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Fabheads is Asia's first and only Carbon Fiber 3D printer maker, using it to manufacture high-end carbon fiber part.
Basic Information
Fabheads is a manufacturing automation startup founded by ex-ISRO engineers. They develop additive manufacturing technologies, as well as provide end-to-end product development services, both for Carbon fiber domain. The company has developed asia's first and only Carbon fiber 3D printers, completely indigenously. These printers reduce cost and time for Carbon fiber manufacturing, and enable designs which were not previously possible. These printers are targeted to equip Indian carbon fiber industry with economic and more precise fabrication. Fabheads is also a leader in Carbon Fiber Drone Airframes manufacturing, and in other high performance sectors like Defense and Aerospace part manufacturing. In a relatively short span of time, they have developed several drones for defense and civil purposes, both multi-rotor and fixed wing. Fabheads is also working with different government agencies to develop new defense manufacturing technologies.
Legal Name
:
Fabheads Automation Private Limited
Headquarters
:
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Business Model
:
B2C,  B2B,  B2G  
Founding Date
:
2015
No. of Employees
:
11 to 20
Core Team
:
1.  
Akshay Ballal
Chief Product Officer
2.  
Dhinesh Kanagaraj
Founder & CEO
3.  
Abhijeet Rathore
Chief Technology Officer
Timeline

2018

Raised Funding

Raised Funding

Raised seed funding

2019

Product Launch

Jan | Product Launch

Launch of first carbon fiber 3D printer.

Awards

Awards

Dare to Dream award - DRDO - Winner in Open Category

2020

Awards

Awards

National Startup Award - Winner in "Industry 4.0" category

2021

Stepped into New Market

Stepped into New Market

Awarded development project for "Carbon Fiber Helicopter Blades" from Defense Innovation Organisation

Target Market
B2B
They target Business sectors
Client Segment
:
Aerospace & Defense,  SpaceTech,  Government & Military,  Manufacturing,  Automotive  
Target Companies
:
Startup,  Small Enterprise,  Medium Enterprise,  Large Enterprise  
Target Geography
:
B2C
Fabheads sells its wide range of in-house developed 3D printers to individual customers
User Age
:
18 to 25,  26 to 34,  35 to 45,  46 to 60  
User Income
:
Upper-middle Income,  High Income  
Location
:
Funding

Total Funding

$500.0k

Investors
:
1.  
Vijay Kedia
2.  
Keiretsu Forum
3.  
IIT Madras Incubation Cell
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