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VOCO

MaterialsCuxhaven, GermanyFounded 1981· One of 961 Materials companies tracked by AMPulse

Develops light-curing dental resins (V-Print family) for additive manufacturing of precision dental objects like models, splints, and surgical guides, enabling digital dentistry workflows.

CEO / Founder
Dr. Rainer Seemann
Team Size
501-1000
Stage
Active
Total Funding
Bootstrapped

Technology & Products

Key Products

V-Print splint; V-Print SG; V-Print model; V-Print c&b temp

Technological Advantage

Proprietary resin formulations optimized for dental applications, with verified advantages in dimensional stability and biocompatibility (Class IIa materials); defensible through trade secrets and regulatory certifications (EN ISO 13485, MDR).

Differentiation

Value Proposition

Provides sedimentation-stable, high-precision resins certified for compatibility with leading dental 3D printers (e.g., Rapid Shape, SolFlex), reducing workflow interruptions and ensuring reliable print results from first to last layer.

How They Differentiate

Offers sedimentation-stable resins that start printing immediately without shaking, unlike some competitors requiring pre-processing; certified for broad printer compatibility (e.g., Rapid Shape D20+, D30+), providing flexibility in dental lab setups.

Market & Competition

Target Customers

Dental laboratories, clinics, and technicians using 3D printers for dental applications.

Industry Verticals

Dental; Medical

Competitors

Ivoclar Vivadent; Dentsply Sirona; 3M

Growth & Milestones

Growth Metrics

Solid growth (mentioned on website, but no specific numbers provided).

Major Milestones

Certified under European Medical Device Regulation (MDR) in 2021; Partnership with Rapid Shape for dental 3D printing materials in 2023; Expansion of V-Print portfolio with V-Print c&b temp for multi-unit temporaries

Notable Customers

Dental practices and laboratories; Asiga (3D printer manufacturer - validated partner); Dental Wings (3D printer manufacturer - validated partner); RapidShape (3D printer manufacturer - validated partner); Microlay (3D printer manufacturer - validated partner); MiiCraft (3D printer manufacturer - validated partner); Ackuretta (3D printer manufacturer - validated partner); Shera (3D printer manufacturer - validated partner); Straumann (3D printer manufacturer - validated partner); 3Shape (design software integration partner); Exocad (design software integration partner)