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Design 1st is a full-service industrial design and engineering firm that develops simple, compelling products that incorporate human behavioral science to support an organizations’ business and marketing goals.
For over 25 years, Design 1st has helped Entrepreneurs, Start Ups and Enterprise organizations across Canada and the United States transform ideas into winning products across a variety of industries including – but not limited to – mining, telecommunications, healthcare and robotics.
With executive leadership roots in Nortel Networks and a senior, hands-on staff with diverse expertise, Design 1st has developed over 750 projects that influence millions of people globally and secured 130 client patents.
Core competencies in industrial design, mechanical engineering, electronics design, embedded firmware, and manufacturing setup have established Design 1st as one of the most trusted product design firms across North America. To learn more, visit www.design1st.com
For over 25 years, Design 1st has helped Entrepreneurs, Start Ups and Enterprise organizations across Canada and the United States transform ideas into winning products across a variety of industries including – but not limited to – mining, telecommunications, healthcare and robotics.
With executive leadership roots in Nortel Networks and a senior, hands-on staff with diverse expertise, Design 1st has developed over 750 projects that influence millions of people globally and secured 130 client patents.
Core competencies in industrial design, mechanical engineering, electronics design, embedded firmware, and manufacturing setup have established Design 1st as one of the most trusted product design firms across North America. To learn more, visit www.design1st.com
Overview
Location
Canada, Montreal (06), Montreal
Employees
11-50
Phone
+1 613-235-1004
Founded date
1996
Mentions in press and media 5
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| Dec 10, 2021 | This week in TechCrunch Experts: International expansion, 2022 trends, boutique software devs | TechCrunch Experts returns with predictions for 2022, insights on product-led growth and strategies for early-stage startups that hope to expand internationally. Jonathan Metrick, chief growth officer at Sagard & Portage Ventures, and S... |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Design 1st Announces a Trio of New Client Projects Launched in Market | OTTAWA, Sept. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Design 1st, one of the most trusted full-service product design-engineering firms across North America, today announced a new crop of custom products recently launched in market. The products inclu... |
| Jun 22, 2021 | Design 1st Announces Three Client Product Must-Have's for Summer Activities | OTTAWA, June 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Design 1st, one of the most trusted full-service product design-engineering firms across North America, today announced a series of custom products that are seeing an increase in niche-market demand... |
| Mar 5, 2019 | Fictiv raises $33M to be the ‘AWS of hardware manufacturing’ | Hardware, as the saying goes, is hard, but today a startup has raised some money for a manufacturing platform that it believes can make the prospect of starting and running hardware businesses a little easier. Fictiv, which positions itself... |
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FAQ about Design 1st
When was Design 1st founded?
Design 1st was founded in 1996.
What has the press written about Design 1st?
Parsers VC has collected 5 articles mentioning Design 1st, among them “This week in TechCrunch Experts: International expansion, 2022 trends, boutique software devs” (Dec 10, 2021) and “Design 1st Announces a Trio of New Client Projects Launched in Market” (Sep 8, 2021).
Is Design 1st still active?
Yes, Design 1st is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jan 11, 2022.