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Yelp for Manufacturing - help hardware startups determine which manufacturer fits their needs and remove the question of whether or not they're working with someone qualified

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This is actually a serious problem, and really solving it would be very, very profitable. For an example of the issues involved, listen to the Mixergy interview by the founders of TouchFire, and iPad keyboard. They describe the baroque method of hiring a manufacturing consultant so you don't get eaten alive by a bad Chinese manufacturer.

http://mixergy.com/steven-isaac-touchfire-interview/

Let me know if you would like to talk more about this. Contact info is in my profile.

shot contact over linkedin + twitter. Let's chat!

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