Our vision is to boost the innovation power and sustainability of the economy by enabling metal additive manufacturing for every organization.
Thanks to our affordable, compact, and safe laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) machine, we make metal 3d printing more accessible to the broad industry.
Thanks to our affordable, compact, and safe laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) machine, we make metal 3d printing more accessible to the broad industry.
Location: Switzerland
Employees: 1-10
Total raised: $2.63M
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Venture Ki... | venturekic... |
| 14.10.2025 | SICTIC | sictic.ch |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 30.09.2025 | Seed | $2.63M | QBIT Capit... |
Mentions in press and media 13
| Date | Title | Description |
| 30.09.2025 | Over CHF 2.1 million to scale 3D printing among small enterprises | Founded in 2023 and based at Technopark Zurich, a-metal has been on a mission to democratize 3D printing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The startup developed an affordable, compact and easy-to-use metal 3D printing device d... |
| 16.05.2025 | Five startups embark on a new journey with ESA BIC Switzerland | Following the recent kick-off meeting, five startup founders and their teams came together to begin their growth journey with ESA BIC Switzerland, an accelerator program that supports Swiss startups exploiting space technologies for earth-... |
| 06.09.2024 | Kickfund invests at full throttle | Kickfund Ventures Fund I is a new investment fund dedicated to enhancing Switzerland's innovation ecosystem by supporting deep tech startups have successfully participated in the Venture Kick competition. With an initial closing of CHF 70 ... |
| 20.06.2024 | Bridge funding for a-metal | Founded as a spinoff from the ETH Zurich and the University of Applied Sciences, a-metal aims to make metal 3D printing technology accessible and affordable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and beyond. The company provides a c... |
| 24.10.2023 | *zünder award: Sechs Startups im Finale | |
| 12.10.2023 | a-metal attracts its first customers for the upcoming pilot | |
| 29.08.2023 | Mit Innovationen überzeugt | |
| 27.04.2023 | Zurich-based a-metal to braced to kick off pilot projects for metal 3D printing | |
| 07.11.2022 | InnoBooster accelerates four new projects | |
| 24.10.2022 | CHF 40,000 for a safe laser powder bed fusion machine, a digital pill for erectile dysfunction, and carbon-free energy solutions | a-metal: Making metal 3d printing more accessible to the broad industry Today, there are many obstacles for SMEs or inexperienced enterprises to get into additive manufacturing technologies. Especially for metal-based AM technologies, machi... |
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