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    Madison Maxey

    Founder & CEO of Loomia creating soft, flexible electronics

    Madison Maxey: Pioneering E-Textiles and Flexible Electronics

    Madison Maxey is an inventor, engineer, designer, and the founder of LOOMIA, a Brooklyn-based e-textiles pioneer.2 She is passionate about bringing flexible, robust circuitry (e-textiles) to scale through her company.1

    Key Facts about Madison Maxey:

    • Founder & CEO of LOOMIA, a company that designs and manufactures soft, flexible electronics for use across industries13
    • Developed the LOOMIA Electronic Layer (LEL), an award-winning e-textile circuit2
    • Forbes 30 Under 30 Member, TED@NYC selected speaker, Thiel Fellow13
    • Holds creative technology residencies at institutions like School of Visual Arts, Autodesk, and Pratt's BF+DA13
    • Developed e-textile prototypes and workshops for companies like North Face, Google, PVH, Flextronics and Adidas13
    • Her work has built the foundation for 6 granted patents and has led to invited lectures at universities such as Columbia, NYU and University of Illinois Champagne Urbana3
    • Appeared on TV shows and podcasts such as Project Runway, Intel's America's Next Top Maker, Good Morning America, CNBC's Jump Jive and Thrive and NPR13

    Maxey has spent years researching and developing flexible and drapable circuitry layers that can be patterned to function as antennas, light up LEDs, sense capacitive touch, and provide heating.1 Her work aims to bring functionality to textiles in apparel and beyond, revolutionizing the e-textiles industry.2

    Highlights

    Apr 23 · spreaker.com
    Weaving the Fabric of the Future With Madison Maxey - Spreaker
    Mar 16 · Fortune
    Peter Thiel is swearing he kept $50 million of his personal fortune at SVB while his Founders Fund bailed on the bank - Fortune
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    Mar 16 · Yahoo Finance
    Peter Thiel is swearing he kept $50 million of his personal fortune at SVB while his Founders Fund bailed on the bank - Yahoo Finance
    Peter Thiel is swearing he kept $50 million of his personal fortune at SVB while his Founders Fund b
    Mar 22 · invention.si.edu
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    Experience

    Founder & CEO at Loomia (January 2019 - Present, NYC)
    Founder & Chief Innovation Officer at Loomia (January 2014 - January 2019, Greater New York City Area), E-Textiles A-Team Member at IPC-Association Connecting Electronics Industries (June 2018 - Present), Technology Research Fellow at Brooklyn Fashion + Design Accelerator (November 2014 - September 2016)

    Education

    Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University (2019 - 2022), Innovation Acceleration Group Program Certificate, University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (2015 - 2016), General Education, The Bishops School (2007 - 2011), Unfinished BFA in Fashion Design, Parsons School of Design (2011)

    Location

    Brooklyn, New York, United States