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Bild takes in funding to share, collaborate on hardware designs in the cloud

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When Pradyut Paul was a hardware engineering program manager at Apple, he saw firsthand the challenges of building and sharing hardware products using antiquated tools like email and spreadsheets. The road to recurring revenue for hardware startups. Bild co-founders Pradyut Paul and Avinash Kunaparaju.

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Meet the ex-Amazon satellite engineers wanting to disrupt hardware workflow

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Imagine building some of the most sophisticated hardware-driven technologies in the world — spacecraft, drones or autonomous vehicles. She wasn’t referring to the sophistication of the tools, but the way in which the hardware production toolset is balkanized across both teams and tasks. Their pitch obviously resonated.

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7 common pitfalls for hardware startups and how to avoid them

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You’ve likely heard that “hardware is hard”; mostly because hardware startups have to deal with things that software companies don’t really have to worry about. That includes pesky details such as “physics” and “battery management” and “general wear and tear.”

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Five Flute annotates hardware product development into the current millennium

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If you’re working in hardware development, there’s not a lot of options for collaborative work — at least not until Five Flute came along. As hard as that job is, though, at least software PMs have a stack of software to help them do their jobs.

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Oma Fertility to speak on building a better IVF experience on TechCrunch Live

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TechCrunch’s Hardware Battlefield editor Neesha Tambe is conducting the interview. Chrissy Meyer knows hardware. She spent nearly six years at Apple, where she was an engineer program manager for five years. Oma Fertility investor Chrissy Meyer is speaking at the event, too.

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Oma Fertility to speak on building a better IVF experience on TechCrunch Live

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TechCrunch’s Hardware Battlefield editor Neesha Tambe is conducting the interview. Chrissy Meyer knows hardware. She spent nearly six years at Apple, where she was an engineer program manager for five years. Oma Fertility investor Chrissy Meyer is speaking at the event, too.

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Boeing’s Starliner crew capsule will not be ready fly crew until March 2024

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Mark Nappi, Boeing’s Starliner program manager, said that the new parachute would not be delivered until around the beginning of December, with a drop test occurring in mid- to late-November. We’ve bought hardware for six flights plus [the crewed test flight]. It still fits us well in the window that we have.