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Where unleashed potential, creativity, innovation, technology and hands-on-learning intersect

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Retail, Entertainment, Service Businesses, Community & Lifestyle, $5M+ Revenue
Min Investment
$100
Location
Santa Rosa, CA
Expected Close Date
April 30, 2025
Target Raise
$50.00K-$1.20M
No. Investors
562
Security Price
$1
Website
makerfaire.com
Number of Employees
17
Cash
$221,856
Revenue
$4,247,008
Short Term Debt
$1,191,926
Cost of Goods
$2,539,553
Long Term Debt
$500,000
Net Income
$-825,606

Key Deal Facts

Making has democratized technology, leading to broader access, discovery, and mastery
Life-long learning through making and technology is a career demand for everyone's economic future
Making is increasingly a part of education systems, prominent in secondary schools and universities
Maker Faire is formative, enhancing our sense of connection, belonging and responsibility
Maker Faire is a gathering of tribes - connecting, exchanging ideas and knowledge across disciplines
The world needs makers who understand and balance technology, making sure technology serves us all
Acquiring know-how empowers makers to bend technology to their own goals
Maker Faire is trusted, global and successful with thousands of events and millions of attendees

Management Team / Advisory Board Bios

$5M+ Revenue
Earned over the last 12 months, Dale Dougherty PresidentDale Dougherty is widely regarded as a visionary leader in the maker community, whose efforts have helped democratize access to technology, foster creativity, and empower individuals to become active participants in shaping the future through making.
Amount Raised : $238,286
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