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We're prepping to launch. Join the Trademan family and we'll keep you in the loop.
We're putting the final pieces in place to launch the Trademan crowdfunding campaign — a campaign that will help us create the stories, games, animation, hands-on experiences and products that introduce a new generation to the skilled trades.
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Big things are being builtA fun new world for young builders is coming to life.
Games, animated stories, and hands-on projects designed to inspire kids.
Crowdfunding coming soon
- Dream it. Build it. Believe it.
- Together we build brighter futures
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Animated shorts
Fun, inspiring stories that spark big dreams and bright ideas.
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Build the White House kit
Build history. Piece by piece. A fun, hands-on kit that brings a national treasure to life.
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Hands-on learning
Real projects. Real tools. Real confidence.
Coming soon
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Our missionWhat is Trademan?
Trademan is an edutainment movement that inspires the next generation to discover the pride, purpose, and power of the trades through stories, games, hands-on projects, and real-world role models.
Our mission
- Real skills. Real impact. Real futures.
- Building tomorrow together stronger
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Inspire
We spark curiosity and big dreams through stories that show the impact and excitement of the trades.
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Educate
We make learning fun and meaningful with games, videos, and hands-on projects kids love.
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Equip
We build real-world skills and confidence through practical tools, projects, and expert guidance.
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Empower
We connect kids with role models and opportunities to build a brighter future for themselves and others.
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What is the problem?We face real challenges that stand between our kids and a stronger built future.
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Skilled labor shortage
Too few people are entering the trades, while demand for skilled builders continues to grow.
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Many kids do not see the trades as an exciting first-choice path
Careers in the trades are often overlooked, misunderstood, or seen as a last resort.
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Children are disconnected from tools, building, and real makers
They have lost hands-on exposure to creating, fixing, and building things in the real world.
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Without new interest, our communities and future workforce are at risk
Fewer builders today mean weaker economies, slower growth, and a weaker future for everyone.
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Our solutionHow Trademan helps
We inspire the next generation of builders by making learning fun, hands-on, and meaningful. Here's how Trademan makes a difference.
Building confidence. Building futures.
Inspiring content
Animated stories and games that spark curiosity, positivity, and a love for building.
Step 01 — spark the interestHands-on learning
Projects and kits that teach real skills through building, making, and doing.
Step 02 — put tools in their handsPositive role models
Friendly characters with real tradespeople who share advice, practice, and lifelong lessons.
Step 03 — show them who they could beSkill-building & confidence
Easy challenges that help kids set goals, solve problems, and see what they can create.
Step 04 — build the confidencePathways to real careers
We connect kids to the trades, showing them real-world opportunities and brighter futures.
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CrowdfundingWhat it is and why
Together, we can build the tools, stories, and experiences that inspire the next generation of builders.
Building dreams. Building communities.
- I build the future!
- Every backer helps build something that lasts
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What is crowdfunding?
Crowdfunding is when people come together to support an idea they believe in. Every contribution — big or small — helps turn our vision into reality.
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Why Trademan is using it
We're building new stories, products, and hands-on experiences. Crowdfunding allows us to stay independent, community-driven, and focused on our mission. Together, ideas become reality when real people believe.
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Why you should support it
You're not just backing a project — you're investing in kids, families, and stronger communities.
- Inspire young builders
- Create real opportunities
- Make a lasting impact
- Be part of something bigger
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What backers help fund
Your support helps us design, build, and deliver experiences that educate and inspire.
- Animated shorts
- Hands-on kits
- Web experiences
- Outreach & community
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Five pillar supportBuilding together
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Unions
Skills, mentorship, and pathways.
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Churches
Values, character, and stronger communities.
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Schools
Hands-on learning, career exploration, and brighter futures.
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Web
Digital reach, content, and connection.
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Community
Families, neighborhoods, and local support.
- Stronger together. Building brighter futures.
- Built on real skills and community
- Building dreams. Building communities.
Be there when we break ground
The future is in our hands.
The crowdfunding campaign is being prepared now. Join the crew and you'll be the first to know when it opens — and the first invited to build with us.