METAL POWDER WORKS, LLC
Advanced metal powders produced via patented DirectPowder™ process for aerospace and manufacturing
- Sector
- Materials
- Headquarters
- Sewickley, PA
- Latest Form D
- $3.2M, Mar 2025
- Total capital
- $4M
- Federal grants
- $140K
- 1 award · 2021
- Rank in peer group#5 of 94
- Private capital raised
- $3.2M
- 1 Form D · last Mar 2025
- 19 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- $628K
- 1 award · Defense
- Rank in Materials#193 of 1258
- Granted patents
- 4
- 3 pending · first 2023
- Rank in peer group#13 of 94
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal contractDefense · Machine That Converts Metal Bar Stock To Metal Powders$628K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$3.2M
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Novel Non-Melt Additive Manufacturing Powder (NNAMP)$140K
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Federal first
42months
from METAL POWDER WORKS, LLC’s first federal award to its first private round.
- First federal award · Sep 2021
- Defense · $140K
- First Form D · Mar 2025
- $3.2M · 1st Form D
- Awards before first raise
- 1 award
An association in public records, not a cause or a prediction.
Standing among 94 peers
Line = medianMaterials · Device
- Federal grants#5 · top 5%
- Granted patents#13 · top 14%
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Founders and team
From SEC Form D filings- Stuart CarmichaelDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 4 granted of 7- PendingSystem and Method for Powder ManufacturingUSPTOApplication 18774280
- GrantedSystem and Method for Powder ManufacturingUSPTOUS 12,059,725
- GrantedSystem and Method for Manufacturing Powders from Ductile MaterialsUSPTOUS 12,023,731
Show all 7 patent records
- System and Method for Powder ManufacturingNov 7, 2024 · Application 18774280Pending
- System and Method for Powder ManufacturingAug 13, 2024 · US 12,059,725Granted
- System and Method for Manufacturing Powders from Ductile MaterialsJul 2, 2024 · US 12,023,731Granted
- System and Method for Manufacturing Powders from Ductile MaterialsMay 16, 2023 · US 11,648,610Granted
- System and Method for Powder ManufacturingJan 24, 2023 · US 11,559,837Granted
- System And Method For Powder ManufacturingApplication PCTUS2019025805Pending
- System And Method For Manufacturing Powders From Ductile MaterialsApplication PCTUS2019025790Pending
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Regulatory activity · Materials
- Eliminating Regulations Establishing Fellowships in Laboratory Standardization and Testing for Foreign CitizensNational Institute of Standards and Technology
- Eliminating Obsolete Marking Requirements for Toy, Look-Alike, and Imitation FirearmsNational Institute of Standards and Technology
- Eliminating Obsolete Regulations Related to the Advanced Technology Program and the Technology Innovation ProgramNational Institute of Standards and Technology
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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.
How to read this page
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Data freshness
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