Company: VLDXW
Filing Date: 2025-08-07
Form Type: S-1
Source: 0001641172-25-022475
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Company: Velo3D, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-08-07
Form: S-1
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 relationship between any of the directors or executive officers and any of our other directors or executive officers.

Arun Jeldi - Chief Executive Officer and Director

Mr. Jeldi was appointed as our Chief Executive Officer and to our Board on December 24, 2024. Mr. Jeldi has served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of several companies over the past five years. Since October 2019, he has served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Indiana Healthcare Solutions LLC, DBA Ink Staffing, a national healthcare staffing agency. Since December 2020, he has served as Chief Executive Officer and President of Lite Magnesium Products Inc., which designs and manufactures magnesium-based products and components for the aerospace, automotive and other industries. Since June 2023, he has served as Chief Executive Officer and President of Crown Magnesium Inc., which extracts pure magnesium from ore materials. In addition, since June 2023, Mr. Jeldi has served as Chief Executive Officer and President of Arrayed, which is engaged in magnesium and aluminum lightweight alloy additive manufacturing (3D printing) for the aerospace and defense industries. Arrayed owns 100% of the outstanding capital stock of the Arrayed Acquisition. We believe Mr. Jeldi’s significant executive experience in additive manufacturing and in providing design and manufacturing services to the aerospace and defense industries makes him well-qualified to serve as Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board.

Hull Xu - Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Xu was appointed as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer and principal financial officer on April 24, 2024. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Xu served as Chief Financial Officer at Cepton, Inc., a provider of lidar-based solutions for automotive and other applications from April 2022 to January 2024, and VP of Finance and Strategy at Cepton Technologies, Inc., Cepton’s predecessor, from January 2021 to April 2022. Prior to Cepton, Mr. Xu served as a director at RBC Capital Markets, LLC from November 2015 to January 2021. Mr. Xu holds an M.B.A. from the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley, an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of California, Davis.

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Non-Employee Directors

Adrian Kepplerhas served as a member of our Board since July 2023. Dr. Keppler