PreScalar Raises $7M Seed

PreScalar, based in San Francisco, is a test and data platform provider for advanced manufacturing that has raised $7 million in Seed funding to support its software deployment and testing infrastructure. The company aims to provide modern factories with a unified system for firmware management and production data capture.

Investors

The funding round was co-led by Dynamo Ventures and BMW i Ventures, with additional participation from Blue Wire Capital, Uplift Ventures, and Antler.

PreScalar Use of Funds

PreScalar plans to use the new capital to expand its research and development initiatives, increase its hardware manufacturing capabilities, grow its internal team, and scale commercial deployments for its platform.

About PreScalar

Founded in 2025 by Skyler Salman, John Cathcart, and Ben Fredrickson, PreScalar provides a modular platform that automates testing, manages firmware, and captures production data for manufacturers of software-defined hardware across sectors including automotive, robotics, and defense.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://prescalar.ai

Company: PreScalar
Raised: $7M
Round: Seed
Funding Date: October 22, 2026
Lead Investor: Dynamo Ventures, BMW i Ventures
Additional Investors: Blue Wire Capital, Uplift Ventures, Antler
Software Category: Manufacturing Software