Best 3D Printing Companies in Canada
The 88 best 3D Printing companies in Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Pyrogenesis.
At $167M disclosed funding, Canada’s 3D Printing field ranks its best companies by equity raised and recent funding momentum. The directory tracks 88 companies, led by Pyrogenesis at $54M, Equispheres at $37M, and Aspect Biosystems at $24M. Globally, the market is projected to rise from about $22.9B in 2022 to $186.4B by 2032, a roughly 21.0% CAGR, as market forecasts indicate. What does that mean for you? The funding board is broadening.
Momentum is visible in the adjacent app layer, where 26 printing apps posted median install growth of about 18% year over year. Coverage is flat, but additive manufacturing systems, printer software, metal additive manufacturing, and additive layer manufacturing are carrying the signal. I keep coming back to the sector’s human stakes, from facial repair to the toys-to-organs arc. Materials remain part of the direction, according to 2018 research.
- Research: 60 percent of enterprises are using or evaluating 3D printin
Ranked: Best 3D Printing companies in Canada
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3D Currax Provider of LCD 3D printing technology | — | — | Unfunded | 25 | Barry Millsom Founder & CEO | — | 5 patents Dynamic powder separation and UV curing systems for additive manufacturing (3D printing). | — |
| 2 | 3D Hippy 3D Printing design files marketplace | — | — | Unfunded | — | MacKenzie Brown Founder | — | — | — |
| 3 | 3D Invent Tech 3D printing and design services | — | — | Unfunded | — | Eddie Elnono Founder | — | — | — |
| 4 | 3D Synergy 3D printing pen manufacturer | — | — | Deadpooled | — | Jamie Smilovici Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 5 | 3D Trip 3D Printing Filament manufacturer | — | — | Deadpooled | — | Ilyass Tabiai Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 6 | 3D4MD 3D Printer for medical supplies | — | — | Unfunded | — | Julielynn Wong Founder & CEO | — | 5 patents Dental 3D imaging systems and two-point measurement discriminators for orthodontic diagnostics | — |
| 7 | 3DMagicWand 3D Printing Pen | — | — | Deadpooled | — | Jamie Smilovici CEO | — | — | — |
| 8 | 3DMakeable Custom 3D printing services provider | — | — | Deadpooled | — | Greg Carron Founder & CTO | — | — | — |
Top 12 3D Printing companies in Canada
#1
Public · Montreal, Montreal · founded 1998 · 107 employees$54.4Mraised▾
Manufacturer of metal powders for additive manufacturing. It develops and uses plasma technology for waste management applications. It also produces multiple materials powders using plasma-based atomization processes. It uses its proprietary plasma-based technology for waste destruction and energy recovery. It has applications in defense, mining, additive manufacturing, oil and gas, and environmental conservation sectors.
- Mar 2026Post IPO$1.5M
- Oct 2025Post IPO$3.8M
- Jul 2024Post IPO$2.8M
- Dec 2023Post IPO$936.9K
#2
Series A · Montreal, Montreal · founded 2015 · 59 employees$14.2Mraised▾
Manufacturer of industrial 3D printers based on stereolithography technology. It has designed and developed an industrial 3D printer for professional print bureaus, manufacturing companies, and research labs. The printer has two independent tool heads, which can either work in tandem or work independently to print dual coloured objects. It also comes with a copy of 3D slicing software and Raspberry Pi loaded with a customised version of Octoprint for full printer control over Wi-fi.
- Jan 2026Series A—
- Sep 2021Series A$11.5M
- Sep 2018Seed—
- 2017Seed$120K
#3
Series B · Halifax, Nova Scotia · founded 2016 · 30 employees$8.6Mraised▾
Adaptiiv is a company that offers software for developing 3D bolus for cancer patients. Their solutions include Uniform Thickness Bolus, Modulated Electron Bolus and Brachytherapy Applicator. Uniform Thickness Bolus solution uses patients CT scan reports to form a personalised bolus, they develop 3D model of the bolus which is printed using a 3D printer. Modulated Electron Bolus enables doctors to change the thickness of the bolus for medicine dispensing. Brachytherapy Applicator is used to treat various skin lesions including basal and squamous cell carcinoma.
- Aug 2025Series B$5.9M
- Jan 2025Series B$969.8K
- Apr 2020Series B$3.4M
- Jun 2019Series A$1.8M
#4
Series B · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2013 · 93 employees$23.7Mraised▾
Developer of bioprinting technology and tissue therapeutics for regenerative medicine. The company’s platform integrates bioprinting, computational design, therapeutic cells, and biomaterials. It develops implantable tissues to replace, repair, or supplement biological functions. The focus is on creating solutions for metabolic and endocrine diseases. The company also collaborates with other organizations.
- Jan 2025Series B$115M
- Jan 2020Series A$20M
- Nov 2018Series A$2.7M
- May 2018Series A$1M
#5
Series A · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2014 · 88 employees$20.6Mraised▾
Provider of fused deposition modelling technology-based multi-material 3D printers. It uses the fused filament fabrication (FFF) process for 3D printing parts and equipment. Its product is a self-contained colour 3D printing system which works by cutting and splicing multiple filament colours. The system uses a cutter called the splice core that measures and cuts filament as it prints, and ensures that the incoming filament can change colours easily. It also provides 3D printing software that allows users to plan their colour prints and send the instructions to both the Palette and the printer for printing.
- Sep 2024Series A$20.6M
- 2016Seed$20K
#6
Series B · Ottawa, Ontario · founded 2015 · 30 employees$36.5Mraised▾
Manufacturer of metal powders for additive manufacturing and cold spray applications. The company claims that its atomization technique produces powder for manufacturing metal parts with mechanical properties. The powders have both a thin oxide layer and low water absorption. It is spherical, agglomerate- and fine-free, and rolls smoothly under the powder bed blade/roller for greatly improved spreadability. It can be used in the automotive, space, defense, and aviation industries.
- Apr 2024Series B$14.5M
- Apr 2020Conventional Debt$5M
- Apr 2020Series B$17M
- Feb 2020Grant (prize money)$8M
#7
Series A · Victoria, British Columbia · founded 2020 · 15 employees$1.3Mraised▾
Manufacturer of 3D bioprinters. It develops 3D bio-printers and bio-inks for drug development and tissue engineering. Its technology uses lasers that crosslink liquid polymers and bio-inks. It applies to the manufacturing of biomimetic tissues that reduce the time and cost of drug testing.
- Feb 2025Series A$1.7M
- Dec 2023Series A$1.5M
- Nov 2022Grant (prize money)—
- Aug 2022Seed$1.3M
#8
Seed · Montreal, Montreal · founded 2015 · 21 employees$2Mraised▾
Dyze Design develops 3D printer extruders. The printer parts offered by Dyze Design are compatible with all the 3D printers available today. The company also offers a 3D printing service with a wide range of materials. The company also received an award in October 2015 - "Grande Prix banque Nationale"
- Oct 2021Seed$2M
#9
Seed · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2017 · 16 employees$3.5Mraised▾
Provider of 3D-printed casual footwear. It offers an app that enables consumers to design their custom footware. The company uses 3D printing technology to develop custom insoles and footwear for men and women. It sells products globally via its online store.
- Nov 2019Seed$3.5M
#10
Public · Sherbrooke, Quebec · founded 1990 · 53 employees$1.2Mraised▾
Manufacturer of advanced plasma systems and high-performance metal powders. The company provides inductively coupled plasma systems and manufactures metal powders. It offers systems for research and industrial production, including wind tunnels. The company specializes in metal powders for applications like additive manufacturing and microelectronics.
- Sep 2016Grant (prize money)$851.5K
- May 2015Grant (prize money)$349.2K
#11
Deadpooled · Yorkton, Saskatchewan · founded 2013$483.7Kraised▾
Peachy Printer offers an affordable, small and lightweight 3D Printer and a camera portable scanner. Peachy uses a laser to set objects from liquid resin. The laser is guided by a pair of mirrors that take instructions from user PC's audio in / out ports, and the system even allows user to scan objects with his own camera. Raised $570k for pre orders through crowdfunding on Kickstarter and $75k on Indiegogo, another crowdfunding platform.
- 2016Seed$483.7K
#12
Seed · Calgary, Alberta · founded 2010 · 175 employees$150Kraised▾
Operator of a CAD designer marketplace intended for industrial and product design. The company provides CAD drafting services, CAD design, three-dimensional modeling, contract manufacturing, and patent services and offers an online platform that helps clients connect with the product development and design services they need to bring their project to market, helping designers improve their rankings by competing in design competitions.
- Mar 2010Seed$150K
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of 3D Printing coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing is moving in Canada
A read on the academic research around Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 956 Canada-affiliated papers.
- University of Toronto67
- University of Alberta66
- McGill University61
- University of Waterloo61
- Western University53
- Composite material1→29
- Fabrication4→31
- Nanotechnology3→23
- 3d printed2→22
- Microfluidics1→13
- Composite material5→57
- Fabrication9→49
- Mechanical engineering2→38
- 3d printed14→48
- Fused deposition modeling4→31
- 3d printed2→14
- Nanotechnology2→9
- Manufacturing engineering1→6
- Fabrication1→5
- Selective laser melting1→5
Where additive manufacturing is researched across Canada
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Who's filing additive manufacturing patents in Canada
Canada additive manufacturing patent filing is accelerating — 1,811 filings from 710 assignees (2016–2025), led by Pratt & Whitney Canada, NAT RES Council Canada, Aspect Biosystems; annual filings 90→219.
- Pratt & Whitney Canada145
- NAT RES Council Canada145
- Aspect Biosystems129
- Magna INT68
- Xerox59
- Tekna Plasma Systems59
- Mosaic MFG41
- Husky Injection Molding32
Common questions
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.