LaunchLab

Caleb McCandliss is a mechanical engineer, entrepreneur, and product developer known for turning simple ideas into real, sellable products. He founded CarChap—featured in national publications—co-founded several engineering-driven ventures, and serves as a mentor and leader within Idea Club at Grand Canyon University, where he has helped hundreds of students start and scale their first businesses. With hands-on experience across CAD, prototyping, manufacturing, ecommerce, branding, and scaling physical products, Caleb specializes in teaching young creators how to turn their technical skills into income. His mission is to empower high-school and early-college students to build products, launch service businesses, and create meaningful opportunities long before graduation.