MEP EP#228: Weapons of Mathewson Destruction

William Mathewson

• An entrepreneur, electrical engineer, and user experience designer for his company William Mathewson Devices otherwise known as WMD
• Began WMD in 2007
• Designed over seventy products that inspire artists and sound designers throughout the music industry

Starting A Hardware Manufacturing Company

• The name WMD
• How did William arrive at deciding to start WMD?
• What do y'all do at WMD?
  • The story? How did it all start?
    • Pedals to modular synth
  • Products
    • Fatman Envelope Filter
    • Geiger Counter Distortion
    • Protostar
  • Services
• Manufacturing Business
  • Hardware is Hard
  • How did this begin?
  • How did you build this service?
• Best thing about it all
• Worst thing about it all
  • War stories
• The future?