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Overview

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Employees

2020

Year Founded

ABOUT SMITH ASSEMBLY

Human-Centered Innovation Consultancy

We assist mission-driven organizations in leveraging the principles of human-centered innovation to develop more effective and meaningful products and programs. At Smith Assembly, our collaborative and participatory method prioritizes the perspectives of those who create, utilize, and are impacted by our offerings. We teach teams how to weave inclusion, equity, and sustainability into their design and development processes. Our company is founded and led by two women from diverse backgrounds and ages, who contribute unique insights and experiences to our work. We have cultivated our specialized knowledge in both highly developed and resource-limited settings globally, as well as in collaboration with esteemed organizations like MIT, Google, Starbucks, frog, and NASA. In addition, Smith Assembly is committed to making a difference — we allocate 5% of our annual revenue to community-led nonprofits that promote local innovation, participate in the 1% for the Planet initiative, and hold certifications as a B Corporation™ and a Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE).
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HIGHLIGHTS

2 - 9

Employees

2020

Year Founded

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Services Provided
84% Business Consulting Services
16% Educational Services

About the Team

OUR STORY
Founded by two visionary women engineers who met volunteering in Botswana, Smith Assembly embodies a rich blend of diverse cultural and professional experiences. Their backgrounds span collaborations with indigenous communities globally and partnerships with prestigious organizations like MIT, Google, and NASA. Over two decades, they have specialized in human-centered innovation, combining creativity with engineering expertise to design inclusive, sustainable solutions. Driven by a passion for social justice, gender equality, and environmental stewardship, their mission is to co-create products and programs that empower many people to thrive. As a Certified B Corporation and Women Business Enterprise, Smith Assembly actively supports the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and commits a portion of its revenue to community-led nonprofits. Dedicated to participatory design, they

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Headquarters

1703 - 110 Switchmen Street

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6A 2W5
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