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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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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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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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Market for Makers and Shakers

Market for Makers and Shakers

Member Stories, NextFab Stories

July 3, 2017

Local Market Growth NextFab’s community market program is quickly becoming a must-attend monthly event in Philadelphia. The Community Market for Makers and Shakers showcases the work of members in a […]

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RAPID Cohort Raises $96,000 in One Week

RAPID Cohort Raises $96,000 in One Week

NextFab Stories, RAPID, Venture Services

May 30, 2017

Our spring cohort propels forward with breakthrough performances. NextFab’s hardware accelerator continues to flourish with the spring 2017 RAPID cohort. This exciting mix of med-tech companies is quickly gaining recognition […]

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NextFab Wilmington, Building for the Future

NextFab Wilmington, Building for the Future

NextFab Stories

February 27, 2017

NextFab’s new location in Wilmington, Delaware, represents not just a physical growth but an evolution of thinking and process within the company. I took a look behind the curtain during the […]

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It’s never been easier to get started

It’s never been easier to get started

NextFab Stories

February 15, 2017

At the beginning of the year, we launched Pilot, the most affordable way to join NextFab. For only $19/month, Pilot members can take any of our classes, get access to […]

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Winter Workshop: Showflake Arduino Delights

Winter Workshop: Showflake Arduino Delights

NextFab Stories

December 14, 2016

NextFab seasonal workshops are a fun way to learn new skills and come away with a great gift for yourself or someone else. The recent “Showflake”  Winter Workshop is a […]

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NextFab Connects You to The Internet of Things!

NextFab Connects You to The Internet of Things!

NextFab Stories

August 18, 2016

Sunday, August 28th, from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm, NextFab will present an Internet of Things workshop. What does this mean? READ ON! If you are not familiar with the […]

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A Medical Hackathon “Saves Lives with Nerd Powers!”

A Medical Hackathon “Saves Lives with Nerd Powers!”

NextFab Stories

May 7, 2016

Between the 15th and 18th of November, 2015, Jefferson University and NextFab hosted the three-day Independence/Jefferson HealthHack. As the name suggests, this was an event to “hack” health, or more specifically, […]

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