Founded in 2014 as "The MakerClub"[3] in an apartment, Steam Head has since grown and now operates from offices in the United States and a makerspace in Shenzhen, China.
Currently situated in a public space, Steam Head hosts meetings for the Shenzhen Maker Ed community.
Steam Head provides free space for the education community[4] to exchange information, collaborate, and share ideas.
[5] Steam Head makerspaces was established by founding members Benjamin James Simpson, Carrie Leung, Luke Henderson, and Emma Cheung as a hub for educational research and development.
[citation needed] In 2014, the organization began offering science and technology lessons to migrant children in Shenzhen.