Best 3D Printing Companies in Switzerland
The 34 best 3D Printing companies in Switzerland in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Xlife sciences.
Ranked: Best 3D Printing companies in Switzerland
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xlife sciences Developer of drugs for multiple diseases | $63M | 70 mo ago | Public | Oliver Baumann CEO | 2013 | WebflowHighchartsGSAP+14 | — | — |
| 2 | 9T Labs Provider of diversified 3D printing equipment | $22M | 56 mo ago | Series A | Martin Eichenhofer Co-Founder | 2018 | — | — | — |
| 3 | SWISSto12 Developer of communication devices for microwave and millimeter wave transmissions 72Patents top 15%Innovation top 17%News top 19%Growth top 24% All 11 signals ▾Patentstop 15% Innovationtop 17% Newstop 19% Growthtop 24% Moattop 29% Fundingtop 31% Marketbottom 49% Techbottom 49% Talentbottom 49% Partnersbottom 48% Globalbottom 43% Patents: 237 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 173 filings since 2022 vs 62 in 2017-21 Innovation: 237 patents (top 7% of patent-holders) · 173 filings since 2022 vs 62 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100 | $19M | 9 mo ago | Series B | Emile Rijk Co-Founder & CEO | 2011 | WordPressProton MailApple iCloud Mail+29 | 237 patents RF waveguide and orthomode components, including additively manufactured passive devices | — |
| 4 | Scrona Provider of an electrohydrodynamic inkjet printing technology | $8M | 27 mo ago | Series A | — | 2014 | Framer SitesReactLenis+7 | 69 patents Advanced inkjet and electrohydrodynamic print head technologies with ventilation and transparent conductors | — |
| 5 | a-metal Affordable metal 3D printing solutions for small businesses 9Moat top 45%Funding top 50%Tech bottom 45%Patents bottom 36% All 7 signals ▾Moattop 45% Fundingtop 50% Techbottom 45% Patentsbottom 36% Globalbottom 36% Innovationbottom 35% Marketbottom 16% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · IP moat: 2 patents Funding: Raised $2.6M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 4 yrs (0.2/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 9/100 | $3M | 12 mo ago | Seed | — | 2015 | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+14 | 2 patents Metal additive manufacturing equipment and processes for 3D printed objects | — |
| 6 | Spectroplast Provider of on demand 3D Printing service for silicone products | $2M | 23 mo ago | Series A | Petar Stefanov Co-Founder & CTO | 2018 | SanityTurbopackApple iCloud Mail+18 | 18 patents 3D printing of silicone-based polymers and related additive manufacturing processes | — |
| 7 | Swiss Motion Technologies Provides development of orthopedic silicone solutions | $671K | 64 mo ago | Funding Raised | Kevin Mamalis Co-Founder | 2017 | — | — | — |
| 8 | rrreefs Developer of modular, 3D-printed coral reef structures | $515K | 29 mo ago | Seed | Ulrike Pfreundt Co-Founder | 2020 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+30 | — | — |
| 9 | UrbanAlps Re-inventing the house key with 3D metal printing | $131K | 92 mo ago | Seed | — | 2014 | — | 31 patents Patents concentrated in construction | — |
Top 12 3D Printing companies in Switzerland
#1
Series B · Lausanne, Vaud · founded 2011 · 77 employees$18.6Mraised▾
Developer of communication devices for microwave and millimeter wave transmissions. It uses 3D printing technology for developing a material characterization kit that provides real-time access to the dielectric and magnetic properties of the samples. Its calibration kit comes with data acquisition and analysis software. It mainly caters to the aerospace sector.
- Jan 2026Grant (prize money)$84.8M
- Sep 2023Conventional Debt$28M
- Aug 2019Series B$18.5M
- Jan 2017Grant (prize money)$635.5K
#2
Seed · Zurich, Zurich · founded 2015 · 5 employees$2.6Mraised▾
Affordable metal 3D printing solutions for small businesses. The company provides an accessible entry point into metal 3D printing technology, making it feasible for small and medium-sized enterprises. The machines are compact, allowing for integration into existing workshops or labs. A focus on safe material handling ensures user protection. The user interface features a step-by-step guide, simplifying operation even for those without prior experience. The company aims to democratize additive metal part manufacturing.
- Sep 2025Seed$2.6M
- Oct 2022Grant (prize money)—
#3
Series A · Zurich, Zurich · founded 2014 · 19 employees$8Mraised▾
Provider of an electrohydrodynamic inkjet printing technology. It develops high-resolution electrostatic printing technology that comprises multi-nozzle MEMS chips and a digital control system. It has applications of additive industrial microfabrication.
- Jul 2024Series A$4M
- Feb 2022Grant (prize money)$2.9M
- Feb 2022Series A$6.7M
- Feb 2020Grant (prize money)$56.9K
#4
Series A · Zurich, Zurich · founded 2018 · 12 employees$1.5Mraised▾
Provider of on-demand 3D Printing service for silicone products. Its patented technology enables the processing of silicones and also develops a manufacturing technology that enables the direct fabrication of pure silicones without the use of molds. It utilizes high-temperature and chemical-resistant silicone material for printing. Its patented silicone printing technology enables precision of 0.1 mm.
- Nov 2024Series A—
- Aug 2019Seed$1.5M
- Jun 2019Grant (prize money)$56.8K
- Mar 2019Grant (prize money)$56.9K
#5
Public · Zurich, Zurich · founded 2013$62.8Mraised▾
Developer of drugs for multiple diseases. The company is developing therapeutics for multiple indications such as antibody therapy for obesity, nanovesicles therapy for arthritis, antibody therapy for acute lymphocytic leukemia among others. The platform also offers services such as 3D bioprinting and AI-based software for cancer diagnosis among others.
- Dec 2020Series C$6.7M
- Nov 2019Series C$56.1M
#6
Series A · Zurich, Zurich · founded 2018 · 69 employees$21.5Mraised▾
Provider of diversified 3D printing equipment. It offers fused deposition modelling technology-based 3D printers, CAD software, and carbon fibre composite materials for additive manufacturing. Its carbon fibre nanocomposites have a higher fibre volume ratio and geometric flexibility. It has applications in the aerospace, medical, educational, and research sectors.
- Feb 2022Series A$17M
- Jan 2020Seed$4.3M
- Jan 2018Seed$245.3K
#7
Seed · Zurich, Zurich · founded 2020$514.7Kraised▾
Developer of modular, 3D-printed coral reef structures. These structures are designed to accelerate the regeneration of marine life in degraded coral reefs. Utilizing a pure clay material, the bricks create a durable and natural substrate for coral growth and provide habitat for marine organisms. The company's approach involves creating a three-dimensional reef structure that allows nature to take over and restore biodiversity. The modular design allows for customization to suit various reef environments.
- May 2024Grant (prize money)—
- Mar 2024Seed$472.8K
- Aug 2022Seed$41.9K
#8
Funding Raised · Renens, Vaud · founded 2017 · 6 employees$671.1Kraised▾
Swiss Motion Technologies provides the development of orthopedic silicone solutions. The company offers customization of orthotics and prosthetic equipment. The product portfolio of the company includes Your Liner and Scan Kit. Your Liner is a 3D printed silicone liner system for creating a prosthetic leg based on the 3D scan kit.
- Jun 2021Conventional Debt$555.8K
- Nov 2018Grant (prize money)$56.9K
- Aug 2018Grant (prize money)$58.3K
#9
Seed · Zurich, Zurich · founded 2014 · 3 employees$131Kraised▾
UrbanAlps develops 3D printed keys that are safe against duplication. They developed a Stealth key which hides most of its mechanical security features internally, rendering the key unscannable. The team has 10 personal patents and 17 personal awards.
#10
Seed · Fribourg, Fribourg · founded 2007 · 14 employees$24.6Kraised▾
RegenHU is a Switzerland-based biotechnology company providing solutions for tissue engineering. The company develops and manufactures platforms like bio-printers, fluid handling systems, materials, and software solutions to enable 3D tissue engineering for biomedical applications, and drug discovery. The company's bioprinting platforms include the high-end BioFactory, a versatile and cell friendly 3D bio-manufacturing instrument. BioFactory allows researchers to pattern cells, biomolecules and a range of soft and rigid materials in desirable 3D composite structures in order to mimic biomimetic tissue models and the 3DDiscovery instrument which is a cost effective bioprinting solution for smaller-scale research environments. The company also manufactures chemically defined biomaterials BioInk and OsteoInk to enable 3D tissue printing. The company has extensive academic collaborations to drive further innovations on its platforms.
- Jan 2021Grant (prize money)$375.8K
- Jan 2020Grant (prize money)$1.9M
- Jan 2019Grant (prize money)$283.9K
- 2007Seed—
#11
Funding Raised · Lyss, Canton of Bern · founded 1950—raised▾
Precipart designs and manufactures components and devices. The product offering of the company includes mechanical components, assemblies, gears and motion control devices. The company offers 3D printing materials and milled parts for applications in the medical, aerospace and industrial markets.
#12
Deadpooled · Brugg, Aargau · founded 2014 · 24 employees—raised▾
Sintratec developed desktop 3D printer based on SLS technology which is used in industrial printers till now. It is suitable for functional parts. They successfully ran Kickstarter campaign with a goal of $175k. With print size of 11*11*11 cm it used high-tech manufacturing powder PA12 (nylon) as raw material.
- Sep 2018Seed—
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How research on Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing is moving in Switzerland
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 605 Switzerland-affiliated papers.
- ETH Zurich241
- École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne117
- Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology86
- University Hospital of Basel32
- University of Basel30
- Fabrication3→36
- Nanotechnology7→37
- Composite material3→30
- 3d printed1→13
- Microfluidics2→11
- Composite material7→39
- Fabrication4→34
- Microstructure2→21
- Mechanical engineering4→14
- Selective laser melting9→18
- 3d printed1→6
Where additive manufacturing is researched across Switzerland
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.
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.