Robot maker · early
Solideon
Builds multi-robot, multi-tool wire-arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) cells that combine metal 3D printing, CNC machining and 3D inspection into autonomous deployable microfactories for large aerospace and defense components. Flagship Aperture system is a collaborative robotic manufacturing cell; company software applies AI-driven generative design and targets removing 90%+ of human intervention in manufacturing. Spun through Techstars Space in 2022 and rebranded from Additive Space Technologies to Solideon.
Company overview
Identity and operating footprint
Robot models
Specifications remain vendor-claimed
Aperture
- Robotic additive manufacturing system integrating CNC machining and 3D inspection in a single cell
Collaborative multi-robot WAAM manufacturing cell that prints, machines and inspects large metal aerospace components; a single-pallet deployable variant is under development for the U.S. Air Force
Claim source - Robots for deployable microfactories that 3D-print and assemble large aerospace structures
Company positioning per CEO Oluseun Taiwo: decentralized, deployable robotic manufacturing aimed at rocket and aerospace vehicle production
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Funding history
Publicly announced rounds
Pre-seed
8090 Industries, 1517 Fund, Boost VC, Stellar Ventures, Techstars Space
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