NextFlex®, America’s Flexible Hybrid Electronics Manufacturing Institute, is a leading force in the Manufacturing USA network. Formed through a cooperative agreement between the US Department of Defense (DoD) and FlexTech Alliance, NextFlex is a consortium of companies, academic institutions, non-profits and state, local and federal governments with a shared goal of advancing U.S. manufacturing of FHE. Since its formation in 2015, NextFlex’s elite team of thought leaders, educators, problem solvers, and manufacturers have come together to collectively facilitate innovation, narrow the manufacturing workforce gap, and promote sustainable manufacturing ecosystems.
Location: United States, California, San Jose
Employees: 11-50
Phone: +1 408-797-2244
Total raised: $39.5M
Founded date: 2015
Funding Rounds 3
Date | Series | Amount | Investors | Deal News |
31.03.2022 | - | $17M | - | 3dprinting... |
09.01.2020 | - | $12M | - | techstartu... |
10.06.2019 | - | $10.5M | - | - |
Mentions in press and media 9
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19.01.2023 | America Makes announces ‘DoD Point of Need Manufacturing Cha... | US additive manufacturing accelerator America Makes in collaboration with OSD ManTech and Manufactur... | 3dprinting... |
07.12.2022 | Hermeus passes new hypersonic testing milestone with 3D prin... | The 3D Printing Industry Awards 2022 shortlists are now available for voting. Who will win the 2022 ... | 3dprinting... |
31.03.2022 | NextFlex Announces Over $17 Million in Funding for Flexible ... | Projects include additive packaging of RF components for hypersonics applications, wearable sensor s... | aithority.... |
30.03.2022 | NextFlex awards $17M in electronics R&D funding, Hyperso... | Engineers in the US and Australia have gained a significant amount of funding to further their resea... | 3dprinting... |
10.06.2020 | NextFlex secures seven years of funding, up to $154M, from A... | Early this year, we wrote about NextFlex, after the consortium announced $12M in funding to promote ... | techstartu... |
09.01.2020 | NextFlex announces $12M in funding to promote the adoption o... | NextFlex, a consortium of companies, academic institutions, non-profits and state, local and federal... | techstartu... |
14.08.2018 | 3D Printing News Sliced, $11M project call, SLM Solutions, A... | This edition of our 3D printing news digest Sliced features an $11 million funding pool for flexible... | 3dprinting... |
27.07.2018 | Flexible electronics are the key to a human ‘check engine’ l... | You probably know more about the health of your car than you know about your own health. When your c... | statnews.c... |
04.09.2016 | Developing Ultrathin Flexible Circuit Boards will Support Ap... | The 2017 anniversary iPhone has been rumored to include a glass embodiment with curved edges. Patent... | patentlyap... |