Kyle Wiens

USA

Wiens the co-founder and CEO of iFixit, an online repair community and parts retailer internationally renowned for their open source repair manuals and product tear downs. iFixit is “The free repair guide for everything, written by everyone.” Launched out of his Cal Poly college dorm room in 2003, iFixit has now empowered upwards of 15 million people to repair their broken stuff. Wiens has dedicated his life to defeating the second law of thermodynamics, a battle fought in the courtroom as often as in the workshop.