From
Technical Anxiety to Product Leadership
With Senior Engineering Partnership
NEDlabs helps non-technical founders transform from anxious “business people” into confident product leaders who actually understand what they’re building.
We’re the technical partners who educate you through every decision while building your hardware-software integrated product.
30+
Successful Products
126+
Years Combined Technical Expertise
9/10
Clients are Referrals
251+
Technical Challenges Solved
Articulate Your Technical Vision Like a True Product Leader
Get our proven Product Requirements Document template (PRD) that helps non-technical founders:
- structure their product roadmap
- avoid common pitfalls
- speak confidently about product requirements
Chancellor DePaul
Founder & CEO at SmarterWakeUp
No More Technical Analysis Paralysis
You know that uncertainty when one developer says “6 weeks” and another says “6 months” for identical work?
Our boutique senior team eliminates evaluation anxiety—every engineer has proven, deep experience you can trust.
No More Technical Analysis Paralysis
Pitch With Genuine Technical Authority
Stop memorizing scripts for investor meetings.
Our educational partnership builds your technical fluency alongside your hardware, so you speak about your product with real understanding and confidence.
Validate Critical Risks First
Most developers tackle easy features first, leaving your biggest technical unknowns for later.
We validate your most critical assumptions in week one, proving feasibility before major investment.
Validate Critical Risks First
Complete Technical Coordination
Don’t waste time coordinating multiple contractors who blame each other when integration fails.
Our team handles mechanical, electronics, firmware, software, and manufacturing prep with unified accountability.
Products We've Shipped
Silent Wake Up: vibrating alarm clock
- Full electronics and app development
- Rapid design-to-manufacturing transition
- Crisis solution with alternative wearable design
Otto: smart home suite
- Built complete smart home ecosystem from scratch
- Automated blueprint-to-quote system for builders
- Integrated controls through single user-friendly app
Tactalis: a digital display for the visually impaired
- Full-stack technical development of tactile interfaces
- Custom PCB design for interactive pixel arrays
- Multiple functional and aesthetic prototypes
Production Considerations From Day One
Demo magic looks impressive, but investors want scalable products.
Manufacturing considerations built into every design decision means your prototype becomes your actual product, not just proof-of-concept.
Production Considerations From Day One
Process Driven. Results Focused.
“We’re making progress” doesn’t impress stakeholders or investors.
Our milestone-based approach delivers technical feasibility, prototype validation, and a manufacturing roadmap that serious investors want to see.
Skip the Co-Founder Search
Months networking for technical co-founders who want 40% equity?
Get immediate senior technical expertise without equity dilution, co-founder complications, or betting your company on uncertain capabilities.
Skip the Co-Founder Search
The Senior Engineering Team
You Can Trust
Graham Nelson P.Eng., leads 9 senior engineers and technicians with 126+ combined years of technical experience building products.
The deep technical expertise you need for your product challenges.
NEDlabs is top tier for the electronic and hardware side of things... It was just a really nice one stop shop.
Doug, Tactalis
Research & Proof of Concept, Electronics & Embedded Systems Design, Prototyping & Testing
It always is a very collaborative, creative environment when any problems arise.
Chancellor, SmarterWakeUp
End to End Product Development, Mobile App, Prototyping & Testing, Certification, Sourcing, Production
Ready to Move from Technical Anxiety to Product Leadership?
Transform your concept into a 5 star product with our engineering team.
