Overview
MakerBot (now part of Ultimaker, merged 2022) was a US 3D printing company producing desktop 3D printers for prototyping and education. Products include Replicator and Method series. Pioneered consumer 3D printing. Now Ultimaker Cura ecosystem.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
HQ
Focus
Products
Acquired
Status
Data & sources
Web sources
1
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MakerBot on the deployment map
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Safety record
No incidents on record for MakerBot.
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Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Recent coverage
MakerBot in third-party press
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- mature
- Counterparty risk class
- low
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Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 8, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (1)
Common questions
What is MakerBot?
What does MakerBot make?
Is MakerBot publicly traded?
How can I invest in MakerBot?
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Is MakerBot a top robotics company?
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Is MakerBot safe?
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-05
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-05
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for MakerBot.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning MakerBot from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
MakerBot Gives Students a Head Start with 3D Printing - 3DPrint.com
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Aescape raises $83M to bring robotic massager to more locations - The Robot Report
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RaaS, Restaurants and Cooking the Perfect French Fry - Engineering.com
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And finally, the 3D fax machine—but why would you want one? - qz.com
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Nylon carbon fibre printer makes strong, light and customisable parts for drones and robots - Institution of Mechanical Engineers - IMechE
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ASU students make waves in international robotics competition - ASU News
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The robot makers - develop3d
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This robot arm can make 3D-printed parts for itself - Mashable
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KUKA Uses MakerBot 3D Printers to Build Robotic Arms - All3DP
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makerbot's post-processing guides turn 3D prints into advanced prototypes - Designboom
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The Makerbot Replicator+ is still the easiest 3D printer on the market - TechCrunch
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NAU’s Cline Library opens the MakerLab - The NAU Review
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Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/makerbot.md
- RSS feed: /companies/makerbot/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/36db4237-5836-4a81-b84f-3c6383e23a92
- Revision history: /companies/makerbot/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Reality vs attention
Not enough verified signal yet to place MakerBot against peers. Reality and attention percentiles publish once the underlying record clears its data floor.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Aug 6, 2026