1872 raises $15.0M Seed (United States, Jul 2026)

$15.0M
$15 million seed round
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1872 launches autonomous steel factory in Cincinnati, raises $15 million seed round - Ohio Tech News

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1872 is a Cincinnati startup that has launched an autonomous steel fabrication facility, utilizing AI-driven automation to improve efficiency in heavy steel fabrication. The company aims to address the labor shortage in the industry and reduce customer lead times significantly.

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1872 launches autonomous steel factory in Cincinnati, raises $15 million seed round  Ohio Tech News

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Dan Summers
Dan Summers
co-founder and CEO
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The O.H.I.O. FundLead
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