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Velo3D wins $32.6M defense contract, cuts FY2025 revenue guidance to $45-55M due to government shutdown
Velo3D, Inc.
- Signed $32.6M OTA contract with DoW Defense Innovation Unit for Project FORGE to resolve manufacturing bottleneck for critical weapon system.
- Revised FY2025 revenue guidance to $45-55M, down from prior range (not disclosed), citing Q4 government shutdown delays.
- Contract includes option to develop largest-format LPBF printer in U.S. via Velo3D's Rapid Production Solution.
- Velo3D to work with DIU, U.S. Navy, and industry prime to prototype and qualify additively manufactured components.
- CEO Arun Jeldi highlights Velo3D as only U.S.-based industrial-scale OEM with domestically developed LPBF technology.
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