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Inventables is a company that provides 3D carving machines, software, and materials. It offers Easel, a 3D carving software and a design platform, and X-Carve machine that enables users to carve with detail and curves in wood, plastic, metal, and more. The company also provides acrylic, circuit board blanks, cork, foam core and chipboard, inspirational, machinable wax and foam, metal, plastic, and wood and MDF materials.

TypePrivate
Founded2002
HQChicago, IL, USMap
Websiteinventables.com
Employee Ratings3.8More
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Employees (est.) (Sept 2021)43(-2%)
Cybersecurity ratingCMore

Key People/Management at Inventables

Zach Kaplan

Zach Kaplan

Co-Founder & CEO
Jeff Talbot

Jeff Talbot

CTO
Andrew Decanniere

Andrew Decanniere

Director of Product Experience
Courtney Combs

Courtney Combs

Director of Talent / Diversity & Inclusion Program Lead
Pavan Bapu

Pavan Bapu

Director of Growth Marketing
Phil Lomac

Phil Lomac

VP of Operations
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Inventables Office Locations

Inventables has an office in Chicago
Chicago, IL, US (HQ)
328 S Jefferson St #260
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Inventables Financials and Metrics

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Founding Date

2002

Inventables total Funding

$21.5 m

Inventables latest funding size

$11.5 m

Time since last funding

2 years ago

Inventables investors

Greycroft, True Ventures, Draper Associates, Georges Harik, Jeff Weiner, Cue Ball, Dundee Venture Capital, Richard Yoo, Greycroft Partners, Pipeline Capital, Michael Gamson
Inventables's latest funding round in July 2019 was reported to be $11.5 m. In total, Inventables has raised $21.5 m
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Inventables Cybersecurity Score

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Inventables News and Updates

September 08, 2020

Desktop CNC Machines 2020 Global Market Key Players – Inventables, Carbide3D, Stoney CNC, VELOX CNC - Analysis and Forecast to 2026

Wiseguyreports.Com Publish New Market Research Report On-“Desktop CNC Machines Market 2020 Global Analysis, Size, Share, Trends, Opportunities and Growth, Forecast 2026” Posted via Industry Today. Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday
July 23, 2019

Inventables raises $11.5M for its desktop milling technology

Inventables announced this morning that it has raised an $11.5 million Series C. The round, led by Cue Ball, alongside True Ventures, Greycroft, Pipeline Capital and Draper Associates, brings the Chicago-based startup’s total funding cup to 21 million, per Crunchbase. The company specializes in desk…
July 23, 2019

Inventables raises $11.5 million for 3D carving hardware and design software

One stated goal of Chicago-based Inventables, which raised $11.5 million in series C funding, is to democratize 3D carving.

Inventables Blogs

September 13, 2021

Bookkeeping 101: Accounting for Online Shops

 There are many reasons why makers purchase their X-Carve or X-Carve Pro. Many do so with an entrepreneurial spirit and some of those entrepreneurs intend to open their own online store. However, launching an e-commerce store can be both daunting and exciting for merchants. And for the store to succ…
September 06, 2021

Easel Live: Furniture & Joinery Basics

 Inventables’ Easel Live is a series dedicated to demonstrating the ins and outs and tips and tricks of our Easel software. They provide CNC users the opportunity to learn more about CNC software, design, and efficiency when working with Easel and the X-Carve.Today, we’ll take a look at how to use b…
August 24, 2021

Decrease the Heat of Your CNC Cuts

Too much heat is the enemy of any CNC machinist. If you’re just starting out, working with materials that don’t transfer heat well can be a big challenge to overcome. Finding the balance between heat reduction and optimal material removal rates (MRR) can be a difficult task for even professionals…
August 16, 2021

Top Woodworking Magazines You Should Subscribe To

As a woodworker or CNC machinist, do you ever struggle to come up with new ideas for projects? Are you still figuring out which tools work best in different situations? Are certain techniques a bit too intimidating to try?Even the most experienced people working in crafting and design struggle with …
August 09, 2021

5 Tips on How to Write a Killer Product Description

 If you’re running an online shop, a strong product description can make a world of difference in your conversion rates. But writing product descriptions that simply describe your product is a sure way to lose out on sales. The best product descriptions don’t simply inform, but rather, persuade your…
August 03, 2021

5 Back to School CNC Projects

 August has come again and with the end of the summer in sight, the perennial back-to-school mania has also returned. Which is great news for X-Carve owners looking for inspiration because we have some fantastic projects for just this time of year. If you’re seeking inspiration for new projects to …
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 Inventables Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was Inventables founded?

    Inventables was founded in 2002.

  • Who are Inventables key executives?

    Inventables's key executives are Zach Kaplan, Jeff Talbot and Andrew Decanniere.

  • How many employees does Inventables have?

    Inventables has 43 employees.

  • Who are Inventables competitors?

    Competitors of Inventables include ProtoCafe, ProtoCAM and SprintRay.

  • Where is Inventables headquarters?

    Inventables headquarters is located at 328 S Jefferson St #260, Chicago.

  • Where are Inventables offices?

    Inventables has an office in Chicago.

  • How many offices does Inventables have?

    Inventables has 1 office.