Muse Engine
Develops injection printing systems that combine 3D printing flexibility with injection molding production quality for rapid prototyping and small-batch production.
- CEO / Founder
- Benjamin M. Legum
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Early Stage
- Total Funding
- $50K
- Latest Round
- Grant
- Key Investors
- Creative Destruction Lab; US National Science Foundation; New Orleans Startup Fund; USPAAC
Technology & Products
Key Products
The Archetype injection printing system; Rapidly Configurable Mold and Cavity System (RCMCS)
Technological Advantage
Proprietary injection printing process protected by patents (e.g., US12673454) enabling reconfigurable molds for injection molding and 3D additive manufacturing.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Reduces cost and lead time for injection molding by enabling on-demand, reconfigurable molds, eliminating expensive static molds for prototyping and small batches.
How They Differentiate
Unlike traditional 3D printing, Muse Engine's injection printing produces parts with injection-molding quality and speed, while avoiding the cost of static molds.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Manufacturers needing rapid, low-cost molds and small-batch production, including military, medical devices, and consumer goods.
Industry Verticals
Military; Medical Devices; Consumer Goods
Competitors
INJEX3D; BetaJet; MAXImolding!
Growth & Milestones
Major Milestones
Founded in 2020; Awarded NASA SBIR Phase I contract in June 2023 for RCMCS; Developed The Archetype injection printing system
Funding rounds
- Grant$50KSource: PitchBook