This Next Billion-Dollar Startup Wants To Save American Manufacturing
Hadrian's Approach to Revitalizing American Manufacturing
- American manufacturing has stagnated in recent years, lacking a significant productivity leap and relying on outdated processes from the mid-20th century. (00:00:58)
- Hadrian, a Los Angeles-based company, has raised $180 million in venture funding to create software-enabled factories that produce high-precision machine parts for the aerospace and defense industries.
Hadrian's Mission and Growth
- One of the company's core missions is to create meaningful jobs for American workers.
- Hadrian aims to address the manufacturing labor shortage by making manufacturing jobs more appealing and increasing worker effectiveness through the use of soft robotics.
- The company believes it can train and onboard new employees in approximately 30 days.
- Adrien's company has experienced exponential growth, going from $3 million in revenue in its first year of operation to a projected $30 million in its second year. (00:09:18)