Invest with Hellbender
Empowering Innovation with Speed and Precision
Investing in Hellbender Inc. offers an unparalleled opportunity to engage with a company at the cutting edge of technology and manufacturing. As an investor, you’re not just funding a business—you’re fueling innovation and supporting sustainable manufacturing practices that are prepared to meet future challenges.
Your investment helps propel advancements in edge-compute enabled product design and ensures rapid and efficient delivery of high-quality products to the market. By joining Hellbender, investors participate in a visionary journey of growth and commitment to excellence that delivers not only financial returns but also impactful societal contributions.
Who We Are:
Hellbender Inc., founded in 2021, is at the forefront of edge-compute enabled product design and manufacturing. As Pennsylvania’s first electronics manufacturing and design benefit corporation, we integrate open-source and proprietary IP designs to accelerate product delivery to market. Our in-house capabilities, including printed circuit board assembly and advanced robotic work cells, allow us to efficiently manage high-mix production builds ranging from 1,000 to 100,000 units per product annually.
Our Growth:
In just a few years, Hellbender has achieved remarkable growth:
- 2021: Launched with three employees in a 3,000 square foot facility at the University of Pittsburgh Applied Research Center. We secured our first client and laid the foundation as a benefit corporation.
- 2022: Expanded our operations to a 20,000 square foot facility, grew to over 20 employees, and increased our client base to eight. Noteworthy achievements include our first IP sale, installation of a PCB Assembly Line that exceeded 3,000 boards, and the development of three productive robotic work cells.
- 2023: Achieved a production rate of 2,000 cameras per month, showcased two products at CES, and anticipated B Corps certification. Our growth continued with revenue exceeding $4 million in the first half of the year and an expansion of our client base to over 15.
Our Team
More than just employees, our team members are owners, with over 30 dedicated professionals, including more than 25% who are veterans. This diverse and experienced team brings expertise from industries such as robotics, space, defense, and manufacturing.
Commitment to ESG
We are deeply committed to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals, demonstrating our responsibility to our community and the planet. This commitment is integral to our operations and our ethos as a benefit corporation.
Looking Ahead
Hellbender continues to push the boundaries of technology and innovation. We are not only improving our products and processes but also aiming to become a pivotal player in sustainable and responsible manufacturing.
Learn More About Investing with Hellbender
We think our transparent, frank, and honest approach to doing business makes us a trustworthy partner that will be a steward of your interests. Contact us today to discuss how we can be of service.