About Praecursor Labs

We’re a small, creator‑first studio building **downloadable assets**, **refurb & DIY kits**, and **hands‑on content**—
from backyard builder videos to mini animated series. We also take on **freelance prototyping/consulting**.
Open where possible, practical where needed.

What we do now
  • Downloadables: CAD/STL packs, guides, templates
  • Refurbished electronics & repairable DIY kits
  • Content: DIY/backyard builds, tutorials, mini animated series
  • Freelance services: small-batch protos, consulting

Mission

Empower makers with **useful, affordable tools**—and share enough know‑how that more people can build, repair, and create.
We release open assets when safe, and keep certain dual‑use modules controlled and responsible.

Open by default

Permissive licenses for most software/assets. Clear safety notes for edge cases.

Maker‑centric

Designed for modding, repair, and learning—start simple, scale up.

Small & focused

Lean lab, fast cycles, partner for manufacturing when needed.

What we publish

Downloadables

STL/STEP files, wiring diagrams, build guides, and learning templates.

Open Source

Refurb & DIY Kits

Curated gear and fix‑friendly kits—great for beginners and backyard builders.

Shop

Creative & Educational

DIY/backyard build videos, tutorials, and **mini animated series** tied to Primogensis.

Primogensis

Freelance / Services

Prototype help, small runs, content collabs, and consulting for creators/teams.

Request a quote

In development

Software & selective Primogensis tech

Licenseable **AR modeling & simulation** tools, creator APIs, and carefully released Primogensis experiments. Merch later if channels grow.

  • AR Suite (alpha) → limited licensing
  • Haptics & sensor‑fusion SDKs
  • Blueprint‑backed hardware experiments

Founders

Branden Barnes — Systems & R&D

Prototyping, product architecture, refurb/DIY workflows, and technical content. Leads AR/Sim and hardware experiments.

Breanna Barnes — Design, Brand & Analytics

Visual identity, storytelling, data insights, and community. Guides educational content and mini animated series.

Let’s build something

Need a refurb kit, custom mod, or a prototype for your idea? We can help—small, fast, and maker‑friendly.

Praecursor Labs

Open innovation for makers. © 2025