What is Caracol?
Founded in late 2017, Caracol is dedicated to advancing the frontiers of additive manufacturing by enhancing scale, efficiency, and sustainability. The company has engineered an integrated technological platform, encompassing both proprietary hardware and sophisticated software. This platform features a patented extrusion head, specialized software, and robotic arm integration, enabling the production of advanced, large-scale components. Caracol serves critical sectors including aerospace, marine, energy, design, and architecture, delivering solutions such as jigs and molds for aircraft components, finished parts for yacht superstructures, and innovative circular economy projects.
How much funding has Caracol raised?
Caracol has raised a total of $55.3M across 3 funding rounds:
Angel/Seed
$4M
Series A
$11.3M
Series B
$40M
Angel/Seed (2021): $4M with participation from Primo Ventures and EUREKA! Venture
Series A (2023): $11.3M, investors not publicly disclosed
Series B (2025): $40M supported by CDP Venture Capital SGR, Primo Capital, EUREKA! Venture, Move Capital, Neva Sgr, and Omnes Capital
Key Investors in Caracol
CDP Venture Capital SGR
CDP Venture Capital SGR is a leading Italian venture capital fund manager focused on strategic investments in sectors crucial for Italy's growth, emphasizing innovation and sustainability in areas like insurtech, fintech, digital health, and cybersecurity.
Primo Capital
Primo Capital specializes in purchasing federal credits, known as precatórios, providing clients with upfront payments and serving clients across Brazil with a fast and secure payment process.
EUREKA! Venture
Eureka! Venture is an independent Italian venture capital Asset Management company exclusively focused on deep tech investments, including science-based and digital tech sectors, targeting innovative startups in areas like energy, health, mobility, environment, and AI/big data.
What's next for Caracol?
With its latest major strategic investment, Caracol is poised for accelerated growth and further technological development. The substantial funding, particularly the Series B round, indicates a transition into a scaling phase, enabling the company to expand its market reach and enhance its production capabilities. Future endeavors will likely focus on solidifying its position in key industries like aerospace and marine, while also exploring new applications for its sustainable additive manufacturing technology. Continued innovation in materials and process optimization will be crucial for maintaining its competitive edge.
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