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How Hardware Startups Scale Without Losing Control
Most hardware founders believe the path from prototype to product is linear: design, tool, produce, sell. But the reality for companies like Framework Laptop or specialized industrial robotics firms is that scaling manufacturing is actually a series of deliberate decouplings. This episode explores why successful hardware startups intentionally separate component sourcing from final assembly during their early growth phase. We look at how delaying capital-intensive injection molding until unit economics are proven allows teams to iterate faster and avoid the graveyard of inventory bloat. Lucas…
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