Hitch3DPrint
Operates a global platform connecting customers with metal AM service providers for on-demand printing, enabling affordable access to over 1,000 metal 3D printers worldwide.
- CEO / Founder
- Tan Kian Boon
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- $170K
- Latest Round
- Seed
- Key Investors
- Evergreen Mountain Equity Partners, StartFast, Kima Ventures, Winklevoss Capital
Technology & Products
Key Products
Hitch A Print service
Technological Advantage
Network effect from 1,000+ metal AM systems across partners in 35+ countries; proprietary matching algorithm connects customers with optimal providers based on material, technology, and capacity
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Reduces metal 3D printing costs by matching customer CAD files with underutilized capacity across a global partner network, with typical job matching within 3 days and free delivery.
How They Differentiate
Focuses exclusively on metal AM (vs. broader material offerings from competitors); leverages underutilized capacity for lower pricing; global network specifically optimized for metal printing technologies
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Engineers, designers, and manufacturers needing metal 3D printing services
Industry Verticals
Aerospace; Automotive; Medical; Industrial
Competitors
Xometry; 3D Hubs; Protolabs
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Connects customers with over 1,000 metal 3D printers worldwide through its platform
Major Milestones
Launched in 2017; Built network of 1,000+ metal AM systems; Featured at Industrial Transformation Asia-Pacific Hannover Messe event