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Ellis co-founded Relativity Space in 2015 and in 2023 launched Terran 1, the first rocket ever made primarily through 3D printing — backed by $1.3 billion from investors and a $4 billion valuation — while building the world's largest metal 3D printers to do it.
Tim Ellis is the Co-Founder and a Board Member of Relativity Space, the aerospace company pioneering 3D-printed rocket manufacturing that he co-founded in 2015 with Jordan Noone.
The company developed the Stargate metal 3D printers and in 2023 launched Terran 1, the first rocket made primarily through 3D printing, and is now developing the larger reusable Terran R. Ellis was named to Fortune's 40 Under 40.
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