Cofounder & CEO, Makelab
Christina is the Cofounder & CEO of Makelab. In her past life, she was an industrial designer that worked at Converse, Interwoven Design Group, and a bit of freelance on her own. During the process of product development, she became familiar with 3D printing and soon found a passion for making the process more accessible and easier to understand for other designers. She has not stopped since. Christina is also a Co-Organizer of NY Hardware Meetup.
What to Expect in Years 1-5
In this session, we will explore the critical elements involved in the initial 1-5 years of launching your own business. Regardless of the industry, sector, or target audience, there are foundational business principles that remain constant. The learning curve during this period can be steep, demanding a swift start and a continuous effort to stay on course.
Christina, who, alongside her co-founder, orchestrated the establishment and growth of MakeLab. Through a reflective narrative, Christina will shed light on the challenging yet enlightening journey they undertook, dissecting the precise factors that contributed to their success. An examination of lessons learned and key insights will be thoughtfully presented, providing invaluable guidance for those navigating similar paths.
This session serves as a valuable repository of advice for individuals embarking on similar journeys. Drawing from a wealth of experience, we will distill essential insights that empower you to overcome challenges and capitalize on opportunities as you navigate the unique adventure of entrepreneurship.
During this session, the audience will gain a comprehensive understanding of the key points essential for the initial 1-5 years of launching and growing their own business.
Key takeaways include:
Overall, this session promises to equip aspiring entrepreneurs with a comprehensive toolkit of knowledge, strategies, and inspiration to confidently embark on their own entrepreneurial journeys and build successful businesses.
