In this episode of The Angle Podcast, we feature Kopano Makino, industrial designer and founder of Auko Designs, a business revolutionising education with innovative tools crafted through 3D printing and laser cutting. From his roots in architecture and engineering to creating the Africa puzzle and Tetris-inspired educational games, Kopano shares how his designs promote analytical thinking and problem-solving.

Based in the Tshimologong Precinct Maker Space, Kopano dives into the challenges and opportunities of running a design business, the value of community collaboration, and his plans to scale Auko Designs through retail, e-commerce, and corporate partnerships.

Kopano Makino

http://www.aukopuzzles.co.za

http://www.aukodesigns.co.za

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