Welcome to The Proto Hub FAQ page — here you’ll find clear answers about how our prototype showcase platform connects designers, investors, and innovators worldwide. Whether you’re curious about our services, need help navigating our platform, or want to know more about how we support our community, you’ll find helpful information right here. We’ve designed this FAQ section to save you time and make your experience smooth and hassle-free. If you want to connect or have more query, Please fell free to contact us — we’re always here to help!
The Proto Hub is a prototype showcase platform. This platform allows designers, developers, and innovators to upload and showcase their prototypes (software, hardware, mechanical, electrical, etc.) to attract investors, recruiters, and companies. It helps creators get exposure, opportunities, and feedback.
A prototype is a preliminary model or working sample of an idea, product, or solution.It is created to demonstrate how the concept functions before the final version is developed.Prototypes help showcase the idea clearly and allow improvements based on feedback. For more details please refer to our blog post “Understanding Prototypes: A Quick Guide” for better understanding .
Designers looking for funding and visibility, and investors looking to discover innovative projects.
A Designer can be anyone with an innovative idea or working prototype. Students, engineers from any branch, researchers, freelancers, startups, and working professionals from any technical or non-technical background are welcome. If you have a prototype or a concept to showcase, you can register as a Designer and upload your work on the platform. Are you ready to Showcase Your Ideas , please Register with us as Designer.
An Investor includes individuals and organizations interested in exploring, evaluating, or funding prototypes. This may include private investors, company recruiters, R&D managers, startup founders, business owners, or anyone representing a registered company with a valid trade license across any industry—software, mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, electronics, or others. Eligible users can register as Investors and access prototypes on the platform. Are you ready to discover the next Big Idea , please Register with us as Investor.
A prototype is simply a practical demonstration of your idea. To prepare one for our platform, create a short video showing how your concept or solution works—this can be a software demo, product model, experiment, design explanation, or any clear presentation of your idea. After signing up as a designer, go to the Submit Prototype page, fill in the details, and upload your video. Once uploaded, our system will use the video details to generate a professional blog-style post for others to view and understand your prototype easily. For more details and better understanding please refer our blog post “How to Easily Create a Professional 10-Minute Prototype Demo Video Using Zoom“, “How to Create a Professional 10-Minute Prototype Demo Video in 2025: Step-by-Step Guide with Tips & Resources” and “Prototype Video Tips: What Investors Want to See in 10 Minutes“
It is our official blogging platform , a knowledge hub where you stay updated with expert insights, innovation trends, and thought-leadership articles , behind-the-scenes stories, platform updates, and expert commentary curated by The Proto Hub team. From groundbreaking hardware to cutting-edge AI integrations, The ProtoHub Journal offers a deep dive into the future of technology—powered by prototypes and driven by creators. want to know more please refer our official blog “The ProtoHub Journal” .
The Proto Hub allows designers to submit a wide range of prototype types across multiple domains. Currently, we support Software Development, Artificial Intelligence, Architecture & Construction, Space Tech, Security & Cyber Defense, Quantum Computing, Mechanical Engineering, Marine & Ocean Tech, Aerospace & Aviation, Architecture & Construction, Automotive Technology,BioTech & Life Sciences, Blockchain, Civil Engineering, Commerce & Management, — Business Model, Construction Tech (ConTech), Consumer Products, Electronics & Robotics, GovTech & Civic Solutions, Hardware & IoT, Healthcare Tech, Industrial Design and many more .
Yes , as a Designer you can edit the published or existing submission by requesting through our contact us page .Though we have provided a live preview to help you visualize your post before final submission. You can use the live preview to review your content and make any necessary adjustments before submitting. Before edit you are requested to read once our “Prototype Modification Policy” . Still if you found any issue , you can request for update .
For Deletion/modification/update of your published prototype video/ blog post, please contact our support team using the Contact Us page and we’ll help with the process. Before deleting your prototype video/ blog post please read our Privacy Policy, Terms and Conditions .
You have to register and sign in as an Investor. Then based on subscription plan you can visit the Showcase page.
Yes, You have to register and subscribe as an Investor. Please have a look for the membership plan page.
For Deletion of your account , please contact our support team using the Contact Us page and we’ll help with the process. Before deleting account please read our Privacy Policy, Terms and Conditions .
Yes. The platform follows security best practices, encrypted communication, and does not sell or share personal data with third parties.
Only registered investors or companies can contact designers through a secure channel. For more details you can query a request for all your doubts through Contact Us Page.
No. All submitted prototypes, videos, content provide by designers remain 100% owned by the designer. The platform does not claim ownership, sell, license, or transfer user content. For more details please visit our privacy policy , terms and conditions .
All content is protected under strict Terms & Conditions and Intellectual Property policy.
If misuse is reported, the platform will take it seriously and block the responsible user, including legal action as per policy.
Yes. Every prototype goes through a review & quality check to ensure it is within platform guidelines. Only approved prototypes are published.
Yes. For security and copyright protection, every prototype video published on the platform will include an official platform watermark to prevent unauthorized use or copying. After your prototype is successfully reviewed and published, you will receive an IP Certificate as proof of your ownership and publication date. The content remains fully owned by you. User are requested to read Privacy Policy, Terms and Conditions for better understanding on watermarked and IP Certification.
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