MadeSolid, Inc

EMERYVILLE, CA · Founded 2013 · Materials · Defunct

Low-cost metal composite material and process for additive manufacturing of custom metal parts

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Sector
Materials
Headquarters
EMERYVILLE, CA
Founded
2013
Latest Form D
$303K, Feb 2015
Total capital
$453K
Federal grants
$150K
1 award · 2015
Rank in peer group#115 of 123
Private capital raised
$303K
1 Form D · last Feb 2015
140 months since last filing
Federal contracts
None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
Granted patents
1
6 pending · first 2015
Rank in peer group#21 of 123

Capital timeline

2015FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $453K$150K1st Form D$303K
2015FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $453K$150K1st Form D$303K

Latest events

  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$303K
  • Federal grantNSF · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: Metal Nanocomposites designed for Low Power Sintering for use in Additive Manufacturing$150K

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Federal first

1month

from MadeSolid, Inc’s first federal award to its first private round.

First federal award · Jan 2015
NSF · $150K
First Form D · Feb 2015
$303K · 1st Form D
Awards before first raise
1 award

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Standing among 123 peers

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Materials · Material

  • Federal grantsBelow median
  • Granted patents#21 · top 17%

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Founders and team

Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants
  • Lance Robert PickensResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by $150K in grants as PI

What it has protected

USPTO · 1 granted of 7
  • PendingSystem And Method To Facilitate Material Selection For A Three Dimensional Printing ObjectUSPTOApplication 14501021
  • PendingColor Determination For Photopolymer Mixtures In Additive ManufacturingUSPTOApplication 14328677
  • GrantedSolid To Gas Phase Change Material For Additive ManufacturingUSPTOUS 9,162,279
Show all 7 patent records
  • System And Method To Facilitate Material Selection For A Three Dimensional Printing ObjectMar 31, 2016 · Application 14501021Pending
  • Color Determination For Photopolymer Mixtures In Additive ManufacturingJan 14, 2016 · Application 14328677Pending
  • Solid To Gas Phase Change Material For Additive ManufacturingOct 20, 2015 · US 9,162,279Granted
  • Color Determination For Photopolymer Mixtures In Additive ManufacturingApplication PCTUS2015039623Pending
  • System And Method To Facilitate Material Selection For A Three Dimensional Printing ObjectApplication PCTUS2015051563Pending
  • Rheological Modification Of Extrusions For Use In Additive ManufacturingApplication PCTUS2014055936Pending
  • Rheological Modification Of Extrusions For Use In Additive ManufacturingApplication 61878509Pending

Regulatory activity · Materials

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Sources

Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.

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