China’s rapidly growing consumer 3D printing sector has entered a VC funding arms race, with rumors of major tech investors taking notice. In August, we reported that Creality data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/worlds-largest-3d-printer-maker-discusses-tariff-impact-on-its-buisness-passing-costs-on-to-customers-creality-is-the-first-consumer-3d-printer-maker-to-ipo” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/worlds-largest-3d-printer-maker-discusses-tariff-impact-on-its-buisness-passing-costs-on-to-customers-creality-is-the-first-consumer-3d-printer-maker-to-ipo”>submitted an IPO prospectus for the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, and last month, news broke that data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/dronemaker-dji-buys-into-3d-printer-manufacturer-elegoo-move-seen-as-way-to-diversify-away-from-drones-amid-worries-of-u-s-ban” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/dronemaker-dji-buys-into-3d-printer-manufacturer-elegoo-move-seen-as-way-to-diversify-away-from-drones-amid-worries-of-u-s-ban”>drone maker DJI has invested in Elegoo. Rumors are swirling that multimedia tech giant Tencent is eyeballing a stake in Bambu Lab.
Today, Snapmaker confirmed it has secured “tens of millions in US dollars” in Series B funding. The…

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