Why a Defense Startup Built a U.S. Supply Chain for Its 3-D Printer
- Dr. Bruce Moynihan
- Sep 23, 2025
- 5 min read
In the world of defense technology, innovation moves quickly but security concerns move even faster. California-based Divergent Technologies, a startup specializing in advanced 3-D printing systems, is proving just how vital supply chain strategy has become to modern defense manufacturing. After recently raising $290 million at a $2.3 billion valuation, Divergent is not just building cutting-edge printers that can fabricate complex vehicle parts but also constructing an entirely U.S.-based supply chain to support its ambitious mission. This decision raises a pivotal question: why is a defense startup making supply chain sovereignty such a central part of its growth strategy?
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