About this episode

Ti Morse interviews Ed Mehr about the challenges and innovations in metal manufacturing at Machina Labs.

My first interview with Ed Mehr, Co-Founder & CEO of Machina. What went wrong with early prototypes, rapid design iteration, why hardware companies require complex capital structures.

Topics covered

• metal manufacturing
• hardware development
• design iteration
• capital structures
• entrepreneurship

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