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Introducing AM Pitchfest Competition

AM Pitchfest Winners

Entrepreneurs, Start-ups and Academic Spin-offs with Emerging Technology, Products and Applications present at RAPID + TCT! Companies will showcase the latest in AM technology and innovation to a panel of industry leaders, media and the AM community.


Masters of Ceremonies

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Robert Willig, Executive Director and CEO
SME

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Stacey DelVecchio, President
StaceyD Consulting

The Judges

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John Barnes, Founder and President
The Barnes Global Advisors

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Ellen Lee, Technical Leader
Additive Manufacturing Research and Advanced Engineering
Ford Motor Co.  


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Amy Elliott
Group Lead-Robotics, and Intelligent Systems

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Stephan Butkow, Managing Director
Electronics & Industrial Technology, Stifel.  

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Troy Jenson, Senior Research Analyst
Lake Street Capital Market, LLC


The Companies

Vitro3D
ColorForge
Ulendo Technologies, Inc.
LightSpeed Concepts Inc.
Azure Printed Homes
AM Ultrasonics
T3DP
Vitriform3D
3D Architect
B-JETTING,. LLC
 


Eligibility Requirements:

  • Pitchfest is open to early-stage start-ups
  • Start-ups must be established with a team and public-facing website
  • Four years or less in business
 

What’s In It for Your Company:

  • The winning “Pitch” takes home a grand prize and is recognized on the main stage at RAPID + TCT.  The winner and runner up will be given the opportunity to exhibit at RAPID + TCT in 2024 (fully equipped 10 x 10 booth)
  • Press Release to the Industry and visibility for your company (through SME media channels)
  • Visibility includes: SME PR, articles and podcast on SME’s Voices AMplified platform