May 13th, 2013

Our Favorite Startups From China-Based Hardware Accelerator Haxlr8r’s Second Demo Day

Today in San Francisco, Haxlr8r had its second demo day, introducing 10 new hardware-based startups which just spent the last two-and-a-half months building hardware in Shenzhen, China. Today’s demo day had a diverse group of companies, with everything from WiFi-connected lights to air robots to brain-scanning headbands to, um, mobile phone-controlled sex toys. These were our favorites. → Read More

October 31st, 2012

Haxlr8r Is Looking For A Few Good Hardware Start-Ups To Be Close To The Action

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Cyril Ebersweiler has launched one of the coolest incubators I’ve seen in a while. Based in Dalian, China, the incubator has already run one group through the ringer, and now they’re looking for hardware hackers to join them in their second round. This time, however, they’re doing it up nice. → Read More