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RAPID Rockstars: Alperen Topay of EAOS

RAPID Rockstars: Alperen Topay of EAOS

Member Stories, RAPID, Venture Services

December 13, 2017

NextFab’s RAPID Hardware Accelerator is more than just a business incubator or a product development program. The RAPID program has become a magnet for innovative thinkers and doers who are […]

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Thanks-a-Laate!

Thanks-a-Laate!

NextFab Stories

December 6, 2017

Laate Olukotun, NextFab’s Director of Marketing for the last two and a half years, and longtime member, has moved on to pursue an exciting new opportunity a little closer to […]

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Responsible Accoutrements and Intersectional Futurism

Responsible Accoutrements and Intersectional Futurism

Member Stories

November 24, 2017

NextFab member Sarah Juanita is a dynamic artist working between Baltimore and Philadelphia. Her work feels simultaneously futuristic and ancient, techie and earthy. Unsurprisingly, her process follows the same duality- […]

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Community Making in Wilmington

Community Making in Wilmington

Member Stories, Venture Services

October 27, 2017

Community First NextFab’s Wilmington, Delaware location, which opened in June of this year, is an exciting extension of NextFab’s commitment to community involvement. The genesis of the Wilmington location was […]

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NextFab Incubates an Unruly Startup!

NextFab Incubates an Unruly Startup!

Member Stories, RAPID, Venture Services

September 29, 2017

Things are getting a bit unruly in NextFab’s RAPID Hardware Accelerator. It started at the beginning of September when a Boston-based startup won a coveted spot in our latest Fall […]

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RAPID Autumn, 2017 Startups

RAPID Autumn, 2017 Startups

NextFab Stories, RAPID, Venture Services

September 25, 2017

As NextFab’s RAPID Hardware Accelerator program has grown, its reach has extended dramatically. For the Fall 2017 cohort, thirty-seven teams submitted applications from across the US as well as France, Brazil, […]

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Didgeridoos and Don’ts

Didgeridoos and Don’ts

Member Stories

September 1, 2017

Scott Keeley is a patent agent and industrial designer. He has engineered products from guitars to wind turbines. Scott works as NextFab’s resident patent advisor, but he’s also been busy […]

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Jezabel’s Studio Enchants West Philly

Jezabel’s Studio Enchants West Philly

Member Stories

August 15, 2017

Jezabel’s Studio Jezabel Careaga is a local restauranteur. Having moved to Philadelphia from Argentina in 2009, she opened her first restaurant, Jezabel’s, in 2010 in the Fitler Square neighborhood. With an […]

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Exploring the Creative Frontier with Dickie Cox

Exploring the Creative Frontier with Dickie Cox

Member Stories

July 26, 2017

At the Intersection of Physical and Digital NextFab member, Dickie Cox, is a “transmedia artist, designer, and creative technologist”. If you asked him what that means, you wouldn’t be the first […]

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Makers Making Change at NextFab

Makers Making Change at NextFab

NextFab Stories

July 11, 2017

Building assistive technology for people with disabilities On Sunday, June 18th, a group of volunteers came together at NextFab’s South Philly location in pursuit of a noble goal – to […]

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