# AstroPrint

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/astroprint

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: San Diego, US
- Website: www.astroprint.com
- Total disclosed funding: $0.3M
- Latest round: Seed (Nov 5, 2014)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

AstroPrint is a technology company specializing in cloud-based solutions that enhance productivity in 3D printing, catering to individuals and enterprises alike with innovative management tools.Founded in 2013 by Joshua White in San Diego, US, AstroPrint focuses on cloud solutions for 3D printing. The company raised USD 0.25 mn in Seed funding in November 2014 from 500 Global, marking its first deal.AstroPrint® specializes in cloud-based solutions for 3D printing, focusing on enhancing productivity for users ranging from individual makers to large enterprises. The core offerings include a remote management platform that allows users to control their 3D printers via WiFi, a browser cloud slicer that simplifies the printing process, and support for the popular Cura slicing software. Key functionalities include multi-user management, advanced analytics for optimizing production, and the ability to manage multiple print queues effectively. The products cater to various sectors, including education, corporate enterprises, and 3D printer farms, with a user base that spans over 130 countries and includes more than 260,000 users. The solutions provided by AstroPrint address operational challenges in 3D printing, such as resource sharing, security management, and production efficiency.AstroPrint operates on a subscription-based revenue model, allowing customers to choose from various pricing plans tailored to their needs, including options suitable for schools, universities, and corporate clients. Each plan provides access to the core functionalities of the AstroPrint platform, enabling users to manage their 3D printing operations through a scalable, cloud-based interface. Transactions are structured to facilitate both B2B and direct-to-consumer engagements, ensuring a broad reach within the 3D printing market. The flagship product offerings, which include the AstroPrint cloud slicer and associated management tools, are designed to optimize the printing workflow, contributing to the overall revenue generation strategy of the company as users integrate these solutions into their facilities and operations.AstroPrint aims to leverage its recent Seed funding of USD 0.25 mn raised in November 2014 to further develop its cloud-based solutions. The company is focused on launching new product features that enhance user experience and expand into new markets, particularly targeting educational institutions and corporate sectors in North America and Europe by the end of 2024.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Nov 5, 2014, $0.3M — 500 Global

## Investors

- 500 Global (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/500-global) — Seed