Start Engineering

Start Engineering is a small publishing company based in Washington, DC, with 5 to 9 employees. They generate annual revenue of $2.5 million. Start Engineering is dedicated to fostering an interest in engineering among children from elementary school through high school. They achieve this through a variety of educational resources, including books and learning materials. Their flagship children's book, "Dream, Invent, Create," utilizes poetry and engaging illustrations to highlight the vital role engineering plays in everyday life. "Start Engineering," a career guide aimed at older middle school and high school students, explores various exciting engineering fields, covering topics like space exploration, energy, robotics, and cyber security. Start Engineering actively collaborates with academic institutions, businesses, foundations, and non-profit organizations to broaden the reach of their mission. They work with engineering outreach programs, develop targeted learning projects, and leverage social media platforms to promote awareness and engagement in engineering. The company aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of engineering as both a field of study and a rewarding career path, particularly encouraging women and minorities to pursue it. Their publications are designed to be easily integrated into various educational settings, including universities, corporations, schools, and extracurricular programs. Start Engineering also offers customized advertising opportunities on the back cover of their books for large-scale purchases, allowing businesses to reach a targeted audience of younger generations interested in STEM fields. To learn more about Start Engineering and their resources, visit their website at start-engineering.com.