The BOM: Engineering a Path Forward
Game-changing Tech: The Evolution of Wireless Power w/ Jacob Babcock
June 25, 2024 · 36 min
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A law student turned wireless power CEO explains how his company charges everything from phones to medical implants.
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In this episode
- How wireless power moved from novelty to medical-grade necessity
- What it takes to keep an engineering startup alive in its early years
- Why in-person collaboration still matters for hardware innovation
- The path from legal studies to designing tech for pro sports equipment
About this episode
In this episode of the Bom: Engineering A Path Forward, we sit down with the CEO of a company that has basically created magic. NuCurrent is at the forefront of wireless charging and futuristic wireless power technology from pop sockets that charge your phone to smart basketballs and medical devices that can’t easily access external charging. Jacob Babcock the shares how he went from a law student to designing wireless power for Spalding, what strategies early engineers could take to keep their start-up running, and the power of working in-person.NuCurrent
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About The BOM: Engineering a Path Forward
The BOM (or “bill of materials”) is a weekly Supplyframe DesignLab Podcast hosted by Head of Design & Partnerships Majenta Strongheart.
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