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I've watched with amazement as Local Motors has pioneered a co-creation and micro-manufacturing model that has democratized the development and production of complex machines, effectively transforming consumer choice from supply-driven to demand-driven.

~Bre Pettis

Topics: Amazement Choice Complex Consumer Development Effectively Local Machines Model Motors Production Transforming Watched

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Most people don't feel empowered to make CAD models. The MakerBot Digitizer solves that problem.

~Bre Pettis

Topics: Empowered Feel Make Models Most People Problem

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What I like on Kickstarter is when I see real innovation and I see people building something new. It makes me sad when I see things that are just the same technology; you aren't passing the technology forward.

~Bre Pettis

Topics: Building Forward Innovation Just Kickstarter Like Makes Me New Passing People Real Sad Same See Something Something New Technology Things You I See

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For me, when you put a MakerBot in a school, you add a manufacturing education to the environment where I think we can really empower the next generation to compete in the global economy.

~Bre Pettis

Topics: Add Compete Economy Education Empower Environment Generation Global Global Economy Manufacturing Me Next Next Generation Put Really School Think Where You I Think

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We got involved with the RepRap Project, a community focused on making 3-D printers that could make copies of themselves and help create a world without money. We started making prototypes.

~Bre Pettis

Topics: Community Copies Could Create Focused Got Help Involved Make Making Money Project Prototype Started Themselves Without World

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We raised $10 million in 2011. Our rule was, we wouldn't accept money from anybody we didn't want to have dinner with.

~Bre Pettis

Topics: Accept Anybody Dinner Million Money Our Raised Rule Want

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One of my psychoses is that I feel like I can do anything. Actually, I believe anybody can do and make anything, even things that don't exist. The making isn't the hard part; it's having faith. If you do only reasonable things, you'll never start your own business.

~Bre Pettis

Topics: Actually Anybody Anything Believe Business Even Exist Faith Feel Hard Hard Part Having Like Make Making Never Only Own Part Reasonable Start Things You Your I Feel I Can I Believe I Feel Like

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Customized jewelry is one of my targets with Bold Machines.

~Bre Pettis

Topics: Bold Jewelry Machines Targets

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I talked to a guy who has old cars, and there are parts that don't exist any more. So he makes radio dial knobs for obscure cars.

~Bre Pettis

Topics: Any Car Dial Exist Guy He Makes More Obscure Old Parts Radio Talked Who

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The people who are getting 3-D printers at home are pioneers, kind of like the people who bought Apple IIs in 1981. Adults are usually the last people to get it. The kids are like, 'Get out of my way, I want at this thing.' They immediately start getting creative.

~Bre Pettis

Topics: Adult Apple Bought Creative Get Getting Home Immediately Kids Kind Last Like Out People Pioneers Start Thing Want Way Who

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: Unknown

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