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Mentions in press and media 7
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| Apr 23, 2025 | Shapeways activates Print on Demand for Thangs | Shapeways, a digital manufacturing company specializing in additive production for small to medium batch parts, has launched a limited-access Print on Demand (PoD) feature on Thangs, the 3D model-sharing platform acquired in December 2024. ... |
| Jan 13, 2025 | $35 billion Synopsys’ Ansys Acquisition Approved by The European Commission | The European Commission (EC) has approved US chip design software provider Synopsys’ deal to acquire engineering simulation specialist Ansys, subject to divestiture conditions. Worth $35 billion, the cash-and-stock agreement was announced l... |
| Dec 19, 2024 | Shapeways Acquires Thangs to Establish New Creator Ecosystem | 3D printing service provider Shapeways has acquired a majority stake in the 3D file-sharing platform Thangs, taking the reins from the site’s developer Physna, Inc. This acquisition represents the second phase of Shapeways’ management team’... |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Geometric Search Leader Physna Raises $56 Million In Funding Amid Rapid Growth | COLUMBUS, Ohio (PRWEB) July 01, 2021 Physna, the geometric search leader, announced that it raised $56 million in venture capital financing led by Tiger Global with participation from GV and Sequoia Capital. The funding comes just five mont... |
| Jul 1, 2021 | 3D Geometric Search Company Physna Raises $56 Million In Series B Funding | Physna, which aims to bridge the gap between the physical and the digital world by codifying 3D models, announced Thursday that it has raised $56 million in a Series B funding round. |
| Jan 29, 2021 | Three-dimensional search engine Physna wants to be the Google of the physical world | In June of 1999, Sequoia Capital and Kleiner Perkins invested $25 million into an early-stage company developing a new search engine called Google, paving the way for a revolution in how knowledge online was organized and shared. Now, Sequo... |
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What has the press written about Thangs?
Parsers VC has collected 7 articles mentioning Thangs, among them “Shapeways activates Print on Demand for Thangs” (Apr 23, 2025) and “$35 billion Synopsys’ Ansys Acquisition Approved by The European Commission” (Jan 13, 2025).
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Yes, Thangs is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Feb 13, 2026.