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We build atoms at the speed of bits.

“Build hardware at software speed. A fraction of the cost. A fraction of the time. A fraction of the headcount.”

v0.9 — Shipping weekly. Shaped by founding members.

Robotic arm 3D printing steel structure

THE PEOPLE.

Founders Decide
Founders Decide

RETAIN YOUR EQUITY.

“Don't burn seed capital on a standing army. Launch with a fractional team. Validate fast, risk less, and retain maximum equity at Series A.”

Executives Evaluate
Executives Evaluate

TRY BEFORE YOU FLY.

“Monetize elite expertise without the burnout. Join as a Fractional Executive to accelerate deep-tech startups. Then, invest in them or launch your own.”

Apprentices Do
Apprentices Do

10X YOUR OUTPUT.

“We pair you with a seasoned executive and teach you cutting-edge workflows, multiplying your output tenfold. You aren't a junior. You are a Founder-in-Training.”

THE NETWORK.

Venture capital portfolio dashboard showing startup metrics
Venture Capital

MORE BETS. SAME FUND.

“Hardware usually kills returns with 12-month cycles. We shorten that to 12 weeks. Validate cheaper, kill failures faster, and place more winning bets.”

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Marketplace Suppliers
Marketplace Suppliers

SELL YOUR PRODUCTS.

“List products, services, or manufacturing capacity on our marketplace. Receive qualified orders, respond to RFQs, and grow your business. Zero sales overhead.”

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University research lab with advanced prototyping equipment
Academia

THE FOUNDER PIPELINE.

“Universities are IP-rich but execution-constrained. We provide the commercialization engine to transform research into venture-backed startups and students into Apprentices.”

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THE CAPABILITIES.

Access 78+ manufacturing techniques through our network. From rapid prototyping to full-scale production — every process, material, and finish you need to ship hardware.

Additive Manufacturing

15 Techniques

From FDM prototypes to metal-sintered flight parts — print what was once impossible.

Subtractive Manufacturing

12 Techniques

CNC milling, laser cutting, EDM wire — precision removal at any scale.

Forming & Shaping

14 Techniques

Sheet metal, stamping, hydroforming — shape raw stock into production parts.

Casting

5 Techniques

Sand, investment, die-cast — pour metal into any geometry.

Joining & Assembly

7 Techniques

Welding, brazing, adhesive bonding — assemble complex structures reliably.

Composites

6 Techniques

Carbon fibre, fibreglass, kevlar layups — lightweight strength where it matters.

Electronics

4 Techniques

PCB fab, SMT assembly, semiconductor packaging — from chip to board.

Advanced & Emerging

6 Techniques

Nano-imprint, bio-printing, 4D printing — the frontier of making.

THE OPERATING SYSTEM.

Fractional Forge operating company providing the legal and operational framework
The Entity

THE FIRM.

“The real-world manifestation of the system. We are the Operating Company (OpCo) that holds the contracts, manages the liability, and provides the legal fortress for the work to happen.”

ForgeOS platform interface coordinating teams and resources
The System

THE OPERATING SYSTEM.

“Our operating system coordinates Founders, Executives and Apprentices. It gives them access to a rich marketplace of additional experts and outsourced manufacturing capability.”

Guild workshop space where teams collaborate and build
The Community

THE GUILD.

“Virtual connectivity, physical reality. The Guild is a network of collaborative workshops and digital spaces. It is the connective tissue that ensures knowledge scales as fast as the code.”