D-Fab

A platform to improve collaboration & coordination efficiency between designers and artisans around the globe for handicraft development.

  • Stage Product In Development
  • Industry Fashion
  • Location Cambridge, MA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Employees 2

Company Summary

Our company aims to tackle the collaboration and coordination problem plaguing the $2.5B Indian handicraft industry that is growing at about 18% CAGR. We are developing a proprietary web-based tool for design communication, project management and quality control. The same solution can then be deployed around the globe for assisting artisans and designers all over the world.

Team

  • Sriram Emani
    Mr

    Sriram Emani is an MBA student at MIT Sloan, and a Fellow at the Tata Center for Technology and Design. Sriram is also the co-founder of IndianRaga, a digital media venture to promote upcoming artists that won the US Creative Business Cup 2012 and the MIT IDEAS Global Challenge Community Choice Award 2012. Sriram is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay and a 2013 Siebel Scholar.

  • Arjun Shrinath
    Mr

    He is an MIT alum who graduated in 2012 with a master’s degree in management and engineering from Sloan school of management and school of engineering. Prior to MIT he led the cross-functional teams at Bose and Panasonic. He is currently leading the development of next generation mobile applications at Telenav Inc. He also has a master's degree in Electrical Engineering from Illinois Institute of Technology.

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