Side-by-side comparison of AI visibility scores, market position, and capabilities
SF YC W21 AI manufacturing procurement for aerospace/defense/robotics at ~$9M revenue with NASA and Siemens; $16.1M total ($12M Aleph Series A Nov 2025 + Symbol/Google Ventures/Lux seed) competing with Xometry for AI-native custom parts sourcing platform.
Jiga is a San Francisco-based AI-native manufacturing procurement platform — backed by Y Combinator (W21) with $16.1 million in total funding including a $12 million Series A in November 2025 led by Aleph with Symbol and Y Combinator, and a $4.1 million seed in February 2023 led by Symbol with Google Ventures and Lux Capital — connecting engineers and industrial companies to vetted mechanical parts suppliers for sourcing and purchasing custom precision components in aerospace, defense, robotics, and advanced manufacturing sectors. Generating an estimated $9 million in annual revenue with 60+ employees (64% workforce growth in 2024), Jiga serves major customers including NASA and Siemens, applying AI to the traditionally fragmented and email-driven custom manufacturing quoting and procurement process.
Boston industrial CAD/PLM software (NASDAQ: PTC); FY2025 8.5% ARR growth, Kepware/ThingWorx IoT divested to TPG (Nov 2025) under new CEO Neil Barua competing with Siemens Teamcenter for discrete manufacturer PLM.
PTC Inc. is a Boston, Massachusetts-based industrial software company — publicly traded on NASDAQ (NASDAQ: PTC) as an S&P 500 component — providing computer-aided design (CAD), product lifecycle management (PLM), application lifecycle management (ALM), service lifecycle management (SLM), and industrial IoT software to manufacturers across aerospace, defense, automotive, medical devices, and industrial machinery. In FY2025 (fiscal year ended September 30, 2025), PTC reported 8.5% ARR growth and 16% free cash flow growth, with Q4 FY2025 revenue up 39% in constant currency and 18% year-over-year. CEO Neil Barua took over from long-tenured CEO James Heppelmann in February 2024 and introduced the "Barua Blueprint" refocusing PTC on its core CAD/PLM/ALM/SLM strengths. In November 2025, PTC announced the divestiture of its industrial IoT assets — Kepware and ThingWorx — to TPG, sharpening its portfolio around design and lifecycle management software. PTC's product portfolio includes Creo (3D parametric CAD for mechanical engineers), Windchill (PLM for product data and process management), Onshape (cloud-native CAD platform), and Arena (cloud-native PLM/QMS).
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