by JC² — Calgary's Maker Business Platform
Room to grow. Tools to build. A community that gets it.
The business supports & resources, tools & workshop bays to grow — or build — a real business. All in one place.
Digital Hub Now Available
Physical Hub Coming Early 2027
You're Making Things.
But Your Business
Feels Like Chaos.
- You're undercharging (again)
- You've outgrown your garage, truck, or dining room
- You're turning down jobs — no space, no gear
- Orders are piling up faster than you can actually fill them
- You just need something to help you move your business forward
- You feel like you're the only one struggling with this
Sound familiar? You're not alone.
by JC² — 20 years of making
What If You Didn't Have to Figure This Out Alone?
The Maker Hub YYC is Calgary's maker business platform — business supports & resources now, with tools & workshop bays opening in Calgary SE. Everything to help you stop spinning your wheels and start moving forward.
Our Founding Story
Become a Founding Member
Pay $39/month or $200 once — you'll choose when you sign up.
Founding Member
FOUNDING MEMBER
Full app access right away. Lock in 15% off Business Membership or Bay pricing for as long as you're a member — the first 50. Whatever you've paid goes straight toward your first month once we open.
Become a Founding Member* What's included in each phase is subject to change prior to launch of each phase.
The Roadmap
From founding member to physical workspace — here's how we get there.
Digital Hub
Business support and community connections to grow your business now.
Become a Founding Member
Pay $39/month or $200 once — either way, lock in 15% off Business Membership or Bay pricing for as long as you're a member.
Physical Hub Opens
Business makerspace tools and Bay workshop spaces in Calgary SE.
Is This Right For You?
This is for you if:
- You're out of room, and the orders keep piling up faster than you can fill them
- You want access to bigger, more industrial tools than you could ever justify buying alone
- You sell (or want to sell) handmade or custom-made goods — online, at markets, wholesale, or anywhere else people are buying
- You want a community that actually gets it
- You're in or near Calgary SE
This Is NOT for You If:
- You're looking for a done-for-you service — we provide the space, the tools, and the support, you have to do the actual work
- You need a huge, fully private industrial unit — our bays are sized for growing businesses, not mass manufacturing
- You want a polished coworking space and nothing else — we've got coffee and meeting rooms too, but this is a real industrial shop first, tools and dust included
Need dedicated workshop space, not just support? We're building something specifically for trades and production businesses.
SEE WHAT'S COMING →
We've Been Where You Are
For 20 years, we've been building JC²—nights, weekends, in our garage, fighting the same chaos you are.
Underpricing custom work. Running 'operations' from our dining room. Wondering if we'd ever feel like a 'real business.'
We figured it out. And now we're building the infrastructure we wish existed when we started.
That's why we built The Maker Hub YYC. This isn't a course. It's not a mastermind. It's the operational backbone and maker community Calgary has been missing.
Joie & Jason
JC² Founders — 20 Years of Making
Got Questions?
We've got answers.
*Physical Hub pricing is subject to change.
Lock in Your
Founding Rate
Pay $39/month or $200 once — either way, you're in.
Full app access now, 15% off for as long as you're a member, and it all goes toward your first month once we open.
Not Ready to Sign Up Yet?
No pressure — join the mailing list and we'll keep you posted on new options, pricing, and Preferred Partner perks as they roll out.