The company was founded in June 2009 by Eric Carreel (co-founder of Inventel,[4] acquired by Technicolor in 2005,[5] and Withings), Clement Moreau [6] and Jacques Lewiner.

[8] Two years after, in January 2011, Sculpteo launches their online 3D printing service for the general public[9] by allowing users to make your own avatar from simple 2D photos modeled in 3D.

[16][17][18] In December 2012, Sculpteo raises 2 million euros thanks to XAnge, branch of the French bank Banque Postale, business angels and founders.

In January 2014, at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show, Sculpteo unveils "3D Batch Control", a cloud 3D printing service designed for professionals and businesses in need of short-run manufacturing.

[22] The same month, designers conceive innovative 3D objects that Amazon, in partnership with Sculpteo, proposes in a dedicated online store opened in July 2014.

[23] In June 2014, the company continues its pursuit in democratizing 3D technology and integrates its printing service in the Adobe Photoshop Creative Cloud thus rendering the process of 3D manufacture more simple.

[25] In January 2015, at Consumer Electronics Show, Sculpteo reveals FinalProof, a tool that allows users to apprehend the final result of the object file before printing.