Bridging the Gap: The Story behind Loop's Family Network with Brian Gannon

Get ready to unravel the world of product development and manufacturing with our guest, Brian Gannon, the founder and CEO of Loop. Brian shares insights into the conception and development of Loop, a private family network and home display that bridges the distance between family members, allowing them to stay in touch in a unique and personalized way. We explore the processes, failures, and triumphs that Brian went through before achieving the perfect "works like" and "looks like" model, emphasizing the necessity of these prototypes when designing a connected piece of hardware. This podcast is brought to by Manufactured. Manufactured is the end to end inventory solution for brands. We can help with inventory financing, and sourcing and manufacturing consumer products. If you’re interested in learning more, check out www.manufactured.com 0:00:00 - Creating Loop 0:09:37 - Advice for Finding a Manufacturing Partner 0:15:57 - Assessing Production and Financing Inventory 0:21:24 - Financing and Partner Selection in DTC