Read Before < - - - - - - - - - - - Backstory to the Keeb and Team Hello Everyone!
I’m really excited to be a part of this forum. From what I've observed, everyone here is incredibly welcoming and kind, making this community truly special. I'd like to provide a quick background on the story behind this keyboard to shed light on our journey.
My name is John, my two friends and I brought this project to life to understand the challenges involved in taking a keyboard from inception to a group buy (GB). The process is undeniably challenging, requiring a deep understanding of design, manufacturing, and business logistics. Through our research we found the biggest hurdle is the steep learning curve needed to be successful in these three areas.
This inspired us to create a team dedicated to assisting consumers in navigating this intimidating process. Many talented designers and individuals may have contemplated creating a keyboard but abandoned their ideas midway due to the complexity of bringing it to life. With the need to juggle making CAD models, finding suppliers, ordering prototypes, and meeting deadlines, many aspiring creators might be wondering, "How do you even get started?"
So we decided to create Hedron Design—a startup with a grand vision to disrupt the supply chain and manufacturing industry. Fueled by our passion for keyboards, we want to connect struggling creators with the right resources to streamline the design and manufacturing process.
We believe that if there isn't already a team dedicated to consulting smaller creators or businesses in this realm, why not create one ourselves? We believe that if we can enable anyone to launch their next keyboard idea, no matter how crazy unique it is, it will lift the keyboard community as a whole and lead to more diverse projects.
So, that's us—Hedron! We invite you to join us on our journey, support us by sharing your thoughts and tips through PMs, and thank you for taking the time to read our story. We hope you enjoy our first project, Hedron's Genesis—a product we've poured our hearts into.
Thank you for your time and support!
This is Hedron’s: Genesis
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Method of Sale: 300 Units Price - TBD Mounting: Gasket Form Factor: 96% Front Height: 16mm Back Height: 29mm Angle: 6 Degrees PCB: Hotswap Plate: Aluminium
Update 3/20/24:
We are very excited to announce the keyboard prototype is finally done! Here are a few pictures of it in natural lighting, more product photos will be released soon along with the information for the preorder. The bottom of the keyboard is plain currently, we are open to adding in a brass insert of our Logo/Genesis if our audience is interested! Please see the Google Form survey to follow the project into the groupbuy and submit feedback on adding a brass insert.
