Zaxe
Turkish industrial 3D printer manufacturer with AI-based technologies and high-speed printing capability
- CEO / Founder
- Emre Akinci
- Team Size
- 34
- Stage
- Series A
- Total Funding
- $3.49M
- Latest Round
- Series A
- Key Investors
- Regional Development Fund, PCP Technology Opportunities Fund, Türkiye Development Fund, KVK, Omurga Technology Fund, Nevzat Aydın (Angel), Ali Demir Akel (Angel), Muzaffer Akpınar (Angel)
Technology & Products
Key Products
{"Zaxe Industrial 3D Printers","Zaxe Professional 3D Printers","AI-based Print Monitoring","Proprietary Slicer Software"}
Technological Advantage
{"Proprietary end-to-end ecosystem","AI-based technologies","High-speed printing capability","Plug-and-play designs","Market leader in Turkey","Exports to 15+ countries"}
Differentiation
Value Proposition
User experience-oriented industrial 3D printers with proprietary hardware, software, and AI-based technologies
How They Differentiate
Complete in-house ecosystem vs third-party components; AI integration vs basic monitoring; regional market dominance
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Industrial users, professional designers, educational institutions, engineering firms in Turkey and Europe
Industry Verticals
{"Industrial Manufacturing",Education,Design,Engineering,Prototyping}
Competitors
{Ultimaker,Raise3D,Zortrax}
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
{"revenue_2024": "$4M", "market": "Turkey domestic growth achieved", "expansion": "Global expansion planned", "products": "Hardware and software for AM"}
Major Milestones
2015: Founded in Istanbul; 2015-2020: Raised $1.6M over 3 rounds; Market leader in Turkey; Latest: Secured $2M investment led by Regional Development Fund; Exports to 15+ countries; 2024: $4M annual revenue, 51 employees
Notable Customers
Defense industry companies, Industrial R&D departments, Professional rapid prototyping users, Education sector, Hobbyists, Exports to 15+ countries in Europe and North America