Crowdfunding has revolutionized the landscape of innovation, creating a vibrant arena where visionary entrepreneurs and creators bring their unique ideas to life. In this thriving community, especially on platforms like Indiegogo, a captivating trend has emerged, enchanting tech enthusiasts and travel aficionados with groundbreaking projects in portable gaming and high-end glamping.
These projects, now ready for purchase, are more than just visionary ideas; they embody creativity and dedication, brought to fruition by the power of collective support. Each one stands as a testament to the transformative impact of community-backed innovation.
When you engage with these crowdfunded gems, you’re not just making a purchase but becoming part of an exciting movement. You’re joining a community that champions innovation, where your support plays a pivotal role in transforming imaginative concepts into tangible realities. As an early adopter, you’re at the forefront of shaping the future, endorsing a culture of creativity and progress.
Duex Plus
Discover the Duex Plus, their ultra-slim, lightweight 13.3“ FHD portable laptop monitor. At just 1.3 lbs and 0.25” thin, it offers unmatched portability and a superior viewing experience with its sleek design and auto-rotate feature. Compatible with various devices, including laptops and smartphones, it’s perfect for multitasking, gaming, and presenting on the go. Easy to set up with a plug-and-play interface, this monitor is 30% lighter and 50% slimmer than its predecessors. It’s built for durability with high-quality materials. Its one-year warranty makes it an ideal choice for professionals and creatives who demand flexibility and reliability in their mobile workspace.
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The DUEX series by Mobile Pixels has significantly impacted portable technology, showcasing an innovative approach to laptop monitors through successful crowdfunding campaigns. With seven campaigns under its belt, Mobile Pixels has demonstrated a remarkable ability to understand and meet the evolving needs of modern professionals and tech enthusiasts.The DUEX series stands out with its upgraded features, offering a perfect blend of a smaller size and a larger screen, along with lighter weight and autorotation mode, among other enhancements. These advancements cater to those who seek mobility without sacrificing functionality.
Lomi
Meet LOMI, the revolutionary intelligent waste composter that turns your food scraps into nutrient-rich compost on your countertop. Sleek and electric, LOMI is designed for easy indoor use, effortlessly fitting into any kitchen. Its advanced technology composts waste in less than 24 hours, and with a simple touch interface, managing the composting process is a breeze. Compact in size (12'‘ tall, 16’‘ wide, 13’' deep), LOMI is not just an appliance but a step towards a more sustainable lifestyle, reducing waste and enriching your garden quickly. Join the composting revolution with LOMI, where convenience meets eco-consciousness.
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Lomi, introduced by Pela from Kelowna, Canada, is a game-changer in sustainable living, offering a seamless solution to food waste. With a simple button press, Lomi effortlessly converts kitchen scraps into compost, embodying an innovative approach to environmental stewardship. This revolutionary product has captivated the global community, as evidenced by its triumphant crowdfunding campaign.The campaign for Lomi has been an extraordinary success, a testament to the growing consciousness and demand for sustainable solutions. It raised an impressive USD 7,228,029 from 19,422 backers, following an earlier achievement of USD 6,898,677 from 18,587 backers as of June 4, 2021.
Giga Pump 2.0
It introduces the GIGA PUMP 2.0, the ultra-compact, multi-functional pump that’s as light as 2.8 ounces and small as a key. This 3-in-1 marvel effortlessly combines an air pump, vacuum pump, and lantern, making it a perfect fit for outdoor adventures and home use. Its powerful 1300mAh lithium-ion battery can inflate over ten air mattresses, vacuum 20+ bags, or light up your space for up to 10 hours. With five versatile nozzles, it’s compatible with a wide range of items, from air mattresses to vacuum bags, saving you significant space. Its integrated ultra-bright lantern with three brightness levels adds convenience to your camping trips and daily life. The GIGA Pump 2.0 is your go-to tool for efficiency, space-saving, and illumination.
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GIGA Pump2, a versatile and compact innovation from GIGA Series, a sub-brand of MicroNovelty, has made a significant mark in the world of portable gadgets. Based in New York, United States, MicroNovelty’s GIGA Series has a solid track record with six successful campaigns showcasing its expertise in creating handy, multi-functional devices.The GIGA Pump2 stands out as a 3-in-1 device, combining an air pump, vacuum pump, and lantern, all in an incredibly portable design. It comes equipped with five different nozzles, caters up to 400lm for the lantern, and offers a pressure of 3.5kpa, making it a versatile tool for various needs. Its long-lasting durability further enhances its appeal as a go-to gadget for outdoor enthusiasts and travelers.
The crowdfunding campaigns for the GIGA Pump2 have witnessed remarkable support. The project raised USD 359,014 from 7,549 backers, following a successful campaign that garnered USD 205,103 from 4,518 backers as of December 20, 2020.
Roccbox Pizza
Meet the Gozney Roccbox, a game-changing portable pizza oven that turns your kitchen or backyard into a gourmet pizzeria. Quick and efficient, it cooks pizzas in just 60 seconds at 950 degrees, ensuring perfect results every time. Its compact, sleek design makes it a versatile fit for any setting, from home to outdoor adventures. Praised by professionals and food enthusiasts and acclaimed by Serious Eats, Forbes, GQ, and The Times, the Roccbox is your ticket to achieving professional-grade, wood-fired pizza flavors with ease and style.
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Roccbox by Tom Gozney has revolutionized outdoor cooking, bringing the authentic stone bake pizza oven experience to backyards and beyond. Hailing from Christchurch in the United Kingdom, Roccbox has successfully captured food lovers’ imaginations through a highly successful crowdfunding campaign.This portable pizza oven is a marvel of culinary engineering, achieving the high temperatures of 930°F necessary for authentic gas and wood-fired pizza. It’s designed to make sophisticated cooking techniques simple and accessible, appealing to amateur and seasoned chefs alike.
The crowdfunding journey for Roccbox was a triumph. It garnered an impressive USD 1,234,525 from 2,481 backers, building on a successful campaign that raised USD 1,000,947 from 2,068 backers as of April 14, 2016.
Rockwell T Series
Elevate your shaving experience with the sleek, Twist-To-Open razor designed for ease and precision. Effortlessly adaptable to any skin and hair type with infinite shave settings, this razor ensures a close, smooth shave every time. Its symmetric blade alignment guarantees safety, minimizing nicks and cuts. Crafted from 100% plastic-free, durable metal, it’s an eco-friendly choice that offers long-term savings. With a lifetime guarantee and cost-effective design, it’s more than a razor – it’s a wise investment in your grooming routine. Embrace a smoother, more sustainable shave today.
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The Rockwell Model T Razor & Blades, crafted by Rockwell Razors in Toronto, Canada, have redefined the shaving experience, emerging as a groundbreaking innovation in personal grooming. This customizable razor, celebrated for offering the world’s closest and easiest shave, has captivated a global audience, as evidenced by its remarkable crowdfunding success.With a history of two successful campaigns, Rockwell Razors has firmly established itself in grooming innovation. The Rockwell Model T Razor & Blades campaign impressively raised USD 619,226 from 6,305 backers, building upon a previous achievement of USD 393,407 from 4,024 backers on another platform as of May 13, 2016.
Hydaway
Discover the HYDAWAY collapsible drink tumbler, the ultimate space-saver for on-the-go hydration. This ingenious 16 oz cup effortlessly compresses to a slim 1-inch profile, making it perfect for busy lifestyles. Enjoy hot or cold beverages anytime, anywhere, with its double-wall insulation and spill-proof lid. Crafted from durable steel and silicone, it’s built to last and is dishwasher-safe for easy cleaning. Embrace eco-friendly living by reducing single-use plastic; this tumbler is ideal for camping, backpacking, or daily use. Join the HYDAWAY revolution, where convenience meets sustainability in a safe cup, free from BPA and harmful pollutants. Stay hydrated in style and make a positive impact with HYDAWAY.
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The HYDAWAY Collapsible Drink Tumbler, conceived by Niki Singlaub in Bend, United States, is a testament to eco-conscious innovation in drinkware. This tumbler addresses the critical issue of single-use plastic waste by offering a versatile, reusable option for hot and cold drinks. Its crowdfunding campaign success indicates the growing consumer interest in sustainable and convenient lifestyle products.Niki Singlaub has effectively led two crowdfunding campaigns for the HYDAWAY Collapsible Drink Tumbler, garnering widespread support from a community keen on adopting eco-friendly practices. The first campaign raised an impressive USD 153,253 from 2,593 backers, while a subsequent campaign on a different platform brought in USD 143,690 from 2,451 backers as of October 1, 2020.
Opal Nugget
Discover the luxury of OPAL Nugget Ice – your solution for perfect, crunchable ice every time. Quick and efficient, this ice maker produces 38 pounds of ice daily, with the first batch ready in under 10 minutes. It’s bright, too, with built-in WiFi and voice control via the SmartHQ app, Alexa, and Google. No external water source is needed, thanks to its integrated tank. Maintenance is a breeze with an advanced cleaning system, ensuring fresh taste and peak performance. With its intuitive LED display and innovative design that recycles melted ice, you’re guaranteed a constant supply of fresh, chewable ice. OPAL Nugget Ice is the epitome of convenience and luxury in ice making.
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The Opal Nugget Ice Maker, developed by FirstBuild, has revolutionized home kitchens with its unique and accessible design. Based in Louisville, United States, FirstBuild has an impressive track record in crowdfunding, with the Opal Nugget Ice Maker standing as a prime example of their innovative approach to home appliances. This product has successfully bridged the gap between luxury and affordability, bringing the coveted nugget ice maker into homes.The Opal Nugget Ice Maker has garnered extraordinary support throughout its crowdfunding journey, raising $2,768,650 USD from 6,478 backers. This followed an earlier successful campaign that raised USD 2,546,651 from 5,983 backers as of August 27, 2015.
The overwhelming response to the Opal Nugget Ice Maker underscores the public’s appetite for innovative yet practical home appliances. It’s not just an ice maker; it symbolizes FirstBuild’s dedication to enhancing home experiences with professional-quality appliances.
Outlery
Outlery’s compact travel cutlery set, which measures 8.1cm x 6.4cm (3.2 x 2.5 inches), is the perfect companion for outdoor adventures and day trips. Made from durable stainless steel, this pocket-sized set is designed for repeated use and easy cleaning - rinse or dishwasher safe. Assemble it effortlessly into a comfortable 21cm (8.3 inches) length for a home-like dining experience on the go. Embrace sustainable living with Outlery, where convenience meets eco-friendliness in a stylish, portable package.
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The Pocket-Sized Reusable Cutlery by the KIF Team from Dublin, Ireland, is a remarkable innovation in eco-friendly dining solutions. Designed for portability and convenience, this collapsible cutlery and chopsticks set are on a mission to replace single-use plastics, aligning with the global push for sustainability.With two successful crowdfunding campaigns, the KIF Team has garnered widespread support for their initiative. They raised an impressive USD 1,686,998 from 23,145 backers and an additional USD 1,202,978 from 16,897 backers on another platform as of July 5, 2019.
Meater
The MEATER Plus is a game-changer for cooking enthusiasts, offering a 100% wire-free experience with its Long Range Bluetooth 5 technology, capable of reaching up to 1000ft in open air and 165ft in homes. Easily compatible with iOS and Android devices, it’s the ideal tool for perfect cooking results indoors and out. This high-precision thermometer, featuring a Guided Cook System and customizable alerts, ensures culinary perfection every time. Its MEATER Link capability extends the WiFi range, adding convenience to your cooking adventures. Whether as a thoughtful gift or a personal kitchen upgrade, the MEATER Plus brings simplicity and accuracy to every meal.
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MEATER, the innovative wire-free smart meat thermometer created by Joseph Cruz from Los Angeles, has revolutionized the art of cooking meats to perfection. This unique kitchen tool has garnered immense support through its successful crowdfunding campaign.Joseph Cruz’s MEATER campaign raised a remarkable USD 2,766,515 from 21,623 backers, following an earlier achievement of USD 1,251,487 from 9,738 backers on another platform as of October 22, 2015.
Larq
Experience hydration like never before with their advanced UV-C LED water bottle. Thanks to cutting-edge technology, enjoy pure, bacteria-free water in just 60 seconds. This intelligent, eco-friendly bottle, free from BPA and plastics, keeps drinks refreshingly cold for 24 hours or pleasantly hot for 12. It’s designed with a safety feature for UV-C light and boasts a durable, splash-proof exterior. Plus, it’s long-lasting, needing just one charge per month. Quench your thirst with confidence and a touch of environmental responsibility.
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The LARQ Bottle, acclaimed as the world’s first self-cleaning water bottle, is a shining example of crowdfunding success. This innovative bottle has solved a problem familiar to many: the nuisance of stinky water bottles. Hailing from San Francisco, United States, LARQ’s journey in crowdfunding has been remarkable, capturing a broad audience’s attention and support.The enthusiastic response from backers highlights the LARQ Bottle’s unique value proposition. It’s not just any water bottle; it’s a pioneering solution that blends health, functionality, and ease of use. The bottle’s self-cleaning feature is a testament to innovative design, offering users a hygienic and enjoyable drinking experience.
