The Industrial Origami, Inc. technology simplifies design and assembly of products generating savings and innovation not possible using traditional manufacturing methods. Because the Industrial Origami Technology is deployed using existing CAD design software and existing capital equipment, no major investment is required. This significantly reduces the barriers to adoption. Industrial Origami enables its customers to incorporate the Industrial Origami Technology in their products by providing professional design services or through development agreements where the customers incorporate the Industrial Origami Technology in their own products. When products reach commercial production, Industrial Origami shares in the savings.
Financials
| Date | Type | Amount | Investors | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/06 | Series B | 4M | Anish Monga, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation | Unknown |
| 10/01/08 | Series C | 17M | Unknown |
People
Jerry Griffin (Board Member)
Rick Holman (President/CEO)
Max Durney (CTO)
Radha Vaidyanathan (VP Engineering)
Bob Bozeman (Board Member)
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News
Manuals – Sometimes more than just bathroom reading
August 20, 2011 3:29 am
Back when visuals left much to the imagination, designers would sometimes try to squeeze a bit more effort into what… Continue reading ⟩
Industrial Origami eyes $20M to efficiently fold sheet metal
October 10, 2009 7:51 am
Industrial Origami, a San Francisco-based company that can very efficiently and precisely fold sheet plastics and metals, is looking to… Continue reading ⟩
Industrial Origami funded with $17M for metal-folding magic
October 7, 2008 2:02 am
If you start looking for waste in industrial processes, it’s usually not hard to find. Industrial Origami got started by… Continue reading ⟩