Make
A digital manufacturing platform that connects engineers to a vetted multi-region network of CNC, 3D printing, sheet metal, and injection molding partners (US and Asia) for engineer-reviewed quotes and 1–10 day part delivery.
- CEO / Founder
- Nishat Rustagi
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- $2.5M
- Latest Round
- Seed
- Key Investors
- Y Combinator; Khosla Ventures; Soma Capital; Pioneer Fund; Liquid 2 Ventures; Cathexis Ventures; Susa Ventures
Technology & Products
Key Products
Digital manufacturing platform; RFQ system; Manufacturing network access
Technological Advantage
Proprietary platform that aggregates distributed manufacturing capacity, reducing lead times and providing on-demand access to advanced production technologies.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Enables engineers to turn CAD/drawings into precision parts via engineer-reviewed quotes (typically within one business day), free DFM, and process-routed manufacturing with typical 1–10 day lead times.
How They Differentiate
Focuses on a decentralized network model with instant quotes and next-day delivery, targeting speed and workflow integration for engineers.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Mechanical engineering and supply chain teams
Industry Verticals
Manufacturing; Engineering; Supply Chain
Competitors
Xometry; Protolabs; Fictiv
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
50+ companies served; 200+ vetted suppliers; 147+ materials; 5+ countries sourced from; 99.8% on-time delivery (trailing avg.).
Major Milestones
Relaunched digital manufacturing platform with 200+ suppliers across U.S. and Asia (March 2026); Served 50+ companies; Achieved 99.8% on-time delivery.
Notable Customers
Homepage trust logos include Google, Microsoft, Boston Dynamics, Intuitive Surgical, Stanford University, Embark, Stanley Black & Decker, Skyryse; serves medical devices, semiconductors, robotics, renewable energy (50+ companies per site metrics).
Equipment deals on record
Publicly disclosed purchases or installs only.
- Freemelt ONEBuyer: 3D Makers Zone · Supplier: Freemelt
- MakerGear Ultra OneBuyer: Department of the Army · Supplier: MAKERGEAR LLC
- MakerGear Ultra OneBuyer: Department of the Army · Supplier: MAKERGEAR LLC
- Ultimaker 2Buyer: Berkshire Athenaeum (Pittsfield Public Library) · Supplier: UltiMaker