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*3 weeks of Startup Weekend at Factor e Farm
*3 weeks of Startup Weekend at Factor e Farm
*Invite leading open sourcerer supercooperator entrepreneurs
*Invite leading open sourcerer supercooperator entrepreneurs
*Release one main product and a number of ancillary 3D printed products and kits
*Release one or 2 main products, and possibly smaller products, depending on the number of people who show up.
*Build website and marketing during this
*Build website and marketing materials during the camp
*Combine Startup Weekend with open source hardware development with an Extreme Build workshops.
*Similar to Startup Weekend, except we come to the event with prepared product ideas
*Extreme Build is at the end - building out the final product for several clients
*Features and Extreme Build workshop at the end: CNC torch table, D3D Universal, and D3D Pro.
*Public participation in format of a 3 week Apprenticeship with the Stars - including cast of Michel, Emmanuel, Colby, Pragnya, Cesar, Catarina, et al
*Public participation in format of a 3 week Apprenticeship with the Stars - including cast of Michel, Chris, Colby, Pragnya, Cesar, et al
*Event is funded via revenue from Apprentices and Extreme Build
*Event is funded via revenue from Apprentices and Extreme Build


=Revenue Models=
=Revenue Models=
*Curated Kits.com
*'''Product Page''' - embeddable HTML Buy Button
*3DP parts sets
*Presence on Kits.com - side revenue from off-the-shelf parts
*Finished products - CNC torch table, 3D printer, laser cutter (good size)
*Integrate Amazon without using Fulfilled By Amazon - [https://www.google.com/search?q=can+you+sell+on+amazon+without+amazon+fulfillment&oq=can+you+sell+on+amazon+without+amazon+fulfillment&aqs=chrome..69i57.9899j0j7&client=ubuntu&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8]
*Sales funnel: free eBook + community (Forum, Askbot, RFP Chunkworks ->  Dev Kit product -> downsell to parts kits + instructions -> upsell to Apprenticeships and Extreme Manufacturing workshops, and Open Source Microfactory Startup Camps.
*Using Amazon with Fulfilled by Amazon
*Developing Sales funnel: free eBook on the Open Source Microfactory + community (Forum, Askbot, RFP Chunkworks ->  Dev Kit product -> downsell to parts kits + instructions -> upsell to Apprenticeships and Extreme Manufacturing workshops, and Open Source Microfactory Startup Camps.

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  • 3 weeks of Startup Weekend at Factor e Farm
  • Invite leading open sourcerer supercooperator entrepreneurs
  • Release one or 2 main products, and possibly smaller products, depending on the number of people who show up.
  • Build website and marketing materials during the camp
  • Similar to Startup Weekend, except we come to the event with prepared product ideas
  • Features and Extreme Build workshop at the end: CNC torch table, D3D Universal, and D3D Pro.
  • Public participation in format of a 3 week Apprenticeship with the Stars - including cast of Michel, Chris, Colby, Pragnya, Cesar, et al
  • Event is funded via revenue from Apprentices and Extreme Build

Revenue Models

  • Product Page - embeddable HTML Buy Button
  • Presence on Kits.com - side revenue from off-the-shelf parts
  • Integrate Amazon without using Fulfilled By Amazon - [1]
  • Using Amazon with Fulfilled by Amazon
  • Developing Sales funnel: free eBook on the Open Source Microfactory + community (Forum, Askbot, RFP Chunkworks -> Dev Kit product -> downsell to parts kits + instructions -> upsell to Apprenticeships and Extreme Manufacturing workshops, and Open Source Microfactory Startup Camps.