Jiga
AI-native digital manufacturing platform that connects engineers directly with vetted global suppliers for 3D printing, CNC, and sheet metal, reducing parts sourcing time from weeks to hours.
- CEO / Founder
- Adar Hay
- Team Size
- 11-50
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- $16.1M
- Latest Round
- Series A
- Key Investors
- Aleph; Symbol; Y Combinator; Halo Labs; Pareto Holdings; Emles Venture Partners
Technology & Products
Key Products
AI-native manufacturing platform for custom parts procurement (3D printing, CNC, sheet metal), connecting engineers directly with vetted global suppliers.
Technological Advantage
CLAIMED: AI-driven quoting and DFM feedback reduces administrative overhead by 80%. VERIFIED: Platform architecture enables real-time chat and file sharing with manufacturers, bypassing traditional broker models. DEFENSIBLE: Network effects from vetted supplier base and accumulated quoting/DFM data create switching costs.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Reduces custom parts procurement lead times from weeks to hours and cuts costs by 20-30% by eliminating middleman markups, enabling direct DFM collaboration with vetted manufacturers, and automating administrative workflows via AI.
How They Differentiate
Unlike Xometry's automated, middleman-heavy model that obscures supplier identity, Jiga enables direct engineer-to-manufacturer communication, fostering long-term partnerships and iterative DFM. Jiga's AI focuses on workflow management and complex quoting rather than instant algorithmic pricing, better serving low-to-mid volume production runs.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Hardware engineers, product developers, and supply chain managers at tech, aerospace, and industrial companies
Industry Verticals
Aerospace & Defense; Automotive; Industrial Manufacturing; Consumer Electronics; Robotics
Competitors
Xometry; Protolabs; Hubs
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Revenue reached $7.2M in 2024 with a 49-person team; employee count grew 64% YoY.
Major Milestones
Launched YC W21 batch (2021); Raised $4.1M Seed round led by Symbol (2021); Reached $7.2M ARR with 49 employees (2024); Closed $12M Series A led by Aleph to scale AI-native sourcing (2024)
Notable Customers
NASA; Siemens; Tesla; Google