Christian Reed, CEO of Reekon Tools, shares how he bootstrapped a hardware company from a side project to a multi-million dollar (8 figure) business without any VC funding. Learn how a $1.2M Kickstarter campaign validated his digital tape measure, the manufacturing lessons from his time at Formlabs, and how 30 minutes of daily social media posting built a 3 million-follower audience.

Key Topics:

• Turning a side project into a viable business through Kickstarter validation
• Why bootstrapping forces better discipline than VC funding
• Finding and vetting contract ...