Tag Archives: Kickstarter

WAYV is to launch its Kickstarter crowd-funding campaign on 11th March, in order to acquire £85,000 of funding to put its smart wearable bike light into production. The light comes as a harness and helmet adapter, and the start-up has said it has an ambition to ‘radically improve’ safety for cyclists. Amit …

BYB Telemetry, a telemetry system for MTB, has been successfully funded on Kickstarter after 30 days. The team has now released a stretch goal, the video analysis, where users will be able to synchronise the video taken from their action-cam with the suspension data acquired from the telemetry system.  BYB Telemetry detects …

BYB Telemetry, a ‘high-end’ suspension monitoring system, has launched on Kickstarter. It detects the motion of the suspension and other dynamic parameters of the MTB while riding and allows everyone to "visualise the movement of the suspension". Through an analysis app, it tells riders how to tune the knobs of the suspension …

The Maiporter Z130 bike trailer, designed for “urban everyday use with your e-bike”, has been launched on Kickstarter. The team said: “You can tow the trailer with a normal bike as well, of course, but it is designed as permanent companion for your e-bike in town. “Your e-bike runs with the trailer …

See.Sense has launched two new bike lights on Kickstarter, the Beam and the Icon2. The Beam weighs under 100 grams, comes with a 700 lumen LED and a 30 hour runtime. The Icon2 has 300 lumens in the rear light and 400 lumens in the front, with each light weighing …

The Laserlight Core from Beryl has raised £107,064 on Kickstarter. The campaign, which ended on 6th November, received support from 1,403 backers after it was launched earlier this year. Emily Brooke, founder and CEO at Beryl said: “We are so grateful to the community on Kickstarter and all our backers for …

The G-Light, a g-force activated brake light with compass-assisted turn signals, has been launched on Kickstarter. The ‘smart’ brake light means that when a rider applies the brake, the light turns on, and when the rider stops, the light goes back to normal. Riders can also use integrated turn signals …

Tailfin of the UK has launched its latest product on Kickstarter, an aero seat pack system. The firm’s carbon rear rack was successfully funded on Kickstarter in 2016. Tailfin raised £157,151 from 738 backers in 2016, and has already sent Kickstarter emails to that list of "prospects".  Tailfin was created …

Domio Sports recently launched a Kickstarter campaign for its new adaptable cycling audio device, the Domio Pro. The wireless unit, which is designed to allow mounting to almost any helmet, transfers ‘sound energy’ through solid materials using Vibro-Audio technology and micro-vibration pulses to create a surround sound audio and voice …

Victory Chimp’s Ryan O’Reilly has exceeded his Kickstarter target of £12,000 within six days of starting the campaign. The Northern Ireland based graphic designer placed a number of full cycle clothing kits on the crowdfunding site and has so far raised £13,514 from 92 backers, with another three weeks to …