2019
Looking back at the past year…
2019
Looking back at the past year…
SIx years strong
This year we welcomed two Makers with a Mission cohorts; Spring and Autumn, delivered a public civic hack, and our 10th Princes Trust course! We also partnered with Grey Consulting for external projects, and Kickstarter who supported a 6 month residency.
Read on for our year in numbers…
Memberships
Here's to them
Memberships
Here's to them
86
businesses
made up of 255 members
32%
FEMale
68%
MALE
15
MAKERS WITH A MISSION
our residency scheme providing membership to maker teams changing the world.
12
UNDER 25'S
our Under 25s Programme providing membership to under 25 year olds working on their own startups and maker projects
31%
free memberships
we’re committed to 20% of all our memberships (and events) being free! this year we exceeded that
Support
We work hard to support our members to grow successful businesses, on their terms.
Support
We work hard to support our members to grow successful businesses, on their terms.
19,200
Staff hours Worked
442
pints of oat milk drunk
our members are powered by tea and coffee…
6653 kilograms
of Carbon Dioxide
NOT produced, as a result of you choosing Oat milk (Each pint of Oat vs. Fresh milk saves 15,052 grams of CO2 emissions)
19
FREE BUSINESS SUPPORT TALKS
as part of our Working Lunch Series and 1 - 1 clinics
TOP 3
Workshop improvements
1: Improved textiles workshop with new industrial sewing machines and an industrial overlocker
2: The Ultimaker S5, which is the second most used machine in all the workshops
3: Power installed in the assembly space and updated to become the digital workshop, with a jewellery bench
24 events
Hosted in the paint room
our members cafe bar serving coffee, cake, cocktails and beers!
Events
What happened down at Makerversity
Events
What happened down at Makerversity
59
EVENTS
INCLUDING;
16
EVENTS AS PART OF OUR public PROGRAMME
at Somerset House, you can check them out here
4080
PEOPLE
attended our own events, meetups, craft sessions or talks
6
member led EVENTS
Held in our own event space, the Fusion Lab
Learning
Here's where the "versity" comes in...
Learning
Here's where the "versity" comes in...
343
YOUNG PEOPLE
attended learning events, talks and workshops across sites.
38
Members
participated in learning events or hosted work experience candidates.
20
WORK EXPERIENCE
working with Makerversity and our member businesses
Makerversity
Makerversity
2019
We can’t wait for you to join us for a powerful 2020!
With love
The MV Team x