Aibuild Secures Investment from Driventure and 212 NexT to Enhance Physical AI in Additive Manufacturing

Aibuild, a software company focused on autonomous additive manufacturing, has received strategic investment from Driventure and 212 NexT, led by IQ Capital. The funding, amount undisclosed, aims to accelerate Aibuild's development of 'Physical AI' for automating manufacturing processes.

Driventure, Ford Otosan's venture capital division, invests in next-gen manufacturing technologies, while 212 NexT is Turkey's first deep-tech fund. Aibuild serves clients like Boeing and Ford and plans to use the investment to scale U.S. operations from its new Silicon Valley headquarters, focusing on aerospace, defense, and energy markets. The company is developing a hardware-agnostic manufacturing operating system and plans to present updates at Additive Manufacturing Strategies in New York City in February 2026.