WeMake
Operates a makerspace and fablab in Milan providing 3D printing services, training, and community support for digital innovation, design, and sustainable production.
- CEO / Founder
- Costantino Bongiorno
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Active
Technology & Products
Key Products
3D printing services; Training and workshops; Makerspace access; Community events; Project consultancy
Technological Advantage
Verified advantage: Provides hands-on access to 3D printing and digital fabrication tools in a collaborative environment, fostering local innovation and skill development. Defensible through community engagement and partnerships, but replicable by other makerspaces.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Reduces barriers to digital fabrication by offering accessible 3D printing equipment, training, and collaborative space, enabling rapid prototyping, local on-demand production, and community-driven innovation.
How They Differentiate
Compared to WeMake3D (UK-based 3D printing network), WeMake focuses on in-person community engagement, training, and sustainable projects rather than online 3D printing services. Offers a physical makerspace with broader maker tools beyond just 3D printing.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Makers, businesses, non-profits, associations, schools, universities, libraries, and individuals interested in digital fabrication and maker culture.
Industry Verticals
Education; Design; Technology; Sustainability
Competitors
WeMake3D; Local fablabs and makerspaces in Italy
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Hosts 3D printing community events since 2014, participates in European projects like Yourban for urban recycling, conducts free Sunday workshops for youth since 2021, and has community groups like Arduino User Group and Digital Fashion Community meeting regularly at the makerspace.
Major Milestones
Hosts 3D printing community events since 2014; Participates in European projects like Yourban for urban recycling
Notable Customers
Politecnico di Milano