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Formlogic

55 38th Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15201, United States

Overview

Formlogic provides autonomous precision manufacturing services intended for space companies. It separates engineering from physical labor by combining remote AI-based planning with autonomous production. The company has developed software that performs the simulations needed to produce parts effectively, replacing traditional guess-and-check methods performed by skilled workers. Formlogic operates factories in Pittsburgh spanning over 50,000 square feet. The company plans to use recent growth capital to acquire new CNC machines and continue scaling operations. Leadership frames the mission as modernizing the industrial supply chain and retaining skilled manufacturing in the U.S. Formlogic replaces manual trial-and-error in precision machining with simulation-driven software and autonomous production, decoupling engineering decisions from physical labor. Its RemoteShop console enables remote experts to plan and run production from anywhere. The company has secured purchase orders from ten leading customers across the medical, automotive, and aerospace industries, and reports all machines operating at or near capacity. Formlogic is pursuing enterprise customers that could each represent roughly $1 million a year in sales. The approach targets a highly fragmented machine tool consumption market valued at over $70 billion, where no incumbent holds more than 1.0% share. The team is led by founder and CEO Paul Sutter, who previously exited companies to AltaVista and Citrix and grew a prior business to $400 million in revenue, and CTO David Montague, formerly of Palantir, alongside aerospace veterans from SpaceX.

Total raised
$40M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Debt Financing
Latest activity
Feb 2024

Industries

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Industrial Automation
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Machine Learning
  • Manufacturing
  • Mechanical Engineering
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Recent funding

  1. Debt Financing

    Feb 2024

    $20M

  2. Series A

    Feb 2022

    $20M

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