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Take your hardware project <br />to the next level!
The mentorship program for your open hardware project
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Mentorship
Receive 1:1 guidance from our mentors and experts
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Best practices
Learn about design, testing and community building
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Community
Join the worldwide open hardware community
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About the program
Welcome to <br />Open Hardware Makers
Open Hardware Makers is an online mentorship program. Inspired by Mozilla Open Leadership programs, it aims to support new hardware projects in their way of acquiring best practices, building welcoming and inclusive communities and connecting to existing networks.
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Project Lifecycle
Get your project guided by our mentors and experts
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Mentorship Meetings
Mentees meet with mentors every second week to review the week’s content and assignments, and for general follow-up on their projects.
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Cohort Meetings
All mentees meet online every other week to peer-review the progress of fellow mentees and share their own progress, questions and concerns.
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Experts assessment
Mid-term along the program, mentees go through an expert’s assessment of their projects. The aim of this assessment is to review progress towards project goals while there is still time to modify plans.
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Global sprint
Mentees put what they have learned into practice by attending a global sprint near the end of the program. In this 2-day session they work on the final details for opening their projects to contributions, and also contribute to their fellow mentees’ projects.
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Public demo
Mentees showcase their projects during the last week in a public call.