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Hexmodal Goes from Concept to Product in 8 Weeks

Hexmodal Goes from Concept to Product in 8 Weeks

Member Stories, RAPID, Venture Services

May 3, 2018

Concept Chris Hariz and Utkarsh Shah (Hexmodal) were college roommates for four years at the University of Pennsylvania. After graduating, Chris went on to work for a Y Combinator startup. […]

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Tozuda Hits the Market Headfirst

Tozuda Hits the Market Headfirst

Member Stories, Venture Services

March 30, 2018

Headfirst I first spoke with Jessie Garcia, the dynamic Founder and CEO of Tozuda, in the summer of 2016. Jessie developed a safety device that helps with early concussion detection. […]

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Getting Started at NextFab with Member Guide, Ryan Hyde

Getting Started at NextFab with Member Guide, Ryan Hyde

Member Stories, NextFab Stories

February 27, 2018

Getting Started A first visit to NextFab is more often than not a “WOW!” moment. The excitement of seeing what’s being done, what can be done and what one imagines […]

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You Made It! Now What? From Make It to Market

You Made It! Now What? From Make It to Market

Member Stories, NextFab Stories

February 14, 2018

You made it, it works and it’s awesome, but now what? You want to sell it but how do you get from the shop bench to the shopper? Fortunately, NextFab […]

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Upcycled and Upgraded: Lumber Outfits the Woodshop

Upcycled and Upgraded: Lumber Outfits the Woodshop

Member Stories, NextFab Stories

January 18, 2018

As we welcome the New Year, NextFab’s Washington Avenue woodshop is getting an upgrade. The shop’s workbenches and router table have served dutifully since the opening of the space, but […]

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RAPID Rockstars: Bryanne Leeming of Unruly Studios

RAPID Rockstars: Bryanne Leeming of Unruly Studios

Member Stories, RAPID, Venture Services

December 29, 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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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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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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