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We’re starting with business in this weekend’s 3D Printing News Briefs, then moving on to defense. We’ll move on to young 3D printing entrepreneurs, and finish with some research out of MIT.
Kind Designs Raises $10 Million in Pre-Series A Financing Round
Miami-based climate resilience company Kind Designs announced that it has raised $10 million in a Pre-Series A financing round, which brings its total funding so far to $21.5 million. Returning investors Mark Cuban and former Washington D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty joined the round, as well as new investor Kyle Kuzma, an NBA forward. The company creates large-scale 3D printed Living Seawalls that help hold back water, restore marine ecosystems, and improve water quality. Kind Designs says that demand for these has risen as coastal communities