Benji Chia
Mechanical engineer and hardware product specialist focused on mechatronics and consumer electronics; co-founder of Hardware FYI and co-author of technical newsletter content and curation for hardware engineers.
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Feb 10, 2026 • 43min
Why Hardware Startups Are Finally Investable Again
Benji Chia, a mechanical engineer focused on mechatronics and consumer electronics, and Mihir Shah, an electrical engineer with deep PCB fabrication and startup experience, dive into why hardware startups are investable again. They discuss PCB fabrication innovations, manufacturing automation, on-demand services, and standout companies reshaping hardware and hiring signals in the space.
