-12 schools in Fujian province

Why this company matters

Goofoo develops desktop FDM and LCD SLA 3D printers that integrate high-temperature hot ends and high-speed printing capabilities, a combination more common in industrial systems. Founded in 2014 in Xiamen, China, the company targets a gap between consumer-grade desktop printers and industrial equipment by offering accessible machines that can process engineering-grade materials.

The company's core technology includes a proprietary 400-degree Celsius extruder for FDM printers, enabling use of high-temperature polymers such as PEEK and polycarbonate. Its LCD SLA systems complement the FDM line for applications requiring finer detail. Goofoo's product portfolio spans over 15 series of desktop printers, with an annual production capacity of 7,000 to 8,000 units.

Primary customers include educational institutions and industrial prototyping users. Notable named customers include Xiamen University, Xiamen Institute of Technology, and various K-12 schools in Fujian province. The company has also partnered with PHABuilder for material development and Robocraze for distribution in India. Products are exported to over 30 countries.

Goofoo competes with Creality and Anycubic in the desktop polymer AM segment but differentiates on high-temperature and high-speed features tailored for the Chinese education market. The company has raised approximately $4.95 million from Xiamen High-tech Venture Capital and Xiamen Venture Capital. It was recognized as a National High-tech Enterprise in China and exhibited at CES and Formnext in 2025.