- Service Name
Crowd Supply
- Industry
Technology, Hardware, Crowdfunding, Open Source, Electronics
- Main Value Proposition
Crowd Supply provides a unique platform for engineers and designers to fund and sell their innovative hardware projects while engaging with a community of backers.
- Description
Crowd Supply is a crowdfunding platform where engineers and designers can launch and sell innovative open hardware products. It connects creators with backers to bring original and useful hardware into existence.
- Key Features
Crowdfunding platform for hardware projects; Support for open-source hardware; Community engagement with backers; Project management tools for creators
- Use Cases
Crowd Supply is most valuable for engineers and designers looking to launch new hardware products, educators seeking to fund innovative teaching tools, and hobbyists wanting to bring their creative projects to market.
- Competitive advantages
Strong community of backers interested in open hardware; Comprehensive support for project creators, including marketing and logistics; Focus on quality and innovation in hardware products
- Strengths
Crowd Supply's strengths include its dedicated focus on open hardware, a robust community of engaged backers, and a proven track record of successful project funding.
- Positioning
Crowd Supply positions itself as the go-to platform for engineers and designers to launch and fund innovative open hardware projects.
- Audience
The target users include hardware engineers, product designers, tech enthusiasts, and educators who are interested in crowdfunding and open-source projects.
- CTA
Launch Your Project
- Tags
Crowdfunding
Open Hardware
Innovation
Community
- Tagline
Where engineers launch and sell the world's best hardware
- Tone of Voice
Innovative, supportive, community-driven
- Differentiation
Crowd Supply stands out by focusing specifically on open hardware projects, allowing creators to maintain transparency and community involvement throughout the development process.
- Brand Positioning
Crowd Supply's brand identity emphasizes innovation, community, and respect for open-source principles, appealing to a niche market of tech-savvy creators and backers.
- Founded
2012-01-01
- Founders
Joshua Lifton
Louis Doctor
Scott Torborg