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Maker Media
We inspire Makers of all ages and types with DIY projects, How-tos, tech news, electronics, crafts and ideas.
About Maker Media
Make.co has been a pivotal force in the maker movement since 2005, serving as a community catalyst that identifies and elevates makers while celebrating creativity, innovation, and curiosity. The company operates in the niche market of DIY enthusiasts, hobbyists, educators, and innovators. Make.co's business model revolves around multiple revenue streams including digital and print magazine subscriptions, exclusive member newsletters, and access to a comprehensive digital archive of Make magazine. Additionally, the company organizes Maker Faire events, which serve as a venue for makers to showcase their projects and innovations. These events not only generate revenue through ticket sales and sponsorships but also foster a sense of community among participants. Make.co also supports educational initiatives like Maker Camp, aimed at encouraging STEM and STEAM learning among young people. The company makes money through subscriptions, event ticket sales, sponsorships, and educational program fees.
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- Founded
- 2013
- Headquarters
- Sebastopol, United States
- Sector
- DIY
- Power Law
- Colt$25–100M revenue
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