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Shapeways Nominated as 2023 TCT Award Finalist - Shapeways Configurator for Microsoft Adaptive Accessories is Recognized
May 16, 2023 — Shapeways, Inc., (NYSE: SHPW) (“Shapeways” or the “Company”), a global leader in the large and fast-growing digital manufacturing industry, and Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), have been chosen as finalists in the 2023 TCT Awards in the category of Consumer Product Applications for the Shapeways Configurator for Microsoft Adaptive Accessories.

Shapeways Announces Transformative Software Releases - Realizing record-breaking customer acquisition growth in Q1 2023
May 3, 2023 — New York, NY – May 3, 2023 – Shapeways, Inc. (NYSE: SHPW), a global leader in the large and fast growing digital manufacturing industry, announced today a significant milestone that accelerates the growth of its software tools and services offering with the release of their Orders and Transactions functionality via its MFG.com brand. The release of this suite of powerful new features enables Shapeways to increase customer acquisition, improve customer retention, and enhance customer lifetime value. These releases have led to record breaking SaaS sales growth in Q1 2023 which will convert to recognized revenue over the next 12 months.

Shapeways Hosts Grand Opening Event for their Additive Manufacturing Facility in Livonia, MI on April 18, 2023
April 18, 2023 — LIVONIA, Mich.--Shapeways Holdings, Inc. (“Shapeways”) a global leader in the large and fast-growing digital manufacturing industry, invites the media, customers, and special guests to celebrate the expansion of their U.S. manufacturing footprint that will more than double their square footage with the addition of their two Michigan facilities, Livonia and Charlotte.

Shapeways Expands Board of Directors With Appointment of Digital Industry Veteran Raj Batra as Independent Director
New York, New York - July 6, 2022 — NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Shapeways, Inc. (NYSE: SHPW) (“Shapeways”) a leader in the large and fast-growing digital manufacturing industry, announced today that Raj Batra has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors (“Board”) as an independent director, subject to the receipt of all applicable regulatory approvals. With 20+ years of experience in industrial automation and digitalization, Mr. Batra currently serves as President of Digital Industries (DI) for Siemens USA, where he guides the DI strategy and engagement and oversees all sales, marketing, digital consulting, R&D, vertical industry, and manufacturing aspects for DI in the United States.

Shapeways Enhances Executive Team With the Addition of Chief Operating Officer
New York, New York - May 16, 2022 — NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Shapeways, Inc. (“Shapeways” or the “Company”), a leader in the large and fast-growing digital manufacturing industry, announced the appointment of Andrew Nied as chief operating officer of the Company, effective May 16, 2022. In this role, Nied reports to Shapeways’ Chief Executive Officer, Greg Kress, and is responsible for overseeing Shapeways’ operations and growth initiatives.