This episode is an appearance of Rico on the Day in the Life Podcast with the Owner of LabHand Engineering — James Davis. James takes notes from Rico on Prototyping, Product Development, Crowdfunding and much more. 

Episode notes:
* Rico on ODM and OEM, Average Life Cycle of Products when people come to Source Find Asia
* How people underestimate the process of developing products, Rico’s “Survival Chinese”
* The range that an entrepreneur could cost for product manufacturing, process and cost of prototyping
* The Graphite Wallet story, How crowdfunding works, Nalin of Crush Crowdfunding
* Engineering, Sourcing and Manufacturing is often not a known industry, Seeing people of color as entrepreneurs
* Marketing Strategies before launching your crowdfunding campaign, buffering timelines to support your backers
* Getting designers involved as early as possible, Starting without a bare minimum design
* Difference between doing business in China and the US