Supernova
Additive manufacturing for energetic materials, processing energetic materials with over 88% solid load for defense and space applications
- CEO / Founder
- Roger Antunez
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- $2.0M
- Latest Round
- Grant
- Key Investors
- American Center for Manufacturing & Innovation (ACMI); BCN3D Technologies
Technology & Products
Key Products
3D printers for energetic materials
Technological Advantage
Enables high solid load processing with homogeneous material distribution, critical for high-performance energetic materials in defense and space applications.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
High-energy density and stable, homogeneous component properties enabled by proprietary Viscous Lithography Manufacturing (VLM) technology.
How They Differentiate
Utilizes unique VLM technology to ensure high solid load handling, advanced material homogeneity, and superior geometric freedom compared to competitors.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Defense and space sectors
Industry Verticals
Defense, Space
Competitors
Skema
Growth & Milestones
Major Milestones
Formation of a new business unit for defense and space applications
Notable Customers
American Center for Manufacturing & Innovation (ACMI)
AM patents
AM-relevant patents linked to this company.
- Patents
- 6
- Granted
- 1
- Families
- 6
Leading domains: process (6), equipment (3)
Filings by year: 2025: 3 · 2022: 1 · 2020: 2
- DEVICE AND METHOD FOR POST-PROCESSING RESIN-BASED PARTS THAT ARE MANUFACTURED BY MEANS OF 3D PRINTING20260225317 · US
- APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MATERIAL DISPENSING IN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING20260131528 · US
- Machine for additive manufacturing and related method of additive manufacturing12343939 · US
- MACHINE FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING AND RELATED METHOD OF ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING20250319657 · US
- System and Method for Automated Post-Processing in Additive Manufacturing20260131538 · US
Funding rounds
- Contract/Grant$2.0M2025-01Lead: American Center for Manufacturing & Innovation (ACMI) · Source: Defense News, Official PR
- Corporate Spin-offUndisclosed2024-01Lead: BCN3D Technologies · Source: BCN3D Press Release