Author. Speaker. Innovation Consultant.

Dave Evans,

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Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder,

Fictiv

Dave Evans is the CEO and co-founder of Fictiv, a company revolutionizing on-demand custom manufacturing. Before founding Fictiv, he worked at Ford’s Silicon Valley Innovation Lab, focusing on advanced manufacturing research. With a mechanical engineering background from Stanford, Dave created Fictiv to streamline the sourcing of custom parts, enabling rapid, high-quality prototypes in days, not weeks.

What Makes Them Innovative

Dave Evans is the founder and CEO of Fictiv, a company revolutionizing custom manufacturing through a culture-driven approach. He built Fictiv with a focus on creating a value-based culture that fosters innovation, agility, and collaboration. By leveraging technology to connect manufacturers with customers, Dave has transformed how parts are produced, emphasizing speed and creative problem-solving as key drivers of success.

No Fear, No Failure

FIve Principles for Sustaining Growth Through Innovation