On February 17th, the MyMiniFactory and Thingiverse teams hosted a live Q&A on Crowdcast to take questions from the community following the acquisition announcement. The session ran for over two hours, and by most accounts, the community appreciated the team’s … Read More
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MyMiniFactory Bought Thingiverse. What 3D Printing Creators Should Be Demanding Now.
The 3D printing community woke up on February 12th to news that few saw coming. MyMiniFactory had acquired Thingiverse, the oldest and largest 3D file-sharing platform on the internet, from Ultimaker. With over 8 million users and a library of … Read More
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Amazon of 3D Assets
I built Minarium because I have lived what it feels like to grow a business on someone else’s platform. Big marketplaces are powerful. They have the traffic, the trust, and the momentum. For a 3D creator, large marketplaces can feel … Read More
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How Minarium Keeps Commissions Low—and Why That Won’t Change Overnight
At Minarium, we built our marketplace with one goal in mind: to empower creators, not weigh them down with endless fees. From day one, we knew high commissions were a major frustration in the 3D model space, and we set … Read More
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