Amca
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Amca (Advanced Manufacturing Company of America) is an El Segundo, California-based aerospace and defense manufacturing platform founded in 2024 by CEO Jai Malik and COO Eli Giovanetti that combines engineering, qualification testing, technical data development, and certified manufacturing capacity into a single integrated platform for critical aerospace and defense components 123. The company operates six factories across California, Iowa, and New York spanning over 123,000 sq ft — including BC Systems, Electro-Mech Components, and Cal-Draulics (acquired 2025) — and supplies BAE Systems, Airbus, Textron, Bombardier, Honeywell, GE Aerospace, Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Northrop Grumman, Embraer, and Raytheon 12. The $300M Series B announced May 20, 2026 closed at a $1B+ valuation 18 months after founding, led by Caffeinated Capital (Series A lead) with major participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners and continued support from Andreessen Horowitz, Lux Capital, Construct Capital, and House Capital; proceeds will fund factory expansion, acquisitions, and deployment of Amca’s “Rapid” AI manufacturing platform 123.
Funding History
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead | Co-investors |
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| 2026-05-20 | Series B (at $1B+ val) | $300M | Caffeinated Capital | Lightspeed Venture Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Lux Capital, Construct Capital, House Capital 123 |
| 2025-04 | Series A | $76.5M | Caffeinated Capital | — 3 |
What Investors Say
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What Founders Say
“We can deliver components 70% faster than industry standard by connecting the full path from engineering to qualification to certified production.”
— Jai Malik, Co-Founder & CEO, Amca 3
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PR Newswire, “Amca Closes $300M Series B at $1B+ Valuation to Strengthen America’s Critical Component Supply Chain,” May 20, 2026. Accessed May 2026. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/amca-closes-300m-series-b-at-1b-valuation-to-strengthen-americas-critical-component-supply-chain-302776943.html↩↩↩↩
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Tech Funding News, “Amca reaches $1B valuation in 18 months and raises $300M to prove America’s defence supply chain needs a complete rebuild,” May 2026. Accessed May 2026. https://techfundingnews.com/amca-reaches-1b-valuation-in-18-months-and-raises-300m-to-prove-americas-defence-supply-chain-needs-a-complete-rebuild/↩↩↩↩
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Manufacturing Dive, “Boeing, Lockheed supplier raises $300M, plans to expand factory footprint,” May 20, 2026. Accessed May 2026. https://www.manufacturingdive.com/news/boeing-lockheed-supplier-amca-jai-malik-series-b-300m-factories-ai-deploy/820650/↩↩↩↩↩