Protect3d, Inc.
3D-printed custom orthopedic braces and protective devices
- Sector
- Medtech
- Headquarters
- DURHAM, NC
- Founded
- 2019
- Latest Form D
- $845K, Jun 2026
- Total capital
- $4.2M
- Federal grants
- $1.3M
- 1 award · 2024
- Rank in peer group#352 of 477
- Private capital raised
- $3M
- 4 Form D · last Jun 2026
- 5 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 14
- 6 pending · first 2021
- Rank in peer group#18 of 477
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$845K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Dha SBIR Direct To Phase II Proposal H2D-0197 Topic DHA241-D001 Title Developing PROTECT3D Solution For Rapid Delivery Of Patientspecific Mski Bracing To DOD Needs Medical R And D Log 42000608$1.3M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$1.7M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$350K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$30K
Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.
Standing among 477 peers
Line = medianMedtech · Device
- Federal grantsBelow median
- Granted patents#18 · top 4%
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Founders and team
Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants- Clark Harrison BulleitResearcherDirectorLinked by 1 patent
- Andrew BeaverDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Kenneth GallDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Kevin Andrew GehsmannExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Stuart RossDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Timothy John SkapekDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 14 granted of 20- New patentCustomized Protective Devices And Systems And Methods For Producing The SameUSPTOUS 12,745,809
- GrantedClavicle BraceUSPTOUS D1,133,182
- GrantedClavicle BraceUSPTOUS D1,105,439
Show all 20 patent records
- Customized Protective Devices And Systems And Methods For Producing The SameSep 29, 2026 · US 12,745,809Granted
- Clavicle BraceJul 7, 2026 · US D1,133,182Granted
- Clavicle BraceDec 9, 2025 · US D1,105,439Granted
- Customized Protective Devices And Systems And Methods For Producing The SameOct 16, 2025 · Application 19246914Pending
- Adjustable Brace And Processes For Making And Using SameSep 25, 2025 · Application 19233470Pending
- Customized Protective Devices And Systems And Methods For Producing The SameAug 26, 2025 · US 12,396,498Granted
- Customized Protective Devices And Systems And Methods For Producing The SameAug 21, 2025 · Application 19061702Pending
- Adjustable Brace And Processes For Making And Using SameJun 10, 2025 · US 12,324,760Granted
- Ankle Foot Orthosis Devices And Processes For Making And Using The SameMar 20, 2025 · Application 18889306Pending
- Customized Protective Devices And Systems And Methods For Producing The SameMar 4, 2025 · US 12,242,777Granted
- Customized Protective Devices And Systems And Methods For Producing The SameFeb 25, 2025 · US 12,232,549Granted
- Adjustable Brace And Processes For Making And Using SameMar 19, 2024 · US 11,931,281Granted
- Customized Protective Devices And Systems And Methods For Producing The SameJan 30, 2024 · US 11,882,888Granted
- Ac Joint PadDec 19, 2023 · US D1,008,468Granted
- Customized Protective Devices And Systems And Methods For Producing The SameJul 4, 2023 · US 11,694,002Granted
- Clavicle BraceApr 11, 2023 · US D,983,381Granted
- Ac Joint PadAug 16, 2022 · US D,961,094Granted
- Clavicle BraceNov 23, 2021 · US D,936,847Granted
- Ankle Foot Orthosis Devices And Processes For Making And Using The SameApplication 63583565Pending
- Customized Protective Devices And Systems And Methods For Creating SameApplication 63084922Pending
Related companies, and why
- Augmental Technologies, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Medtech · null in contracts
- EDEN PARK ILLUMINATION, INC.Similar federal contract value in Medtech · null in contracts
- Avalign Technologies Holdings, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Medtech · null in contracts
- NOVOPEDICS INCSimilar federal contract value in Medtech · null in contracts
- LinkDyn Robotics Inc.Similar federal contract value in Medtech · null in contracts
- ADVANCED RESPIRATORY TECHNOLOGIES, LLCSimilar federal contract value in Medtech · null in contracts
Regulatory activity · Medtech
- New Animal Drugs; Approval of New Animal Drug Applications; Withdrawal of Approval of New Animal Drug Application; Change of SponsorFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; General and Plastic Surgery Devices; Classification of the Skin Patch for Treatment of HyperhidrosisFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Anesthesiology Devices; Classification of the Monitor for Opioid Induced Impairment of OxygenationFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Orthopedic Devices; Classification of the Medial Knee Implanted Shock AbsorberFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Neurological Devices; Classification of the External Lower Extremity Nerve Stimulator for Restless Legs SyndromeFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; General Hospital and Personal Use Devices; Classification of the Infant Supine Sleep SystemFood and Drug Administration
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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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