Best Industrial Goods and Manufacturing Companies in Virginia, United States
The 129 best Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Virginia, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Temper Pack.
Our analysis of 81 Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies
$7.0b in tracked funding; 85% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Virginia
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founded | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 Ops Provider of cybersecurity, engineering, and strategic IT services | — | — | 106 106 → 151 (+42%) | 2014 | Tracy Gregorio Chief Executive Officer | WordPressMySQLPHP+18 | 34 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | 1 award |
| 2 | A&A Transfer Full-service industrial rigging firm that provides warehousing, heavy hauling, and rigging services | — | — | 114 | 1965 | Robert Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+26 | 4 patents Wheelchair docking mechanisms for power/charging and secure attachment | — |
| 3 | a.g. stacker A.G Stacker is a custom manufacturer of industrial machinery for corrugated material stacking and handling… | — | — | 28 | 1996 | — | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+15 | 93 patents Bulk material handling and load-forming conveyor systems for automated and assisted operations | 1 launch · 2 partnerships |
| 4 | AccuTec Manufacturer of blades for various industries | — | — | — | 1875 | Rick Gagliano CEO | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+14 | 17 patents Precision blade and safety knife technologies for medical surgery and personal shaving. | — |
| 5 | Ace Steel Supplier of steel materials | — | — | 28 | 2012 | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | acp ACP is a manufacturing company that provides die-cast process control manufacturing, finishing, machining… | — | — | 38 | 1999 | — | — | 36 patents Advanced microwave oven control and combined heating system technologies | — |
| 7 | AcuCal Provider of repair services | — | — | 40 | 1987 | Thomas Efaw President/CEO | — | — | — |
| 8 | Additive Manufacturing Exchange Provider of consulting and analysis services for additive manufacturing industry | — | — | — | 2014 | Morgan Donaldson CEO | — | — | — |
Top 12 Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Virginia
#1
Series D · Richmond, Virginia · founded 2013 · 205 employees$234.2Mraised▾
Temper Pack is a manufacturer of thermal packaging for perishable goods. Its product offerings include one-piece packaging material, two-piece packaging material, and a temper sleeve. The products can be used for packaging meal kits, seafood, meats, desserts, prepared meals, and life sciences products such as insulin, medicines, etc. Manufactures the products using jute fiber, recycled denim, cotton, wool, paper, recycled plastics, and plant oils and starches.
- Oct 2025Conventional Debt$10M
- Mar 2022Series D$140M
- May 2021Venture Debt$30M
- Aug 2020Series C$31.3M
#2
Series A · Tysons, Virginia · founded 2018 · 10 employees$2Mraised▾
Developer of high-speed inspection technology for material identification and internal imaging. The technology facilitates comprehensive inspection at automation speeds for various markets and applications. It offers systems for packages and bags, enabling rapid, non-intrusive inspection of items. The technology images the shape of contents and identifies the material composition.
- Jun 2025Series A$3M
- Dec 2021Seed$2M
#3
Series A · Richmond, Virginia · founded 1962 · 38 employees$5.1Mraised▾
Manufacturer of contract & automation equipment
#4
Acquired · Glen Allen, Virginia · founded 1998 · 233 employees$12.9Mraised▾
Online on demand 3D printing and manufacturing solutions. It offers engineering teams 3D design and additive manufacturing solutions such as concept designing, sketching, and manufactured products. It allows users to virtual test designs using simulated physical instances. The company provides rapid prototyping and training in 3D printing. Additionally, it is a reseller of multi industry hardware and software. The offering sectors include aerospace, automotive, energy, government, healthcare, and more.
- Mar 2024Series B$500K
- Mar 2014Series B$12.4M
#5
Seed · Virginia Beach, Virginia · founded 2021$20Kraised▾
Provider of software solutions
- Jul 2025Seed$3.7M
- Sep 2023Seed$20K
- May 2023Grant (prize money)$20K
#6
Acquired · Roanoke, Virginia · founded 1993 · 217 employees$30Mraised▾
Industrial software solutions driving electrification and decarbonization for a sustainable future. The company delivers intelligent applications and insights to accelerate electrification and decarbonization across the energy ecosystem. They offer a comprehensive portfolio of software and services designed to optimize asset performance, orchestrate smarter energy grids, and advance industrial sustainability. Their solutions leverage technologies like AI/ML, digital twin, and cloud-based platforms to provide emission data insights, predictive analytics, and connected worker solutions. They cater to asset-intensive industries such as power generation, oil & gas, mining & metals, and renewables. The company's offerings include Asset Performance Management (APM) software, GridOS for grid orchestration, and Proficy industrial software for manufacturing and utilities. They focus on enabling operational excellence, reducing operational costs, and ensuring compliance through data-driven decision-making and streamlined workflows. The company provides technical support, product documentation, and education services to maximize the value of their software investment.
- Jul 2014Series A$30M
- Jan 2008Grant (prize money)$150K
- Nov 2007Grant (prize money)$150K
#7
Series A · Charlottesville, Virginia · founded 2016 · 24 employees$3.1Mraised▾
TwinThread offers an artificial intelligence-based digital platform for monitoring the performance and utilization of industrial assets. The platform is hardware agnostic thereby interfacing with multiple sensors for collecting data and uses machine learning to recognize outliers. It alerts the stakeholder, in real-time, whenever any equipment is functioning in divergence with the expected norm. The platform additionally features troubleshooting tools allowing users to dig down the issues and resolve them same. Also allows automating solution across the fleet of equipment, in case a particular issue has arisen multiple times and the same solution has been applied. The company offers its solution on a per-asset subscription basis. As of May 2018, the product is in the development phase but users can sign up on the website to get early access. The target market includes equipment OEMs, manufacturers, and service providers.
- Mar 2022Series A$6.1M
- Aug 2018Series A$3.1M
#8
Funding Raised · Charlottesville, Virginia · founded 2000$8.5Mraised▾
Developer of advanced manufacturing processes and higher-performance products for high-technology firms. The company partners with international organizations, government entities, and academic institutions. It utilizes its patented technology to develop advanced product development.
- Jun 2015Grant (prize money)$2.1M
- Dec 2012Grant (prize money)$1.5M
- Jun 2012Grant (prize money)$1.1M
- Sep 2010Grant (prize money)$1.5M
#9
Seed · Williamsburg, Virginia · founded 2019 · 2 employees$720Kraised▾
Developer of a dust accumulation monitoring system designed to continuously monitor hazardous and combustible dust inside facilities. The company's technology alerts organization operations when dust accumulation levels become unacceptable, enabling clients to prevent fires and explosions in manufacturing, industrial, and agricultural processing facilities.
- Feb 2023Conventional Debt$250K
- Jan 2023Seed$470K
#10
Seed · Waynesboro, Virginia · founded 2018 · 11 employees$1Mraised▾
Provider of services and products to UAS and UAM aircraft markets
- Oct 2022Seed$1M
#11
Acquired · Blacksburg, Virginia · founded 1993 · 43 employees$3Mraised▾
Qualtrax provides a software solution for regulated industries like manufacturing, food processing, life sciences, Energy and labs to manage critical documents and business processes. The compliance suite offers accreditation management, document management, testing & training management, process management, automated alerts, role-based governance, and integrations. Qualtrax is a subsidiary of Comprehensive computer solutions.
- Jan 2017Unattributed$3M
#12
Early Stage · Winchester, Virginia · founded 1952 · 6 employees$1.9Mraised▾
Developer of machine learning solutions for industrial visual inspection systems. The company provides a platform for training and deploying models across production lines. It offers real-time monitoring, model management, and central administration of quality metrics. The platform integrates with existing industrial control systems.
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Industrial Goods and Manufacturing coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Additive Manufacturing in Virginia is moving
A read on the academic research around Additive Manufacturing in Virginia — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 153 papers.
Virginia Tech and University of Virginia lead optimistic additive manufacturing research (mean stance 0.56), dominated by 3D printing technologies and biomedical applications, with breakthroughs outpacing concerns 46 to 12.
- Virginia Tech82
- University of Virginia32
- West Virginia University18
- Virginia Commonwealth University18
- Virginia Tech - Wake Forest University School of Biomedical Engineering & Sciences1
- 3D printing3→19
- Nanotechnology2→7
- Inkwell1→5
- 3D printing4→35
- Nanotechnology1→10
- Fabrication3→10
- Composite material5→10
- Extrusion2→7
- 3D printing2→3
Common questions
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