The Manufacturing Tech has over 8.9K+ startups that comprise of companies that providing software solutions that assist manufacturers across the entire value chain from product design, prototyping, simulation, production analysis, monitoring and equipment maintenance. It also includes PLM suites, CAD, engineering analysis solutions, manufacturing execution solutions, process control software, asset maintenance, EHS tools, and robots for manufacturing.
Manufacturing Tech sector is one of the most active sectors for investors with an overall funding of USD 45.6B in 2.44K+ companies. It is also interesting to note that around one fourth of the funding has been raised in the last 3 years (2023-2025).
Europa, National Science Foundation, OSTI, Y Combinator, EIC Fund are amongst the most active investors in this sector by number of investments.
Robotics, suite, contract manufacturer marketplace, quality management, EDA are some of the top business models attracting major funding.
We, at Tracxn, keep a track of the latest happenings in the world of startups and their associated ecosystems – including venture capital funds, private equity funds and investment banks amongst others.
In this edition, we have the Manufacturing Tech startups 2026 – a curated list of the most promising startups leading the Manufacturing Tech industry, from across the globe.