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Manufacturing startups founded in 2021

81 manufacturing startups founded in 2021 have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 50 that have raised the most, $2.4B between them, with the United States the most common home.

$2.4Braised by these 50
81on our record in all
United Statesmost common home
Joby Aviationraised the most
  1. 1Joby AviationJoby Aviation is an aerospace transportation company developing electric aircrafts.

    Joby Aviation is an aerospace transportation company developing electric aircrafts.

    Founded 2021Santa Cruz, United States$600Mlast round Oct 2024
  2. 2HarbingerHarbinger is a commercial electric vehicle (EV) company based in Garden Grove, California.

    Harbinger is a commercial electric vehicle (EV) company based in Garden Grove, California.

    Founded 2021Garden Grove, United States$500Mlast round Nov 2026
  3. 3Varda Space IndustriesVarda Space Industries is a private American company based in El Segundo, California, focused on space manufacturing.

    Varda Space Industries is a private American company based in El Segundo, California, focused on space manufacturing.

    Founded 2021El Segundo, United States$438Mlast round Oct 2026
  4. 4Tutor IntelligenceTutor Intelligence is an information technology company that specializes in the fields of robotics, AI, and machine learning.

    Tutor Intelligence is an information technology company that specializes in the fields of robotics, AI, and machine learning.

    Founded 2021Watertown, United States$109Mlast round Nov 2026
  5. 5AkeanaAkeana is a semiconductor intellectual property (IP) company based in San Jose, California, founded in 2021.

    Akeana is a semiconductor intellectual property (IP) company based in San Jose, California, founded in 2021.

    Founded 2021San Jose, United States$100Mlast round Feb 2022
  6. 6Steelhead TechnologiesSteelhead Technologies is a private software company based in Calumet, Michigan, founded in 2020/2021.

    Steelhead Technologies is a private software company based in Calumet, Michigan, founded in 2020/2021.

    Founded 2021Calumet Township, United States$84Mlast round Dec 2025
  7. 7WIRoboticsWIRobotics is a wearable robots that lessen physical demands on your body to safely allow active motion.

    WIRobotics is a wearable robots that lessen physical demands on your body to safely allow active motion.

    Founded 2021Yongin-si, South Korea$78Mlast round May 2026
  8. 8VahatiCorVahatiCor is a medical technology company based in Santa Clara, California, founded in 2018.

    VahatiCor is a medical technology company based in Santa Clara, California, founded in 2018.

    Founded 2021Santa Clara, United States$53Mlast round Oct 2026
  9. 9JIMMYJimmy Energy is a French industrial startup founded in 2020, focused on designing and operating thermal generators powered by 4th-generation high-temperature mi

    Jimmy Energy is a French industrial startup founded in 2020, focused on designing and operating thermal generators powered by 4th-generation high-temperature mi

    Founded 2021Paris, France$49Mlast round Mar 2026
  10. 10Atlas MaterialsAtlas Materials is a U.S.-based startup founded in 2021 that specializes in primary metal manufacturing.

    Atlas Materials is a U.S.-based startup founded in 2021 that specializes in primary metal manufacturing.

    Founded 2021New York, United States$27Mlast round Sept 2023
  11. 11SkydropsSkydrops is a bottled water company that produces and supplies aluminum and glass bottles of drinking water.

    Skydrops is a bottled water company that produces and supplies aluminum and glass bottles of drinking water.

    Founded 2021Doha$26Mlast round Nov 2025
  12. 12NewOrbit SpaceNewOrbit Space is a UK-based space technology company founded in 2021 and headquartered in Reading, England.

    NewOrbit Space is a UK-based space technology company founded in 2021 and headquartered in Reading, England.

    Founded 2021Reading, United Kingdom$25Mlast round Apr 2026
  13. 13Trillium Renewable ChemicalsTrillium Renewable Chemicals manufactures chemicals from renewable feedstocks used in a variety of industrially important applications.

    Trillium Renewable Chemicals manufactures chemicals from renewable feedstocks used in a variety of industrially important applications.

    Founded 2021Knoxville, United States$24Mlast round May 2026
  14. 14Aculys PharmaAculys Pharma is a pharmaceutical company that aims to develop innovative and superior medical methods and deliver them to patients.

    Aculys Pharma is a pharmaceutical company that aims to develop innovative and superior medical methods and deliver them to patients.

    Founded 2021Tokyo, Japan$23Mlast round Mar 2022
  15. 15Cision VisionCision Vision is a developer and seller of imaging medical devices.

    Cision Vision is a developer and seller of imaging medical devices.

    Founded 2021Mountain View, United States$22Mlast round Aug 2024
  16. 16CerrionCerrion is a Zurich-based AI software company founded in 2021.

    Cerrion is a Zurich-based AI software company founded in 2021.

    Founded 2021Zuerich, Switzerland$18Mlast round Nov 2025
  17. 17ElectraLithElectraLith develops direct lithium extraction and refining technology designed for efficient and sustainable lithium production.

    ElectraLith develops direct lithium extraction and refining technology designed for efficient and sustainable lithium production.

    Founded 2021Clayton, Australia$17Mlast round Jan 2025
  18. 18WonsorWonsor focuses on automatic precision detection technology to provide professional detection solutions and chip-based products.

    Wonsor focuses on automatic precision detection technology to provide professional detection solutions and chip-based products.

    Founded 2021Shenzhen$14Mlast round Jan 2026
  19. 19PolarisicPolarisIC is an innovative chip design company focusing on depth sensing and low-light imaging, headquartered in Shenzhen with a research and development center in Wuhan.

    PolarisIC is an innovative chip design company focusing on depth sensing and low-light imaging, headquartered in Shenzhen with a research and development center in Wuhan.

    Founded 2021Shenzhen, China$14Mlast round Sept 2025
  20. 20AnpaixinAnpaixin manufactures thin-film lithium niobite photonic circuits and optical engines.

    Anpaixin manufactures thin-film lithium niobite photonic circuits and optical engines.

    Founded 2021Jiading$14Mlast round Aug 2023
  21. 21HongyixinHongyixin is an automotive electronic chip developer.

    Hongyixin is an automotive electronic chip developer.

    Founded 2021Guangzhou$13Mlast round Mar 2023
  22. 22HellbenderHellbender develops and manufactures lot and robotic products.

    Hellbender develops and manufactures lot and robotic products.

    Founded 2021Pittsburgh, United States$13Mlast round May 2026
  23. 23CapGridCAPGRID is a tech-enabled, AI-powered B2B commerce platform that specializes in sourcing and procurement of precision components for the automotive, industrial,

    CAPGRID is a tech-enabled, AI-powered B2B commerce platform that specializes in sourcing and procurement of precision components for the automotive, industrial,

    Founded 2021Gurugram, India$11Mlast round Oct 2026
  24. 24enSightsenSights is an AI-native Energy Business Management platform founded in 2021, headquartered in Austin, Texas, with initial operations in Tel Aviv, Israel.

    enSights is an AI-native Energy Business Management platform founded in 2021, headquartered in Austin, Texas, with initial operations in Tel Aviv, Israel.

    Founded 2021Austin, United States$10Mlast round Dec 2024
  25. 25ZUMAZuma ⚡ is an AI-powered technology company focused on real estate and property management solutions.

    Zuma ⚡ is an AI-powered technology company focused on real estate and property management solutions.

    Founded 2021Santa Monica, Spain$10Mlast round Feb 2024
  26. 26Magneto New EnergyMagneto New Energy is a high-temperature superconducting motor technology company.

    Magneto New Energy is a high-temperature superconducting motor technology company.

    Founded 2021Minhang$10Mlast round Aug 2023
  27. 27ABZ InnovationABZ Innovation is a Hungarian manufacturer and developer of heavy-duty autonomous drones, founded in 2021 and based in Szentendre, Hungary.

    ABZ Innovation is a Hungarian manufacturer and developer of heavy-duty autonomous drones, founded in 2021 and based in Szentendre, Hungary.

    Founded 2021Szentendre, Hungary$8.2Mlast round Jan 2026
  28. 28AilyticsAilytics is a Singapore-based company specializing in AI-powered video analytics solutions for industrial sectors.

    Ailytics is a Singapore-based company specializing in AI-powered video analytics solutions for industrial sectors.

    Founded 2021Singapore, Singapore$7.4Mlast round Oct 2026
  29. 29AllonicAllonic is a robotics startup based in Budapest, Hungary, founded in 2024 by Benedek Tasi, Dávid Pelyva, and David Holló.

    Allonic is a robotics startup based in Budapest, Hungary, founded in 2024 by Benedek Tasi, Dávid Pelyva, and David Holló.

    Founded 2021Budapest, Hungary$7.2Mlast round Feb 2026
  30. 30READi Robust MachineReady Robust Machine is a company that makes carbon reduction and fuel cost improvement systems.

    Ready Robust Machine is a company that makes carbon reduction and fuel cost improvement systems.

    Founded 2021South Korea$5.5Mlast round Aug 2024
  31. 31Ripik.AIRipik.AI is an enterprise AI startup founded in 2020, specializing in computer vision technology for industrial manufacturing.

    Ripik.AI is an enterprise AI startup founded in 2020, specializing in computer vision technology for industrial manufacturing.

    Founded 2021New Delhi, India$5.3Mlast round Nov 2026
  32. 32FleakFleak is a software development company based in San Jose, California, founded in 2024.

    Fleak is a software development company based in San Jose, California, founded in 2024.

    Founded 2021San Jose, United States$5.0Mlast round Oct 2024
  33. 33AvadainAvadain is a manufacturer of graphene flakes.

    Avadain is a manufacturer of graphene flakes.

    Founded 2021Memphis, United States$5.0Mlast round Mar 2025
  34. 34FaradaIC SensorsFaradaIC Sensors GmbH is a Berlin-based company specializing in the miniaturization of electrochemical gas sensors onto microchips.

    FaradaIC Sensors GmbH is a Berlin-based company specializing in the miniaturization of electrochemical gas sensors onto microchips.

    Founded 2021Berlin, Germany$4.9Mlast round Apr 2025
  35. 35Myrias OpticsMyrias Optics provides a full range of services leading to full scale manufacturing at low costs

    Myrias Optics provides a full range of services leading to full scale manufacturing at low costs

    Founded 2021Amherst, United States$4.8Mlast round Feb 2026
  36. 36Tanbark Molded Fiber ProductsTanbark Molded Fiber Products is a sustainable packaging manufacturer based in Saco, Maine, founded in 2021.

    Tanbark Molded Fiber Products is a sustainable packaging manufacturer based in Saco, Maine, founded in 2021.

    Founded 2021Saco, United States$4.1Mlast round Jun 2026
  37. 37IonKraftIonKraft is a spin-off from the Institute for Plastics Processing (IKV) at RWTH Aachen University in Germany and is funded by the EIC Accelerator program of the

    IonKraft is a spin-off from the Institute for Plastics Processing (IKV) at RWTH Aachen University in Germany and is funded by the EIC Accelerator program of the

    Founded 2021Aachen, Germany$3.7Mlast round Nov 2024
  38. 38QuotebeamQuotebeam is an industrial automation platform based in San Francisco, California.

    Quotebeam is an industrial automation platform based in San Francisco, California.

    Founded 2021San Francisco, United States$3.6Mlast round Aug 2022
  39. 39HyperdrivesHyperdrives is a Munich-based deep-tech company founded in 2021, specializing in the design and manufacture of high-performance electric drive systems, includin

    Hyperdrives is a Munich-based deep-tech company founded in 2021, specializing in the design and manufacture of high-performance electric drive systems, includin

    Founded 2021Munich, Germany$3.5Mlast round Sept 2025
  40. 40SounductSounduct is a French medtech company based in Strasbourg, founded in 2021.

    Sounduct is a French medtech company based in Strasbourg, founded in 2021.

    Founded 2021Strasbourg, France$3.4Mlast round Jun 2025
  41. 41Laguna Tech USALaguna Tech USA is a transcatheter heart valve manufacturer.

    Laguna Tech USA is a transcatheter heart valve manufacturer.

    Founded 2021Irvine, United States$3.3Mlast round Dec 2025
  42. 42MowitoMowito develops robots for automating dark stores and convenience stores.

    Mowito develops robots for automating dark stores and convenience stores.

    Founded 2021Bengaluru, India$3.3Mlast round Jul 2026
  43. 43Lacus InnovationsLacus Innovations is a start-up that specializes in the manufacture of spas and plastic parts.

    Lacus Innovations is a start-up that specializes in the manufacture of spas and plastic parts.

    Founded 2021Lachute, Canada$3.0Mlast round Jul 2022
  44. 44VenttupVenttup Ventures Private Limited is a B2B engineering services startup based in Chennai, India, founded in 2021.

    Venttup Ventures Private Limited is a B2B engineering services startup based in Chennai, India, founded in 2021.

    Founded 2021Bengaluru, India$3.0Mlast round Oct 2026
  45. 45Naxatra LabsNaxatra Labs is a technology company based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, specializing in advanced electric vehicle (EV) powertrain solutions.

    Naxatra Labs is a technology company based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, specializing in advanced electric vehicle (EV) powertrain solutions.

    Founded 2021Ahmedabad, India$3.0Mlast round Dec 2025
  46. 46Aurora HydrogenAurora Hydrogen is a cleantech startup based in Edmonton, Alberta, founded in 2021.

    Aurora Hydrogen is a cleantech startup based in Edmonton, Alberta, founded in 2021.

    Founded 2021Edmonton, Canada$3.0Mlast round Jul 2024
  47. 47Verde TechnologiesVerde Technologies specializes in the production of perovskite solar cells that offers thin film and flexible solar panels.

    Verde Technologies specializes in the production of perovskite solar cells that offers thin film and flexible solar panels.

    Founded 2021Burlington, United States$3.0Mlast round Jan 2026
  48. 48ThinkMetalThinkMetal is a Chennai-based deep-tech startup founded in 2021, specializing in compact metal 3D printers and a comprehensive metal additive manufacturing ecosystem.

    ThinkMetal is a Chennai-based deep-tech startup founded in 2021, specializing in compact metal 3D printers and a comprehensive metal additive manufacturing ecosystem.

    Founded 2021Chennai, India$2.8Mlast round Oct 2026
  49. 49F.MEDWe develop microsurgery assist robot.

    We develop microsurgery assist robot.

    Founded 2021Fukuoka, Japan$2.7Mlast round Jul 2024
  50. 50Spark e-FuelsSpark e-Fuels is a Berlin-based climate-tech startup founded in 2021.

    Spark e-Fuels is a Berlin-based climate-tech startup founded in 2021.

    Founded 2021Berlin, Germany$2.4Mlast round Jan 2025
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15 November 2026updated nightly
Rounds we tracksource: Millionrounds

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