Forging innovation

from prototype

to IMPACT.

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Our Mission

FORGE is a nonprofit on a mission to help innovators with physical products navigate the journey from prototype to commercialization and impact—at scale.

Who We Serve

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FORGE works with innovative companies creating physical products and components, from consumer products to aerospace and everything in between.

What We Do

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We provide the tools innovators need to scale, from manufacturing education to right-fit connections to our diverse network of suppliers.

Why Engage with FORGE?

500+

suppliers

670+

startups

>87%

Survival Rate for FORGE Supported Startups

FORGE brings together forward-thinking businesses through mutually valuable manufacturing and supply chain connections.

Don’t just take our word for it.

The connections we FORGE tell a story.
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CT3D: democratizing local product development and additive manufacturing

AtlasXomics FlowGel platform, a hardtech product from a Connecticut startup

AtlasXomics: adding a new dimension to gene regulation research

The Sunny Period Cup and Applicator

Sunny: Simplifying menstrual care with an easy applicator

Upcoming Events

2026 FORGE Spring Startup Showcase

2026 FORGE Spring Startup Showcase

June 10, 2026    
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
An exciting evening of networking and live demonstrations of prototypes from innovative hardtech startups at the 2026 FORGE Spring Startup Showcase. Join us for the [...]

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