SXSW 2018 Highlights

As usual, SXSW 2018 was an absolute whirlwind! We started out with a bang on Friday, March 9 with a Kickstarter launch. From our SXSW HQ at WeWork Congress, Gigabot X went live at noon while we livestreamed on Nasdaq’s Instagram with a couple of their folks who were in town for the festival. We almost […]

Q&A with CEO of Risu

First off, can you tell us about yourself and your company, Risu? Hi! My name is Maria Clara Nascimento and I am the Co-Founder and CEO of Risu, a company developing technology that combines artificial intelligence, robotics, and 3D printing to revolutionize the dental restoration industry. Risu will be the first 3D printer that makes […]

“If you can build it, they will come.”

Article originally appeared on 3DPrint.com on August 31, 2017 One of the things that often surprises an organization that gets its first 3D printer is the unexpected uses that seem to pop out of the woodwork once it arrives. Someone in one department will decide to get a 3D printer for a specific project, and […]

Solar Pioneers: CoWatt Energy and PowerFunnel

The Lightbulb Moment When Bill Tolhurst and Cole Brady founded CoWatt Energy in 2013, they shared a passion to become part of the rapidly growing solar power industry, but were looking for a unique opportunity in an already-crowded space. If you have a business then you will probably be looking for some utilities and may […]

re: thinking Buoyancy – Hanging 10 on a 4pc PLA Surfboard

The Big Idea Like most start-ups intent on exploring the intersection of tech and sheer awesomeness, the vision to 3D print a surfboard was cast over beer, at a co-working space (Capital Factory), subsequent to a lack of sleep. Disregard the fact the nobody physically present at our Q2 re:treat had actually surfed, we were […]