Showcase your innovative solutions to a diverse audience of additive manufacturing professionals.
Join us in igniting innovation and growth within the additive manufacturing industry. The 2026 AMUG Conference will once again feature a dedicated space in the AMUGexpo for start-ups and emerging companies to showcase their groundbreaking technologies to industry professionals and decision-makers.
The Start-up Launchpad is open to all types of companies in the AM industry (subject to eligibility requirements): OEMs, materials suppliers, software developers, ancillary equipment vendors, service providers, and AM users.
AMUG is offering ten booths to eligible companies at a special price of $2,500 each (50% off!). Included with the registration is:
- (1) 10’ x 10’ Pipe and drape booth in AMUGexpo
- (1) Skirted table and (2) chairs
- (1) 110V electrical connection
- (1) Digital lead scanner
- Company listing and marketing materials within AMUG’s Mobile App
Program Overview Summary
- Up to 10 start-ups selected by committee review
- Open to hardware, materials, software, services, and more
- Reduced-rate participation for selected companies
- Featured within the AMUGexpo alongside 100+ established exhibitors
- A platform to connect, showcase, and engage with the AMUG community
2025 Start-Up Launchpad Participants
3D Spark GmbH
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Realized Mfg
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Companies interested in applying to the AMUG Start-up Launchpad must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Must be a “start-up” firm, seeking either seed or Series A funding, with no more than 50 employees.
- Must have been established within the past five years.
- Must be independently owned — may not be a subsidiary of a larger company or divisions of government organizations.
- Must not have sponsored or exhibited at a previous AMUG Conference.
Applications will be reviewed for inclusion by the AMUG Start-up Selection Committee.
Please submit your application by December 19, 2025, to be considered for inclusion.
For questions related to the AMUG Start-up Launchpad, please contact Thomas Murphy, Director, Sponsors & Exhibitors, at dspex@amug.com.
