AV Lab
AV Lab is a French association managing the Fablab/Makerspace at Les Ateliers Eclairés in Strasbourg, offering an open experimentation laboratory for prototyping with digital fabrication machines like 3D printers, laser cutters, and CNC routers.
- CEO / Founder
- Jérémie Bellot
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- Undisclosed
- Latest Round
- Grant
- Key Investors
- Creative Europe programme of the European Union
Technology & Products
Key Products
Open Fablab access with digital fabrication machines; Makerland Festival production; Creative workshops and team-building
Technological Advantage
VERIFIED: Access to digital fabrication tools (laser cutters, 3D printers) in community setting; CLAIMED: Ultra-personalized services and DIY animation; REPLICABLE: Equipment similar to other Fablabs but differentiated by festival integration
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Open access to prototyping machines for DIY projects, creative workshops, team-building events, and Makerland Festival production promoting digital education and community creativity
How They Differentiate
AV Lab focuses on DIY community events and Makerland Festival production with public workshops, while FabLab INSA Strasbourg has more academic/engineering focus, Graoulab Metz emphasizes technical partnerships, and Technistub Mulhouse serves industrial prototyping needs
Market & Competition
Target Customers
General public, makers, students, professionals seeking prototyping and digital fabrication services
Industry Verticals
Education; Arts and Culture; Technology
Competitors
FabLab INSA Strasbourg; Graoulab Metz; Technistub Mulhouse
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Manages Fablab with public access and produces Makerland Festival events across multiple cities in Grand Est region
Major Milestones
2012: Founded as first Fablab in Strasbourg; 2019: Launched Makerland Festival