# Raspberry Pi visits Founders, Inc.: building the next generation of hardware founders

- Source: Raspberry Pi
- Published: 2026-10-16T06:35:31.000Z
- RoboHot: https://robohot.news/en/items/ullr3r3g45bevaildn4i8o52t
- Original: https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/building-the-next-generation-of-hardware-founders/

## Summary

Founders, Inc. founder and CEO Furqan Rydhan and COO Mike Shin introduce the hardware incubation model at their San Francisco Fort Mason campus (42,000 square feet): writing first checks for technical founders and providing community and lab space, with directions covering robot manipulation, drones, edge AI, and industrial automation.