– Startups – Bre Pettis, Co-Founder and CEO, MakerBot-TWiST #317

Never miss an episode! Subscribe in iTunes: Audio (bit.ly || Video (bit.ly Are you a first time entrepreneur looking to incorporate? eMinutes has embarked on a mission to form 500 corporations for free! Go to www.eMinutes.com for more details. Igloo is an intranet you’ll actually want to use Visit www.igloosoftware.com and sign up for a chance to win the new iPad mini! =============== On this episode of TWiST, Jason sits down with CoFounder and CEO of MakerBot, Bre Pettis. Jason and Bre chat about the history of MakerBot and 3D printing, the practical applications of 3D printing, and how MakerBot could change the world. Stay tuned, it’s a great episode! 0:35 From New York City, we have Bre Pettis Co-Founder and CEO of MakerBot on this episode of ThisWeekinStartups 1:45 Thanks to Igloo software for sponsoring this episode of TWiST. Visit igloosoftware.com/thisweekin for a chance to win an iPod mini 3:30 What has happened in the last three years that has made 3D printing a possibility? 5:45 How much did 3D printers cast 3 years ago? 6:10 What is your 00 machine capable of making? 7:20 What were you doing before this that lead you to starting a 3D printing company? 8:45 When did you first hear about 3D printers? 10:20 Did your original investors actually think you could create a successful business or did they just want to take a crazy risk? 16:35 What software does MakerBot use? 17:20 What doe HP and Apple think of this space? Are they at all interested? 18:15 So what …
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