Fablab MakerSpace - Danang

What Fablab MakerSpace - Danang does

Fablab MakerSpace - Danang is a small digital fabrication laboratory located in Danang, Vietnam, and a member node of the international Fab Lab Network. As a Fab Lab, it operates as a community-accessible maker space that provides the environment, skills, materials, and digital fabrication technology (such as CNC, 3D printing, laser cutting, and electronics tooling typical of the network) to enable local users to design, prototype, and build physical projects. The lab serves a mixed local base of makers, students, educators, hobbyists, and potentially small organizations in central Vietnam.

The entity is listed on fablabs.io, the global directory and online social network for the Fab Lab community. Fablabs.io is free/open-source software released under an AGPL license and has been developed since 2014 by Fab City Research Lab (Fab Lab Barcelona) at IAAC in collaboration with the Fab Foundation; however, the platform itself is not operated by the Danang lab. Through this listing, the Danang lab can access shared platform features such as the FabCloud project-development services, the Fab Academy educational program, and community discussion forums, aligning it with the global network's principles and shared toolset.

The firmographic data shows the lab has between 1 and 10 employees and is privately held. No revenue, pricing model, funding history, management team, customer base, partnerships, or product-specific data are disclosed in the input set. No information was found regarding founding date, ownership structure, or operational status. The entity appears to function as a community-oriented micro-enterprise rather than a commercial scale-up, and the available evidence does not support inferences about revenue scale, growth trajectory, or strategic intent beyond the basic network affiliation.

Name

Fablab MakerSpace - Danang

Website

https://fablabs.io

Company type

Private

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Fablab MakerSpace - Danang is a small digital fabrication laboratory in Danang, Vietnam, and a member node of the international Fab Lab Network. It provides local makers, students, and educators access to digital fabrication tools, training, and community programs under the shared Fab Lab methodology.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Digital Fabrication / Maker Space Services

akta.pro primary industry

Makerspaces & Fab Labs (Open Build Studios) (EDAMADAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Makerspace, Innovation Lab & Fab Lab Operations (Tools, Safety, Programming) (EDAEAGAI)

Keywords

• Digital fabrication services
• Maker space access
• 3D printing services
• STEM education programs
• Maker community workshops

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Core offering

Fablab MakerSpace - Danang is a single Fab Lab (digital fabrication laboratory) located in Danang, Vietnam, operating as part of the international Fab Lab Network. It provides access to digital fabrication equipment, skills, materials, and learning environments for makers, students, hobbyists, and professionals. The lab also delivers educational programs and offers professional digital fabrication services to organizations.

Product overview

Fablabs.io is the online social network and exchange platform for the international Fab Lab community. It serves as the official platform for the Fab Lab Network where Fab Labs are mapped, knowledge is shared, projects are developed, and the community discusses topics. The platform includes features for lab discovery, project uploads, community discussions, and FabCloud services for project development. It is free/open source software released under an AGPL license, developed since 2014 by Fab City Research Lab (Fab Lab Barcelona) at IAAC in collaboration with the Fab Foundation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Digital Fabrication Lab Access

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights1 record

Emerging players

• Noisebridge: Community-operated hackerspace/makerspace in San Francisco offering shared tools and workspace. Comparable as a community-run fabrication space, though operating outside the Fab Lab accreditation system.

Others

• Fab City Research Lab: The research group at IAAC that develops the Fablabs.io platform itself. Comparable as the upstream technology and platform provider whose software and services the Danang lab consumes.

Direct peers

• Fab Lab Barcelona: Original Fab Lab that developed the Fablabs.io platform (since 2014) at IAAC. Most directly comparable as a Fab Lab offering education, fabrication services, and community programs under the same global network.
• Fab Lab Saigon: Another Fab Lab operating in Vietnam under the same global network. Directly comparable in geography and offering, competing for the same Vietnamese maker and STEM-education audience.

Broad incumbents

• TechShop: Historically the largest commercial chain of makerspaces offering member access to digital fabrication tools. Comparable business model of paid memberships and equipment access, though it ceased operations in 2017, illustrating the risk in scaling the model.
• Make: Community (Make Magazine): Major maker movement organizer that runs Maker Faire and publishes Make Magazine. Comparable as an ecosystem convener for makers, though not a single physical fabrication lab.
• Fab Foundation: The umbrella non-profit that supports and accredits Fab Labs worldwide and coordinates the Fab Academy program. Operates at the network level rather than a single local lab, making it the broad incumbent governing entity.
• Fab Lab MIT (MIT Center for Bits and Atoms): Originating Fab Lab at MIT that seeded the global network. Comparable as a flagship Fab Lab combining research, education, and fabrication services, though at significantly larger scale.

Regional players

• INTEch Hanoi AMS: Vietnam-based Fab Lab (also listed on fablabs.io). Regional peer that competes for Vietnamese STEM-education and maker-mindset programming, though based in Hanoi rather than Danang.
• Makerspace Hanoi: Hanoi-based community makerspace offering fabrication equipment and training. Comparable in offering (digital fabrication access and education) but operates independently of the Fab Lab network in a different Vietnamese city.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/fablab-makerspace-danang

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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